If you and I desire the blessings of life, of health, of vigor of body and mind; if we desire the destroying… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
Moments before sleep are when she feels most alive, leaping across fragments of the day, bringing each moment into the bed with… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
When I grew up in the Bronx, we always had everyone telling us, 'Watch out for the system, watch out for child… — Liz Murray Copy Share Image
“Tragedy is the common lot of man. 'So many people have lost children' I remind myself. pp 178-179 This tragedy is such… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
It is an old custom amongst Jewish children, to become war-like on the 'L'ag Beomer.' They arm themselves from head to foot… — Sholom Aleichem Copy Share Image
I do a fair bit for children's charities. The big ones I support in Liverpool are Zoe's Place Baby Hospice, and Claire… — Robbie Fowler Copy Share Image
“The children were watched through a one-way mirror, and the film that shows their behavior during the waiting time always has the… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“The ones that rip my heart from my chest are the little ones. The children, with tangled hair and dirty clothes, covering… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
We are told from childhood onward that everything we want to do is impossible. We grow up with this idea, and as… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
As long as you live, it is never too late to make amends. Take my advice, child. Don't waste your precious life… — Karen Hesse Copy Share Image
Washington's insatiable desire to spend our children's inheritance on failed stimulus plans and other misguided economic theories have given record debt and… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
“She had never been to college, and I often wondered where her life would have led under different circumstances. She might have… — T.J. Forrester Copy Share Image
I know he's coming by this sign, That baby's almost wild; See how he laughs and crows and starts — Heaven, bless… — Mary Howitt Copy Share Image
To be ignorant of what occurred before you were born is to remain always a child. For what is the worth of… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
I suppose the real problem is if science becomes proprietary. If we start designing our children to have the edge, you will… — Luke Scott Copy Share Image
I didn't have an imaginary childhood friend, but I did one day imagine somehow tiny green men, and they were only tiny… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
The job of a teacher is to excite in the young a boundless sense of curiosity about life, so that the growing… — John Garrett Copy Share Image
Workplaces still operate like it's 1962 and one person is always at home, and they are not very good at adjusting for… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
We have to change men's expectations, as they grow up, regarding their share of domestic work, of child care, but also of… — Martha C. Nussbaum Copy Share Image
However diligent she may be, however dedicated, no mother can escape the larger influences of culture, biology,fate . . . until we… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
Dad mistook - for some reason unbeknownst to me - he mistook his family for a platoon of Marines. I mean, he… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
“Her constant orders for beheading are shocking to those modern critics of children's literature who feel that juvenile fiction should be free… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
“When a man possesses the innocence of a child, we call him a fool. When a child possesses the cunning of a… — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
Then the children went to bed, or at least went upstairs, and the men joined the women for a cigarette on the… — Amy Hempel Copy Share Image
I accept my body. I accept how I am and make the best of what I am given. Children orientate towards examples.… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
“Children should have some warning, some way of knowing it was dangerous to look out at the world with unguarded pleasure. But… — Kate Alcott Copy Share Image
Kids are no longer interested in reading comic books; they've got television and the electronic games that they can bury themselves in… — Al Feldstein Copy Share Image
Men can never understand the fear of everlasting punishment that fills the souls of women and children. The orthodox religion, as drawn… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
Educate yourself. Understand what you're dealing with. Then figure out how to fight it. Then figure out how to raise money for… — Boomer Esiason Copy Share Image
The time has also come to recognize the painful truth that traditional Judeo-Christian moral values of pain and pleasure in human relationships… — James W. Prescott Copy Share Image
My job is to make sure that if you're a family in Florida, your children can get a good education and you… — Rick Scott Copy Share Image
“Toxic shame results from the unexpected exposure of vulnerable aspects of a child’s self. This exposure takes place before the child has… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
The course of human history consists of a series of encounters between individual human beings and God in which each man and… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
My children love everything that sparkles. My boys just go with everything and make it their own, but my daughter is a… — Heidi Klum Copy Share Image
If our children are unable to voice what they mean, no one will know how they feel. If they can’t imagine a… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong. I don't have a problem with anyone being proud to be a parent. I love children, some of… — Ellie Taylor Copy Share Image
With three of my own children, I have witnessed first-hand the vital role reading has played as part of their childhood and… — Harry Enfield Copy Share Image
Within forty years of their arrival in the Plymouth colony, the first white settlers were afraid their children had lost the dedication… — Kenneth Keniston Copy Share Image
I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Gospel music was the thing that inspired me as a child growing up on a cotton farm, where work was drudgery and… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
