I can remember as a young boy, early teenage years, going with my dad, who's a pediatrician, when my dad would testify… — Josh Shapiro Copy Share Image
Humanity cherishes its swaddling clothes; but it shall not grow up unless it can free itself from them. Turning down his mother's… — Andre Gide Copy Share Image
“Sometimes evil wins, nah, child. But it’s always fleeting. Just a temporary ripple in a sea of goodness, brought on by the… — Rachael Wade Copy Share Image
“And in his heart, I think, he’s now learned what I’ve come to believe, which is, as I’ve said all along, that… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
I think New York is a really wonderful place to raise a child. There's so much available, and so much diversity and… — Ana Ortiz Copy Share Image
“I cannot go to school today" Said little Peggy Ann McKay. "I have the measles and the mumps, A gash, a rash… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
Something is mighty wrong with our priorities when professing Christian men joke about their wives, joke about their children, and joke about… — Doug Phillips Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless, like many of today’s reformers, Riis considered teachers the determining factor in whether a child escaped poverty. In his 1892 book… — Dana Goldstein Copy Share Image
The most important part of the process of mourning is regularly reciting kaddish in a synagogue. Kaddish is a doxology, which Jewish… — David Novak Copy Share Image
The central paradox of motherhood is that while our children become the absolute center of our lives, they must also push us… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
The fight for the right to life is not the cause of a special few, but the cause of every man, woman… — Mildred Fay Jefferson Copy Share Image
Those people that don't see the power in art maybe have never been a part of an art, in a real way.… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
Just as a child, before I ever knew what ballet was, there was something in me where I was always searching for… — Misty Copeland Copy Share Image
The grief of a child is always terrible. It is bottomless, without hope. A child has no past and no future. It… — Maria Franziska von Trapp Copy Share Image
“From The World's Strongest Librarian: To see the value of a library, ignore the adults. Find an inquisitive child who doesn't have… — Josh Hanagarne Copy Share Image
“You are a most effective killer, Michel. Is it true you wept like a child when they killed your sister? That you… — P.A. Minyard Copy Share Image
“I would expect such behavior from the children,not from their mother." She tsked at him, not even a little daunted. "Aren't you… — Johanna Lindsey Copy Share Image
when I walk into an apartment with books on the shelves, books on the bedside tables, books on the floor, and books… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
From the time that I was a child, I loved interacting with people. I would go around door-to-door and sell candies and… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
As a child I always had a sense of social conditions and political situations. I think it had to do with the… — Tracy Chapman Copy Share Image
My own, purely personal view is that reading, study, poetry, and scientific experiment might be more rewarding than a job or children,… — Victoria Coren Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Langevin-Joliot noted that they also were never encouraged to be the best. “I did not learn this as a child. That is… — Shelley Emling Copy Share Image
Most new writers think it's easy to write for children, but it's not. You have to get in a beginning, middle and… — Andrea Brown Copy Share Image
Men and women have defined roles, and it's the responsibility of a parent to make sure they know which way to go;… — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
“I'm not sure if I'm ready to have children. I asked a friend of mine who has children, "Suppose I do have… — Ted Chiang Copy Share Image
I made some friends at Listerine and they taught me a little bit about oral care. That half of adults suffer from… — Ginnifer Goodwin Copy Share Image
I had long known the story of Aaron Burr, but when I heard about his remarkable daughter, Theodosia, about the relationship between… — H. W. Brands Copy Share Image
God reveals Himself to a devotee who feels drawn to Him by the combined force of these three attractions: the attraction of… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
Escuela Caribe preyed upon parents' fears of secular culture to recruit students. Parents could send their kids to a place where they'd… — Julia Scheeres Copy Share Image
Long before I ever got incarcerated, I should've been able to access services that help me deal with the grief and the… — Susan Burton Copy Share Image
“It is said that here we practise free discipline. That's wrong, quite wrong. It would be more correct to say that we… — E.R. Braithwaite Copy Share Image
“...because you are not trying simply to complete a set of books or toys or Weetabix cards, you are trying to complete… — Neil Perryman Copy Share Image
My favourite film is probably 'Star Wars'. I do love 'Starship Troopers', it is a great film but it's not a film… — Jess Phillips Copy Share Image
Growing up in the fifties and sixties, I can only remember knowing one child, ever, whose parents got a divorce, and hardly… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
For mines are for men, not for money. And money is not something to go mad about, and throw your hat into… — Alan Paton Copy Share Image
“To ask a child who is unburdened with the rules of society Who knows no hate based on religion or color Who… — Misery Copy Share Image
On the day my daughter was born, I started writing a book for her. The plan was that, over the course of… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
What happens when all the parts of childhood are soldered down, when the young no longer have the time or space to… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
At one point, my house was a school for autistic children. I opened up my doors to about 30 kids and their… — Jenny McCarthy Copy Share Image
Difficulty is a nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who rocks her foster children roughly, but rocks them in strength and athletic proportion.… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
