Quotes about Child
We shall understand how Father and child, the Thine and the Our, are all one, and how the heart that begins its prayer with the God-devoted Thine, will have the power in faith to speak out the Our too.
- Andrew Murray
Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child's version of it cannot be the same as an old person's.
- Deepak Chopra
That energy which makes a child hard to manage is the energy which afterwards makes him a manager of life.
- Henry Ward Beecher
Solitude is an essential element for the spiritual health of a child. If we only stimulate our children - keep them busy with endless stories with no space to be alone - that's not good.
- Henri Nouwen
Divorce is one of the key predictors of poverty for a child growing up in a home that's broken.
- Mike Huckabee
Infant baptism when practiced can be no more than an expression of the faith and hope of the parents that their child will ultimately be saved.
- Lewis Sperry Chafer
Dearest Jesus, holy child, make thee a bed, soft, undefiled, within my heart, that it may be a quiet chamber kept for thee.
- Martin Luther
I challenge every one of you who can hear me to rise to the divinity within you. Do we really realize what it means to be a child of God, to have within us something of the divine nature?
- Gordon Hinckley
The child is the father of the man.
- William Wordsworth
Our fourth child, decided to draw pictures for me in 1 Peter, in red ink. Her scribbles are there today, and I love every blot!
- James Goll
The whole question hinged on Arthur's statement to his brother. Suppress that statement, and the claim vanished, and with it the scandal, the humiliation, the life-long burden of the woman and child dragging the name of Peyton through heaven knew what depths.
- Edith Wharton
The whole of creation—not just Jesus—is the beloved community, the partner in the divine dance. Everything is the "child of God." No exceptions. When you think of it, what else could anything be? All creatures must in some way carry the divine DNA of their Creator.
- Fr. Richard Rohr