“There is only one measure of true success, child. How close you remain by His side. Does the dust of His feet… — Tessa Afshar Copy Share Image
All things issue from it; all things return to it. To find the origin, trace back the manifestations. When you recognize the… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Envy, my children, follows pride; whoever is envious is proud. See, envy comes to us from Hell; the devils having sinned through… — John Vianney Copy Share Image
“She wondered if they too were classed into tribes such as the people are on earth. Can it be that the stars… — Sol T. Plaatje Copy Share Image
Human life, from the cradle to the grave, is a school. At every period of his existence man wants a teacher. His… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
I think the benefit of a Catholic childhood is your belief in visual symbols as transmitters of information and clues about life,… — Robert Gober Copy Share Image
“Yet the French have managed to be involved without becoming obsessive. They assume that even good parents aren't at the constant service… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
You know, small children take it as a matter of course that things will change every day and grown-ups understand that things… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Once you have learned to fly your plane, it is far less fatiguing to fly than it is to drive a car.… — William T. Piper Copy Share Image
Most Americans believe in fairness; we believe that people should work hard but there should be a safety net. We believe in… — Nancy MacLean Copy Share Image
I was young, so I was part of youth culture. The years went by, I became older and no longer part of… — Roger Corman Copy Share Image
I believe that God protected me. I've experienced many miracles. One day, my father was arrested as I stood nearby on the… — Charlotte Knobloch Copy Share Image
Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab,… — Bible Copy Share Image
My own mother fought to make herself more than a possession; she lived her life as a mother who chose when she… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
“A classmate from elementary school had married and divorced. Yamada was now raising two children on his own and going gray, which… — Tatsuhiko Takimoto Copy Share Image
Humor was a big part of my childhood. My family was full of comedians. We'd sit around the dinner table and try… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
My daughter recommended Chris O'Dowd to me after seeing him in 'Bridesmaids,' so I watched that and his sitcom, 'The IT Crowd.'… — Christopher Guest Copy Share Image
Theatre can transform a child's life, just as an early cultural experience whether with opera, ballet, music or art is a wonderful… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
“Mothering while grieving should involve being understanding and keeping a gentle attitude toward yourself as you work to balance your own needs… — Elizabeth Berrien Copy Share Image
Said the tiger to the lily, Said the viper to the rose, Let us marry so our children May attain the double… — Nathalia Crane Copy Share Image
When we are alone on a starlit night, when by chance we see the migrating birds in autumn descending on a grove… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
In my travels all over the world, I have come to realize that what distinguishes one child from another is not ability,… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
Training began with children who were taught to sit still and enjoy it. They were taught to use their organs of smell,… — Luther Standing Bear Copy Share Image
“I have always been afraid to have children. I didn't want to give them the parts of me--the hurtling hunger, the shame--but… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
“What the hell’s the matter with you men? Are you cowards as well as stupid? You boys make me sick. I’m done… — Jerry Ash Copy Share Image
“[from an entry by her daughter Camille] Organic produce actually delivers more nutritional bang for the buck. These fruits and vegetables are… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Two mornings later, entering her daughter’s room, Kate was struck by the flatness of the bed, and then by the sight of… — Dorothy Dunnett Copy Share Image
“You are a very special child," the old handmaid said, stroking Eleonora's hair. "You know that don't you?" Eleonora mumbled a yes.… — Michael David Lukas Copy Share Image
The schools play an important role when it comes down to protecting children against violence.Violence is one of the principal reasons why… — Shakira Copy Share Image
The niceties of existence were not a matter of concern, yet everything around was closed down most of the time. If you… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
If I had my way no one should be taught to read until after he had passed his hundredth year. In that… — John Kendrick Bangs Copy Share Image
Reprehension is a kind of middle thing betwixt admonition and correction: it is sharpe admonition, but a milde correction. It is rather… — William Gouge Copy Share Image
Maybe, just maybe, there should be a graphic novel dealing with the contribution of the women of the civil rights movement, to… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
“He who knows not and knows not that he knows not is a fool. Shun him. He who knows not and knows… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Looking around, I wondered why Halliday, who always claimed to have had a miserable childhood, had later become so nostalgic for it.… — Ernest Cline 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
Ask a celebrity what social cause he or she wants to take up, and many would say utopic things. For me, however,… — Sushmita Sen Copy Share Image
Remember...that each child is a separate person, yours forever, but never fully yours. She can never be all you wished or wanted,or… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
Over time we are able to undermine habitual modes of thinking formed by our self-made self in early childhood, which tries to… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
It does not have to be that the greatest generation is behind us. It does not have to be that our children… — Glenn Beck Copy Share Image