“anyone who observes children closely soon comes to the conclusion that they cannot grow up and master the world quickly enough. Nature… — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image
When I was a kid if I was unhappy, I'd stroke my dog. I was into bringing injured birds into the house,… — Steve McFadden Copy Share Image
Everyone who gives up a serious childhood dream -- of becoming an artist, a doctor, an engineer, an athlete -- lives the… — Glenn Kurtz Copy Share Image
“My mother was the most beautiful woman in the world. I say that not because I am her daughter, and not because… — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
I was really a little housewife with two small children, and I had a husband who really didn't want his wife to… — Pauline Trigere Copy Share Image
To every parent who dreams for their child, and every child who dreams for their future, I say these words to you:… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Children go from being a kind of cultural protectorate to the Junior Auxiliary of the tube-watching nation at large, and programs are… — Jonathan Dee Copy Share Image
Reading about people who were so truly voiceless and powerless - Liberian child soldiers, Sudanese refugees, and, especially, Kashmiri women whose husbands… — Sabaa Tahir Copy Share Image
They always mean beautiful things like hummingbirds. I always reply by saying that I think of a little child in east Africa… — David Attenborough Copy Share Image
A lot of animated films aim to be entertaining for both adults and kids, tossing in sly jokes for the parents in… — Mary Katharine Ham Copy Share Image
These were always obsessions of mine, even as a very young child. These were things that interested me as the years went… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
“If you, like me, are essentially a city person, then the chances are that when you imagine a wood you picture a… — Tana French Copy Share Image
I'd have gone berserk if I hadn't met Sargam Singh, an actress who soon became my wife. Within a year of our… — Abhimanyu Singh Copy Share Image
By the time I entered college, I had decided not to have children, a decision that was never regretted. Accordingly, I was… — Donald Cram Copy Share Image
To be honest, I don't feel like I am able to say that I had a childhood, not in a way normal… — Edin Dzeko Copy Share Image
There is only one remedy for ignorance and thoughtlessness, and that is literacy. Millions and millions of children would today stand in… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
The Saviour and the Comforter, two Persons of the Godhead: the One ever saves from sins, and the Other comforts him who… — John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Emeril is a one-in-a-million Renaissance man. In 2002, he established his foundation to support children's educational programs to inspire and mentor young… — Robin Leach Copy Share Image
“I am sure you have come across older people who behave like children. They want everything, whine for attention, bitch about the… — Saidi Mdala Copy Share Image
I grew up one of six children with working-class parents in the Deep South. My mother was a college librarian, and my… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
What brings me the most joy is stories about progressive thinking. When a mother or father accepts their child for whoever they… — Jinkx Monsoon Copy Share Image
“He never raised a hand to us. He always said that inflicting pain, even as a last resort, was a sign that… — Christian Cook Copy Share Image
A big part of my decision is not made about whether I'm able to coach in the NHL or if I'm ready… — Patrick Roy Copy Share Image
All a child's life depends on the ideal it has of its parents. Destroy that and everything goes — morals, behaviour, everything.… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry or idleness, good or evil, by the habits to… — Lydia Sigourney Copy Share Image
If our public school system is a truly democratic institution. It's the place where we can reach every child in this county… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
I had this childhood dream that I wanted to be a doctor, but I came from a neighborhood and an environment where… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
All the lessons learned, unlearned; The young, who learned to read, now blind, Their eyes with an archaic film; The peasant relapses… — Stephen Spender Copy Share Image
Expose your life to real need. Visit a developing a country. Take a short term mission trip. Write an inmate, send a… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
My favorite television show has changed throughout the years. I used to think 'Married... With Children' was really funny. But now that… — Blake Shelton Copy Share Image
“Maybe when parents name their children they do it from the perspective of wishful thinking. Like when you go to a restaurant… — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
“In psychotherapy it’s common to think that problems begin at a certain point in life as a result of certain situations, and… — Tenzin Wangyal Copy Share Image
If man is not made in the image of God, nothing then stands in the way of inhumanity. There is no good… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I don't know about the world, but I know kids. And I feel like sometimes kids don't get involved because they think,… — Jenna Bush Copy Share Image
“Hey! Come merry dol! derry dol! My darling! Light goes the weather-wind and the feathered starling. Down along under the Hill, shining… — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
“One day his fingers will grow knobby, he will start to sag. I pray to the goddesses, the gods, the eggs, the… — Jessica Bates Copy Share Image
If you take a child from South Africa and you put them in Boston, they're going to speak with a Boston accent.… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
It is the Happiness of his Church that, when the Powers of Earth and Hell combine against it...that the Throne of Grace… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
I learned that you don't have to be saddled for life with the mental attitudes you adopted in early childhood. All of… — M. J. Ryan Copy Share Image
