I see children as kites. You spend a lifetime trying to get them off the ground. You run with them until you're… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
“My grandmother’s unkindness, for instance, was the result of repressed grief over three deaths: her parents, before she was twelve, and her… — Nancy Cobb Copy Share Image
Seeing my children makes me come most alive. I come home and I see my kids' faces light up when they see… — Richard Patrick Copy Share Image
People who grew up as child stars have the same thing in common. You're cute, they love you; you go through the… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
Training moments occur when both parents and children do their jobs. The parent's job is to make the rule. The child's job… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life and stories are alike in one way: They are full of hollows. The king and queen have no children: They have… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
Without a sense of the shame or guilt of his or her action, the child will only be hardened in rebellion by… — C. Sommerville Copy Share Image
If I have my daughter in the car and they are making me nervous, I'll do whatever I have to do. I… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
When children do not have three square meals a day, a proper education, and at least one adult who they know loves… — Stephanie March Copy Share Image
“According to the surgeon general, obesity today is officially an epidemic; it is arguably the most pressing public health problem we face,… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Sheryl Sandberg and Marissa Meyer have already accomplished more than most. I think the sky is the limit for them professionally. If… — Willow Bay Copy Share Image
So, have you been enjoying yourself these days, Kazami?' I'm having lots of fun.' It was true. That made the sense of… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
Children go with whatever makes them feel good - like if that's the color green or orange, they do that with their… — Janelle Monae Copy Share Image
I learned to make things not matter, to put a seal on my hopes and place them on a high shelf, out… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
When certain doors opened around 'Twin Peaks,' I wasn't interested in walking through them. Now I just feel like I'm more open… — Sherilyn Fenn Copy Share Image
George was the easy part. As for Michael, I had always liked the name, and my father's brother is named Michael. I… — George Michael Copy Share Image
Nobody around here had ever seen a lady beekeeper till her. She liked to tell everybody that women made the best beekeepers,… — Sue Monk Kidd Copy Share Image
I believe all Americans are born with certain inalienable rights. As a child of God, I believe my rights are not derived… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
“My daughter Mei-Ying prefers to spend her time riding and practicing Shaolin fighting. No man will marry a woman who can toss… — Sandy Fussell Copy Share Image
“{ Letter to his brother, 1861 } ... I remain an utter disbeliever in almost all that you consider the most sacred… — Alfred Russel Wallace Copy Share Image
A woman should never underestimate the power of the child in the man. Sometimes the child seems to be in the driver's… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
I can't walk around the house naked any more now that we have a daughter. I'm still OK in underwear, but not… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
“You know the drill—your child cruises over to the coffee table and throws the remote control at the dog. But before he… — Denise Fields Copy Share Image
But somewhere within each of us, buried at varying depths depending on the age and degree of neglect or abuse, shame or… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
If you catch them at 12 years old, which they are working very aggressively to do and you tell those children that… — Scott Lively Copy Share Image
The so-called right to abortion has pitted mothers against their children and women against men. It has sown violence and discord at… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
God's treasury where He keeps His children's gifts will be like many a mother's store of relics of her children, full of… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
Boko Haram represents the ultimate Fatwa of our time. The question is does the sect's Fatwa represent the articulated position of the… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
“Over centuries, organised perpetrator groups have observed and studied the way in which extreme childhood traumas, such as accidents, bereavement, war, natural… — Alison Miller Copy Share Image
Latinos are concerned about the same pocketbook issues that matter to most middle class Americans - creating good-paying jobs in this country,… — Linda Sanchez Copy Share Image
“I realized how much it must suck to be a parent. You devote everything to your kids, who just end up growing… — Sara Taylor Copy Share Image
“The imaginary child implied by the toys on exhibit in Hong Kong was impossible to reconcile with my actual child. I didn't… — Donovan Hohn Copy Share Image
“I wanted to carry out my fantastical journeys across imaginary maps accompanied by a group of blind children because they needed to… — Bakhtiyar Ali Copy Share Image
May we not suspect that the vague but very real fears of children, which are quite independent of experience, are the inherited… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
To gain the spiritual ascendancy over ourselves, and the influences with which we are surrounded, through a rigid course of self-discipline, is… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
“The Wall had turned their street into a cul-de-sac where children roller-skated. Then in 1990 the Wall was cleared away piece by… — Jenny Erpenbeck Copy Share Image
You would be very ashamed if you knew what the experiences you call setbacks, upheavals, pointless disturbances, and tedious annoyances really are.… — Jean-Pierre de Caussade Copy Share Image
Even as a child back in Indiana, whenever I took a Butterbelly off the hook I used to ask myself, "Does this… — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
When you go to Africa and you see people who are just like you and me - this is always my starting… — Michael Elliott Copy Share Image
“Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history. Even the child Ruth May touched history. Everyone is complicit.… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
