Quotes with post-child

Quotes 481 till 499 of 499.

  • Toni Morrison You need a whole community to raise a child. I have raised two children, alone.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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  • Al Goldstein You need fighters like me to battle, because frankly The New York Times and the Washington Post are not going to fight the fights that I do.
    Al Goldstein
    American pornographer (1936 - 2013)
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  • Dogen You should study not only that you become a mother when your child is born, but also that you become a child.
    Dogen
    Japanese Zen-teacher
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  • James Baldwin A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.
    James Baldwin
    American writer (1924 - 1987)
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  • Bob Keeshan A child needs to be listened to and talked to at 3 and 4 and 5 years of age. Parents should not wait for the sophisticated conversation of a teenager.
    Bob Keeshan
    American television producer and actor (1927 - 2004)
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  • B. F. Skinner A child who has been severely punished for sex play is not necessarily less inclined to continue; and a man who has been imprisoned for violent assault is not necessarily less inclined toward violence.
    B. F. Skinner
    American psychologist, behaviorist and author (1904 - 1990)
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  • Albert Camus A sub-clerk in the post-office is the equal of a conqueror if consciousness is common to them.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Elias Canetti Adults find pleasure in deceiving a child. They consider it necessary, but they also enjoy it. The children very quickly figure it out and then practice deception themselves.
    Elias Canetti
    Austrian novelist and philosopher (1905 - 1994)
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  • Jean Arp Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb.
    Jean Arp
    German-French sculptor, painter, poet (1886 - 1966)
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  • Bill Hader As far as post-'SNL' career, whatever kind of comes my way that looks interesting, I'll do it, you know?
    Bill Hader
    American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director (1978 - )
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  • Pablo Picasso Every child is an artist. The problem is to remain an artist once they grow up.
    Pablo Picasso
    Spanish painter, draftsman and sculptor (1881 - 1973)
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  • Barbara Kingsolver Every minute with a child takes seven minutes off your life.
    Source: Animal Dreams
    Barbara Kingsolver
    American novelist, essayist and poet (1955 - )
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  • Armstrong Williams For starters, this country embodies something utterly unique: History's first democratic empire. Beginning in the post war era, we have used free trade and democracy to create a series of interlocking relationships that end war.
    Armstrong Williams
    American political commentator, entrepreneur and author (1962 - )
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  • John Adams Genius is sorrow's child.
    John Adams
    President of the USA (2nd) (1735 - 1826)
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  • Bill Cosby In spite of the seven thousand books of expert advice, the right way to discipline a child is still a mystery to most fathers and... mothers. Only your grandmother and Ghengis Khan know how to do it.
    Bill Cosby
    American actor, comedian, producer (1937 - )
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  • Eric Hoffer It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents.
    Eric Hoffer
    American writer (1902 - 1983)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Pablo Picasso What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a trace. It may happen that this boy will become a real painter some day, or even a great painter. But then he will have to begin everything again, from zero.
    Pablo Picasso
    Spanish painter, draftsman and sculptor (1881 - 1973)
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  • Ben Stiller You're freaked out that you're going to be having a child, and once you're looking after your daughter, it's the most beautiful thing in the world.
    Ben Stiller
    American actor, comedian, film producer, film director, and writer (1965 - )
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