Mom always said people worried too much about their children. Suffering when you're young is good for you, she said. It immunized… — Jeannette Walls Copy Share Image
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Learning a foreign language, and the culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
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“With murder, the victim is gone, and not forced to deal with what happened to her. The family must deal with it,… — John Grisham Copy Share Image
Among all the emotions, the rich have the least talent for love. It is possible to love one's dog, dress or duck-shooting… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
The world's beginning is its mother. To have found the mother is also to know the children. Although you know the children,… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“Who am I? I am a warrior. My physical, emotional, and spiritual self revolves around being a warrior. I believe war is… — Ann Scott Tyson Copy Share Image
Marriage includes a spouse, and often children. But the goal, center, and purpose of marriage is not self, spouse, or children. The… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
Even though I am the daughter of a poet, and my stepmother is also a poet, growing up, I didn't think I… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
One of the great mistakes that can be made by a man of my age is to get involved in athletic competition… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
“This is the clearest, most powerful summons yet, TO ALL OF US, to restore the American story to its rightful, vital place… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
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I don't know if it's a misconception, but I often get asked why I always make stories about family and love. Over… — Anne Sewitsky Copy Share Image
A godly man often grows best when his worldly circumstances decay. He who follows Christ for his bag is a Judas; they… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“ ❤You can never lose...when you help better the lives of children. Showing them love and kindness each day...will help take them a… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
To be sure, changes in American family structure have been fairly continuous since the first European settlements, but today thesechanges seem to… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
May all your expectations be frustrated, may all your plans be thwarted, may all your desires be withered into nothingness, that you… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
You have been so careful of me that I never had a child's heart. You have trained me so well that I… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Thomas Hardy's Tess of the d'Urbervilles is a novel that I have read over and over and over again. Tess is a… — Laetitia Casta Copy Share Image
Why do people stop developing?...from being children to maybe stopping at a very adolescent age, and they stay there until they die.… — Edie Sedgwick Copy Share Image
With a secret smile, not unlike that of a healthy child,he walked along, peacefully, quietly. He wore his gown and walked along… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
There's another piece of legislation in Russia that would make "allowing for nontraditional sexual relations" a cause for removing parental rights, and… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
I get in that kind of situation all the time, Comrade. It's not a big deal." Anger replaced my fear. I didn't… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Kids who are good at traditional school—repeating rote concepts and facts on a test—can fall apart in a situation where that isn’t… — Ketil Moland Olsen Copy Share Image
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A child needs both to be hugged and unhugged. The hug lets her know she is valuable. The unhug lets her know… — Polly Berrien Berends Copy Share Image
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Parenting is not just about you and your kid; it's also about whomever you're parenting your child with. So there is a… — Anna Getty Copy Share Image
“ Tuesday, November 17th. 1896 ... I remember I used to half believe and wholly play with fairies when I was a… — Beatrix Potter Copy Share Image
Libraries' most powerful asset is the conversation they provide - between books and readers, between children and parents, between individuals and the… — Bella Bathurst Copy Share Image
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First-generation children were strongly influenced by their immigrant parents approach to choice. For them, choice was not just a way of defining… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
Christianity is not about building an absolutely secure little niche in the world where you can live with your perfect little wife… — Rich Mullins Copy Share Image
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I mistook the depression and anxiety my children were experiencing for the average, if unpleasant, moodiness we all associate with teenagers. I… — Cynthia Germanotta Copy Share Image
“To accept the environmentalist argument that the suffering of individual animals is inconsequential compared to the ozone layer, we must be willing… — Karen Davis Copy Share Image