#child

A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention. ↗

— Aldous Huxley

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Every year 3.1 million Indian children die before the age of 5, mostly from diseases of poverty like diarrhea. ↗

— Nicholas D. Kristof

#before #children #diarrhea #die #diseases

The north of the Central African Republic is now a war zone, with rival armed bands burning villages, kidnapping children, robbing travelers and killing people with impunity. ↗

— Nicholas D. Kristof

#armed #bands #burning #central #children

A child can escape the shadows. ↗

— Steve Largent

#escape #shadows

I gave up my childhood for a career. ↗

— Brenda Lee

#childhood #gave #i #up

I'd love to have children, and I think marriage is great, I really do. ↗

— Jennifer Jason Leigh

#great #i #i think #love #marriage

A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child. ↗

— Sophia Loren

#her #herself #mother #once #think

There are some family traditions I don't want my children to carry on. ↗

— Lorna Luft

#children #family #i #some #traditions

There was a lot of Southern Baptist preachers and some yelling ones but mostly we had a pastor who didn't scream and I found a lot of comfort and joy and peace as a child hearing the Bible. ↗

— Victoria Jackson

#bible #child #comfort #found #had

I think actors always retain one foot in the cradle. We're switched on to our youth, to our childhood. We have to be because we're in the business of transferring emotions to other people. ↗

— Derek Jacobi

#because #business #childhood #cradle #emotions