It was the policy of the good old gentleman to make his children feel that home was the happiest place in the… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
If you do not know how to take care of yourself, and the violence in you, then you will not be able… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I think the truth is always simple. It has pretty much got to be. It needs to be simple enough for a… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
There is another important point: encountering the poor. If we step outside ourselves we find poverty. Today-it sickens the heart to say… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There was a child went forth everyday, And the first object he looked upon and received with wonder or pity or dread,… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
Mr. Bennet, how can you abuse your own children in such a way? You take delight in vexing me. You have no… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Reading was such a formative part of my childhood (along with 'Loony Tunes'), that it is difficult to pin point the most… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
The marriage of a man and woman is the most enduring human institution, honored in all cultures and by every religious faith.… — Jeff Miller Copy Share Image
• People deserve a break. The stressed and unorganized person who doesn’t have the same priorities as you may be dealing with… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
“Hitting is never the best way to teach a child. Even in the case of real danger - as when a child… — Peggy O'Mara Copy Share Image
“Live the life that you want your children to live. If you want your children to be patient, show them what patience… — Genny Monchamp Copy Share Image
When I went to school, most parents wanted their children to get good A-levels, to go to university, and get a degree… — Theo Paphitis Copy Share Image
The idea of a life plan, "I'm here now, where do I need to go to..." There's always "And then what?" And… — Simon Amstell Copy Share Image
Each email contains an unsubscribe link. We will NEVER sell, rent, loan, or abuse your email address in ANY way. I was… — Christine Lavin Copy Share Image
In life, you either watch TV or you do TV. I told my daughters that the only way you're going to make… — David Hasselhoff Copy Share Image
The men of Texas deserved much credit, but more was due the women. Armed men facing a foe could not but be… — Thomas Jefferson Rusk Copy Share Image
Hollywood always had a streak of the totalitarian in just about everything it did. The old moguls were essentially hard-fisted authoritarians who… — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
“Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that… — Paul Coelho Copy Share Image
I always feel like my book is a success when I see a child reading it, and they have their pointer finger… — Jan Brett Copy Share Image
“As children inch their way into adolescence, the parent changes. He is an authority, a source of answers, and a chastising voice.… — Nadia Hashimi Copy Share Image
“A silence settled over the city, a silence that spoke of twenty thousand equally sad goodbyes: lover to lover, mother to son,… — Peter Flannery Copy Share Image
Here may I live what life I please, Married and buried out of sight, - Married to pleasure and buried to pain,… — Violet Fane Copy Share Image
We put suffocation warnings on all the - on every piece of plastic film manufactured in the United States or for sale… — Gever Tulley Copy Share Image
“Lady” is not used before the lady’s first name unless she is the daughter of a duke, marquess or earl; those who… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
The fact that in Mohammedan law every woman must belong to some man as his absolute property - either as a child,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Through the miracle of natural genetic recombination, each child, with the sole exception of an identical twin, is conceived as a unique… — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
The world can be a hard place sometimes... You have to have heart. You have to be strong. Parents want their children… — Jewell Parker Rhodes Copy Share Image
Kind 'Guardian' readers have been forwarding me round robin Christmas newsletters for years now: lengthy missives full of perfect children, exotic holidays,… — Simon Hoggart Copy Share Image
I always wanted to play music, but my family was more interested in handing me paints and markers. Art was always my… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
No man complains of his neighbor for ill management of his affairs, for an error in sowing his land, or marrying his… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“You can all supply your own favorite, most nauseating examples of the commodification of love. Mine include the wedding industry, TV ads… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
The people of Ankh-Morpork had a straightforward, no-nonsense approach to entertainment, and while they were looking forward to seeing a dragon slain,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I hated my part in the charade of murder and horror. My efforts were contributing to the deaths, to the burning alive… — Ralph McGehee Copy Share Image
When we trust the makers of baby formula more than we do our own ability to nourish our babies, we lose a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps I may record here my protest against the efforts, so often made, to shield children and young people from all that… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
Some of the old diseases that we think are gone - case in point, measles - are back, now that somebody has… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
We are missing something. Our youth today is empty. No longer do the children dream and believe they can change the world.… — Kate Miller Copy Share Image
I've actually written a children's film called 'The Myth,' which you could say is like a big 'Harry Potter'-esque fantasy for kids,… — Leigh Whannell Copy Share Image
I think the expectation of me was that I'd grow up, get married, have a family, probably not even have a job… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
I don’t know what to do,” Will said. “Mortmain has taken Tessa, and I believe now I know where she might be.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image