Discover the most popular and inspiring quotes and sayings on the topic of Child. Share them with your friends on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or your personal blogs, and let the world be inspired by their powerful messages. Here are the Top 100 Child Quotes And Sayings by 95 Authors including Mary Lamb,C.j. Heck,Janusz Korczak,Marie Force,Izabella Scorupco for you to enjoy and share.

A child's a plaything for an hour. -- Mary Lamb

May you always see the world through the eyes of a child. -- C.j. Heck

The soul of a child is as complicated and full of contradictions as our soul is. -- Janusz Korczak

A child is your heart walking around outside your body -- Marie Force

I have a child and I'm a parent first of all. -- Izabella Scorupco

There are so few years to just be a child. -- Pamela Druckerman

What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended? -- Honore De Balzac

Whose little boy are you? -- James Baldwin

I never was a child. -- Ethel Waters

An honest man is always a child. -- Socrates

Seeing to it that a youngster grows up believing not just in the here and now but also in the grand maybes of life guarantees that some small yet crucial part of him remains forever a child. -- Anne Cassidy

Children exist in the world as well as in the family. From the moment they are born, they depend on a host of other 'grown-ups - grandparents, neighbors, teachers, ministers, employers, political leaders, and untold others who touch their lives directly and indirectly. -- Hillary Clinton

The child needs a helping hand or he'll grow up to be an angry young man some day. -- Elvis Presley

I was just a kid, but I was a rotten kid. -- Gary Burghoff

I used to be a child. It came naturally to me. I was an adult for a time, too. That came less naturally. -- Elliot Perlman

To be a kid is to be invisible and to listen, and to interpret things that aren't necessarily meant for you to hear
because how else do you find out about the world? -- Maile Meloy

Humanity owes the child the best it has to give. -- Eglantyne Jebb

The kid is scary. -- Orson Scott Card

What do you suppose is the use of a child without any meaning? Even a joke should have some meaning
and a child's more imporant than a joke, I hope. You couldn't deny that, even if you tried with both hands. -- Lewis Carroll

Play is the work of the child. -- Maria Montessori

Know ye what it is to be a child? It is to have a spirit yet streaming from the waters of baptism; it is to believe in love, to believe in loveliness, to believe in belief. -- Percy Bysshe Shelley

Within the child lies the fate of the future. -- Maria Montessori

A child is mysterious and powerful; And contains within himself the secret of human nature. -- Maria Montessori

A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, with possibilities of virtue and vice- but as yet unstained. -- Lyman Abbott

There's a part of you that always remains a child, no matter how mature you get, how sophisticated or weary. -- Barbra Streisand

I am like a kid. I tell my family and friends I'm like a kid. -- Shah Rukh Khan

Why can't you see i'm a kid', said the kid. Why try to make me like you? Why are you hurt when I don't cuddle? Why do you sigh when I splash through a puddle? Why do you scream when I do what I did? Im a kid. -- Shel Silverstein

The simple child again, free from all stains. -- Lao-Tzu

It is a shameful thing to insult a child. -- Mark Twain

The Preacher, the Politicain, the Teacher,
Were each of them once a kiddie.
A child, indeed, is a wonderful creature.
Do I want one? God Forbiddie! -- Ogden Nash

I love children. -- Taraji P. Henson

Embrace your inner child! -- D.l. Finn

The child is the father of man. -- William Wordsworth

I was a very wanting child. -- Loretta Young

If as an adult I have scolded and then silenced the child within me, I contend that I am neither an adult nor a child. Rather, I am just plain ignorant. -- Craig D. Lounsbrough

I am not a child, Christian."
"Well, stop acting like one. -- E.l. James

Who is my child?" The true nature of your child is a powerful guide for you. -- Jean Haner

There's a child within me. Everything is fascinating. The hunger to learn, do better and more creative things never goes. -- Madhuri Dixit

There is nothing so pure and full of wonder as the mind of a child. -- Cheryl K. Mcgonigle

Children are unaccountable little creatures. -- Katherine Mansfield

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

Your inner child was showing. -- Jean Oram

When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things. -- Amanda Hocking

In the child, we see the grown-up. I see the problem differently. -- Otto Ohlendorf

The child I was
is just one breath away from me. -- Sheniz Janmohamed

The child will reveal himself through work. -- Maria Montessori

I'm trying not to be a kid all the time, but it's hard. -- Jaromir Jagr

What are children anyway? Midget drunks. They greet you in the morning by kneeing you in the face and talking gibberish. They can't even walk straight. -- Dylan Moran

