“When the children were asked how many white people were “mean,” they commonly answered “almost none.” But when asked how many blacks… — Ian Haney López Copy Share Image
“If they follow the way of Money Chiefs, they shall die. Earth is sick and can no longer care for her children.… — Frédéric Perrin Copy Share Image
I've been lucky enough to have made enough of these types of children's books that while I don't necessarily know what works,… — Mo Willems Copy Share Image
The Captains of Industry have always counseled the rest of us "to be realistic." Let us, therefore, be realistic. Is it realistic… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
In a sense, every human construction, whether mental or material, is a component in a landscape of fear because it exists in… — Yi-Fu Tuan Copy Share Image
The trouble with most problem-solving books for parents is that they start with the idea that the child has a problem. Then… — Polly Berrien Berends Copy Share Image
I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children stories. They were better than that. They just were. Adult stories… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
My childhood memories are filled with hugs and kisses from both my mum and dad. My mum has a thing about kissing… — Romesh Ranganathan Copy Share Image
If I've learned anything in twenty-nine years, it's that every human being you see in the course of a day has a… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“Someone dropped her off in a shopping mall food court just before her third birthday. Pinned to her dress was a note… — Rysa Walker Copy Share Image
I was extremefrom skateboarder to hip-hopper to rave child to lead singer of a rock band, I did it all, and all… — Pink Copy Share Image
I was dyslexic as a child and it took me years to get passed that. I read a lot but it was… — Robert Benton Copy Share Image
“This portion of the chapter is directed at those of you whose son or daughter or other relative is in denial about… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
Making smart investments in early childhood education could not only generate more than $7 of economic benefits over a child's lifetime for… — Neera Tanden Copy Share Image
Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is God's world still. It has been given to man not absolutely, but in trust, that man may work out in… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
She announced her age right away, for children consider their ages every bit as important as their names. — Trenton Lee Stewart Copy Share Image
“Education is like Christmas. We’re all just opening our gifts, one at a time. And it is a fact that each and… — Glennon Melton Copy Share Image
You know...it's a hard age. Kids are in that stage where they're beginning to understand the world of adults, without having the… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I've always been concerned about the environment. Becoming a mother only intensified my concern. I became even more alarmed about what we… — Catherine Oxenberg Copy Share Image
The offspring of virtue is perseverance. The fruit and offspring of perseverance is habit and child of habit is character. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Porter is my eldest child, and I tended to be fiercely protective when he was criticized. He actually was not a big… — Susan Shreve Copy Share Image
“To feel the tender skin of sensitive child-fingers thicken; to feel the sex organs develop and call loudly to the flesh; to… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
There’s a belief now that the problem with our schools is parents, that if we just had better parents we would have… — Michelle Rhee Copy Share Image
Do not try to produce an ideal child, it would find no fitness in this world. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
I love dancing, actually. My mother taught children's dance, ballet, tap, jazz...I'm very flexible. — Michael Angarano Copy Share Image
I always have roles with a depressing childhood for some reason. I have a nice childhood, so I don't know why. — Sophia Lillis Copy Share Image
“Driven by my own childhood, I had to be sure you wanted for nothing. You were to feel so loved, safe, and… — D.G. Torrens Copy Share Image
The love of God is a hard love. It demands total self-surrender, disdain of our human personality. And yet it alone can… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“They were and are children of privilege... the privilege taught, learned, and imbibed, in a "liberal arts education" is the privilege to… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
No teaching is equal, more spiritually rewarding, or more exalting than that of a mother teaching her children. — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Basically, my work is play. It never actually feels that way - I'm always aiming to attain that state. But I get… — Alison Bechdel Copy Share Image
“To be the child of a conficted or reputed witch was inherently dangerous; in one pathetic case in Lorraine a young couple… — Robin Briggs Copy Share Image
I've always looked the same. Since I was a child, I hated having to deal with my hair. I hated having to… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Every now and then, a technology comes along that is so profound, so powerful, so universal, that its impact will change everything.… — Lou Gerstner Copy Share Image
I came from a big family, with not enough attention. It's classic. I wasn't the baby, but was second to last. It's… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image