“EMOTIONAL ABANDONMENT AND NARCISSISTIC DEPRIVATION Children need mirroring and echoing. These come from their primary caregiver’s eyes. Mirroring means that someone is… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
“What an idiot he was! Had he really thought he could get away with kissing a marquess's daughter? And not just any… — Sabrina Jeffries Copy Share Image
He beat me like he beat the children. Cept he don't never hardly beat them. He say, Celie, git the belt. The… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Stunt dwarf or destroy the imagination of a child and you have taken away its chances of success in life. Imagination transforms… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Since the age of five I had been one of those people who was an indefatigable reader, more inclined to go off… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I want to be a lawyer, a dancer, an actress, a mother, a wife, a children's author, a distance runner, a poet,… — Rachel Corrie Copy Share Image
“Suppose it were offered to the father of three children to take his choice whether two should be received into heaven and… — Thomas Allin Copy Share Image
It's a joke to think that anyone is one thing. We're all such complex creatures. But if I'm going to be a… — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
Those of us who are in this world to educate-to care for-young children have a special calling: a calling that has very… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
“Because “cold” mothers exhibit traits (possibly as the result of genetic makeup) similar to those displayed by autistic children, it was at… — Thomas D. Taylor Copy Share Image
I was a dancer from a young age. My parents were dancers; we were taken to a lot of ballet as children.… — Elizabeth Debicki Copy Share Image
“May what I do flow from me like a river, no forcing and no holding back, the way it is with children.… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I am not sure how much good is done by moralising about fairy tales. This can be unsubtle - telling children that… — A. S. Byatt Copy Share Image
The fabric of North Carolina and what makes our state so special is our families and our common desire for a brighter… — Kay Hagan Copy Share Image
I tell adults about the experiences of more than a hundred teachers I've interviewed. They tell me that allowing the child to… — Seymour Papert Copy Share Image
There are, of course, inherent tendencies to repetition in music itself. Our poetry, our ballads, our songs are full of repetition; nursery… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
A certain critic -- for such men, I regret to say, do exist -- made the nasty remark about my last novel… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
After puberty the personality develops impetuously and all extraneous intervention becomes odious… Now it so happens that parents feel the responsibility towards… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
“This is not my tragic backstory. I had a great childhood. My mother loved me. I never wanted for money or support.… — Tansy Rayner Roberts Copy Share Image
“Give me a child until he is seven, thought Tom, and he is forever after mine. When the Fascists say it, they're… — Grace Metalious Copy Share Image
A teacher takes two long years to make a child learn the three degrees of adjectives but he doesn't know that life… — Lisha Copy Share Image
In any event, parents never underestimated the abilities of their own children. Quite the reverse. Sometimes it was well nigh impossible for… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
“Some children perceive their parents as inconsistently available. It could be because the parents are unavoidably focused on pressing life situations or… — Leslie Becker-Phelps Copy Share Image
It was inconceivable to me as a child that I would be an adult. I mean, one assumed that it would happen,… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
As an individual, you take Covid-19 situation aside, you would want your family to travel with you, but because of this situation,… — Ajinkya Rahane Copy Share Image
Cleverly assorted scraps of spurious science are inculcated upon the children to prove necessity of law; obedience to the law is made… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
In fact, Hillary was the second person to call me in the hospital when my first child was born, and she was… — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
Children are being adultified because our economy is depending on them to make purchasing decisions. So they're essentially the victims of a… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
I started playing chess when I was about 4 or 5 years old. It is very good for children to learn to… — Vladimir Kramnik Copy Share Image
The revolution here is from hierarchical to lateral power. That's the power shift. So increasingly a younger generation that's grown up on… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
“When I say that I am convinced of these things I speak with too much pride. Far off, like a perfect pearl,… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“I saved you,” Andersen said at last, slowly but firmly, like Pat was an idiot child who had to be reminded of… — Alex Gabriel Copy Share Image
“When the child must be weaned, the mother too is not without sorrow at the thought that she and the child are… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
As a child, I was very shy. Painfully, excruciatingly shy. I hid a lot in my room. I was so terrified to… — Kim Basinger Copy Share Image
This baby comes out of you and there's no handbook. They hand you this child and say, 'Don't kill it. Feed it,… — Alicia Coppola Copy Share Image
The truth is that the history of the last couple of thousand years has been broadly repeated attempts by various people or… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
“How could I take anything from him for bringing his daughter safely back to him? Isn't that the right thing to do?… — Mike Hartner Copy Share Image
There's no adventure in knowing the outcome of who you're supposed to be with. If everybody did follow this device, and it… — Emma Caulfield Copy Share Image
My daughter can work on an iPhone and iPad like crazy. That's their world. If you can use that, use it educationally.… — Nancy O'Dell Copy Share Image
As any parent knows, part of your mind is always engaged - wondering and worrying that everything is okay and calculating all… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
