There's now, for the first time, a huge gulf between the artefacts of our everyday life and what even a single expert,… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
If your happiness depends on your children being happy, that makes them your hostages. So stay out of their business, stop using… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
“For our Selves will always do pretty well if we don't pay them too much attention. Our Selves are like some little… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
I was the only child born to Josephine Perry that survived. Mama had six other children before me, and all had passed… — Isabel Sanford Copy Share Image
In healthy families, children discover (through being listened to) that what they have to say is important and that their experiences and… — Louise Hart Copy Share Image
Never miss an opportunity to allow a child to do something she can and wants to on her own. Sometimes we're in… — Polly Berrien Berends Copy Share Image
Kinect is such a great new entry into the field because it takes away one of the big barriers to little kids… — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
In the case of the classic Western helicopter parent, it starts with Baby Einstein and reward charts for toilet training, and it… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“In childhood, you long to grow up fast because older people are more powerful, young men more powerful. A child just longs… — Osho Copy Share Image
“The wrath of God is never an evil wrath. God gets angry because he loves people like a mother would love her… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Perhaps life is actually more confusing and unknowable to an adult than a child, but grown-ups have learned to deceive themselves and… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
You get to a certain age and it really occurs to you: "My mother and my father will not always be here.… — Angel Olsen Copy Share Image
But certain people just think it's their job to freak out. As long as they're freaking out, they feel busy, like they… — Esme Raji Codell Copy Share Image
“The heart of a man is a small thing but it desires great matters. It is not big enough for a dog’s… — paul hoffman Copy Share Image
Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed of it in our adolescence and maturity.… — Cesare Pavese Copy Share Image
“Oh, believe me, you want to know. Why it matters is because someday when Princess is screaming at three in the morning… — Mia Sheridan Copy Share Image
“And I learned what is obvious to a child. That life is simply a collection of little lives, each lived one day… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
My mother talked about the stories I used to spin as a child of three, before I started school. I would tell… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
I think very often when we think we are aiming at the best for our children, what we are really doing is… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
Love. Children are loving, they dont gossip, they dont complain, theyre just open-hearted. Theyre ready for you. They dont judge. They dont… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“Make a list of some things your children like you to do with them but aren’t necessarily fun for you—playing a board… — Sally Clarkson Copy Share Image
As a child, during the war, I drew Spitfires and Messerschmitts. With Spot, I found that I had designed a fuselage! His… — Eric Hill Copy Share Image
Every child's taste is different. Don't worry if they're not reading 'War and Peace' at age 12. First, build a good foundation… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Parents should not work hard to give their children the best, and in doing so; missing out on the most important parent… — Geraldine Vermaak Copy Share Image
By not paying attention to your body, you are putting it in the same predicament as a neglected child. How can a… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Parents' ability to survive a child's unabating needs, wants, and demands...varies enormously. Some people can give and give…Whether children are good or… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
“You know, Daddy, I think that the most necessary quality for any person to have imagination. It makes people able to put… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
We can surely no longer pretend that our children are growing up into a peaceful, secure, and civilized world. We've come to… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“If you want to completely destroy a child, all you have to do is mold them into your vision of what you… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“The point behind 1-2-3 Magic is that parents are ready for anything, rather than worrying what the kids are going to do… — Thomas W. Phelan Copy Share Image
The moment you have a child, in an instant your life is not for you, and your life is completely, 100 percent… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
Parenting is not logical. If it were, we would never have to read a book, never need a family therapist, and never… — Jeanne Elium Copy Share Image
“Outside the wind had picked up a little. Isaac sheltered his prize and walked quickly up the little alley that adjoined The… — China Miéville Copy Share Image
You have a wonderful child. Then, when he's thirteen, gremlins carry him away and leave in his place a stranger who gives… — Jill Eikenberry Copy Share Image
Whatever China I'd been born into, I would probably still have become a painter - I loved sketching portraits as a child,… — Ma Jian Copy Share Image
Know what it is to be a child? It is to be something very different from the man of today. It is… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Love should be the silver thread that runs through all your conduct. Kindness, gentleness, long suffering, forbearance, patience, sympathy, a willingness to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Finally Anna picked up the letters again, searched through them, fastened her eyes on Katri, and said, "This is wrong! Here you're… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
“Children learn from the world through doing, touching, experiencing; adults on the other hand, tend to take in the world through their… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
Countries with higher levels of gender equality have higher economic growth. Companies with more women on their boards have higher returns. Peace… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
