Children drown, beautiful women are mangled in automobile accidents, cruise ships founder, and men die lingering deaths in mines and submarines, but… — John Cheever Copy Share Image
How is it possible not to feel that there is communication between our solitude as a dreamer and the solitudes of childhood?… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
Believing, repenting, and the like, are the product of the new nature; and can never be produced by the old corrupt nature...… — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
When I ask people what they think of when they hear the term 'cerebral palsy,' I usually get one of two responses.… — Maysoon Zayid Copy Share Image
“Piaget's work on infancy is based on the diligent observation of and experimentation with his own three children, Lucienne (born 1925), Jacqueline… — Ulrich Müller Copy Share Image
If our poor die of hunger, it is not because God does not care for them. Rather, it is because neither you… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
“It's a mean story, Helen fumed. An absentee father who demands that his children put him at the center of their lives… — Mark Salzman Copy Share Image
The news media is so quick to pick up tragic stories of imperiled children that it seems like there are more terrible… — Gever Tulley Copy Share Image
The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an… — Alden Nowlan Copy Share Image
“What happens when children observe domestic violence, warfare, a gang murder, a school massacre? For weeks afterward there is impaired concentration and… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Don't think that there's a different, better child 'hiding' behind the autism. This is your child. Love the child in front of… — Claire LaZebnik Copy Share Image
“Ever since I was a little girl and could barely talk, the word 'why' has lived and grown along with me. It's… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
The social psychologist of the future will have a number of classes of school children on whom they will try different methods… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“But to be a parent is to live in the past-present-future all at once. It is to hug your children and be… — Youngme Moon Copy Share Image
Recently a young mother asked for advice. What, she wanted to know, was she to do with a 7-year-old who was obstreperous,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Children in my family really look forward to Christmas presents and I enjoy becoming their Santa, eating chocolates, playing and spending some… — Sunny Singh Copy Share Image
Most people think video games are all about a child staring at a TV with a joystick in his hands. I don't.… — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
I appeal: Learn with me the lessons of history and of grace, so my children will not be afraid to say the… — Mary Fisher Copy Share Image
People move because of the wear and tear of anxiety. Because of the gnawing feeling that no matter how hard they work… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
World existence is very questionable to the childhood life,askin! askin'! many questions why they are exist and be with you.?But child are… — Silniña Silma Copy Share Image
Of course, I get angry. Of course, I get sad. I have a full range of emotions. I also have a whole… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
In 'The Sound of Music,' I was a von Trapp daughter in a white dress with a blue satin sash, and my… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
My generation's parents told their children, 'Become an accountant, a lawyer, or an engineer; that will give you a solid foothold in… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
It feels as if childhood sexual abuse or domestic abuse of women in the home has increased but actually if you ask… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“Clearly the salvation of this God is better even than forgiveness, and certainly more secure. Other gods might offer forgiveness, but this… — Michael Reeves Copy Share Image
Children have a fastidiousness that time is slow to cure. It is to be wondered, for example, whether if the elderly were… — Alice Meynell Copy Share Image
Grandmas can shed the yoke of responsibility, relax and enjoy their grandchildren in a way that was not possible when they were… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
“Do you want children?” His eyes slid to me as he grabbed a menu. He answered cautiously, “Yeah.” “How many?” He turned… — Kristen Ashley Copy Share Image
“Only to the degree that people have what they need, that they are healthy and unafraid, that their lives are varied, interesting,… — John Holt Copy Share Image
The child's personality is a product of slow gradual growth. His nervous system matures by stages and natural sequences. He sits before… — Arnold Gesell Copy Share Image
“Water in flood means exactly what it says. It has no hypocrisy. Even as it murders, it leaves life behind and carves… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
I'm used to riding horses. My father used to breed horses when I was a child. I grew up in Tipperary, in… — Kerry Condon Copy Share Image
Orphans, dead parents, lonely children at Christmas, morose spoken word recordings, everything you love about the holidays. Move the turkey over so… — April Winchell Copy Share Image
It is the psychic depression of decadence which has come to this place and time. It is what happens to people who… — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
“the bouquet Between me and the world you are a bay, a sail the faithful ends of a rope you are a… — Bei Dao Copy Share Image
Gen X entrepreneurs are frequently smart, tough, tenacious, and self-made. That said, to succeed in their companies, they often have sacrificed being… — Mark Goulston Copy Share Image
When that mama worry takes ahold of a woman you can't expect no sense from her. She'll do or say anything at… — Hillary Jordan Copy Share Image
“The list of scars my students have sustained at the hand of your daughter grows longer each week. Poor Logan Hochspring's arm… — Gina Damico Copy Share Image
“and he took up his abode with one of his sons, enjoying, perhaps, as serene and happy an old age as ever… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Toddlers ask many questions, and so do school children - until about grade three. By that time, many of them have learned… — Jan Hunt Copy Share Image