Kind 'Guardian' readers have been forwarding me round robin Christmas newsletters for years now: lengthy missives full of perfect children, exotic holidays,… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
Some of the old diseases that we think are gone - case in point, measles - are back, now that somebody has… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
We are missing something. Our youth today is empty. No longer do the children dream and believe they can change the world.… — Kate Miller Copy Share Image
Perhaps I may record here my protest against the efforts, so often made, to shield children and young people from all that… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
I've actually written a children's film called 'The Myth,' which you could say is like a big 'Harry Potter'-esque fantasy for kids,… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
When we trust the makers of baby formula more than we do our own ability to nourish our babies, we lose a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The people of Ankh-Morpork had a straightforward, no-nonsense approach to entertainment, and while they were looking forward to seeing a dragon slain,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I hated my part in the charade of murder and horror. My efforts were contributing to the deaths, to the burning alive… — Ralph McGehee Copy Share Image
I don’t know what to do,” Will said. “Mortmain has taken Tessa, and I believe now I know where she might be.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I think the expectation of me was that I'd grow up, get married, have a family, probably not even have a job… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
“Managed well, intensity adds flavor and excitement to our lives. It’s the trait that allows our spirited children to be animated, vivacious,… — Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Copy Share Image
Kids are price less. They are loud, funny, loveable, crazy, funny, and a hand full. Even though they look so peaceful and… — Sinahi Martinez Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very loving middle class family. My parents were educators. I'm not even the first PhD in my… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
I really just think it's disgusting when people - to actually say that you want to be famous, it's just gross. There's… — Jon Glaser Copy Share Image
“Overscheduled children lose the space to simply be with themselves and learn the art of being alone. In our noisy, busy world,… — Joshua Becker Copy Share Image
We need women who are devoted to shepherding God's children along the covenant path toward exaltation; women who know how to receive… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
I want to venture out into music education for kids. As a child, I was discouraged by a lack of money, and… — Khalid Copy Share Image
Thomas Gordon, founder of P.E.T. (Parent Effectiveness Training), observed that when children are behaving in a way that interferes with your ability… — Ben Yagoda Copy Share Image
The weirdest thing about friendship is being together since childhood bt not realizing that u actually like the person until he's departed… — Magdalyn Copy Share Image
“Children perceive frightening ghosts and monsters and dragons and they are terrified. Yet if they ask someone they trust for the meaning… — Foundation for Inner Peace Copy Share Image
“Marriage or no marriage, children or no children, life - the real life - is lived in the spirit, and I hold… — Dorothy Whipple Copy Share Image
After 17' is a song I wrote when my first daughter went to college, so that's kind of where I'm at in… — Alan Jackson Copy Share Image
“They were...no ordinary group, gathering together to kill an evening, to seek refuge from critical husbands and demanding children while idly discussing… — Gloria Goldreich Copy Share Image
I'm not a very social person. I'm interested in music and I'm obviously tight with my family - my daughter. I'm not… — Memory Tapes Copy Share Image
As we meditate at the Lord's tomb today, let us see in that tomb all the children who have been killed by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My poor little child Karin Boye My poor child, so afraid of the dark, who has met ghosts of another kind, who… — Linda Olsson Copy Share Image
My job as a mayor is to look 10, 15, 20 years into the future and think not just about my generation,… — Francis X. Suarez Copy Share Image
“Children talk themselves out of their convictions as they grow up and become distracted by their huge selfish selves. All the literature… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“These women have what [Emma] Goldman calls “external emancipation” - they have the job, the home, and the child. But larger forces… — Rosanna Hertz Copy Share Image
If I hear 'What was it like working with Steven Spielberg?' one more time, I might jump out of that window. 'Do… — Jamie Bell Copy Share Image
The government doesn't really prosecute for polygamy anymore, but a lot of the arrests are of groups supporting themselves through welfare scams… — Jeanne Tripplehorn Copy Share Image
The only picture I have of my childhood is the picture of me in kindergarten. I have this expression on my face… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
“I will not die here!” she shouted as her childhood nightmare tried to weaken her. Do as they say, Kiara. Don’t fight… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
By the mercy of Allah Paradise has eight doors one of those is the door of repentance, child. All the others are… — Rumi Copy Share Image
In some century to come, when the school children will whistle popular tunes in quarter-tones--when the diatonic scale will be as obsolete… — Charles Ives Copy Share Image
I try to avoid giving advice. The only advice I will give is to pay attention. I don't mean to the screen… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
The most moving parts of 'Real American' come when Lythcott-Haims stares unflinchingly at her own self-loathing, writing about the racist encounters of… — Jenna Wortham Copy Share Image
Are public school textbooks biased? Are they censored? The answer to both is yes. And the nature of the bias is clear:… — Paul Vitz Copy Share Image
I need someone who believes that the sun will rise again but who does not fear my darkness. Someone who can point… — Joe Mahoney Copy Share Image
People are realizing if they jump across our border and they have a child with them they can raise their hand and… — Dan Crenshaw Copy Share Image