When you have parents who are recognizable, there's a certain part of you that wants to know that people you meet are… — Brooklyn Sudano Copy Share Image
“While other children anticipate a big cake, a new bike or week long celebrations, we want nothing more than time. And yet… — Brooke and Keith Desserich Copy Share Image
There is so much truth in children and so little self-consciousness. It always strikes me that they are so capable of losing… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
In everything was the spirit of children's play - not the rule-ridden, time-killing play of adults that is a preparation for death,… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
“Without attachment, the parent succeeds at most in cowing a child into obedience, at the price of grave damage to the relationship… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
When you hear a child's voice, it will have that immediate effect of putting you in mind of looking after children. — Julian Treasure Copy Share Image
Economic inequality is less troubling if you live in a country where any child, no matter how humble his or her origins,… — Timothy Noah Copy Share Image
Children who have been in work for a long time suddenly get a thud down to earth once the cuteness fades, hips… — Jessie Cave Copy Share Image
“It makes perfect sense that if human beings are raised in warm, loving households; if they are brought up to believe that… — Harold Schechter Copy Share Image
I think that when I was child, acting was mostly just a hobby for me. It was something that my parents encouraged… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
When were small & young¦ it is our parent duty to look after us & teach us whats suppose to be done… — Norshiratu Tikus Copy Share Image
“The answer is that we can never do the right thing as long as we are out to please someone else. We… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Children start out loving their parents, but as they grow older and discover their parents are human, they become judgmental. And sometimes,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“When I talk to parents who tell me, as a way of justifying something unkind their child has done, 'What can I… — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
Only now is the child finally divested of all that he has been. His origins are become remote as is his destiny… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
As a child, as far as I was concerned, my dad had an amazing job, and we had all the money we… — Artie Lange Copy Share Image
I've admired historical clothes like Victorian gowns since I was a child, and it's what motivated me to go into fashion. — Olivier Theyskens Copy Share Image
Adorable children are considered to be the general property of the human race. Rude children belong to their mothers. — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
“No person’s childhood gives him or her a perpetual moral get-out-of-jail-free card—not Lindsay, not Aunt Wee, not me, and not Mom.” — J.D. Vance Copy Share Image
“Life is a process during which one initially gets less and less dependent, independent, and then more and more dependent.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Good kids are like sunsets. We take them for granted. Every evening they disappear. Most parents never imagine how hard they try… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Routine physical punishment such as spanking teaches a toddler that might makes right and that it is fine to hit when one… — Alicia F Lieberman Copy Share Image
As a child of God, our whole reason for existing is to give God praise. What a testimony to give in a… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
You can break down anything for a child, and you have to know what your child is ready for and what your… — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
“What I like most about children is that they are great advisors, yet they don't know it. And what I love about… — Gift Gugu Mona Copy Share Image
“We must return to optimism in our parenting. To focus on the joys, not the hassles; the love, not the disappointments; the… — Fred G. Gosman Copy Share Image
I think too often in our society parents, who may have good impulses, overreach and try to mold and shape and direct… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
I remember that already as a child I was often intensely interested in things, obsessed by ideas and projects in many areas,… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard Copy Share Image
If we experienced life through the eyes of a child, everything would be magical and extraordinary. Let our curiosity, adventure and wonder… — Akiane Kramarik Copy Share Image
Spina bifida affects every single aspect of your life, from your child's self-esteem to your ability to sleep at night. — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
It is so important for children to know that being a little bit wobbly or 'different' doesn't stop somebody from achieving greatness! — Rosie Jones Copy Share Image
Remember, childhood only lasts 10-12 years. There's a lot that has to be squeezed in to make for a lifetime of happy… — Susan Branch Copy Share Image
Parents: persons who spend half their time worrying how a child will turn out, and the rest of the time wondering when… — Ted Cook Copy Share Image
“you do not exist, you cannot hope to grow. That is the tremendous step the child takes, the step that goes from… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Give parents the tiniest of confidences and they'll use them as crowbars to jimmy you open and rearrange your life with no… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
In trying to teach children a great deal in a short time, they are treated not as though the race they were… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
I find that classical music helps put me in a place that is very calming and allows me to express emotion through… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
“Child who does not play is not a child, but the man who does not play has lost forever the child who… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
Parents who obsess about every detail of child-rearing and orchestrate their children's 'resumes' may run themselves ragged while their own personal identities… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
We all have opinions to what our parents really are, whether they agree or not. I'm sure they would feel the same… — Zoe Perry Copy Share Image