An educator should think of a child as a gardener thinks of a plant, as something to be made to grow by… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I think that every child grows up with the ideas that what we are given, is our society. Your education, and your… — Alice Englert Copy Share Image
Spouses have each other, and even when one eventually dies, they have memories of a time when they existed before that other… — John Corey Whaley Copy Share Image
Smell can conjure up memories for me stronger than any other sense. Especially childhood memories. Perhaps because you were that much shorter… — Lilli Palmer Copy Share Image
A mother has a unique perspective. Nobody sees the life of the child the way the child’s mother does—not even the father.… — Matthew Kelly Copy Share Image
Our power knows no limits, yet we cannot find food for a starving child, or a home for a refugee. Our knowledge… — John le Carre Copy Share Image
A house should not be built so close to another that a chicken from one can lay an egg in the neighbor's… — Julius Nyerere Copy Share Image
I was working at the 'Evening Standard' when I heard that there was a job going as deputy literary editor on the… — Claire Tomalin Copy Share Image
The Obedience of Children to their Parents is the Basis of all Government, and set forth as the measure of that Obedience… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I think the reason being Ravi Shankar's daughter is not such a pressure to me is that I don't look at myself… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
I made promises to myself and my family that I'd be in the UFC before my first daughter was born, that didn't… — Alexander Volkanovski Copy Share Image
Can I see another's woe, And not be in sorrow too? Can I see another's grief, And not seek for kind relief?… — William Blake Copy Share Image
I hate the stereotype of the pitfalls of the child actor. There are so many amazing examples - Natalie Portman, Joseph Gordon-Levitt,… — Jamie Bell Copy Share Image
And most importantly perhaps, children can learn about their rights, share their knowledge with the children of other nations, identify problems with… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
“Mosiah 2:22 - "And behold, all that he requires of you is to keep his commandments;" - (My thoughts --->) "This one… — Ashley Allen Copy Share Image
It is the children between five and seven who are the word-lovers. It is they who show a predisposition toward such study.… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
We not only respect babies, we demonstrate our respect every time we interact with them. Respecting a child means treating even the… — Magda Gerber Copy Share Image
I've lived with someone and probably will again, but I don't want children and I have known that since I was little.… — Carmen Busquets Copy Share Image
We hope that the elected officials will respond positively to a ground swell of letters, phone calls, e-mails and visits from parents.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I feel strange...I really don't know what I am. In mind I'm almost a woman, in body a young woman. I am… — Maya Morrow Copy Share Image
Old paint on canvas, as it ages, sometimes becomes transparent. When that happens it is possible, in some pictures, to see the… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
“Song of myself A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
My favorite thing that I'm learning, in particular, is that the type of love between an immigrant parent and their child growing… — Michelle Zauner Copy Share Image
There were many things in my childhood I sacrificed: I started travelling quite young, compromising school in terms of learning and time… — Valtteri Bottas Copy Share Image
Some people appear to be happy, but they simply don't give the matter much thought. Others make plans: I'm going to have… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In Calcutta alone, we have given more than 1,000 children in adoption. I cannot calculate how many babies we get a year.… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We need to imagine a world in which every woman is the presiding genius of her own body. In such a world… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Like many dads I know, I've long been motivated in all aspects of my life by my love for my children -… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I mean, that's another big surprise of the show, is that I see sixteen year old people who recognize me and they're… — Steve Burns Copy Share Image
More than a billion adults worldwide are now overweight - and at least 300 million of them are clinically obese. Childhood obesity… — Morgan Spurlock Copy Share Image
“...until sunlight came bleeding up over the horizon, like more acid blood oozing out of his sick ruptured heart, which felt -… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
Because I was involved in so many other areas of life and so many productive activities, I wasn't judged for not being… — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
Jesus beckons me to follow him to that place of weakness where I risk the vulnerability of a child so that I… — Gary Haugen Copy Share Image
“The problem is, we have too many cowardly, spineless, selfish people that would sacrifice their children’s future just to avoid the sacrifice… — Darryl Steven Markowitz Copy Share Image
“He could think only of the girl and the child. He was certain she had been ready to change her mind, had… — Walter M. Miller Jr Copy Share Image
“She thinks I’m a child who needs to be protected from the horrors of grown-ups, because she somehow forgot that the world… — Sam J. Miller Copy Share Image
“When emotionally abandoned people describe their childhoods, it is always without feeling. Alice Miller writes, They recount their earliest memories without any… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“The weary Italian woman nodded at her children behind her. “Where we came from, everybody lives only one kind of life. Alessandro… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
I think that comedy is a good defense for a child. Because you know childhood is a nightmare as it is. And… — Joy Behar Copy Share Image
