In addition to giving our children the science and math skills they need to compete in the new global context, we should… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Holly frowned at her. "Glad to see you've forgiven yourself so quickly." "Harboring feelings of guilt can have a negative affect on… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
You want to protect your child from pain, and what you get instead is life, and grace; and though theologians insist that… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I'm the son of Jupiter, I'm a child of Rome, consul to demigods, praetor of the First Legion. I slew the Trojan… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
From the depths of the West of Europe, a young child will be born of poor people, he who by his tongue… — Nostradamus Copy Share Image
“If we can keep the Christians thinking of themselves as sinners not sons and daughters, we can make them view their relationship… — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
Writing about the indignities of old age: the daunting stairway to the restaurant restroom, the benefits of a wheelchair in airports and… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
Every child needs to become literate in one or more languages, and every child should become comfortable in the major scholarly disciplines… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
Of course if you like your kids, if you love them from the moment they begin, you yourself begin all over again,… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Greed and Gain, grim guardians of the great god Mammon, continually cry in the ears of the poor, 'Give us your little… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
It's terrifying, that unconditional love you have for a child. I still wonder if she really came from me, from my womb.… — Anne Parillaud Copy Share Image
“Child detective Noah Edward was standing in front of his new home. It was an old-fashioned building made of brick. It had… — Isaac du Toit Copy Share Image
I'd known enough flush times and lean ones to understand that money came and went. And that one day I'd also lose… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
“In thousands of little ways, we pull and push our children to grow up, hurrying them along instead of inviting them to… — Gordon Neufeld Copy Share Image
[Martin Luther King, Jr.] would want us to celebrate him, his birth and his legacy by acting upon his agenda, by realizing… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
They're good little kids. They have good hearts and good souls... We just try to communicate with them as best we can… — Shanna Moakler Copy Share Image
Is it a democratic society that condemns people to the accident of conception? What are we-monkeys? If you expect people to be… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I have been tested. I have beaten breast cancer. I have buried a child. I started as a secretary. I fought my… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
“Organization is a priority for me because it blesses my children. Even without considering the benefits of productivity or efficiency, the stability… — Jamie C. Martin Copy Share Image
If I were to choose among all gifts and qualities that which, on the whole, makes life pleasantest, I should select the… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
“But when Mr. Stein sipped his hot coffee and watched Kat drink hers, he smiled the way he might if he saw… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
“I no longer believe that the current education system is able to equip our children for a fast-moving future. Technology has evolved… — Lehla Eldridge Copy Share Image
“The biggest difference between a young child acquiring a first language and an older child acquiring a second language is that the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“An approach, according to which children should fulfil their parents’ dreams/ do everything in order to make their parents happy/ provide their… — Lukasz Laniecki Copy Share Image
All we know is that the school achievement, IQ test score, and emotional and social development of working mothers' children are every… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
“Ove kept exactly to every speed limit, even on that 35 mph road where the recently arrived idiots in suits came tanking… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“We need feminism because men are still getting high-fived for being present in their children’s lives. People congratulate men who “babysit” their… — Luvvie Ajayi Copy Share Image
“He had never seen any child show any desire or emotion that he himself had not felt. The only difference was that… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The way to develop the habit of savoring is to pause when something is beautiful and good and catches our attention -… — Tara Brach Copy Share Image
Women are taught that their main goal in life is to serve others--first men, and later, children. This prescription leads to enormous… — Jean Baker Miller Copy Share Image
The myth of independence from the mother is abandoned in mid- life as women learn new routes around the mother--both the mother… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
I been holding on to our love for the longest now since we grew apart. it's only been 3 months out of… — Tynee Williams Copy Share Image
Roads are wet where'er one wendeth, And with rain the thistle bendeth, And the brook cries like a child! Not a rainbow… — Mary Howitt Copy Share Image
“Let even an affectionate Goliath get himself tied to a small tender thing, dreading to hurt it by pulling, and dreading still… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
A child whose life is full of the threat and fear of punishment is locked into babyhood. There is no way for… — John Holt Copy Share Image
The violence and double-talk in the Alice books probably does no harm to children, but the novels should not be allowed to… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
My parents didn't overfeed me, nor did they make an issue of it. That's when things go wrong. It doesn't have to… — Harry Melling Copy Share Image
Babies learn most of what they know from interactions with their parents, but not of the formal, instructional variety. Babies learn from… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
The smaller and younger kids are, the more patient you have to be. But if they're gifted, then it's a wonderful present… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
“I was hardly a fan of being berated like a child even on a good day, so seeing as how the last… — Kate SeRine Copy Share Image