“And my own affairs were as bad, as dismal, as the day I had been born. The only difference was that now… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Motherly love is not much use if it expresses itself only as a warm gush of emotion, delicately tinged with pink. It… — Rachel Billington Copy Share Image
“The gold-speckled eyes were the most cherished trait in their Clan for a reason Manon had never bothered to learn—and when her… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“I think that it is a great tragedy that a child can lose their mother, father, sister or brother, because you and… — Pamela Barrett Copy Share Image
“The hardest thing I had to deal with in sobriety was my own anger and the violence I lived through in my… — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have been so very, very fortunate in my life. I've met or been in contact with several of my childhood heroes.… — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
It has to be real, and I think a lot of the problems we have as a society is because we don't… — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
“I’m not an etiquette expert, but I can’t help feeling that knocking our hostess’s daughter over a stone balcony might not be… — Lauren Henderson Copy Share Image
Every home is a house of learning either for good or otherwise. Family members may learn to be obedient, honest, industrious, self-reliant,… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“Rules were about averages, not specifics, and since people were conditioned since childhood to accept rules, it was easy to follow them… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“Goodwill shouldn't be just for men. It should also apply to women and children, and all animals, even the yucky ones like… — Rachel Cohn David Levithan Copy Share Image
Believing the right things about Jesus isn't enough. You're not adopted as God's child until you confess and turn away from your… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
Television thus illustrates the mixed blessings of technological change in American society. It is a new medium, promising extraordinary benefits: great educational… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
Lavish thousands of dollars on your baby clothes, and after all the child is prettiest when every garment is laid aside. That… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
In response to our fast-food culture, a 'slow food' movement appeared. Out of hurried parenthood, a move toward slow parenting could be… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
Children and scientists share an outlook on life. If I do this, what will happen? is both the motto of the child… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
We pass the billboard and I console myself in two ways. First, I know that most photographs taken are a gamble at… — Laura McPhee Copy Share Image
My answer to those who oppose my appointment as CEO is that this is really a decision of the YWCA. They want… — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
“In a culture which holds the two-parent patriarchal family in higher esteem than any other arrangement, all children feel emotionally insecure when… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
Watching him during the first several minutes of his delivery, Cecilia felt a pleasant sinking sensation in her stomach as she contemplated… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
A daughter,' Rowley scooped up the child and held her high. The baby blinked from sleep and crowed with him. 'Any fool… — Ariana Franklin Copy Share Image
My childhood was elegant homes, tree lined streets, the milkman, building backyard forts, droning airplanes, blue skies, picket fences, green grass, cherry… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
All the children in the school should learn the steps of everything, before they learn the thing, then they know which step… — Ninette de Valois Copy Share Image
It saddens me to think that there are children in America who are hungry every day of their lives. No one can… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
I'm not a director that's about precision and control and perfection, I'm about creating an atmosphere that's organic and interesting and then… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
When I think of my childhood, I see my mother, the complete sixties parent, decked in purple frappe silk caftans, the acidic… — Hamish Bowles Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I didn't know what childhood or freedom was. I badly wanted to feel and taste freedom. Even… — Urfi Javed Copy Share Image
Every piece of remotely responsible research that has been done in the last 20 years on this issue has shown there is… — Mary Cheney Copy Share Image
“It's all so new, so foreign, so much like that period of childhood -first or second grade, maybe- when you're old enough… — Kevin Hazzard Copy Share Image
Most women without children spend much more time than men on housework; with children, they devote more time to both housework andchild… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
The world will not give you an endowment for your finger-painting. Your finger-painting may be marvelous, but our government and society do… — Sara Benincasa Copy Share Image
“The first five years of a child's life create their future. Teach them about love, about God, and about how special and… — Deb Simpson Copy Share Image
“Humility is a virtue of the heavenly, not arrogance. Are we the most superior beast on earth? No, not in strength and… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I have been a Dolly fan all of my life. She is a wonderful woman. I really connect with her music and… — Rebecca Romijn Copy Share Image
Nothing provides the antidote to narcissism, or the environment for the healthy raising of children, or the way for people to take… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Public attitudes follow real life experience, and as marriage equality has spread to more communities, Americans have seen more freedom, stronger families,… — Ken Mehlman Copy Share Image
“The second category is long-term memory—the place where everything “remembered” resides. Long-term memory is engaged in the short term (e.g., word memorization)… — David DiSalvo Copy Share Image
“I felt I would live a long, lonely, useless life and die alone and unmissed (did I mention that I never bothered… — Jon Fasman Copy Share Image
It is no longer enough to simply read and write. Students must also become literate in the understanding of visual images. Our… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of its priceless… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
