“It's all so new, so foreign, so much like that period of childhood -first or second grade, maybe- when you're old enough… — Kevin Hazzard Copy Share Image
“I’m not an etiquette expert, but I can’t help feeling that knocking our hostess’s daughter over a stone balcony might not be… — Lauren Henderson Copy Share Image
Every home is a house of learning either for good or otherwise. Family members may learn to be obedient, honest, industrious, self-reliant,… — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
“Rules were about averages, not specifics, and since people were conditioned since childhood to accept rules, it was easy to follow them… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
“Goodwill shouldn't be just for men. It should also apply to women and children, and all animals, even the yucky ones like… — Rachel Cohn David Levithan Copy Share Image
Believing the right things about Jesus isn't enough. You're not adopted as God's child until you confess and turn away from your… — Lee Strobel Copy Share Image
Television thus illustrates the mixed blessings of technological change in American society. It is a new medium, promising extraordinary benefits: great educational… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
Lavish thousands of dollars on your baby clothes, and after all the child is prettiest when every garment is laid aside. That… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
In response to our fast-food culture, a 'slow food' movement appeared. Out of hurried parenthood, a move toward slow parenting could be… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
Children and scientists share an outlook on life. If I do this, what will happen? is both the motto of the child… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
We pass the billboard and I console myself in two ways. First, I know that most photographs taken are a gamble at… — Laura McPhee Copy Share Image
My answer to those who oppose my appointment as CEO is that this is really a decision of the YWCA. They want… — Patricia Ireland Copy Share Image
“In a culture which holds the two-parent patriarchal family in higher esteem than any other arrangement, all children feel emotionally insecure when… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
Watching him during the first several minutes of his delivery, Cecilia felt a pleasant sinking sensation in her stomach as she contemplated… — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
A daughter,' Rowley scooped up the child and held her high. The baby blinked from sleep and crowed with him. 'Any fool… — Ariana Franklin Copy Share Image
My childhood was elegant homes, tree lined streets, the milkman, building backyard forts, droning airplanes, blue skies, picket fences, green grass, cherry… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
“You’re underage!” Mrs. Weasley shouted at her daughter as Harry approached. “I won’t permit it! The boys, yes, but you, you’ve got… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Since my mother is the type that's called schizophrenogenic in the literature-she's the one who makes crazy people, crazy children-I was awfully… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
“And my own affairs were as bad, as dismal, as the day I had been born. The only difference was that now… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Motherly love is not much use if it expresses itself only as a warm gush of emotion, delicately tinged with pink. It… — Rachel Billington Copy Share Image
“The gold-speckled eyes were the most cherished trait in their Clan for a reason Manon had never bothered to learn—and when her… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“I think that it is a great tragedy that a child can lose their mother, father, sister or brother, because you and… — Pamela Barrett Copy Share Image
“The hardest thing I had to deal with in sobriety was my own anger and the violence I lived through in my… — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have been so very, very fortunate in my life. I've met or been in contact with several of my childhood heroes.… — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
It has to be real, and I think a lot of the problems we have as a society is because we don't… — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
When men die, they die in fear", he said. "They take everything they need from you, and as a doctor it is… — Tea Obreht Copy Share Image
“I'm still young and therefore I don't know as much about the world as an adult, yet I'm no longer a child… — Christine Lemmon Copy Share Image
...suddenly you hit on something that the student really responds to, you can see the eyes open and the complexion change. The… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
My children are very blessed… That's why I think that mentoring is such a critical part of the role I can play… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Children are often envied for their supposed imaginations, but the truth is that adults imagine things far more than children do. Most… — Dara Horn Copy Share Image
I wish for everyone to help create a strong, sustainable movement to educate every child about food, inspire families to cook again… — Jamie Oliver Copy Share Image
“No one had explained to Cameron when he was twenty years old and proud as hell that he’d managed to get his… — Jennifer Ashley Copy Share Image
Girls shouldn't throw away their lives. They have the opportunity to not have 25 children - to make something of themselves, and… — Pam Ferris Copy Share Image
I don't believe that children can develop in a healthy way unless they feel that they have value apart from anything they… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
I wonder how, among the Fremont, mothers and daughters shared their world. Did they walk side by side along the lake edge?… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I would sing around the house, and I would always play on things just because instruments were always there, but I didn't… — Jack Garratt Copy Share Image
As with all my children, you must find your own path, and through that discovery, you will decide what each earth child… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most people don't grow up. It's too damn difficult. What happens is most people get older. That's the truth of it. They… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
A "snapshot" feature in USA Today listed the five greatest concerns parents and teachers had about children in the '50s: talking out… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
“By today’s standards, my dad wouldn’t be considered the greatest dad, and I’m sure his dad wouldn’t be considered the greatest dad… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image