The unvarnished truth is that we have spent the last decade funding the machinery of war, and our children have been sacrificed. — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
For a long time I found the celebrities of modern painting and poetry ridiculous. I loved absurd pictures, fanlights, stage scenery, mountebanks… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
I spent my life navigating systems built upon me - a black child in America - not making it out. — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
Access to quality child care is critical for working families, and attending college is often a full-time job. — Mike Parson Copy Share Image
I was always very quiet, and I think everyone thought that was because I was a good child. I'd sit there in… — Jameela Jamil Copy Share Image
Part of the trouble is that I've never properly understood that some disasters accumulate, that they don't all land like a child… — Janet Burroway Copy Share Image
Praying is the same to the new creature as crying is to the natural. The child is not learned by art or… — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
I focused on the passing houses filled with couples who’d somehow survived this teenage craziness of ‘he likes her but she likes… — Sarah Strohmeyer Copy Share Image
And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against… — Bible Copy Share Image
We falter from childhood amidst shames and fears, we move in closed spaces where stale tradition enervates, we grow hysterical over success… — Ronald Steel Copy Share Image
Pre 'Scam' era, I could go out with my daughter in the evening and just go out for a walk, or do… — Pratik Gandhi Copy Share Image
Still being friends with a childhood friend means one thing: they remember things about you, you don't even remember about yourself. — Abhishek Tiwari Copy Share Image
In India every child is passionate about dancing. Every state has its dance forms. I used to love bhangra in Delhi. — Sourabh Raj Jain Copy Share Image
Why will parents use that expression? What right have you to have a favorite child? — Fanny Fern Copy Share Image
During the 1960s, the Shanghai of my childhood seemed a portent of the media cities of the future, dominated by advertising and… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
I remember as a child, my grandmother read to me Silent Spring. It was incomprehensible to me that there could be a… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I lived in Portland for almost 20 years, and that's where my eldest daughter went to college. I missed the sunshine. I… — Art Alexakis Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I visit my sister and her two children, I wonder if she missed a lot by getting married. Right now,… — Natalie Wood Copy Share Image
“They always loved my sense of humor. There used to be a light switch inside one of the nurseries that was a… — Chase Brooks Copy Share Image
“Young children who constantly hear “person” praise (“you’re so smart to do this well”) as opposed to “task” praise (“you did that… — Ken Bain Copy Share Image
Prayer has been hedged about with too many man-made rules. I am convinced that God has intended prayer to be as simple… — Rosalind Goforth Copy Share Image
“It's been said that every good parent wants only for his child to be happy. I want happiness for you, but so… — Camille Pagán Copy Share Image
When a mother feels cold, she asks the child to wear a sweater. Our concept of poverty is that way. When we… — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
