“Your childhood dream delights God. I don’t say that because every secret dream will come true. But having a dream is evidence… — Emily P. Freeman Copy Share Image
“Off and on for many years, I tried to write a book about my childhood. I’d bring chapters to workshop, to writing… — Heather Sellers Copy Share Image
Put your lighters in the air for the deadbeat mothers & fathers, Put your lighters in the air for the back stabbers,… — Crystal Reese Copy Share Image
A better future for my wife and children , I made A huge insurance my life are So after my death they… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
Conditional love is love that is turned off and on…Some parents only show their love after a child has done something that… — Louise Hart Copy Share Image
I loved nearly all my teachers; but it was not till I went home to live at Oxford, in 1867, that I… — Mary Augusta Ward Copy Share Image
Throughout the world, half of all children go to bed hungry each night and one in seven of God's children is facing… — Thomas Cahill Copy Share Image
Family life is tough, I'll say that for it. But in my case, I've mined the family. In a sense, I've used… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
We have to tackle child poverty by getting to people when they are young, through education, giving them hope and making sure… — Heidi Allen Copy Share Image
“I am the child of this pitiful century the child that didn’t grow up The questions that burned my tongue have burned… — Abdellatif Laabi Copy Share Image
“Mr. Zweig always encouraged his friends to set down their reminiscences, not necessarily for publication but for the pleasure and benefit of… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
I suppose the White House thinks it's doing what Big Business wants, but it will lead to vastly increased taxes, because all… — Peter Brimelow Copy Share Image
The true meaning of America, you ask? It's in a Texas rodeo, in a policeman's badge, in the sound of laughing children,… — Audie Murphy Copy Share Image
“There was something that charmed her in the fact that her brother, the one true worldling in the whole tribe of Boughtons,… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
It is only in folk tales, children's stories, and the journals of intellectual opinion that power is used wisely and well to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Youth need guidance, direction, and proper restraint...Parents, too, have a responsibility in this training not to provoke children to wrath. They should… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
“The earth’s surface is over 70 percent covered in water, and sometimes I wonder about a drop of water resting on my… — Tsh Oxenreider Copy Share Image
“Jessica Stone. The Jessica Stone. My costar. As in, indie film poster child, beloved by the internet for being sexy and cute… — Ashley Poston Copy Share Image
“As the body and mind deteriorate, the dying are not less themselves. Dementia steals the faculties for expressing the self—language, memory, personality—but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our critics would love nothing more for us to go away and just be quiet. And we won't give them that satisfaction.… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
We had absolutely no experience in writing kids books and its a very competitive market. But we buy and read a lot… — Tom Fletcher Copy Share Image
“My aim is to sort the jumble of information we throw at these children and present it in such a way that… — Adele Devine Copy Share Image
I’m writing this in part to tell you that if you ever wonder what you’ve done in your life, and everyone does… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Yes, our Father has a plan, Ciminae,” he said. “But he leaves it up to his children to accept his will. It… — Shaun F. Messick Copy Share Image
“A great psychoanalyst, Wilhelm Reich , was asked once—because he was studying children, their problems—he was asked, 'What is the most basic… — Osho Copy Share Image
They [creative children] ask more questions than most children. They're usually spontaneous and enthusiastic.Their ideas are unique and occasionally strike other kids… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A widening circle of researchers believes that the loss of natural habitat, or the disconnection from nature even when it is available,… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
Our real human nature is revealed better when we are confronted with limited situations, and I think that life itself is an… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
When you want to teach children to think, you begin by treating them seriously when they are little, giving them responsibilities, talking… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Forgiving is an affair strictly between a victim and a victimizer. Everyone else should step aside...The worst wounds I ever felt were… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
“The Economic Policy Institute, a progressive think tank, estimated that the hedge fund loophole cost the government over $6 billion a year—the… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
Children thrive in a variety of family forms; they develop normally with single parents, with unmarried parents, with multiple caretakers in a… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
The evidence shows that investing in women and girls delivers major benefits for society. An educated woman has healthier children. She is… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
“Science has always said that it may not know everything now but it will know, eventually. But now we see that isn’t… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“Foster care workers called Dani a feral child —the first they had encountered. She had never been to a doctor or school.… — Lane DeGregory Copy Share Image
I think, for some children, your skills don't lie in written words. A lot of school is based around written words and… — Erin Richards Copy Share Image
The perennial conviction that those who work hard and play by the rules will be rewarded with a more comfortable present and… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
Children, I always think, are just putting on a performance of being naive and not understanding anything. I have worked with children… — Wallace Shawn Copy Share Image
Three factors--the belief that child care is female work, the failure of ex-husbands to support their children, and higher male wages at… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
What ends up in your scrapbook? The pictures where you look like a good guy and a good family man, and the… — Richard Avedon Copy Share Image