“For now, they had simpler concerns. Keeping the children from the roofs at night, the bereaved from crying out too loud, the… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
If you look at the state of California, the children who are not receiving the education that they should are both black… — Maria Echaveste Copy Share Image
“Our definition of neglect has stretched to prevent parents from determining when their children are ready for even a modest amount of… — Julie Lythcott-Haims Copy Share Image
“What a terrible thing it is for children to see death, you say. We have it all wrong. If you make a… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
Look at children. Of course they may quarrel, but generally speaking they do not harbor ill feelings as much or as long… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I know not how I seem to others, but to myself I am but a small child wandering upon the vast shores… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
“Why can’t you just be yourself?” Stella asked once. “Maybe I don’t know who that is,” her daughter shot back. And Stella… — Brit Bennett Copy Share Image
The needs of mankind are universal. Our means of meeting them create the richness and diversity of the planet. The Montessori child… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
I find fault with my children because I like them and I want them to go places - uprightness and strength and… — Branch Rickey Copy Share Image
When our Lord says, we must be converted and become as little children, I suppose He means also, that we must be… — George Whitefield Copy Share Image
“We children of God have been acting the same since the beginning of time toward our Father God. Yet he invites us… — Jefferson Bethke Copy Share Image
“When you are little, your parents seem all-powerful, all-knowing….you have complete faith in them. I think that is what Jesus meant when… — Pandra Selivanov Copy Share Image
There is no moral equivalency between those who would kill using children, innocent civilians, children and adults, in their homes and in… — George Pataki Copy Share Image
I want people to know what it is they're looking at. But at the same time, the closer they get to the… — Jenny Saville Copy Share Image
In 1971, Bossier City, Louisiana, there was a teenage girl who was pregnant with her second child. She was a high school… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
[After my mother died, I had a feeling that was] not unlike the homesickness that always filled me for the first few… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
“ Bridesmaid’s Dress Revisited You may not wear it more than once, but no need to let it collect dust in your… — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image
“As long, therefore, as I am surrounded by danger and the uncertainty of death, so long must I believe in Christ, my… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I was on holiday in Somerset with my daughter, just sitting watching the telly or something, when: BANG! One minute I was… — Paul Whitehouse Copy Share Image
“All faults or defects, from the slightest misconduct to the most flagitious crime, Pantocyclus attributed to some deviation from perfect Regularity in… — Edwin A. Abbott Copy Share Image
“I also remembered Buddy Willard saying in a sinister, knowing way that after I had children I would feel differently, I wouldn't… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
If we are not fully ourselves, truly in the present moment, we miss everything. When a child presents himself to you with… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
I am making an effort to truly live. I don't mean to imply by that that I haven't been alive before but,… — Jill Scott Copy Share Image
The process of socialization is nowhere near complete at age five or six, when modern children start spending up to half their… — Quinn Cummings Copy Share Image
“One day at a time. Maybe it wasn't such bad advice. Despite what she'd learned in childhood, change could be good, right?… — Denise Hunter Copy Share Image
In Great Britain, an author published a book in which he claimed that Jesus Christ had children. Such statements don't trigger civil… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
I remember one time when all the nuns in my Catholic grade school got around in a semicircle, me and Mom in… — Chris Farley Copy Share Image
“Lauren realizes right then that the prospect of being single—of recent events leading to a divorce and her being a single mother… — Patrick Anderson Jr Copy Share Image
Growing up, my parents managed to show me the importance of reading without cramming it down my throat. A difficult task, I'm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Kids are the most conventional people in the world. It is more important than anything else for them to conform, and I… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
When I was a child, I wanted to grow taller than a certain standard set by our teacher. When I expressed that… — Satyadev Kancharana Copy Share Image
I always felt culturally adrift as a child because I'm mixed race. I've had to deal with that since I was little.… — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
“But I find it strange that her excitement over a new child in her life was so explosive, so vivid and yet… — Vicki Perry Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have a tough time getting along with myself. When I was a child, I needed a lot of attention... and… — Ron Ben-Israel Copy Share Image
“Heather: In any case, it really is very kind of you to give up so much time for the children. I'm quite… — Robert Radcliffe Copy Share Image
I think my love for books sprang from my need to escape the world I was born into, to slide into another… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
The one point on which all women are in furious secret rebellion against the existing law is the saddling of the right… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Our instinct as parents is to order our kids around — it's easier, and frankly, we're usually right. [But] reverse the waterfall… — Bruce Feiler Copy Share Image
“This planet was a marketplace where evil tugged murderously at its chains. Its spies were everywhere. At windy corners where young girls… — Paul Leppin Copy Share Image
Maybe children just want whatever it is they don't get. And then they grow up and give their children what they wanted,… — Laura Moriarty Copy Share Image