The first question she was asked was What do you do? as if that were enough to define you. Nobody ever asked… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Even as a child, he said, I knew I wasn't what the others thought but not what I thought, either. I said… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
I wanted to take part in the Women's Aid Real Man campaign because domestic violence affects so many women and children during… — Duncan Bannatyne Copy Share Image
I am among those who think that science has great beauty. A scientist in his laboratory is not only a technician: he… — Marie Curie Copy Share Image
“Well, child, you may do whatever you like with your suffering,” Hanneke said mildly. “It belongs to you. But I shall tell… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I didn't end her career. She chose to have children, then to make the simple choice that everyone should make really. You… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
A barn with cattle and horses is the place to begin Christmas; after all, that's where the original event happened, and that… — Paul Engle Copy Share Image
Rearing a family is probably the most difficult job in the world. It resembles two business firms merging their respective resources to… — Virginia Satir Copy Share Image
There must be a solemn and terrible aloneness that comes over the child as he takes those first independent steps. All this… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
What has surprised me most about being a celebrity is the fascination with pregnant women. After I had Rocco, the paparazzi came… — Rose Byrne Copy Share Image
Ever since school, I got a lot of attention as I was modelling and everyone knew who I was. As a child,… — Ayesha Takia Copy Share Image
The United States, to state the obvious, is greatly concerned by the startling number of unaccompanied minors that - children and teenagers… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
The kids today have these fresh faces. It's like they're on pins and needles, waiting to see what I'm going to do.… — Mavis Staples Copy Share Image
I started with very tonal 19th-century music because I wanted to be a violinist as a child. So this was my first… — Krzysztof Penderecki Copy Share Image
“... although the sufferings of children are the worst, being inextinguishable--children themselves seldom have a proper sense of their own tragedy, discounting… — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
Children of color need a mirror to see themselves in. And then people who don't have that experience, they need a window.… — Tomi Adeyemi Copy Share Image
“There is a classic psychology experiment that seems to confirm Brewer's point. Children who enjoy drawing were given marker pens and allowed… — Matthew B. Crawford Copy Share Image
If life is so critical, if Anne Frank could die, if my friend could die, children were as vulnerable as adults, and… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
It's very hard to be a screenwriter. I remember getting a couple of awards. I got a PEN West award a million… — Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
That's exactly the way parents develop positive, successful kids. Don't look for the flaws, warts, and blemishes. Look for the gold, not… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
“Kate, the mother of thirteen, is forty-nine; delicately made; her skin creamlike where the weather has not got at it. She is… — James Agee Copy Share Image
I have been to Golden Temple couple of times now. I feel calm and at peace when I am there. It's a… — Jasmin Bhasin Copy Share Image
There are 10,000 books in my library, and it will keep growing until I die. This has exasperated my daughters, amused my… — Pete Hamill Copy Share Image
It is comparing apples and oranges to refer to the love that the Savior expressed for all mankind, for every person, for… — Lance B. Wickman Copy Share Image
“No, Nick. The world has always been scary. You’ve just been lucky enough to be shielded from it. It’s the saddest part… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
When you're a kid, right, and you're surrounded by all these other kids, and let's say they don't have the same interests… — Roisin Murphy Copy Share Image
maybe god is a child ‘s hand)very carefully bring -ing to you and to me(and quite with out crushing)the papery weightless diminutive… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“So time passed on. And the two skyscrapers decided to have a child. And they decided when their child came it should… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
“You exist by the Weavers' grace. Only as long as you are what they expect of you. Do not understand how fragile… — Sangu Mandanna Copy Share Image
“{Calpurnia)"My mother…she’s desperate for a daughter she can dress like a porcelain doll. Sadly, I shall never be such a child. How… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
“We are children of God who are both passively connected to God and actively encouraged to seek His presence. These dueling images… — Wendy Alsup Copy Share Image
“The gross national product does not allow for the health of our children, the quality of their education or the joy of… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
Children are inspiring because they are open and a lot more intelligent than grown ups. They also have contagious playfulness and joy.… — Olof Arnalds Copy Share Image
“He who has seen the misery of man only has seen nothing, he must see the misery of woman; he who has… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Other people look at me and think: That poor woman; she has a child with a disability. But all I see when… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I didn't really know I wanted to act when I was a child. I have a lot of interests, and I really… — Jordan Bridges Copy Share Image
whereas in childhood ... it was the parents' judgement that mattered to the child, later on the situation becomes reversed: it is… — Iris Origo Copy Share Image
I remember seeing Stand by Me, when I was around 12, and just feeling like, "This is so refreshing to see kids… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
“To the furniture worker's child in North Carolina who wants to become a doctor or a scientist, an engineer or an entrepreneur,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
