“When you parent, it’s crucial you realize you aren’t raising a “mini me,” but a spirit throbbing with its own signature. For… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
I love children and I get along with them great. It's just that I believe if you're going to be a parent,… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
I don't have a strategy. I am my own person. So if people disagree with the opinion of my father and want… — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image
As a child brought up in Paris, I dreamed of America, that lost world my parents had left behind - it was… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
If you have a smothering parent, the effect it can apparently have on a child is to give them, in equal doses,… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
When I retired from the military, I come home. And the reason why I got into politics is, you know, I spent… — Richard Ojeda Copy Share Image
“It is the good children, Madame, who make the most terrible revolutionaries. They say nothing, they do not hide under the table,… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Often, one discovery leads to interest in another. After the Dauphin's heart had undergone DNA testing and was placed in the crypt… — Susan Nagel Copy Share Image
Few occasions are as joyous to small children as funerals, almost better than the big wedding blowouts that take place at night… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
I would love to have kids but I have no idea when, I used to try and work it all out and… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
It's important to let children fly on their own. I understood that they needed to create their own life and not be… — Lidia Bastianich Copy Share Image
My mom promised herself that when she could afford a fur coat, she'd buy one, to take pleasure in what had been… — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
Sometimes, the hardest foster children to take are teenage boys, which I was one, and I was never adopted or anything, and… — Antwone Fisher Copy Share Image
“I want to protect ye, Sassenach-spread myself over ye like a cloak and shield you and the child wi' my body."... "I… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Parents ought to feel more comfortable about the care of their children than some experts would seem to permit. If children were… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
“What we have to do now, then, Sir, is to lay your request before the daughters of educated men and to ask… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I find it interesting that 16-year-olds are having plastic surgery. People in their 40s used to think, 'I'm aging, I have to… — Jane Seymour Copy Share Image
“The biggest mistake I made is the one that most of us make while doing this. I did not live in the… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Women are the centre of the family. It's the woman who decides what's eaten in the house, when to have the kids… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
“My belief is that the time has come for us to take the injuries of childhood and their consequences seriously. We must… — Alice MIller, The Drama of the gifted child Copy Share Image
“At the point of the tantrum, your child has told you she is overwhelmed and over the edge. She cannot listen or… — Tovah P. Klein Copy Share Image
In the Fiji islands, it appears, cannibalism is now familiar. They eat thier own wives and children. We only devour widows' houses,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I grew up in a remarkable home, the middle of seven children. My parents raised us well. They loved us well. We… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
Some people never learn how to talk to kids. They turn up the volume and enunciate with extra care, as if talking… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
“Everybody knows that a good mother gives her children a feeling of trust and stability. She is their earth. She is the… — Katharine Butler Hathaway Copy Share Image
Children leave... and parents stay behind. Still, some things are deeper than time and distance. And your father will always be your… — Fred Savage Copy Share Image
“when my mother was pregnant with her second child i was four i pointed at her swollen belly confused at how my… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
“It is behavior, not words, that has the greatest impact on a child. When a mother tells her daughter not to allow… — Susan Forward Copy Share Image
Think about the holes children make when they dig in the sand on the seashore. When the waves come in, the holes… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I miss those times of my cute childhood.I miss those bike rides in night that cold air I miss that time when… — Mishal Copy Share Image
For we live with those retrievals from childhood that coalesce and echo throughout our lives, the way shattered pieces of glass in… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
We invest in early childhood education. We invest additional job training dollars. We make sure that we've got a strong research and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Childhood in large parts of modern Britain, at any rate, has been replaced by premature adulthood, or rather adolescence. Children grow up… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
“A girl got kicked out of the swimming hole today. Inge Hachmann. They said they wouldn’t let us swim with a half-breed.… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
The things which the child loves remain in the domain of the heart until old age. The most beautiful thing in life… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The future of our children is a trust we have been given. To conserve and grow, not to squander wastefully on needless… — Helen Caldicott Copy Share Image
What is a normal child like? Does he just eat and grow and smile sweetly? No, that is not what he is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you have children, you know you're responsible for somebody. You realize you are being imitated; your belief systems and priorities have… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
If anybody understands God's order for his children, it's someone who has rescued an orphan from despair, for that is what God… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I was very much a child of the 1960s. I protested the Vietnam War and grew up in a fairly politicized home.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image