The goal of education is not to increase the amount of knowledge but to create the possibilities for a child to invent… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
The nomadic lifestyle does work for a lot of working parents, but I've traveled and I've seen it, and I want to… — Sarah Michelle Gellar Copy Share Image
I want a girl because I want to bring her up so that she shan't make the mistakes I've made. When I… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
An adolescent does not rebel against his parents. He rebels against their power. If parents would rely less on power and more… — Thomas Gordon Copy Share Image
We are resolved to protect individual freedom of belief. This freedom must include the child as well as the parent. The freedom… — Sophia Lyon Fahs Copy Share Image
I want to inspire other young kids, no matter what their background is or where they're from or anything like that, that… — Adam Rippon Copy Share Image
When men achieve the fruits of their material success, they often become aware of an emptiness--an incompleteness--in their lives;the hollowness of having,… — Willard Gaylin Copy Share Image
To the Memory of those faithful brown slave-men of the plantations throughout the South, Daddy's contemporaries all, who during the war while… — Ruth Stout Copy Share Image
“The best response comes from action, not from intellect. For example, we may hear this question: “If love rules the world, why… — David Richo Copy Share Image
“A message To the children who have read this book. When you grow up and have children of your own, do please… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
The panelists on To Tell The Truth, which is the one that I really knew, they cared about getting it right. They… — Cynthia Nixon Copy Share Image
“Nor did he care about his childhood, for certainly I never heard him speak of it. I once questioned him about his… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
Philosophy should always know that indifference is a militant thing. It batters down the walls of cities and murders the women and… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
“Ray, people will come Ray. They'll come to Iowa for reasons they can't even fathom. They'll turn up your driveway not knowing… — Phil Robinson Copy Share Image
When you have a child yourself, you go back and think about how you were parented, how you were mothered and what… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
“Hunter, I have no brothers. You are my brother. My wife is dead. My child is dead. My parents are dead. Must… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
It's difficult to parent one kid, let alone five! It's insane. It's this strange, overwhelming mess that I would not trade for… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
“They had started speaking of "women and children" - that phrase that exempts the male from sanity when it has been repeated… — E.M. Forster Copy Share Image
For what is important when we give children a theorem to use is not that they should memorize it. What matters most… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
“wish I could just run barefoot in every refugee camp and hold every child, cover their ears so they wouldn’t have to… — Rafeef Ziadah Copy Share Image
“The point of making children sleep alone, according to Western psychologists, is to make them “self-soothing,” but that clearly runs contrary to… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
When I pick a role, one of the things that I aspire to is that somebody's parent will come up to me… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
Susan Lucci was the biggest star in the daytime galaxy, and she served it up hot and fresh and chic five days… — Andy Cohen Copy Share Image
The child asks of the Father whom he knows. Thus, the essence of Christian prayer is not general adoration, but definite, concrete… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
I thought of all the magazine article I'd read on mothers who worked and constantly felt guilty about leaving their children with… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
We're even going to have sex in Heaven! How about that? Isn't that wonderful? Love all the girls you want to and… — David Berg Copy Share Image
“You’re not your daughter’s playmate,” she said, and I nearly burst out in tears, because I needed to hear that so badly.… — Leah Remini Copy Share Image
She'd assumed she'd be married and have kids by this age, that she would be grooming her own daughter for this, as… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
The mother gazes at the baby in her arms, and the baby gazes at his mother's face and finds himself therein... provided… — Donald Woods Winnicott Copy Share Image
“Rosamond, accustomed from her childhood to an extravagant household, thought that good housekeeping consisted simply in ordering the best of everything––nothing else… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Fairy tales, because they have a very clear structure, are easier to interfere with. Also they have this really weird logic: the… — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
“Leah watches Natalie stride over to her beautiful kitchen with her beautiful child. Everything behind those French doors is full and meaningful.… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. It was the most ennobling endowment… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
My father, who educated his children on worldly principles, gave us much money, considering our age; not in order that we might… — George Muller Copy Share Image
“Harry’s letter to his daughter: If I could give you just one thing, I’d want it to be a simple truth that… — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
I believe that when we treat homosexual people as pariahs and push them outside our communities and churches; when we blame them… — Steve Chalke Copy Share Image
“I didn’t like my father all that much,” said the admiral. “But before he died, he gave me a piece of advice.… — Seth Grahame-Smith Copy Share Image
“When peace comes we will perhaps in time be able to forgive the Arabs for killing our sons, but it will be… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
I loved and protected my own children like a fierce mama bear, but one of them died anyway. It was a dark… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
“Where others saw a dilapidated farmhouse with broken windows and collapsed roof she saw a couple pushing off on the wooden porch… — Rebecca Patrick-Howard Copy Share Image
