Without realizing that the past is constantly determining their present actions, they avoid learning anything about their history. They continue to live… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
“Long, long ago; her thought was of that child By him begot, the son by whom the sire Was murdered and the… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
“And when our kids grow up and ask about the story of Mummy and Daddy – how we met and how the… — Samantha Towle Copy Share Image
I read one psychologist's theory that said, "Never strike a child in your anger." When could I strike him? When he is… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Every young person has to bear the burden - heavier in proportion as the individuality is richer - of accommodating himself to… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
Well, you have now, Sam, dear Sam,’ said Frodo, and he lay back in Sam’s gentle arms, closing his eyes, like a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Having a child with special needs, behavioral disorders, and learning difficulties can be one of the most difficult weights to bear. And… — Amber Lia Copy Share Image
When I look at birds and animals, their survival is without rules, without conditions, without organization. But mothers take good care of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
In terms of foods for me, I think I have more of the usual associations - foods from childhood that I associate… — Aimee Bender Copy Share Image
“O ye, who see perplexities over your heads, beneath your feet, and to the right and left of you; you will be… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Whenever you feel depressed, smile at a child or talk to some other person who is in some difficulty. Listening to other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perhaps the earliest memories I have are of being a stubborn, determined child. Through the years my mother has told me that… — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow Copy Share Image
'Our parents' generation had it a lot tougher than we did. They had to live through the Depression, World War II, and… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
“The real legacy of Christian homeschooling is people who grow to adulthood and influence a new generation of children. And the greatest… — Alexandra Swann Copy Share Image
“The real problem with his type of OCD--chronic fear of hurting other people--was that you thought so much about not running over… — Cammie McGovern Copy Share Image
However brief our time in the sun, if we waste a second of it, or complain that it is dull or barren… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
...for most people in the [Jewish] Ghetto [of Warsaw] nature lived only in memory -- no parks, birds, or greenery existed in… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
To value only what can be "sold" is to defile what is truly precious. The innocent joy of childhood, the devotedness of… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Children, we should consider every name as the name of our beloved deity. Imagine that He is the one that appears in… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
There are millions in this country of people who bring a lot of qualifications to the table, but I feel that there's… — Mindy Finn Copy Share Image
But I’ve been turning over in my mind the question of nostalgia, and whether I suffer from it. I certainly don’t get… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“The years came and went, the children came and left. The worst of getting old is not tiredness and aches and pains,… — Marianne Fredriksson Copy Share Image
My childhood was pretty chaotic. When my parents got divorced, my dad moved in with five other crime scene detectives. I remember… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
One of the pitfalls of childhood is that one doesn't have to understand something to feel it. By the time the mind… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
“A great empire cannot bring freedom by its own decay to those corners in it where a subject people are prevented from… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
The soil of friendship is worn out with constant use. Habit may still attach us to each other, but we feel ourselves… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
“Years after the war, after marriages, children, divorces, books, he came to Paris with his wife. He phoned her. It's me. She… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
Virtue is the strength and power of daughters of God. ... If all humanity really understood the importance of the statement ‘We… — Elaine S. Dalton Copy Share Image
My daughter is 12, and we have an amazing relationship. She knows without a doubt that she can literally come to me… — Justin Hartley Copy Share Image
When women think of power, we shouldn’t think of it only for ourselves. We should be thinking about what we’re going to… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
What I do say is, yes, children may be resilient and they have been able to deal with all sorts of difficulties… — Timothy Murphy Copy Share Image
It's funny, my kids and I live together, and I have a lot of actor friends. So my kids think everyone is… — Dallas Roberts Copy Share Image
It is important that women support each other. Most of us will at some point get married and have children, and how… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The best minds will tell you that when a man has begotten a child he is morally bound to tenderly care for… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
We were all children once. And we all share the desire for the well-being of our children, which has always been and… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
I think part of being a parent, to love one's child, is to accept them as they come - not to see… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
Children of the middle years do not do their learning unaffected by attendant feelings of interest, boredom, success, failure, chagrin, joy, humiliation,… — Dorothy H Cohen Copy Share Image
Sisters, while they are growing up, tend to be very rivalrous and as young mothers they are given to continual rivalrous comparisons… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
When I look back at that freedom of childhood, which is in a way infinite, and at all the joy and the… — Karl Ove Knausgaard Copy Share Image
Prayer by its nature is communion and union of man with God; by its action it is the reconciliation of man with… — Ignatius Bryanchaninov Copy Share Image