“For example, parent support could be most important in the early grades, when children's academic self-image is just beginning to coalesce, but… — Karl Alexander Copy Share Image
Bad is not an absolute, but a relative term. Ask the robber who used the cash he stole to feed his infant;… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“I have never seen a child scolded for following his father’s instruction, nor have I seen a child beaten for identifying with… — Lord Uzih Copy Share Image
Children who hear acquire language without any particular effort; the words that fall from others' lips they catch on the wing, as… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“Who knows Bob’s name in this outfit—let alone his lame child’s? (“The last place I worked for, I was let go,” recalls… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
But can you imagine how some of them were envying you your freedom to work, to think, to travel, to enter a… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
When you get together with childhood friends, for example, there's an intimacy that you instantly have because you share something really profound… — Jon Tenney Copy Share Image
Washing the Dead is an illuminating and intricately layered novel about the complicated legacies that pass from mother to daughter, and about… — Carolyn Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Growing up, our household felt unusual because none of my friends' parents had creative jobs like mine did: my dad was an… — Rebecca Front Copy Share Image
I fell in love with the idea of writing songs when I was a child. I thought I was going to be… — Leslie Bricusse Copy Share Image
“The greatest disease of mankind is a lack of love for children, leading to their psychological and sometimes even physical abuse, which… — Bernie Seigel Copy Share Image
I had given up ( around 1950, fh) any ambition of making a career as an artist…..I had lost all interest in… — Jean Dubuffet Copy Share Image
I invested in the album. Look, if I never did anything again in music, it wouldn’t affect my life materially. I live… — RZA Copy Share Image
I find it amusing that every time I was asked when I will work with Zoya or Farhan, I was quoted as… — Shabana Azmi Copy Share Image
It's a difficult position. Do you endanger your child to fight for the right thing, or do you keep your mouth shut… — Jamie Bell Copy Share Image
God loves all of his children, even if they are gay, lesbian, bisexual, etc.. it doesnt matter if they are being themselves,… — Dyllan Copy Share Image
I was my parent's first child, Joanna Catherine Going, named for my great-great grandmother Catherine, and my father's maternal aunt Johanna Burke,… — Joanna Going Copy Share Image
And what is a good citizen? Simply one who never says, does or thinks anything that is unusual. Schools are maintained in… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Children seldom have a proper sense of their own tragedy, discounting and keeping hidden the true horrors of their short lives, humbly… — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
The plays of children are nonsense, but very educative nonsense. So it is with the largest and solemnest things, with commerce, government,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Belief is not subject to the will. Men think as they must. Children do not, and cannot, believe exactly as they were… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Kate slid to her knees, pulling the child’s head to her breast, her mouth in its hair. “Pippa. Pippa, we’re awful fools.… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
So then because some towns in England are not represented, America is to have no representative at all. They are our children;… — John Bright Copy Share Image
In The Lost Message of Jesus I claim that penal substitution is tantamount to 'child abuse - a vengeful Father punishing his… — Steve Chalke Copy Share Image
For a man to be a man, did he have to be a soldier, or at least prepare himself for war? For… — Carol Gilligan Copy Share Image
A love of reading is an acquired taste, not an instinctive preference. The habit of reading is formed in childhood; and a… — Henry Clay Trumbull Copy Share Image
We need to empower women: provide them with work for their own income, and teach them to become independent of men so… — Waris Dirie Copy Share Image
Three children have become adults since a phone call with Jo Rowling, containing one small clue, persuaded me that there was more… — Alan Rickman Copy Share Image
In the end it is nothing other than the loving kindness with which the woman cares for her child that makes the… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
“And as he reached for William's leg, the way a small child will reach for its mother's, there welled up through a… — Garth Risk Hallberg Copy Share Image
“I know who you are, daughter of the sun. All that the sea touches comes to me at last in the depths.… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“If you want to treat your book as a child, the finished book should be an adult, capable to stand on its… — Martyn V. Halm Copy Share Image
The cause of making the world a better place for children unites us all - today HIV/AIDS is the biggest threat to… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
I never really got around to discussing that specific topic which I think it crucially important to understand. If you were a… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
The coarsening of our culture towards violent death has more consequences than war. Tragically, this same culture has led to the death… — Rand Paul Copy Share Image
Your children should love the Lord, work hard, and experience the joy of trusting God. More important than leaving your children an… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
“It's odd when I think of the arc of my life, from child to young woman to aging adult. First I was… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Nora leaves her husband, not-as the stupid critic would have it-because she is tired of her responsibilities or feels the need of… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
My mother Vivian Ayers always instilled within her children that our opinions, our thoughts and our ideas about what was possible was… — Debbie Allen Copy Share Image
No, the Scriptures were not given to us to confuse us but rather to instruct us. Certainly God intends that we should… — M. R. DeHaan Copy Share Image
