Child quotes

“I love my kids as individuals, not as a herd, and I do have a herd of children: I have seven kids.” Steven Spielberg

“In giving us children, God places us in a position of both leadership and service. He calls us to give up our lives for someone else's sake - to abandon our own desires and put our child's interests first. Yet, according to His perfect design, it is through this selflessness that we can become truly fulfilled.” Charles Stanley

“The moment someone chooses to trust in Jesus Christ, his sins are wiped away, and he is adopted into God's family. That individual is set apart as a child of God, with a sacred purpose.” Charles Stanley

“Nations fight against nations, in marriages people fight against each other, children fight against each other. We are in warfare, in a national warfare, and in warfare with each other and with ourselves.” Charles Stanley

“God's arrows of affliction are sharp and painful so He can get our attention. He won't let His beloved children get away with sin because He knows it robs us of blessings, opportunities, and even character refinement.” Charles Stanley

“These words dropped into my childish mind as if you should accidentally drop a ring into a deep well. I did not think of them much at the time, but there came a day in my life when the ring was fished up out of the well, good as new.” John Steinbeck

“I've told Billy if I ever caught him cheating, I wouldn't kill him because I love his children and they need a dad. But I would beat him up. I know where all of his sports injuries are.” Angelina Jolie

“First and foremost comes my family and my life with Brad. We have so much joy in raising our children and teaching them about the world that nothing really compares to that.” Angelina Jolie

“I'm just glad I was able to return to some of that innocence and beauty I had as a child when I started my own family, and my children brought me back some of that spirit.” Angelina Jolie

“Once you have six children, you're committed.” Angelina Jolie

“Because parents have power over children. They feel they have to do what their parents say. But the love of money is the root of all evil. And this is a sweet child. And to see him turn like this, this isn't him. This is not him.” Michael Jackson

“And I remember going to the record studio and there was a park across the street and I'd see all the children playing and I would cry because it would make me sad that I would have to work instead.” Michael Jackson

“Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts and only asks to be loved.” Michael Jackson

“Because I think every child star suffers through this period because you're not the cute and charming child that you were. You start to grow, and they want to keep you little forever.” Michael Jackson

“Before I would hurt a child, I would slit my wrists.” Michael Jackson

“Because I wanted to have a place that I could create everything that I that I never had as a child. So, you see rides. You see animals. There's a movie theater.” Michael Jackson

“Everyone who knows me will know the truth, which is that my children come first in my life and that I would never harm any child.” Michael Jackson

“I will say again that I have never, and would never, harm a child. It sickens me that people have written untrue things about me.” Michael Jackson

“When I see children, I see the face of God. That's why I love them so much. That's what I see.” Michael Jackson

“Everything that I love is behind those gates. We have elephants, and giraffes, and crocodiles, and every kind of tigers and lions. And - and we have bus loads of kids, who don't get to see those things. They come up sick children, and enjoy it.” Michael Jackson

“Well, you don't get to do things that other children get to do, having friends and slumber parties and buddies. There were none of that for me. I didn't have friends when I was little. My brothers were my friends.” Michael Jackson

“I've helped many, many, many children, thousands of children, cancer kids, leukemia kids.” Michael Jackson

“My kitchen looks like the one from my childhood - very homey, with a little bit of Alice in Wonderland!” Paris Hilton

“How strange when an illusion dies. It's as though you've lost a child.” Judy Garland

“Books, the children of the brain.” Jonathan Swift

“Don't set your wit against a child.” Jonathan Swift

“Most sorts of diversion in men, children and other animals, are in imitation of fighting.” Jonathan Swift

“I have a woman's body and a child's emotions.” Elizabeth Taylor

“Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.” Rabindranath Tagore

“Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.” Rabindranath Tagore