And really, there is nothing more innocent and cruel than a child. -- Jet Black

Young children are such nasty little beasts! -- Jane Welsh Carlyle

A child is a life that has not gone too far away from the Creator. Know a child to know life. -- Jaggi Vasudev

A child reminds us that playtime is an essential part of our daily routine. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson

A person soon learns how little he knows when a child begins to ask questions. -- Richard L. Evans

Young children give us glimpses of some things that are eternal. -- Jonathan Kozol

The child is in me still and sometimes not so still. -- Fred Rogers

A child speaks more sense than an adult half of the time. -- Zoe Saldana

Stay a child while you can be a child. -- Stephen Sondheim

The child builds his inmost self out of the deeply held impressions he receives. -- Maria Montessori

Your child is happy. What else could you want? -- Yannick Noah

You see we adults have learned how to disguise our terrible characters but a child ... well, it's like a grotesque drawing of us. They should be neither seen nor heard. And no one must make another one. -- Gore Vidal

I love children. I've always loved children. -- Georgina Chapman

One day, the child will understand what he feared most and he will laugh at his ignorance! -- Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Back in the days when I was young I'm not a kid anymore
But some days I sit and wish I was a kid again -- Ahmad

A child-like mind is full of imagination. -- Pearl Zhu

Children remind us that we're all children. -- Marty Rubin

I have long held that there are two fundamental views of children: That they are pets who can talk, or that they are small people who do not yet know very much. The wrong one is winning. -- David Friedman

I've always felt like a kid, and I still feel like a kid, and I've never had any problem tapping into my childhood, and my kid side. -- Paul Reubens

No one ever keeps a secret so well as a child. -- Victor Hugo

The child is an inner possibility, the possibility of renewal. -- Marie-Louise Von Franz

Can you stop calling me kid?" I snapped. "It may have escaped your attention, but I am not actually a child."
The left corner of his mouth crept upward. "It hasn't escaped my attention. -- Elizabeth Morgan

The misfortune of man is that he was once a child. -- Frantz Fanon

Children, I always think, are just putting on a performance of being naive and not understanding anything. I have worked with children in films, and they're treated as adults and they just drop the pretense of being children. -- Wallace Shawn

the world is a scary place for such a small child -- Roald Dahl

Children are so precious. -- Shayne Ward

A child, yes, is a vortex of anxieties. -- Elena Ferrante

Listen to the child in you and follow its innocence -- Munia Khan

When you are surrounded by children, the child in you comes back. -- Celine Dion

Becoming a child is living toward a second innocence: not the innocence of the newborn infant, but the innocence that is reached through conscious choices. -- Henri J.m. Nouwen

I was never a child actor. I was a child performer. -- Christopher Walken

In an honest man there is always something of a child. -- Plato

Children are gifts. They are not ours for the breaking. They are ours for the making. -- Dan Pearce

Children, when they are little, they make parents fools; when great, mad. -- John Ray

Many children fly like birds, guess other people's dreams, and speak with ghosts, but ... they all outgrow it when they lose their innocence. -- Isabel Allende

Hey, pretty child. You're a sight for sore fucking eyes. -- Debra Anastasia

As a child I would just question things ... -- Elon Musk

Children are not only innocent and curious but also optimistic and joyful and essentially happy. They are, in short, everything adults wish they could be. -- Carolyn Haywood

A child ... opens and closes like a blossom. -- Elias Canetti

Free from attachments to the past and worries about the future, a child expresses him/herself fully. -- Mata Amritanandamayi

The modern child will answer you back before you've said anything. -- Laurence J. Peter

What best defines a child is the total inability to receive information from anything not plugged in. -- Bill Cosby

What is a child?" he asks her.
The diamond gaze does not flinch. "Creatures that are sold on the street by their parents, to get the coin to make more children." She paused. "Adults sell themselves. -- C.s. Friedman

A child can ask a thousand questions that the wisest man cannot answer. -- Jacob Abbott

A warrior is a child. -- Gary Valenciano

Children are sacred beings. -- Lailah Gifty Akita

Children are like a book which we should write in and which we should read. -- Peter Rosegger

A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years. -- Juvenal

When I seemed most like a child I was learning to be a woman. -- Louisa May Alcott

Level with you child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child. -- Mary Maccracken

The answer's in the question, child. -- Sharon Lynn Fisher

My greatest fault is that I am no longer a child -- Janusz Korczak