After more than 40 years of living in the British countryside, any day I see a badger is precious. I knew the… — Steve Backshall Copy Share Image
We have not passed that subtle line between childhood and adulthood until we have stopped saying 'It got lost,' and say, 'I… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Giving homeless children the chance to be educated, giving them this ticket to their futures, is so wonderful. They will have the… — Laura Bush Copy Share Image
One of the great many things I love about being a father is sharing my beloved childhood experiences with my kids. — Travis Knight Copy Share Image
You can't learn to act unless you're criticized. If you tie that criticism to your childhood insecurities you'll have a terrible time.… — Sanford Meisner Copy Share Image
For the first time, the nation will have goals, benchmarks, and measureable outcomes that will help us tackle the childhood obesity epidemic… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Childhood play is nothing more than an expression of our individuality and preparation for human interaction. Everybody’s an artist. Unfortunately we don’t… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
I think people tend to see the bigger point, which is maybe not fitting in and feeling like you didn't have the… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
To describe our growing up in the lowcountry of South Carolina, I would have to take you to the marsh on a… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
I'm just lucky. I do have very clear memories of childhood. I find that many people don't, but I'm just very fortunate… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
Many children grow through adolescence with no ripples whatever and land smoothly and predictably in the adult world with both feet on… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
She trained as a ballet dancer yet she was an iron fist in a velvet glove. My younger brother Luca and I… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
I grew up in the city in Houston, Texas. We lived in three or four different places around Houston for most of… — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
Common-sense appears to be only another name for the thoughtlessness of the unthinking. It is made of the prejudices of childhood, the… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
I think it shapes it in very deep ways that you don't entirely understand. Rainer Maria Rilke said there are two inexhaustible… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
I felt very lucky that I not only got to be on Piper's Pit and work with Rowdy Roddy Piper who I… — Wade Barrett Copy Share Image
We could never have loved the earth so well if we had no childhood in it if it were not the earth… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“A gyermekkor természetes igénye: szabadság. S a mai gyermeket szinte ketrecbe kényszerítik. A felnőttkor természetes igénye: élet. S a mai felnőtt, vagy… — Sándor Weöres Copy Share Image
I'm someone who lived in a war for five years. I received bombs on my head every day of my childhood. Did… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
Childhood comes at a time in your life when you are too young to understand what you are going through. And you're… — Jane Wagner Copy Share Image
My childhood bedroom - if childhood could be about ten years old - had a bed which was under windows which faced… — Vera Rubin Copy Share Image
“You must know that there is nothing higher and stronger and more wholesome and good for life in the future than some… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“on a bike ride through the Surrey Lanes, pedalling in my cotton dress through the hot fields blushing with poppies, freewheeling down… — Chris Cleave Copy Share Image