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To be a good mother, a woman must have sense, and that independence of mind which few women possess who are taught… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
i love playing and chatting with children...feeding and putting them to bed with a little story, and being away from the family… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
I have a daughter, Catherine, aged 30. I have a 9-year-old son, Nathaniel, a 7-year-old son, Ridley, and a 6-year-old daughter, Truma.… — Clyde Edgerton Copy Share Image
When the child has reached manhood he is thoroughly saturated with the belief that he is chosen by the Lord himself to… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Landmines distinguish themselves because once they have been sown, once the soldier walks away from the weapon, the landmine cannot tell the… — Jody Williams Copy Share Image
“So much held in a heart in a lifetime. So much held in a heart in a day, an hour, a moment.… — Brian Doyle Copy Share Image
But, in the end, the books that surround me are the books that made me, through my reading (and misreading) of them;… — Ramona Koval Copy Share Image
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In the 19th century, a lot of people were against outlawing child labour, because to do so would be against the very… — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
Being a dad has made me more aware of myself. I can see all of my virtues and flaws. They become glaringly… — Harold Perrineau Copy Share Image
It is a dreadful thing to see the dead city. Next to the port I found children, women, the old, waiting for… — Golda Meir Copy Share Image
Just classic immigrant story - I mean, child of immigrant story - did not grow up with cable and so felt constantly… — Bowen Yang Copy Share Image
“If you need a reason to get involved in world politics, all you need to do is watch a playground of children… — Laurance Kitts Copy Share Image
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Since retiring from competitive chess, my focus is on education and organising children's tournaments: I make a point of never separating girls… — Judit Polgar Copy Share Image
His desperation and misery swept her up like a storm capturing the sea. She turned her mind to even these feelings, because… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
The Argentine tango isn't here to play nicely with the other children. The Argentine tango is here to seduce your women, spill… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The usual run of children's books left me cold, and at the age of six I decided to write a book of… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
The truth, even though I cannot feel it right now, is that I am the chosen child of God, precious in God's… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
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“In 1932, researchers found that putting young children with dental cavities and malformed teeth on a diet free of oatmeal but fortified… — Steven R. Gundry Copy Share Image
If every life is a river, then it's little wonder that we do not even notice the changes that occur until we… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
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My mother was a professor and she would wake me up at 5:30 every morning. I've had that routine since I was… — Sonu Sood Copy Share Image
Government workers think the job of everyone else in the economy is to protect their high salaries, crazy work rules and obscene… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Yes, Leander locked me out. I'd gone with my child for a birthday party. Leander and his mother were running out of… — Rhea Pillai Copy Share Image
What people regard as vanity—leaving great works, having children, acting in such a way as to prevent one's name from being forgotten—I… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I think that haredi children should study the core subjects and that their parents must work, and I believe that there are… — Yair Lapid Copy Share Image
“As soon as whatever provisional well of confidence dries up, I will feel like a frightened motherless child. And I will—what? Lessee,… — Maryse Holder Copy Share Image
I don't want to live in a world where the strong rule and the weak cower. I'd rather make a place where… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
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King of the animals — as thou hast described him — I should rather say king of the beasts, thou being the… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
My mom had me at a young age, like 20, and she was the oldest child. All her brothers were seven and… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
“Superman comics are a fable, not of strength, but of disintegration. They appeal to the preadolescent, (sic) mind not because they reiterate… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
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