“In each case, the children who initially received the person-oriented praise, “You are a good drawer,” responded less positively. The slightly different,… — Peter H. Johnston Copy Share Image
My childhood has never lost its magic, it has never lost its mystery, and it has never lost its drama. — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
Every day we hear about the dangers of cancer, heart disease and AIDS. But how many of us realize that, in much… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
They will never outlaw all of your guns at once. But every 'reasonable' control they can impose without your resistance gives them… — Dave Kopel Copy Share Image
The human race, to which so many of my readers belong, has been playing at children's games from the beginning, and will… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“The children were not begging. Rather they were imploring us to pick them up.” — Anthony Cleary Copy Share Image
Children are one of the greatest lessons in happiness, constantly challenging us to enjoy the moment, as the next one will not… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Well, I'm certainly glad that I was nominated for an Oscar. There is certainly a respect that comes with that nod. Also,… — Gabourey Sidibe Copy Share Image
“Depression was my body's way of grieving the loss of my childhood dreams. Writing was my imagination's way of redefining them.” — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
“Will having a newborn distract from the time we have together?" she asked. "Don't you think saying goodbye to your child will… — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
to the extent that either sex is disadvantaged, the whole culture is poorer, and the sex that, superficially, inherits the earth, inherits… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
I had many reasons for writing memoir but among them was the hope that every Latino child and adult would find something… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
“And if we ourselves have a vocation, if we have not betrayed it, if over the years we have continued to love… — Natalia Ginzburg Copy Share Image
“what is the use of our life, if it stand still? As the water of a running stream is always fresh and… — Kaiten Nukariya Copy Share Image
My daughter, when she was a week old, was diagnosed with congenital heart disease. For the past thirteen years, she's had four… — Nick Cassavetes Copy Share Image
“Chapter 3 Reading Kindle Documents Understanding Kindle display technology Customizing your text display Comic and manga books Children's books Zooming images Panning… — Amazon Copy Share Image
In South America euphemism appears to be the grisly preserve of violent power. 'Liberty' was the name of the biggest prison in… — Isabel Fonseca Copy Share Image
“Nick felt a tear rise to his eye at the thought of the child's utter innocence of hangovers.” — Alan Hollinghurst Copy Share Image
When I was a child, next to my own mother, no woman that ever lived took as much interest in me, gave… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
My children are the best part of my day. I used to be very competitive and aggressive but when I had my… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
Children are the most wholesome part of the race, the sweetest, for they are the freshest from the hand of god. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
