“Not for the first time he was conscious of emotional lights and shades in his wife that could not be categorized, could… — Winston Graham Copy Share Image
You will say that everyone has seen landscapes and figures from childhood on. The question is: Has everybody also been reflexive as… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
“You help your children learn as human beings have done throughout history: By paying attention to their interests and growth, their words… — Patrick Farenga Copy Share Image
For me to rehearse with a children's orchestra a Mahler symphony was to really work. We had three or four weeks of… — Gustavo Dudamel Copy Share Image
Pictures and reminders fill my office. Samuel Cochran, B. H. Hodges, my parents, my wife, my brother and sisters, my fellow Marines… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
What is missing from today's dialogue is the effect autism is having on families, our society and what the unknown factors are.… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
“He wasn't like some of the hippies in England, where the qualification to rebel is planted by the guilt raised from being… — Craig Stone Copy Share Image
“Everywhere I'm looking at kids, adults mostly don't seem to like them, not even the parents do. They call the kids gorgeous… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
I was the youngest in my family. When the other kids went to school, my mother would make them breakfast and then… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
“Yes, brothers and sisters, the mission of the Church is glorious-to invite all of us to come unto Christ through proclaiming the… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
In Holland, Moroccans automatically also have the Moroccan nationality even if they're born in the Netherlands, because the Moroccan law says that… — Geert Wilders Copy Share Image
Happy is that mother whose ability to help her children continues on from babyhood and manhood into maturity. Blessed is the son… — Lydia Hoyt Farmer Copy Share Image
Last night, we did the Threatdown -- God, it's hard to even talk about this -- and for the first time, I… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
A creature undefiled by the taint of the world, unvexed by its injustice, unwearied by its hollow pleasures; a being fresh from… — Douglas William Jerrold Copy Share Image
It's not funny at all that we do all that advertising for children. Why is advertising for children allowed? What possible reason… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
One of the monstrous things that slavery in this country caused was the breakup of families. I mean, physical labor, horrible; beatings,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
“Plain singing is not childish, but only the singing with lifeless organs, with dancing, and cymbals, &c. Whence the use of such… — Justin Martyr Copy Share Image
The development of the child during the first three years after birth is unequaled in intensity and importance by any period that… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“Here they found themselves year after year- a group of busy, youngish women who had eased their cars impatiently through the archaic… — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
A beautiful woman risking everything for a mad passion. A few wild weeks of happiness cut short by a hideous, treacherous crime.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The work of charity: water, in providing access to clean and safe water, can transform a community. It helps decrease the spread… — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image
It's so archaic. It's just, like, bizarre to me. I feel like in 10 or 15 years' time our children are going… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
The mother, the father and the child have to come into a sacred relationship. The mother must see the father and the… — Drunvalo Melchizedek Copy Share Image
Most black families went from the South to the city. My family went from the South to the city to the suburbs… — Yance Ford Copy Share Image
Pity is not natural to man. Children and savages are always cruel. Pity is acquired and improved by the cultivation of reason.… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Bruno opened his eyes in wonder at the things he saw. In his imagination he had tough that all the huts were… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
In looking at photos from my childhood, I discovered something I did not know... that on my father's birthdays, I have photographs… — Steve Doocy Copy Share Image
“A lot of educated, thoughtful, well-meaning people will spend hours and hundreds of dollars buying their rascally child this year's must-have toy… — Dave Bruno Copy Share Image
'The Accursed' is very much a novel about social injustice as the consequence of the terrible, tragic division of classes - the… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I love those adult writers with the pranking ethos, [Don] DeLillo and [Donald] Barthelme and David Foster Wallace. I don't see any… — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
“And what of your children?" I gestured to the others at the table. "The only thing that divides us from that laborer… — Lisa Tawn Bergren Copy Share Image
“Joaquin Perdu had said nothing for an unusually long time, then Jean heard him sniff. “Well, Jeanno…having a child is like casting… — Nina George Copy Share Image
“The Azath will not be touched, for it is new, a child. Her eyes, soft brown, slowly regarded those of her companions.… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Don't speak to me about your religion; first show it to me in how you treat other people. Don't tell me how… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
We are now living in a fast paced technological era where every skill that we teach our children becomes obsolete in the… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
I'm a firm believer and always have been that there aren't all that many things that you should not express to children… — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said. A child or a book or a painting or a house… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“Breaking childhood teachings is never easy, and in essence, they are like white noise that can sometimes stop us from listening to… — Ramani Durvasula Copy Share Image
“Do you have children, Dominick?" "Nope." "Well if you did," she said, "you would most likely read them not only Curious George… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
I tell myself that God gave my children many gifts - spirit, beauty, intelligence, the capacity to make friends and to inspire… — Rose Kennedy Copy Share Image
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