I thought about the future, the oceans and continents he would cross, far away from everyone who knew and loved him. Far… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
As a child I knew almost nothing, nothing beyond what I had picked up in my grandmother's house. All children, I suppose,… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
The world is always ending for someone. It’s a good line. I give it to the father of the child. He says… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Pleasures, like schoolboys in a school courtyard, had so trampled upon his heart that no green thing grew there, and that which… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
My Sunday school teachers had turned Bible narrative into children's fables. They talked about Noah and the ark because the story had… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“Nothing succeeds like success; children who opt out of school have had a continued record of failure, and it would be difficult… — Hans Eysenck Copy Share Image
I know a few women younger than me who have careers and children, and so the burgeoning career and family happen at… — Debra Monroe Copy Share Image
Even more than in the concert hall, in church there are things you can and cannot do, just out of respect. You… — Nico Muhly Copy Share Image
I have no doubt that the digital immersion of our children will provide a rich life of entertainment and information and knowledge.… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
I felt rather exhausted, and wondered, rather shocked at my callous thought, why old people were sometimes such a strain. Worse than… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
Everything that I'm seeing in America, when it comes to the groundwater contamination and the poisoning of people I see, it's a… — Erin Brockovich Copy Share Image
For me, I really enjoy helping out the Youth Baseball Academy. That's something that any time you're helping out the game of… — Max Scherzer Copy Share Image
The Quest of the Holy Grail, the Search for the Stone of the Philosophers - by whatever name we choose to call… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
When a scientist's son or daughter becomes a scientist they'll say "Wonderful! Wonderful!" So, why, in the name of God, would a… — Mary Higgins Clark Copy Share Image
During my childhood and teenage years, everything I knew was at war. My mother and father were at war. My sister and… — Viv Albertine Copy Share Image
“Writing for children can be completely honest in non-cynical ways. In adult books you're required to be cynical. It embarrasses us to… — Lloyd Alexander Copy Share Image
God isn't separate from us, because He's the love inside our minds. Every problem, inside and out, is due to a separation… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
It's very difficult for you to speak out against your child, someone that's in your family. You can have an argument with… — Otis Moss III Copy Share Image
being asked to decide between your passion for work and your passion for children was like being asked by your doctor whether… — Helen Bevington Copy Share Image
I am attracted by almost any French word - written or spoken. Before I knew its meaning, I thought 'saucisson' so exquisite… — Olivia De Havilland Copy Share Image
“Children—their untroubled, idyllic vision of the future is almost always shattered. Sooner or later they learn what all youth must—that life is… — Andrew Levkoff Copy Share Image
“I extended my hand to Chase, "Eveline Sophia Fallon, daughter of Brennan and Mina, sister of Gaurdian and supposedly the One." His… — Heather Self Copy Share Image
Games are a trigger for adults to again become primitive, primal, as a way of thinking and remembering. An adult is a… — Shigeru Miyamoto Copy Share Image
“You will be so happy you didn't get pregnant. Because this child will fill your life so full of love that you… — Wendy Whitworth Copy Share Image
Being poor is like being a child. Being rich is like being an adult: you get to do whatever you want. Everyone… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
If reading becomes a bore, mental death is on the way. Children taught to read by tedious mechanical means rapidly learn to… — Joan Aiken Copy Share Image
“The word we. We are not one people but many different people. How can one person speak for this great, beautiful race… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
“Every now and then, I’m lucky enough to teach a kindergarten or first-grade class. Many of these children are natural-born scientists -… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“No matter how hard you try to be a good parent, you always know deep down that you could do more. I… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
This industry should behave like a mother whose child has just run out in front of a car. But instead of clasping… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Your disrespect for me is apparent. You never respected me when I think about it and you never liked me. But I’m… — Janet Mock Copy Share Image
“Being an adult, it seemed, was horrible. But being a child was awful too, and moving from one state to the other… — Alison Espach Copy Share Image
Heavenly Father has given us a priceless gift in our capacity to communicate with each other. Our communications are at the core… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
To a child who dies, and to the parents of this child, will you speak, if religion consoles them, in praise of… — Andre Comte-Sponville Copy Share Image
“Our Lord...made it very clear that it is not your identification that is essential. We are to be identified with Christ! We… — J. Vernon McGee Copy Share Image
A wedding is for daughters and fathers. The mothers all dress up, trying to look like young women. But a wedding is… — Sarah Ruhl Copy Share Image
Although I managed my schedule to be home by late afternoon most days, basically, Roselle raised our children alone. And so I… — Perry Como Copy Share Image
Some logics get nervous breakdowns. Overloaded phone system behaves like frightened child. Mike did not have upsets, acquired sense of humor instead.… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
“Hast thou ice that thou shalt bind it To thy breast, and make thee dead To thy children, to thine own spirit's… — Euripides Copy Share Image
“Ah, my poor child, how far gone you are in your blindness! Why did you have me summoned?" "I had hopes, I… — Henri Barbusse Copy Share Image
