I never felt like I had to rebel against my convent upbringing, because it was comparatively regular. — Sharon Horgan Copy Share Image
I tried painting for a short time and realized that I was not a child prodigy at painting. — Kim Weston Copy Share Image
Between sisters, often, the child's cry never dies down. "Never leave me," it says; "do not abandon me." — Louise Bernikow Copy Share Image
The relationship between a mother and child is more than just give and take; it is magical. — Manushi Chhillar Copy Share Image
You know, children philosophize more than adults - and they are critical of adults. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Until you're prepared to kill your parents, you're not really prepared to change the country because our parents are our first oppressors. — Jerry Rubin Copy Share Image
In childhood, we press our nose to the pane, looking out. In memories of childhood, we press our nose to the pane,… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
This is ridiculous, I mean, wholly ridiculous. It never did any child any harm to have something that was a tiny bit… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
I don't know if we ever fully get over the pain of watching a child trying to find their way through a… — Anne Ford Copy Share Image
It would be so simple to allow children, when tired of sitting, to rise, and when tired of writing, to desist, and… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“within the core of each of us is the child we once were. This child constitutes the foundation of what we have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can't teach children to be good. The best you can do for your child is to live a good life yourself.… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
Your children will smash your understanding, knowledge and reality. You will be better off. Then they will leave. You'll miss them forever. — Tibor Kalman Copy Share Image
An elaborate system of etiquette and social standards flowered around the home phone: how long a child might be allowed to stay… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
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
“Not everyone knows how to be a good parent. Not everyone knows the right things to do or the right things to… — Leticia Rae Copy Share Image
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
“Anne Frank wrote, ‘How true Daddy’s words were when he said: all children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
One can tell a child everything, anything. I have often been struck by the fact that parents know their children so little.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There she stood, hiding; the mother without child, the voiceless woman full of anger. Her smoked nails hammered her evaporated heart snivelling… — Laura Gentile Copy Share Image
“Parents are programmed to want the best for their kids, regardless of what they get in return. That's what love is supposed… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
It's easier to see children as mini adults than it is to imagine or to remember what it is to be a… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
Juvenile delinquency would disappear if kids followed their parent's advice instead of their example. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“At an age when most children love to play with toys, he played with weapons.” — Nawab Shafath Ali Khan Copy Share Image
Once you have a Down's syndrome child, you can't conform. In a way, you're free. — Sally Phillips Copy Share Image
I was kind of a wild child. I wasn't taught the niceties of life. — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly-lit front porch. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Live a life of grace. You'll be a better person for it, and so will your children. — Chevy Chase Copy Share Image
I grew up in Northumberland, a happy child in a loving, hard-working family. — Robson Green Copy Share Image
Here's to the kids who are so good at hiding how they feel they do it without thinking. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Children sometimes understand things that most grown-ups do not see. — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
Give something to your child if you think he must give it later to those when they need it badly. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
I was such a strong-willed child, my parents weren't sure how to deal with me. — Abby Huntsman Copy Share Image
We've shot with babies and kids and it was tough. It's not easy. It looks tangential, but it is not. — Mark Duplass Copy Share Image
