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When we are children, we have a tranquil acceptance of mystery which is driven out of us later on, by curiosity and… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
Given the reality of unintended parenthood and parental unhappiness, one would think that women and men who make the decision not to… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
I really loved to sing all the time, and I was constantly entertaining. Finally, my dad saw an article in the local… — Kimiko Glenn Copy Share Image
In Burma, we need to improve education in the country - not only primary education, but secondary and tertiary education. Our education… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“When I was a child my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
My parents are like many across Britain. Neither on the breadline, nor loaded, they were determined to give their daughter all that… — Liz Kendall Copy Share Image
What we are doing is, rather than living on the interest of our basic biological capital, we're using up our capital, so… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
What is the problem of women's freedom? It seems to me to be this: how to arrange the world so that women… — Crystal Eastman Copy Share Image
I grew up in the city in Houston, Texas. We lived in three or four different places around Houston for most of… — B. J. Thomas Copy Share Image
At stake are the lives of many children who will be discriminated against in advance, and deprived of their human development given… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I enjoyed being in movies when I was a boy. As a child you're not acting - you believe. Ah, if an… — Roddy McDowall Copy Share Image
The narcissistic, the domineering, the possessive woman can succeed in being a "loving" mother as long as the child is small. Only… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
I say this as a young dad seeing children going into primary school: I don't think we should underestimate the formative effect… — Nick Clegg Copy Share Image
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No Child Left Behind taught us that parents, teachers and state and local leaders are more suited to address students' needs than… — John Kline Copy Share Image
Pour a liquid out of its container, and it changes shape, fills the space you give it. If you give children a… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
I didn't want my daughter to grow up in that intense attention - wherever we went, we'd get paparazzi. There are bigger,… — Mel B Copy Share Image
He shines upon me and makes me to rejoice, and has atoned for me all that was taken from me and done… — Hannah Hurnard Copy Share Image
Stepmothers in books usually behave very spitefully towards the children entrusted to them. But he was now learning by his own experience… — Murasaki Shikibu Copy Share Image
“How many of these children would one day be queer? How many would be felled by the acronym? How many by something… — Trebor Healey Copy Share Image
I definitely grew up differently to most of my friends, and that was a little bit of a struggle then. I wouldn't… — Noah Cyrus Copy Share Image
I guess the reasons against having more children always seem uninspiring and superficial. What exactly am I missing out on? Money? A… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
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We still have our people working in the cane fields in the Dominican Republic. People are still repatriated all the time from… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
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Parents, first and foremost, it is important to... understand and recognise the activities your child is naturally gravitating towards. It's important also… — Viswanathan Anand Copy Share Image
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Our children are the rock on which our future will be built, our greatest asset as a nation. They will be the… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Magic won't save us. The power it would take to conjure on such a scale, the tithe would destroy us. The only… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
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