Giving children the sense that you always ought to speak…

I ought not to speak about the dead because the dead are all over the place.

— Harold Pinter

If there is any person to whom you feel a dislike, that is the person of whom you ought never to speak.

— Richard Cecil

I was stupid enough to think that we ought to speak the truth about each person eulogised, and to make this the foundation, and…

— Plato

If there is a category of human being for whom his work ought to speak for itself, it is the writer.

— Isaac Asimov

We want to raise our children so that they can take a sense of pleasure in both their own heritage and the diversity of…

— Fred Rogers

Young children have no sense of wonder. They bewilder well, but few things surprise them. All of it is new to young children, after…

— Annie Dillard

Loving fathers give their children a sense of their history.

— Jennifer Rothschild

“[T]o give the children a sense of magic. Nobody attends to this enough. They give them too much realism. They can see it all…

— Nicholas Stuart Gray

“easy thing for a spirit to get used to. It is very confining, very limiting. So the child will cry out at suddenly being…

— Neale Donald Walsch

“Children give you a sense of belonging…to someone, something, an essence greater than and outside of yourself even. They revoke your Wild Card, grounding…

— Vivi Monroe Congress

“we’re wired for story and in the absence of data we will rely on confabulations and conspiracies. When our children sense something is wrong—maybe…

— Brené Brown

I can remember being eight, and I like writing about that age of innocence when children still have a sense of wonder.

— John Boyne

It is difficult to give children a sense of security unless you have it yourself. If you have it, they catch it from you.

— William C. Menninger

“Knowing what to expect next gives children a sense of security.”

— Anonymous

It's amazing how you can speak right through my heart. Without saying a word, you can light up the dark.

— Anonymous