Mostly, I stand in awe of the every day women I knew from childhood that I interact with on Facebook. They struggle… — Kambri Crews Copy Share Image
Phaedra shook her head. “If your people mean no offense, they should not speak their thoughts out loud in front of their… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
One of the many ways of contesting level-zero, and one of the best, is to take photographs, an activity in which one… — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
“Our difficulty is no longer how to contain people densely in metropolitan areas and avoid the ravages of disease, bad sanitation and… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
“A child must have care and attention, but that care and attention need not emanate from a single, permanently present individual. Children… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
“If the thing they were fighting for was important enough to die for then it was also important enough for them to… — Dalton Trumbo Copy Share Image
“She wandered out for a walk. It was the kind of day that pretends spring has come, even though it hasn't. The… — Eloisa James Copy Share Image
“Stepping back from the Dictator and the Wild Child and becoming the Watcher is like thinking you’ve been stuck on a railroad… — Martha N. Beck Copy Share Image
I have never understood the importance of having children memorize battle dates. It seems like such a waste of mental energy. Instead,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This rule of silence is upheld when the culture refuses everyone easy access even to the word “patriarchy.” Most children do not… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
We live in a world with "free" content, and this freedom is not an imperfection. We listen to the radio without paying… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
“their base ingratitude to my poor old grandmother. She had served my old master faithfully from youth to old age. She had… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
“Beauty is in all beings that love and are loved, animals and children, and if older women have it, it is because… — Diana Vreeland Copy Share Image
Lordy, lordy, lordy do I love money. It is a character flaw, no doubt, one that springs from a panicked childhood in… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
“Of course many of us were loaded with self-hate and wanted to change. How could it have been otherwise? All we heard… — Lillian Faderman Copy Share Image
For the first time, the nation will have goals, benchmarks, and measureable outcomes that will help us tackle the childhood obesity epidemic… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
The good thing about my part in 'Harry Potter' was that I was pretty well disguised. When I was walking down the… — Brendan Gleeson Copy Share Image
Several hours later, I heard my mother calling me to come into the house, and it never occurred to me that this… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Time has its revenges, but revenge seems so often sour. Wouldn’t we all do better not trying to understand, accepting the fact… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Sometimes we adopt certain beliefs when we're children and use them automatically when we become adults, without ever checking them out against… — Charlotte Sophia Kasl Copy Share Image
HELMER; But this is disgraceful. Is this the way you neglect your most sacred duties? NORA: What do you consider is my… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
We have three daughters, our own. And, of course, there's nothing more frightening than something bad happening to them. And also, the… — Alexander Ahndoril Copy Share Image
“Some people say it is a shame. Others even imply that it would have been better if the baby had never been… — Christine O'Keeffe Lafser Copy Share Image
Steven Spielberg's name was all over 'Poltergeist,' and 'E.T.' was out the same year, which every single parent took their child to.… — Pedro Pascal Copy Share Image
The Bible says that the devil is like a roaring lion (1 Peter 5:8). He comes in the darkness, and tries to… — Reinhard Bonnke Copy Share Image
Most children - I know I did when I was a kid - fantasize another set of parents. Or fantasize no parents.… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
The list of costly services that supplement some children's public education is growing longer and now includes consultants, tutors, and test prep.… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Knowing her we will know that we are her divine children in a relationship of complete, unconditionally loving intimacy; we will know… — Andrew Harvey Copy Share Image
She had said she didn’t feel fear, but it was a lie; this was her fear: being left alone. Because of one… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Our most fundamental social need, it turns out, to my amazement, is love. Now, I'm not a hippie-dippie whatever. If you look… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
We saw the children and the women with their babies and then I heard the poouff — the flame had broken through… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
A man builds a house in England with the expectation of living in it and leaving it to his children; while we… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
I don't work all the time. That's why I waited to have children until I was ready for that. I try to… — Monica Bellucci Copy Share Image
'm really proud of 'Sad, Sad World' because it manages to state a very complex paradox of an emotion that I experienced… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
Children of the mentally ill learn early on how not to be a bother, especially if they grew up with neglect. As… — Mira Bartok Copy Share Image
[Vladimir] Putin took a look at them [Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama] and said, I can push these guys around the world.… — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
Repentance grows as faith grows. Do not make any mistake about it; repentance is not a thing of days and weeks, a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My dwelling was small, and I could hardly entertain an echo in it; but it seemed larger for being a single apartment… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No one should pay attention to a man delivering a lecture or a sermon on his "philosophy of life" until we know… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
Leave it as it is. You can not improve on it. You can only mar it. The ages have been at work… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image