“As I'm sure you know, "labor" is the term for the process by which a woman gives birth, and it is a… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
What in thinking only occasionally and quasi-metaphorically happens, to retreat from the world of appearances, takes place in aging and dying as… — Hannah Copy Share Image
The 'Course in Miracles' says one day you will realize that death is not the punishment but the reward. And it says… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
This is education, understood as a help to life; an education from birth, which feeds a peaceful revolution and unites all in… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
To awaken to the absolute view is profound and transformative, but to awaken from all fixed points of view is the birth… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
From the standpoint of education, genius means essentially 'giving birth to the joy in learning.' I'd like to suggest that this is… — Thomas Armstrong Copy Share Image
It was tough to write. We had the shadow of "Lost" hanging around and I just kept saying, "Guys, we need to… — Remi Aubuchon Copy Share Image
“...it's technically impossible for a woman to argue against feminism. Without feminism you wouldn't be allowed to have a debate on a… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
Cows that are fed organic food are still kept as slaves on farms, regardless of whether it is a large corporate factory… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
“...there was apparent in all a sort of anxiety, a softening of the heart, and a consciousness of some great, unfathomable mystery… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Most people go to the office and sit at a desk. When firefighters go to the office, we might birth a baby… — Caroline Paul Copy Share Image
The Polish freedom movement of 1968 lost its confrontation with police violence; the Prague Spring was crushed by the armies of five… — Adam Michnik Copy Share Image
I've always thought that the most extraordinary special effect you could do is to buy a child at the moment of its… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
A 66-YEAR-OLD woman has become the oldest new mum in Britain after giving birth to a baby boy. I'm amazed she needed… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
To find something comparable, you have to go back 500 years to the printing press, the birth of mass media – which,… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image
I work too much to be an appropriate parent. I feel like a bad mom to my dog some days because I'm… — Rachael Ray Copy Share Image
Darwin and his successors have railed against the fallacy of confusing the current utility of a trait with the reason the trait… — Elliott Sober Copy Share Image
“Among you boys you have a game: you stand a row of bricks on end a few inches apart; you push a… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Human beings are ultimately nothing but carriers-passageways- for genes. They ride us into the ground like racehorses from generation to generation. Genes… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Will having a newborn distract from the time we have together?" she asked. "Don't you think saying goodbye to your child will… — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
[Keeping kosher was] the symbol of an initiation, like the insignia of a secret brotherhood, that set her apart and gave her… — Jessie Sampter Copy Share Image
You are carrying a masterpiece hidden within you, but you are standing in the way. Just move aside, then the masterpiece will… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Birth is beastly - and death - and digestion, if it comes to that. Sometimes when I think of what's happening inside… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
Man's birth is a lottery; it may be in the pleasant home of ease and affluence, or in the hut of poverty;… — James Ellis Copy Share Image
“Everybody is giving birth to something - everybody but the lesbian in the upper tier. Her head is uptilted, her throat wide… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
I write about one of my bills that says pharmacists cannot be doctors. They cannot determine what they will or will not… — Carolyn Maloney Copy Share Image
God has put a dream inside you. It's yours, and no one else's. It declares your uniqueness. It holds your potential. Only… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Writing places a person in the community of those imaginative spirits whom preceded their birth. Writing also connects a person with the… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Good company requires only birth, education, and manners, and with regard to education is not very nice. Birth and good manners are… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
All men, and all created nature, have been at work, from the beginning of time to this day, to produce the circumstances… — William Batchelder Greene Copy Share Image
All men and women are born, live, suffer and die; what distinguishes us one from another is our dreams, whether they be… — Joseph Epstein Copy Share Image
Knowledge has two extremes. The first is the pure natural ignorance in which all men find themselves at birth. The other extreme… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The efforts on the parts of Eastern magazine writers to educate the people of the United States, particularly parents, to the doctrine… — George F. Richards Copy Share Image
... we are each shaped from our birth, not only by the blood and inheritance that lies behind us, but also by… — Andre Norton Copy Share Image
Why are we still born? Why do we die? Why are there villains in this so deceitful world? Look at a waterfall… — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
You’ve been assigned an identity since birth. Then you spend the rest of your life walking around in it to see if… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Long ago when a child lay in a manger, a special star appeared. It didn't just show up that evening. It had… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Reputation being essentially contemporaneous, is always at the mercy of the Envious and the Ignorant. But Fame, whose very birth is posthumous,… — Anna Brownell Jameson Copy Share Image
Sometimes our celebrations of notable occurrences seem to take on earthly color, and we do not fully realize the significance of the… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
It was no accident, no coincidence, that the seasons came round and round year after year. It was the Lord speaking to… — Francine Rivers Copy Share Image