My mother made me take piano lessons, and because I am her oldest and she had not yet been worn down by… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
In reality, genuine epiphanies are extremely rare. In contemporary adult life maturation & acquiescence to reality are gradual processes. Modern usage usually… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Play Therapy is based upon the fact that play is the child's natural medium of self-expression. It is an opportunity which is… — Virginia Axline Copy Share Image
“Alice knows those stories. The routiers and condottieri of the Free Companies, who fight the wars of whichever prince will pay their… — Vanora Bennett Copy Share Image
What kind of society have we become when children in a great city cannot rely on mothers or fathers for a bowl… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Liberals are more upset when a tree is chopped down than when a child is aborted. Even if one rates an unborn… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
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Like most people, I have several pet subjects - that may or may not be interesting to other people. Don't get me… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Sometimes I would ride with my daughter in the car to go make transactions. A couple of times me, her and my… — Nelly Copy Share Image
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My abiding childhood memory is watching my uncle perform to thousands in Madison Square Garden. He wore a white suit and came… — Little Louie Vega Copy Share Image
“People came from far and wide to see the Italian Gardens and buy a honeycomb or damson jam in the farm shop.… — Ellen Herrick Copy Share Image
All innocent mechanisms are muddied up with experience. Children become less and less translucent. Layers of guile and suspicion grow. It's the… — Sarah Hall Copy Share Image
“Momo would have been delighted, except that most of the newcomers had no idea how to play. All they did was sit… — Michael Ende, Momo Copy Share Image
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What a child does not know and does not want to know of race and color and class, he learns soon enough… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
The children of Birmingham did not really die in the State of Alabama, however, because Alabama is a state of mind, and… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
There's a widespread notion that children are open, that the truth about their inner selves just seeps out of them. That's all… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
I talk to teachers all the time. They tell me why they joined the profession. How they believed that they could inspire… — Damian Green Copy Share Image
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I really like Wisconsin. I enjoy it. I enjoy the people. I enjoy the fact that it's not L.A. or New York.… — Michael Feldman Copy Share Image
Ask any parent what we want for our children, and invariably we say 'a better life.' To that end, we give our… — Leonor Varela Copy Share Image
“I think repressing what happened is what saved me in my childhood. I was able to use my imagination to create happy… — Erin Merryn Copy Share Image
I think, if anything, my children are the ones who have sacrificed because I've had to too many times be absent from… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
We know that if you educate a girl, as the saying goes, you educate a nation. That girl will get married later,… — Helene D. Gayle Copy Share Image
When a mentally retarded child is born, the religious question we often ask is, "Why does God let this happen?" The better… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
The most real things in the world are those that neither children nor men can see. Did you ever see fairies dancing… — Francis Pharcellus Church Copy Share Image
A faithful woman can become a devoted daughter of God - more concerned with being righteous than with being selfish, more anxious… — Russell M. Nelson Copy Share Image
I'd started acting as a child. But I wanted to see if it was something my true personality was interested in. I… — Gaby Hoffmann Copy Share Image
“belief, expressed in such diverse and fascinating ways, in the One who had placed them there: the Christians, the Jews, the Mohammedans,… — William Brinkley Copy Share Image
“The truth is, I wanted to watch you for a time before pledging you my sword. To make certain that you were… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“Do you think me horselike, my lord?" Realizing the threat to his personage, Blackmoor wiped the smile from his face and replied,… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
I remember being in Japan when Destiny's Child put out 'Independent Women,' and women there were saying how proud they were to… — Beyonce Knowles Copy Share Image
Education is supposed to be our great equalizer, but when only half of low-income students are enrolling in college and only three… — Chris Meledandri Copy Share Image
Even as a child, she had preferred night to day, had enjoyed sitting out in the yard after sunset, under the star-speckled… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
My parents realized the dangers of raising a daughter in a social, political, and legal climate that was growing increasingly oppressive toward… — Nazanin Boniadi Copy Share Image
“Suddenly, unexpectedly, someone is using the ugly powers of war, which horrify me, to try to pull and drag me away from… — Zlata Filipović Copy Share Image
We are the inheritors of a wonderful world, a beautiful world, full of life and mystery, goodness and pain. But likewise are… — Colin Meloy Copy Share Image
If I knew that it would be possible to save all the children in Germany by bringing them over to England and… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
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