For everybody in the world, the answers to the mysteries in your life usually lie in your childhood, your upbringing, and your… — Kevin Macdonald Copy Share Image
I grew up Valley Stream until my parents moved to Florida when I was 20. I graduated from Valley Stream Central High… — Jim Breuer Copy Share Image
My childhood was full of deep sorrows - colic, whooping-cough, dread of ghosts, hell, Satan, and a Deity in the sky who… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
My childhood was full of Salil Chowdhary, R.D. Burman and Madan Mohan sahab. My father used to play with them and I… — Jeet Gannguli Copy Share Image
I don't like coming home. It keeps me from being nostalgic, which by nature I am. Even before the plane begins its… — Stewart O'Nan Copy Share Image
But the gates of my happy childhood had clanged shut behind me; I had become adult enough to recognize the need to… — Eva Figes Copy Share Image
Since religion was so much a part of my life as a child, and since my childhood was so happy and so… — Minnie Pearl Copy Share Image
It's always been a dream of mine, and a childhood fantasy, to play a great champion. I would much rather haven been… — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
Intelligent men do not decide any subject until they have carefully examined both or all sides of it. Fools, cowards, and those… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“At dawn, I sail far from every shore to drain my cup in the sea, barring a bead I keep, tucked close… — Saif Sidari Copy Share Image
I've begun to appreciate the generational patterns that ripple out from our lives like stones dropped in water, pulsing outward even after… — Anne Cassidy Copy Share Image
At the beginning of my career, I visited a Sudanese refugee camp in Uganda and saw a two-year-old girl die before my… — Linda Thomas-Greenfield Copy Share Image
Congress created tax-exempt 501(c)(4)s to operate exclusively for social welfare purposes like early childhood education, environmental protection, and veteran's assistance. However, an… — Michelle Lujan Grisham Copy Share Image
In Germany, many other countries, college tuition is free. Why isn't free in America? Why do we have the highest rate of… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Christian stretched out beside her and pulled her close. ʺBut for what itʹs worth, I think youʹd be a great queen too,… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Man is afraid, the world is a strange world, and man wants to be secure, safe. In childhood the father protects, the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“How do you explain to a child who likes everyone in the world that adult life consists to a great extent of… — Miranda Emmerson Copy Share Image
“Never had the opportunity in her first lost childhood; and in the intervening years her desire for it had doubled over and… — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
Of course I had friends, but it was very limiting because there was always a chance that at every corner, someone would… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
“The distance to the corner shops of childhood becomes unfathomable, immeasurable; the candy bars have changed. And change has changed.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
During my childhood in Cyprus, the British talked about the Cypriots as if the Cypriots were outsiders in their own country. And… — Angela Bowie Copy Share Image
I was born in Africa but brought up in the north-east of England. Most of my childhood was spent living on a… — David Olusoga Copy Share Image
“Some stories are rooted in adventure, some in strife. Others are born of the heart, and the horrors and the joys locked… — David E. Hilton 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
I went through my rebellious phase, not in my teenage years, but around age 12. The year I decided I didn't want… — Jessica White Copy Share Image
My whole childhood, I'd been dreaming of this two-point-four children, living in the country - everything was just going to fall into… — Lily Allen Copy Share Image
Emphatic and reiterated assertion, especially during childhood, produces in most people a belief so firm as to have a hold even over… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I had an exciting, interesting childhood, to be sure, with all of the challenges that ghetto life provides - but had loving… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
Only one in five children in the U.S. lives within walking distance of a park. Many more lack access to a quality… — Darell Hammond Copy Share Image
Being with a kid always takes you to being a kid somehow, and they really are showing me a childhood I might… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
I remember seeing war hero Jimmy Doolittle fly a Gee Bee racer there. He was my childhood hero. Many years later, I… — Wally Schirra Copy Share Image
Sure, my childhood was unusual. All these eccentric, wild people frequented our home: rock stars, drag queens, models, bikers, freaks. But I… — Liv Tyler Copy Share Image
“I wondered about my inner child. In fact, I was troubled. Did I even have an inner child, I asked myself, given… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
Childhood is not dead. Children were worse off when we were hunter-gatherers; they were threatened in medieval times and exploited during the… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
“The perception of a child who has not yet learned to protect itself by developing the tunnel vision that keeps out ninety… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
My virginity, that from my childhood kept me company, is heavier than I can endure to bear. Forgive me, Cupid, for thou… — Francis Beaumont Copy Share Image
It's been a habit of mine since childhood to always be looking around. When I go shopping, I have more fun observing… — Akira Toriyama Copy Share Image
Don't seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I think most of my childhood, adolescence, and teenage years, I was struggling to feel validated - which led to a lot… — Sobhita Dhulipala Copy Share Image
Among adults there are few saved because of sins of the flesh. With the exception of those who die in childhood, most… — Saint Remigius Copy Share Image