With grown children, we can look back at both our mistakes and what we did well in our parenting, having conversations with… — Wendy Lustbader Copy Share Image
“a good deal of unkindness and selfishness on the part of parents towards children is not generally followed by ill consequences to… — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
My parents broke up when I was six. Before, I was a very active, naughty child, but after my father left me,… — Tony Leung Chiu-Wai Copy Share Image
“My child, when a mountain appears on the journey, we try to go to the left, then to the right; we try… — Jacqueline Winspear Copy Share Image
“I will tell you that I am a child of this century, a child of disbelief and doubt. I am that today… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
A small child from a developing country has the advantage, from a very early age, of having access to toys which structure… — Abdoulaye Wade Copy Share Image
Children have to have access to books, and a lot of children can't go to a store and buy a book. We… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
In old age the consolation of hope is reserved for the tenderness of parents, who commence a new life in their children,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The stories of childhood leave an indelible impression, and their author always has a niche in the temple of memory from which… — Howard Pyle Copy Share Image
I have been married twice, and those were not the happiest times of my life. Part of the problem, quite frankly, is… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
As a child, I always wanted to be an actor. But as I grew older, the acting dream kind of faded away,… — Yami Gautam Copy Share Image
“Why? What had she ever done? What had any of them ever done? To give a child only to take him away.… — John Burnham Schwartz Copy Share Image
“very last section of the brain to mature, during the teenage years and early twenties, is the prefrontal cortex, which controls judgment,… — Sarah Ockwell-Smith Copy Share Image
I think, more than anything, Travis and I have the main goal of trying to be the best parents for our children… — Shanna Moakler Copy Share Image
I love the energy of children. It makes me feel young. I'm just drawn to them. They're like magic to me. And… — Dolly Parton Copy Share Image
One of the most important things in my childhood were the new books that came in. I feel sorry for kids today… — Jean Fritz Copy Share Image
“From childhood's hour I have not been As others were; I have not seen As others saw; I could not bring My… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Every generation has an obligation to leave its children in a better position than it inherited. Our representatives in Washington are breaking… — David Malpass Copy Share Image
I'm sure if one turned one's mind back from grandiose faults to what is happening to the average man or woman or… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
“The day that robs a child of his parents severs him from his own kind; his head is bowed, his cheeks are… — Homer Copy Share Image
“Before I had kids, I always found it funny how people would talk about their children like they were the cutest things… — Jennifer Miller Copy Share Image
Poor dusky children of slavery, men and women of my own race-the transition from slavery to freedom was too sudden for you!… — Elizabeth Keckley Copy Share Image
You can't work at a relationship; you can't control it. You have to be lucky and go through your life. If you… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
There is a part of 'Wonder Woman' inside me and inside every woman, kind of that secret self that women share. We… — Lynda Carter Copy Share Image
A terrorist doesn't let strangers into her flat because they might be undercover police or intelligence agents, but her children bring their… — Robert Muchamore Copy Share Image
“Maybe the affecting aspect was that Madame Ko's tanukis sparked in an onlooker's muscles a kinetic memory of the innocent freedom of… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Buffys very similar to me to me when I was growing up. A child in an adult world, sort of trapped between… — Sarah Michelle Gellar Copy Share Image
“Who indeed knows the secret of the earthly pilgrimage? Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die? Who knows what… — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
But an adult if he is to provide proper guidance, must always be calm and act slowly so that the child who… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Reading to children at night, responding to their smiles with a smile, returning their vocalizations with one of your own, touching them,… — T. Berry Brazelton Copy Share Image
“A good Christian is bound to relinquish not only goods and children, but life itself, for the glory of his Redeemer: therefore… — John Foxe Copy Share Image
When even the brightest mind in our world has been trained up from childhood in a superstition of any kind, it will… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“Katherine and the children have made paper boats and are floating them on the moat to see which one stays up the… — Elizabeth Fremantle Copy Share Image
“Are you willing to stoop down and consider the needs and desires of little children; to remember the weaknesses and lonliness of… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
I'm from Naples. I was born in a poor neighborhood and I always, in my heart, felt like it would be amazing… — Giuliana Rancic Copy Share Image
The secret of poetry is never explained,— is always new. We have not got farther than mere wonder at the delicacy of… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I just think giving back is in tandem with the way in which I was raised, with the, 'It takes a village… — Jazzie B Copy Share Image
The fictitious worlds created for kids are nearly bereft of female presence. It's sending a very clear message from the beginning that… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
“Yes, it is the most important love, the love of the mother is a given, it is taken for granted. A child… — Katie Kitamura Copy Share Image
“You need to keep those memories close; you need to celebrate the child who saved spiders and made keen observations and had… — Janis Thomas Copy Share Image