Each generation is inclined to educate its young so as to get along in the present world instead of with a view… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
In our ecclesiastical region there are priests who don't baptize the children of single mothers because they weren't conceived in the sanctity… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
We now live in a world where the most valuable skill you can sell is knowledge. Revolutions in technology and communication have… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
One time I asked Brasky to dress up as Santa for a Christmas party I was having for my children. Anyway, Brasky… — Bill Brasky Copy Share Image
Dear Death, Do you still remember when we first met? It was in my moms dark and bloody womb A month long… — Louaiq8 Copy Share Image
I'm a child of the sixties, I'm a man of the sixties. During that period of time this country was coming apart… — Curt Flood Copy Share Image
I want to say to mothers out there, you know, take your children to marches. Take them to meetings because this is… — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
To be sure, educational programming likely benefits some of the children who seek it out, particularly those whose families can't afford the… — Michael O'Rielly Copy Share Image
Easter may seem boring to children, and it is blessedly unencumbered by the silly fun that plagues Christmas. Yet it contains the… — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
I thought I was growing wings— it was a cocoon. I thought, now is the time to step into the fire— it… — Denise Levertov Copy Share Image
There never was a tonic that would cure more social ailments than a healthy, happy home. There never was a greater source… — Richard L. Evans Copy Share Image
I experienced a lot, and achieved nearly everything I wanted. I can enjoy that today. Go to bed at nine in the… — Thomas Kretschmann Copy Share Image
“At then end of this experiment we call Alice's childhood, I imagine if she's as eager to move ahead with her passions… — Quinn Cummings Copy Share Image
Italy is good in the sense that when you bring a child to a restaurant in Italy, they're happy to see it.… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“Father is an animal the moment he loves his public reputation more than his children but the father becomes a father of… — Fahad Basheer Copy Share Image
I remember a nightfall from childhood, far from home and off the known track: I'd been walking with some older boys, but… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
To lead a child (or anyone else!), even inadvertently, away from faithfulness, away from loyalty and bedrock belief simply because we want… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
I write books that seem more suitable for children, and that's OK with me. They are a better audience and tougher critics.… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
In 1736 I lost one of my sons, a fine boy of four years old, by the small-pox, taken in the common… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
My daughter Jessica said to me recently, who wasn't sorted into Hufflepuff, 'I think we should all want to be Hufflepuffs.' I… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“In the town, children go down on their backs in the drifted snow and move their arms and, when they rise, leave… — John Gardner Copy Share Image
So much of what a pet is about for us is that it becomes a vessel for yearnings, dreams, illusions, hopes and… — Todd Solondz Copy Share Image
“You’re the smartest, strongest little girl in the world.” She and her still-best-friend, Helen, prayed that their daughters might grow up with… — Randy Susan Meyers Copy Share Image
The 'futures' and 'careers' for which American students now prepare are for the most part intellectual and moral wastelands. This chrome-plated consumers'… — Mario Savio Copy Share Image
“In fact, the sickness I was suffering from was that I had been driven out of the paradise of childhood and had… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
How happy am I on a scale of one to 10? When you have a daughter, it's 10 out of 10. It… — Toby Alderweireld Copy Share Image
I feel lucky because I was a nerd, which I talk about in the book, but I had academic success, so through… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
When I had my daughter, I'd been chugging along in my career and had great mentors and success, but it was the… — Jen Psaki Copy Share Image
I have three lovely children. They are beautiful, talented, and kind-hearted. I'm most proud of them. I love them so much that… — Li Lu Copy Share Image
The health care industry can play a great role in this by being aware of the fact that these children form perhaps… — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
“Consider what a child misses during the 15, 000 hours (from birth to age seventeen) he spends in front of the TV… — Paul Copperman Copy Share Image
“NO GRAPH IN THE world can do full justice to these unexpected moments. They’re sweet little bursts of grace, and they leave… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
I have written my life in small sketches, a little today, a little yesterday, as I have thought of it, as I… — Grandma Moses Copy Share Image
Stupid word, that. Period. In America it means 'full stop,' like in punctuation. That's stupid as well. A period isn't a full… — Michelene Wandor Copy Share Image
I enjoyed meeting Emma [Watson]. I have a soft spot in my heart for child actors growing up. I know how hard… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
I studied with a blind teacher from about 5 until I was 16, at two different schools. From the age of 12… — George Shearing Copy Share Image
“Little towns are like little children in this respect, that they interest most when they are enacting native peculiarities unconscious of beholders.… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“If on a sinking ship out at sea, the moral law is to always help save women & children first...Why do we… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
I think, she began quietly, I think we want... not just bread for our bellies. We want more than only bread. We… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
I was a very shy child. I remember being in a kindergarten open house with my mother and children saying 'Hi' to… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image