“Europe enjoyed a heritage of fairy tales alive with talking animals--some almost real, other deliciously bogus-- to spark child's fantasies and gallop… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
I guess my religious faith sustained me more than anything else. Family is also very important. If I didn't have children, it… — Corazon Aquino Copy Share Image
For me it's absolutely the same - I treat one and the other in exactly the same way. As persons, that is,… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
A child who is protected from all controversial ideas is as vulnerable as a child who is protected from every germ. The… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
The Convention is not only a visionary document. We are reminded daily that it is an agreement that works - and its… — Carol Bellamy Copy Share Image
One thing America truly does stand for is a million different ways of living. But while we enjoy the lives we have,… — Jimmy Santiago Baca Copy Share Image
To put it simply, we need to keep the arts in education because they instill in students the habits of mind that… — Rod Paige Copy Share Image
“Half [of] us approve of other people's daughters having children out of wedlock, but hardly any of us approve of that for… — James Q. Wilson Copy Share Image
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I do not believe in a child world. It is a fantasy world. I believe the child should be taught from the… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
“Neither is the goal to change a particular behavior. Our concern isn’t with “how to put my child to sleep” or “how… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
Childhood hunger in America is as much a paradox as it is a tragedy. Why, in the wealthiest country in the world,… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
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Children, when we go to the temple, do not hurry to have darshan, then make some offering and return home in a… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
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With the commissioning of new schools undertaken by a local director of school standards, decisions will be fair and transparent, rooted in… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
To be at one with God is to be at peace. The child simplicity is the greatest agency in bringing this full… — Ralph Waldo Trine Copy Share Image
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The problem is not just affirmative action, though. The problem is poor people, working people and their children, and affirmative action for… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
As I get older and I see all my friends starting to have children, I see them have different reactions to the… — Seth Copy Share Image
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The problem with most children's hospitals is that they are passive. They are high quality. They are filled with the best doctors.… — Irwin Redlener Copy Share Image
A kind of second childhood falls on so many men. They trade their violence for the promise of a small increase of… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
No longer mere earthbeings and planetbeings are we, but bright children of the stars! And together we shall dance in and out… — Sid Meier Copy Share Image
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Love isn't a burst o' trumpets and a flock o' doves descendin' out o' the heavens to roost on yer heads. Tis… — Teresa Medeiros Copy Share Image
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It's funny. I don't really think of us as TV presenters. I think of TV presenters as responsible people who show children… — Declan Donnelly Copy Share Image
Lies can be verbal or nonverbal, kindhearted or self-serving, devious or bald-faced; they can be lies of omission or lies of commission;… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
When a homemaking aunt scolds a niece for following her evangelistic passion instead of domestic pursuits, her reply is interesting. First, she… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
![“Half [of] us approve of other people's daughters having children out of wedlock, but hardly any of us approve of that for our daughters. [We] don't wish to be 'judgmental,' unless [we are judging] something we care about, [like] the well-being of the people we cherish” quote by James Q. Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b99/james-q-wilson-16701_children_half-of-us-approve-of-other-people-s-dau_1481599.jpg)
