“All those years I’d drifted along too glassy and insulated for any kind of reality to push through: a delirium which had… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
I have never felt more alive than when I watched my children delight in something, never more alive than when I have… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
'Encyclopedia Brown Takes the Case,' 'The Secret of the Old Clock,' 'Are You There God, It's Me, Margaret,' 'Flowers in the Attic,'… — Karin Slaughter Copy Share Image
Our knowledge of shape and form remains, in general, a mixture of visual and of tactile experiences... A child learns about roundness… — Henry Moore Copy Share Image
Being in a foreign country means walking a tightrope high above the ground without the net afforded a person by the country… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
I was a teacher. I also worked at Harlem Children's Zone. I moved back to Baltimore and opened up an after-school, out-of-school… — DeRay Mckesson Copy Share Image
For children, diversity needs to be real and not merely relegated to learning the names of the usual suspects during Black History… — John Ridley Copy Share Image
“I don't do what I'm doing to fight terror. ... I do it because I care about kids. Fighting terror is maybe… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
As a child, I never found it particularly difficult to talk to other kids or to adults, getting them to explicitly understand… — Fearne Cotton Copy Share Image
We shall not cease from exploration And the end of all our exploring Will be to arrive where we started And know… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“A lot of conflicts arise when parents expect their children to behave like adults. You need to define and learn to differentiate… — Monica McBride Copy Share Image
“A father teaches his children that the battle is not determined by the enemy that stands around them, but by the God… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
When my mother passed away, we knew what she wanted on her tombstone, so I asked my father, so there wouldn't be… — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
Now we have technology where we can modify the genomics of individuals by gene transfer and genetic meddling, we may find that… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
“She might suspect it, but I haven’t met a mother yet who’d admit her child was out where the buses don’t run,… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
When you talk about *NSYNC or Backstreet Boys - we were like the New Kids, and New Kids were like the Bee… — JC Chasez Copy Share Image
Being sociopath is not what most people would consider to be winning. Most of us have some kind of positive goal in… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
“Mr. Rush said to Drew, "I think I see what the matter is. You were the youngest child. The irresponsible black sheep… — Jennifer Echols Copy Share Image
I began illustrating children's books because of a growing disillusionment with the sort of work I was doing in the advertising industry.… — Graeme Base Copy Share Image
“Love is when you endure pain for the sake of a beloved sister and husband, if that’s what it takes to nurture… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
What is for sale, what is not? If we really think that making your apologies to your wife or reading a bedside… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
“It pleases him how Spell is how the word is made but also, in the hands of the magician, how the world… — Charles Lambert Copy Share Image
“When I’m sixteen and reach the midpoint of my life, I’ll have my first child. Not ’cause I want to, or ’cause… — David Estes Copy Share Image
I write poems for children to help them celebrate the joy and wonder of their world and to look at their lives… — Charles Ghigna Copy Share Image
The anything-goes passiveness of the religious and political Left is matched by the preachy moralism of the religious and political Right. The… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
We were little children, four or five years old, but they were all around the house and they made us look epic,… — Jeff Vespa Copy Share Image
I simply cannot fathom the horrors of being enslaved, and the thought that children are ripped apart from their families and used… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
Sometimes, the Angel [of Music] leans over the cradle... and that is how there are little prodigies who play the fiddle at… — Gaston Leroux Copy Share Image
“Careful the things you say, Children will listen. Careful the things you do, Children will see. And learn. Children may not obey… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
Like many people of my generation, I feel like I survived my adolescent mischief only by a miracle, and it seems too… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Our problems stem from our childhood. Ray was, for so long, the only boy. Then I arrive and take all his limelight… — Dave Davies Copy Share Image
Children are 25 percent of the population but 100 percent of the future. If we wish to renew society, we must raise… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
Texas is my mind's country, that place I most want to understand and record and preserve. Four generations of my people sleep… — Larry L. King Copy Share Image
I see only with deep regret that God punishes so many of His children for their numerous stupidities, for which only He… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
When you love someone - when you create a child with him - you don't just suddenly lose that bond. Like any… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
The relationship between father and his daughter - there is no other love like it and there never ever will be. It's… — A. J. McLean Copy Share Image
When the sun rises in the west and sets in the east," she said sadly. "When the seas go dry and mountains… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some who support [more] coercive strategies assume that children will run wild if they are not controlled. However, the children for whom… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
“Raphael came through the door like a child's nightmare, his eyes glowing an almost solid silver with wrath, his gleaming fangs fully… — D.B. Reynolds Copy Share Image
Our feelings probably are not less strong at fifty than they were ten or fifteen years before; but they have changed their… — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image