“Consider what a child misses during the 15, 000 hours (from birth to age seventeen) he spends in front of the TV… — Paul Copperman Copy Share Image
“NO GRAPH IN THE world can do full justice to these unexpected moments. They’re sweet little bursts of grace, and they leave… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
“Honorable, happy, and successful marriage is surely the principal goal of every normal person. Marriage is perhaps the most vital of all… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Should I talk about [having breast cancer]? Because how many things could I have? You know black, lesbian - I'm like, I… — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
... social environment in childhood affects achieved adult height, life chances, and ultimately mortality rates in adult life. (...) ... social circumstances… — Michael Marmot Copy Share Image
I want young children to savor and enjoy Tagore like I did since I was a child. He was too great a… — Gulzar Copy Share Image
In my dealing with my child, my Latin and Greek, my accomplishments and my money stead me nothing; but as much soul… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I think, she began quietly, I think we want... not just bread for our bellies. We want more than only bread. We… — Katherine Paterson Copy Share Image
“Little towns are like little children in this respect, that they interest most when they are enacting native peculiarities unconscious of beholders.… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
“If on a sinking ship out at sea, the moral law is to always help save women & children first...Why do we… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
I was a very shy child. I remember being in a kindergarten open house with my mother and children saying 'Hi' to… — Jim Parsons Copy Share Image
“Peeta and I grow back together. There are still moments when he clutches the back of a chair and hangs on until… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
As someone with missing fingers, it's made me so sad to see how this is portrayed as something to be scared of.… — Alex Brooker Copy Share Image
“When researchers looked at all the possible means of preventing infant and young child death they found that improving breastfeeding practices could… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
Children in urban communities suffer from post-traumatic stress syndrome in higher proportions than veterans, and they need therapeutic outlets, which arts and… — Aja Brown Copy Share Image
The mother's and father's attitudes toward the child correspond to the child's own needs… Mother has the function of making himsecure in… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“Children need to see that they are part of a history and that the story of their family is a living thing.… — Michael D. O'Brien Copy Share Image
The Bible is full of dreadful things. There's a Psalm that says "Happy will you be when you take your enemy's children… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
[I]f we can bring our children understanding, comfort, and hopefulness when they need this kind of support, then they are more likely… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
“The cabin was dark. Inside it was the sound of her childhood, the patter of rain on a roof that consisted only… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
And a lot of poetry is putting yourself back into the state of wonder that you have before things when you're a… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
“Teach her to stand up for what is hers. If another child takes her toy without her permission, ask her to take… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
The modern child may early in his or her existence have natural inclinations toward spirituality. The child may have imagination, originality, a… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
“It would not have occurred to her that an action which is ineffectual thereby becomes meaningless. If you loved someone you loved… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
If my daughter wants to get into this business, I would support that decision. She's going to have a hard time not… — Bobby Flay Copy Share Image
Fathers are very, very important in building the foundations and self-esteem of children. For me, the way that I was raised, consideration,… — Liv Tyler Copy Share Image
“Is it possible to bring all wolves into one pack? Who lead? We would kill each other before we even mounted an… — Rosalyn Kelly Copy Share Image
Consider, for example, and you will find that almost all the transactions in the time of Vespasian differed little from those of… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
There's lots of law these days, but not much justice. Celebrities murder their wives and go free. A mother kills her children,… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“But the truth was she could not bear to be around thier undead,healthy children.More than envy she felt that each laughing redcheeked… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
She had not wanted him to but had let him have his way because ever since she was a child she had… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
“To help everyone better understand the difference between giving equally with measured amounts, and giving uniquely, in terms of each child’s legitimate… — Adele Faber Copy Share Image
I'd almost say hope isn't what it used to be. It's very difficult today to be a teacher. I speak to children.… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
“Who does God say we are? If we’ve received Jesus as our personal Savior, the sum of our identity is found in… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
With acting, I started very young, and I'd performed for a lot of children in boarding schools, late at night after the… — C. C. H. Pounder Copy Share Image
“See. That’s what I mean. No, it’s not. If we held each other to a higher level of accountability, if we raised… — Melissa Haag Copy Share Image
The fact that women in the home have shut themselves away from the thought and life of the world has done much… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
When we go to school, very often, we don't see that passion because the way school is run, the disciplinary nature of… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
“The longer children live on the street, the more they realize the meaninglessness of words. They don't say things such as 'Thank… — Chi Huang Copy Share Image
“For almost twenty-five years, we tracked the life progress of 790 children who began first grade in the fall of 1982 in… — Karl Alexander Copy Share Image