If I say to my daughter, "Go say 'hi' to Aunt Gertrude," there is a reason there. I'm teaching her manners. I… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“I am persuaded that the phrase 'child abuse' is no exaggeration when used to describe what teachers and priests are doing to… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Our faith should be expressed in working toward a better planet for our children and not the selfish, juvenile hope for a… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
I knew as a young boy that addiction and alcoholism afflict people - good, loving people - in profound ways, and that… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
Its always been the case that politicians want different things from children than good educators do. Good educators want imaginative, exploratory beings,… — David Almond Copy Share Image
I didn't want to raise my daughter in the church because from what I experienced and what I saw, the church becomes… — Leah Remini Copy Share Image
“In his first summers, forsaking all his toys, my son would stand rapt for nearly an hour in his sandbox in the… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
Yes, and when I had Aaron, he left me, and I didn't know how to raise a child. And I wasn't close… — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
“I'll tend to her as no mother ever tended a child, a daughter. Nobody will ever get my milk no more except… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“You never see a lion crucifyng another lion. You never see a bear just randomly murdering salmon for anything besides food; bears… — Shalom Auslander Copy Share Image
“This book is not for parents who want to raise a perfect child. You can probably make that kind of kid, but… — Brett Berk Copy Share Image
It's funny. I don't really think of us as TV presenters. I think of TV presenters as responsible people who show children… — Declan Donnelly Copy Share Image
Lies can be verbal or nonverbal, kindhearted or self-serving, devious or bald-faced; they can be lies of omission or lies of commission;… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
When a homemaking aunt scolds a niece for following her evangelistic passion instead of domestic pursuits, her reply is interesting. First, she… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
A nursery rhyme shapes your bones and nerves, and it shapes your mind. They are powerful, nursery rhymes, and immensely old, and… — Katherine Catmull Copy Share Image
The teachers unions are the clearest example of a group that has lost its way. Whenever anyone dares to offer a new… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do not say that children at war do not die like men, if they have to die. To their everlasting honor… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The brain is only three pounds of blood, dream, and electricity, and yet from that mortal stew come Beethoven's sonatas. Dizzie Gillespie's… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Today the children of our public schools are taught more of the history, heroes, legends, and sagas of the old world than… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
“Some people argue that teaching children financial basics is the parents’ job. However, this well-meant sentiment is what we’re relying on now,… — Eric Tyson Copy Share Image
I've seen my fair share of drama over the years of Children In Need. I had a close brush with mortality in… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness sake. But don't make a production of it. Children are children, but… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
It seems to me that since I've had children, I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for… — Anne Tyler Copy Share Image
“Children, however magical, are not immune to their parents; and as the prejudices and world-views of adults began to take over their… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
The problem is not just affirmative action, though. The problem is poor people, working people and their children, and affirmative action for… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
As I get older and I see all my friends starting to have children, I see them have different reactions to the… — Seth Copy Share Image
“Christ-followers contract malaria, bury children, and battle addictions, and, as a result, face fears. It’s not the absence of storms that sets… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
The problem with most children's hospitals is that they are passive. They are high quality. They are filled with the best doctors.… — Irwin Redlener Copy Share Image
No longer mere earthbeings and planetbeings are we, but bright children of the stars! And together we shall dance in and out… — Sid Meier Copy Share Image
A kind of second childhood falls on so many men. They trade their violence for the promise of a small increase of… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Parents are programmed to want the best for their kids, regardless of what they get in return. That's what love is supposed… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
I love children. I work with UNICEF and one of the reasons I love that is because they deal specifically with children.… — Lucy Liu Copy Share Image
Love isn't a burst o' trumpets and a flock o' doves descendin' out o' the heavens to roost on yer heads. Tis… — Teresa Medeiros Copy Share Image
“What hurt him most of all, made him feel like a sick child aware of terrible wrongness and yet incapable of explaining… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
Children, when we go to the temple, do not hurry to have darshan, then make some offering and return home in a… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
“So what did God say to me in the silence that morning? I’m not sure, but I think God said something like,… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
With the commissioning of new schools undertaken by a local director of school standards, decisions will be fair and transparent, rooted in… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
To be at one with God is to be at peace. The child simplicity is the greatest agency in bringing this full… — Ralph Waldo Trine Copy Share Image
When I was a child I did engage in an arduous struggle to pass: learning English, getting rid of my accent, becoming… — Luc Sante Copy Share Image
I had an experience that probably is shared by many parents. When my daughter was born, I felt viscerally connected to generations… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
