Even if you've gone through an average childhood, you have girlfriends who get pregnant and then have to choose whether or not… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
“Through Jesus Christ our Lord”—He is God. And He is our Lord; He should be the Lord of our lives. Glory should… — J. Vernon McGee Copy Share Image
As children, women are encouraged to be "little ladies." Little ladies don't scream as vociferously as little boys, and they are chastised… — Robin Lakoff Copy Share Image
My kids are obviously growing up very privileged, but I want them to have a servant's heart. We do community service as… — Kelly Clarkson Copy Share Image
“You say you're looking for beauty, but this isn't the way to achieve it, my dear friend. You won't find it while… — Natalia Sanmartin Fenollera Copy Share Image
“And she often reminded me that those four kids of mine were my church. With that in mind, I had to refocus… — Lois Evans Copy Share Image
No, we didn't 'slash' children's programming or eviscerate our rules by creating loopholes to allow those inclined to avoid airing any kids'… — Michael O'Rielly Copy Share Image
In my long life I have found peace, joy, and happiness beyond my fondest hopes and dreams. One of the supreme benedictions… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Our nation's oldest sin and deepest crime is the isolation of minority children - black children, in particular - in schools that… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
My father used to say the people of Swat and the teachers would continue to educate our children until the last room,… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
“Child, now I will teach you how to wave at a crowd.” “Teacher, do I really need to learn something like waving… — Yu Wo Copy Share Image
“Arriving home, each man finds a woman and children waiting at the door, introduces himself, helps with the evening meal, reads stories… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
Anyone who has ever been a mother or father and is at all honest knows from experience how difficult it can be… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Oh, I have this feud going with the L.A. Unified School District, because I keep getting these phone calls saying my daughter… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
Since civilizing children takes the better part of two decades--some twenty years of nonstop thinking, nurturing, teaching, coaxing, rewarding, forgiving, warning, punishing,… — Mary Blakely Copy Share Image
As long as white people put people of color, African Americans and Latinos, in the same dispensable bag, and look at our… — Claudette Colvin Copy Share Image
Most important is the recognition that stepparenting is different from primary parenting. It can be just as satisfying, it can be a… — Claire Berman Copy Share Image
“Grady wanted so much not to care that Willow was dying. If she had been a drug addict or a prostitute, someone… — Nicole Jakubowski Copy Share Image
When the Irish novelist John McGahern was a child, his sisters unlaced and removed one of his shoes while he was reading.… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
I did have a child, and I was reading a lot of picture books to her, but at the same time writing… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
I've always loved fairy tales. I think they perhaps led me to theater rather than the other way around. As a child… — Mary Zimmerman Copy Share Image
the association of children and fairy-stories is an accident of our domestic history. Fairy-stories have in the modern lettered world been relegated… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Someone should keep reminding Mr. Average Man that he was born free, divine, strong; uncrushable by fate, society, or hell itself; and… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
Sure, you can say nuclear power is somewhat less carbon-intensive than burning fossil fuels for energy; beating your children to death with… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
How can we speak of Democracy or Freedom when from the very beginning of life we mould the child to undergo tyranny,… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Only now that I'm a mum can I fully understand the terrible pressure parents feel buying presents for their kids. My mum… — Mel Giedroyc Copy Share Image
In the Orient the ultimate divine mystery is sought beyond all human categories of thought and feeling, beyond names and forms, and… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
“And when they asked us where we were from, we exchanged glances and smiled with the shyness of child brides. They said,… — NoViolet Bulawayo Copy Share Image
'Rogue One' does not feel like a 'Star Wars' movie. There are no scrolling yellow letters. There is no classic John Williams… — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
My contention is, first, that we should want more from our educational efforts than adequate academic achievement and, second, that we will… — Nel Noddings Copy Share Image
As daughters of our Heavenly Father, and as daughters of Eve, we are all mothers and we have always been mothers. And… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
“Begin then made the inevitable–if inaccurate–analogy between the German-sanctioned selektzia at Entebbe and the more infamous actions of Dr Mengele at Auschwitz… — Saul David Copy Share Image
If giving points to some students to achieve greater diversity is a quota system in violation of the Constitution, how can the… — Adam Schiff Copy Share Image
“You don’t like me, do you?” she asked suddenly and pathetically, just like a small child. Sergei did not look at her… — William Axtell Copy Share Image
Twelve million illegal immigrants later, we are now living in a nation that is beset by people who are suicidal maniacs and… — Fred Thompson Copy Share Image
Let go of the things you don't love about your childhood, and keep the things you love. Let go of the things… — Rhonda Byrne Copy Share Image
What use do I put my soul to? It is a serviceable question this, and should frequently be put to oneself. How… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
How can I teach your children gentleness and mercy to the weak, and reverence for life, which in its nakedness and excess,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
There's a reason that girls cut off all their Barbie doll's hair and dye it and do things like that. I destroyed… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
Taking a toddler to school is one of the most satisfying moments in my many years in public life. There is no… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
