“Natalie was buried in the family plot, next to a gravestone that already bore her parents' names. I know the wisdom, that… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
It is those pent-up, craving children who make all the wars and all the horrors and all the art and all the… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
“And I take it the distraction from before was at your location, Lady Thea?" Ryker kneeled down next to me, putting an… — Sabrina Blackburry Copy Share Image
I was a mimic when I was a child. I mimicked the teacher and made friends that way, actually. That was a… — Anna Deavere Smith Copy Share Image
“ENJOY LIFE! Can’t go wrong with that motto, I think. No matter what activity one engages in, from the simple to the… — Rob Kozak Copy Share Image
“He was crying, because the red marks of the whip on his back still hurt so terribly. But he was also crying… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
When I was a child, my parents took my brothers and me to Port-au-Prince during the summer so we could get to… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“I was born in 1927, the only child of middle-class parents, both English, and themselves born in the grotesquely elongated shadow, which… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
“He’s a child. But he looks like the kind of child who has seen too much of life, who’s seen more than… — Adam Gidwitz Copy Share Image
~You know how parents rattle on to you about, 'Oh, you won't believe your life will never be the same,' and you… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image
You know all that sympathy that you feel for an abused child who suffers without a good mom or dad to love… — Ashly Lorenzana Copy Share Image
An adolescent does not rebel against her parents. She rebels against their power. If parents would rely less on power and more… — Thomas Gordon Copy Share Image
“Childhood is a time for pretending and trying on maturity to see if it fits or hangs baggy, tastes good or bitter,… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Every try to take a toy away from a toddler? They don't like that, do they? They start kicking and screaming. Best… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“Humans never outgrow their need to connect with others, nor should they, but mature, truly individual people are not controlled by these… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
I have gone above and beyond to care for my child, including an agreed upon monthly stipend, a house, a car, insurance,… — Robinson Cano Copy Share Image
“Think of your feeling as a six-year-old child: you want to listen to it, and then you need to be the faith-filled… — Zondervan Publishing Copy Share Image
Women leading means that Congress is working to create jobs, make quality child care more affordable and strengthen the middle class because… — Barbara Mikulski Copy Share Image
I came to Southbury because I wanted to live a more simple life. When I was a child, I saw lots of… — Polly Bergen Copy Share Image
I was thrilled to play a role on 'Dora the Explorer,' a show that has touched the lives of many children around… — Thalia Copy Share Image
The most important value I've taught my children is respect for every creed, colour or race. When we bleed, we bleed the… — Viv Richards Copy Share Image
I find that when I'm struggling to think of how a six-year-old would feel about something, I just have to go right… — Barbara Park Copy Share Image
“She had s feeling the adults were going to let the kids do whatever they could think of short of murder and… — Stephanie tolan Applewhite s End Copy Share Image
“A child must have care and attention, but that care and attention need not emanate from a single, permanently present individual. Children… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Lordy, lordy, lordy do I love money. It is a character flaw, no doubt, one that springs from a panicked childhood in… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
In Afghan society, parents play a central role in the lives of their children; the parent-child relationship is fundamental to who you… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“There is no knowing how or why dread comes on a parent. Of course, many times apprehension arises when there is no… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“It's a fool who thinks that having a kid is a right, which is the biggest crock of fishheads I’ve ever heard.… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
Childhood is a complex dialectical process characterized by periodicity, unevenness in the development of different functions, metamorphosis or qualitative transformation of one… — Lev S. Vygotsky Copy Share Image
“As we continued upward, I thought about how adults sometimes complain that kids only think about ourselves, but it’s not true. We… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When things have gone really wrong in my life, I've cried like a child. I have really, really cried. I cry it… — Bipasha Basu Copy Share Image
“Holy Child of God, You are a Beautiful Creation of a Loving God. Let not the dreams of the world persuade You… — David Hoffmeister Copy Share Image
I have four and nine-year-old sons, and the world that they are navigating is vastly different to the one I grew up… — Asher Keddie Copy Share Image
“We pretend that we know our children, because it's easier than admitting the truth--from the minute that cord is cut, they are… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I lived in a world where social arrangements were taken for granted and assumed to be timeless. A child's obligation was to… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
“She was very fond of thinking and getting at the truth of things, but was so far from being pedantic, so full… — Feodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Freud taught us that it wasn't God that imposed judgment on us and made us feel guilty when we stepped out of… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
There are ways we can go do a better job of educating young moms and dads about the vital role they have… — Tom Vilsack Copy Share Image
When you loot or behave violently, you give grounds to those that try to justify illegal police abuse. You become the poster… — Al Sharpton Copy Share Image
“Adult children – not having a good idea of what ‘normal’ is – tend to guess a lot of the time. They… — Judy Klipin Copy Share Image