Ugly ducklings don't turn into swans and glide off down the lake. Whether your sunglasses are on or off, you only see… — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
He didn't mind how he looked to other people, because the nursery magic had made him Real, and when you are Real… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A 5 yr. old's definition of nursery school: "A place where they teach children who hit, not to hit, and children who… — James E. Myers Copy Share Image
I'm not sure God wants us to be happy. I think he wants us to love, and be loved. But we are… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
the association of children and fairy-stories is an accident of our domestic history. Fairy-stories have in the modern lettered world been relegated… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hollywood and Disneyland are the legacy of Europe's cultural imperialism. We gave them nursery rhymes and they gave back film. Televised riots… — Richey Edwards Copy Share Image
Now it is you who everyone presumes is so fragile. Wounded. Scarred. Maybe they're right. Perhaps you are. A nursery rhyme comes… — Chris Bohjalian Copy Share Image
Read to your children all of the time Novels and nursery rhymes Autobiographies, even the newspaper It doesn't mater; it's quality time… — Taylor Mali Copy Share Image
The lust of dominion innovates so imperceptibly that we become complete despots before our wanton abuse of power is perceived; the tyranny… — Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann Copy Share Image
We fill the hands and nurseries of our children with all manner of dolls, drums and horses, withdrawing their eyes from the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I have a little nursery rhyme for all you children out there, something even the Godfather can understand. 'You can prance and… — Kurt Angle Copy Share Image
My parents say it all began with my role of Percy the Polar Bear back in nursery school! I began dance classes… — Francesca Jackson Copy Share Image
I believe a man is born first unto himself - for the happy developing of himself, while the world is a nursery,… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
Halfway down the stairs, is a stair, where I sit. There isn't any, other stair, quite like, it. I'm not at the… — A. A. Milne Copy Share Image
Wherever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I don't know what started me, I just wrote poetry from the time was quite small. I guess I liked nursery rhymes… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Innovative efforts should never report to line managers charged with responsibility for ongoing operations. The new project is an infant and will… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The most important part of education is right training in the nursery. The soul of the child in his play should be… — Plato Copy Share Image
... we have broken down the self-respecting spirit of man with nursery tales and priestly threats, and we dare to assert, that… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
The moment comes when the great nurse, death, takes a human, the child, by the hand and quietly says, "It is time… — Joshua L. Liebman Copy Share Image
Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same. Gossip is the… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
Perhaps God does with His heavenly garden as we do with our own. He may chiefly stock it from nurseries, and select… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
I remember running down a road on my way to a nursery of flowers. I remember her smile and her laugh when… — Jennifer Niven Copy Share Image
Victor Vigny: It is like the old fairy tale. The boy saves the princess; they fall in love. He invents a flying… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
“And perhaps it is not too beautiful a thing to believe in this redeemed world, that, as the babe turns to his… — Charlotte M. Mason Copy Share Image
But when no risk is taken there is no freedom. It is thus that, in an industrial society, the plethora of laws… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
You look green, immature. A young boy playing at business, dressing up in the manner in which he believes an actual grown-up… — Chris Murray Copy Share Image
The position we have now reached is this: starting from the State, we try to remedy the failures of all the families,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
They use the simple back and forth, the same, old rhythm That a baby can pick up, and join, right with 'em.… — Kool Keith Copy Share Image
As a child, my idea of the West was that it was a miasma of poverty and misery, like that of the… — Jung Chang Copy Share Image
Or perhaps you notice a congregation of ladybugs on a rose stalk. Don't invoke the old nursery saying and ask them to… — Eleanor Perenyi Copy Share Image
I have never got on with the quietist movements: they lapse too easily into self-congratulations: I have found the oneness, you have… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
...she felt, with her hand on the nursery door, that community of feeling with other people which emotion gives as if the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
You're so narrow-minded! You live in the same village you grew up in, you run the family business, you're buying a nursery… — Sophie Kinsella Copy Share Image
Composers now just don't have the depth of inspiration for melody. Most of the lyrics of the pop songs you hear today… — Rudy Vallee Copy Share Image
When you start talking about the known knowns and the unknown unknowns, you're thrown into a crazy meta-level discussion. Do I know… — Errol Morris Copy Share Image
When I was in nursery school, the teachers asked me, y'know, 'What does your dad do for a living?' So I said… — Natalie Portman Copy Share Image
We do believe that your home can make your life easier, but there needs to be something that wells you up inside… — Jonathan Scott Copy Share Image
The serious people who took him seriously never felt quite sure of his deportment; they were somehow aware that trusting their reputations… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we leave our child in nursery school for the first time, it won't be just our child's feelings about separation that… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
