Would you have a strong and virile nation, keep your homes pure; would you reduce delinquency and crime, lessen the number of… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
If we desire a kinder nation, seeing it through the eyes of children is an eminently sensible endeavor: A city that is… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
I mean, who you choose to walk with through life will be the most important decision that you will ever, ever make.… — Heather Gudenkauf Copy Share Image
My degree of closeness to my step-siblings varies among the seven, but I have a great sense of loyalty to all of… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
Perhaps the best function of parenthood is to teach the young creature to love with safety, so that it may be able… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
“What makes people good communicators is, in essence, an ability not to be fazed by the more problematic or offbeat aspects of… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Reading to babies creates such a special parent-child bond and so strongly influences a child's language skills that the American Academy of… — Dorothy Bush Koch Copy Share Image
Shortly after I turned 13, Child Welfare took me into care. I was sent to a residential centre where girls with behavioural… — Liz Murray Copy Share Image
“I believe that there are people who think as I do, who have thought as I do, who will think as I… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
My mother was a children's librarian. I remember when traditional stories were revised for modern audiences until they bore only a nodding… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
A full life does not allow for a mom to be with every child in every conceivable moment. Some moms are there… — Mary Katharine Ham Copy Share Image
“There is no such thing as the perfect relationship. You can however, create a relationship which is perfect. Perfection comes from your… — James A. Murphy Copy Share Image
I am so excited to let fans in on how important my relationship with my family is to me. I hope to… — Miley Cyrus Copy Share Image
Childhood is less clear to me than to many people: when it ended I turned my face away from it for no… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
I thought my story, my experiences as a 2-year-old 'evacuee' from London at the outset of the war, could be important. What… — Vanessa Redgrave Copy Share Image
I did not grow up in the 70s but in the 80s in the Bay Area, the child of hippies in Berkeley,… — Marielle Heller Copy Share Image
I never really had a childhood. I was around adults all the time. My favorite book when I was eight was “Everything… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
“To a parent, your child wasn't just a person: your child was a *place*, a kind of Narnia, a vast eternal place… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
It's the moms who are overaggressive. A lot of times their daughters are very sweet and cordial, and the moms tend to… — Zac Efron Copy Share Image
ISIS are actively recruiting Americans. The attacker in San Bernardino was an American citizen, born and raised in this country. He was… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
The Art of Elysium is a program I've volunteered with for close to ten years, and I work with Unicef and Young… — Danielle Panabaker Copy Share Image
Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
I went over to see Marina two or three or four times a week. I knew as long as I could see… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
People say, "Oh, we ought to fight for animal rights." We fought for human rights, but even if humans have rights, they… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
This is a devastating problem, is, the longer our children are in school, the worse they do. Year after year after year,… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
Beginning with Santa Claus as a cognitive exercise, a child is encouraged to share the same idea of reality as his peers.… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
My mother was from Mississippi, or is from 'Mississippi;' my father was from Alabama. He speaks about conditions in Mississippi and Alabama.… — Faye Wattleton Copy Share Image
“Believe in yourself, Zoey Redbird. I have Marked you as my own. You will be my first true U-we-tsi a-ge-hu-tsa v-hna-i Sv-no-yi… — P.C. Cast Copy Share Image
Familiarity with any great thing removes our awe of it. The great general is only terrible to the enemy; the great poet… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
'Mom' is an emotional family drama that's also thrilling. It's the story about a mother and a daughter, their emotions, and how… — Sridevi Copy Share Image
“Children don't know the meaning of yesterday, or even of tomorrow, everything is this, now: the street is this, the doorway is… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
The common people pray for rain, healthy children and a summer that never ends. It is no matter to them if the… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
I have been shaped by the experiences of the people who are closest to me, by the things I've learned from [my… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
“For some parents, as with Jason’s father, the least popular feature of their children is defiance. Yet it is one of the… — de Becker, Gavin Copy Share Image
There is no moral middle ground. Indifference is not an option. ... For the sake of our children, I implore each of… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
“If they follow the way of Money Chiefs, they shall die. Earth is sick and can no longer care for her children.… — Frédéric Perrin Copy Share Image
A gentleman of Typee can bring up a numerous family of children and give them all a highly respectable cannibal education, with… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
God loves all of His children. He has provided a plan for His children to enjoy the choicest blessings that He has… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
The nature of human beings never changes; it is immutable. The present generation of children and the present generation of young adults… — Taylor Caldwell Copy Share Image
The single most important thing in a child's performance is the quality of the teacher. Making sure a child spends the maximum… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image