The only immortality we know of is our children, and in that unfinished story of the acts of lives, which, forever expanding,… — Raymond Cattell Copy Share Image
I had a hard time at school because I worked, so I was quite often out of school, which meant that I… — Yasmin Paige Copy Share Image
It was an amazing childhood, despite what you might think about black struggle and poor neighbourhoods and the ghetto. My mother was… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
“Hot or not, there went my tenuous grip on my temper. 'I don't need you looking out for what's best for me,… — Jennifer L. Armentrout Copy Share Image
“54. The children of the Spanish lion, said Ruben Dario, a born optimist. The children of Walt Whitman, Jose Marti, and Violeta… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
Every mother can easily imagine losing a child. Motherhood is always half loss anyway. The three-year-old is lost at five, the five-year-old… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
You must find something you want to live for that's bigger than yourself - a mission - whether it's your children, a… — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
“Research has also revealed that women who have developed PTSD in relation to early childhood sexual abuse often develop borderline personality disorder.… — John M. Duffey Copy Share Image
Imagine a man who doesn't believe in anything, hope for anything, doesn't love anyone. This is a description of a dead or… — Simon Soloveychik Copy Share Image
“You can't stop a soldier from being frightened but you can give him motivation to help him overcome that fear. I have… — Andrzej Sapkowski Copy Share Image
A Muslim woman was found in adultery or fornication and we know that there could be no pregnancy without the agency of… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
I never talk about anything Hollywood or about politics. I will talk about how concerned I am about funding for Planned Parenthood,… — Ruth Westheimer Copy Share Image
I limited myself to introduce a change in my way of thinking and the way I see things. When I look at… — Meg Tilly Copy Share Image
“divide things equally between both children? If anything should happen to her she is appealing to him to honor this final wish.… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
All my life I’ve pursued the perfect red. I can never get painters to mix it for me. It’s exactly as if… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
“Embrace your beautiful mess of a life with your child. No matter how hard it gets, do not disengage... Do something—anything—to connect… — Andy Kerckhoff Copy Share Image
“She lay outside in the courtyard, staring up at the raindrops… feeling them hit her body… trying to guess where one would… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Brain studies of low SES children have shown them to be less able to filter out irrelevant information in a learning situation.… — Terry Marselle Copy Share Image
We see and hear about Israelis and Palestinians only when they are defined by the global media as 'occupiers,' 'terrorists,' and 'victims.'… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
I spent a long part of my childhood repressing my more animalistic desire systems, and in a way, it permits me to… — Autre Ne Veut Copy Share Image
As a child, I heard many warnings from teachers about the perils of talking with strangers. Yet now, fairly late in my… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
I purposely don't talk about money, because people are already skeptical about TV preachers. But I do say that I want you… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
What I find problematic is the suggestion that when, say, Madonna adopts an African child, she is saving Africa. It's not that… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Poverty is taking your children to the hospital and spending the whole day waiting with no one even taking your name, and… — Janice Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Some people here think they don’t have to breastfeed, and I think, ‘Are you going to give chemical food to your child,… — Gisele Bundchen Copy Share Image
“Serafina said, 'Have you been married, Mr Scoresby? Have you any children?' 'No, ma'am, I have no child, though I would have… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
“Cowardice, child? You don't strike me as that sort. You have the heart of a lioness. I can see it in your… — Anne Stuart Copy Share Image
“His love for his children bore down on his heart with the weight of three heavy stones. There were all his unnamed… — Alice McDermott Copy Share Image
“Just as you will never lose me, you will never lose your crown. Your coronet will guide sailors to safety through the… — Jennifer Saint Copy Share Image
Women are presented with a very narrow aspect of the female narrative. And now we live in a culture and a time… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
“They had grown out of childhood in the last few days. Christmas as Christmas had passed unnoticed since their father had died… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
Your son sees you hit his mother, grows up to hit women in his life as a man. You bounce from woman… — Eugene Nathaniel Butler Copy Share Image
The person who observes a clock, sees in it not only the pendulum swinging to and fro, and the dial-plate, and the… — Justus von Liebig Copy Share Image
Even if fathers are more benignly helpful, and even if they spend time with us teaching us what they know, rarely do… — Augustus Napier Copy Share Image
School is where children spend most of their time, and it is where we lay the foundation for healthy habits. That's why… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Ok, I see. When they say Charles Wovenu is passing by, everyone wants to see Charles Wovenu. But when they say to… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
A child who can love the oddities of a fantasy book cannot possibly be xenophobic as an adult. What is a different… — Jane Yolen Copy Share Image
Nothing is more memorable than a smell. One scent can be unexpected, momentary and fleeting, yet conjure up a childhood summer beside… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
You may be surprised to learn that, in our law, although the fetus is currently without the right to life, it does… — Janet E. Smith Copy Share Image
I've never trained anyone that I haven't known as a child. I knew Kirkland when he was 12. Every one of them… — Ann Wolfe Copy Share Image
