I went to a very diverse school and its so important to showcase a child of immigrant parents who is proud of… — Iman Vellani Copy Share Image
There were evictions that I saw that I know I'll never forget. In one case, the sheriff and the movers came up… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
For reasons known to the Lord, some women are required to wait to have children. This delay is not easy for any… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
“This has been a novel about some people who were punished entirely too much for what they did. They wanted to have… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Children's bodies aren't like automobiles with the assailant's fingerprints lingering on the wheel. The world of sexual abuse is quintessentiall y secret.… — Beatrix Campbell Copy Share Image
“The U.S. has so many rules and regulations, because of fear of being sued, that kids give up on the opportunity for… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Every adult, whether he is a follower or a leader, a member of a mass or of an elite, was once a… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
[P]ain is a marvelous purifier. . . It is not necessary to beat the child into submission; a little bit of pain… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
“Still a daughter. But soon, in hours apparently, I'll be nobody's daughter. Surface lovliness was the outward visible sign of an inward… — Vanessa Diffenbaugh Copy Share Image
“Public speaking phobia has many causes, including early childhood setbacks, that have to do with our unique personal histories, not inborn temperament.… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Wes Clark put forward a middle class tax plan, but it only helps a quarter of middle class families, none without minor… — Joe Lieberman Copy Share Image
As a free-speech advocate, I believe that adults should have access to any material they want. As a parent, and a community… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
If you do not wish your child to watch the WWF, change the channel. It's not our place to put on a… — Sable Copy Share Image
“Let there be nothing harmonious about our children's playthings...They are spying on real grownups all the time, learning what they fight about,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
My mom let me kind of run free and be rowdy. She encouraged it. I'm a youngest child. So I was spazzy… — Andy Samberg Copy Share Image
“For the story that shapes a child’s universe also shapes the child—and by the child, the man thereafter. The memory of a… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
“Little by little she had been discovering the uncertainty of her husband's step, his mood changes, the gaps in his memory, his… — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
I believe that every child in this world needs to have a relationship with the land...to know how to nourish themselves...and to… — Alice Waters Copy Share Image
For tea she went down to see Misses Spink and Forcible. She had three digestive biscuits, a glass of limeade, and a… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
I'd like to give every young teacher some good news. Teaching is a very easy job. Administrators will tell you what to… — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
I do wear my hair up. To be honest with you when you are working with children you spend most of your… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
“Old men deny it with their death rattle, and unborn children deny it in their mothers’ wombs. They deny it in Dorne… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What parents said they valued most were discussions with teachers and heads, and what they wanted was more descriptive information in their… — Carol J. Adams Copy Share Image
We don't need new discoveries or new inventions to reverse this trend. We have the tools at our disposal to reverse it.… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“We have to listen to the child we once were, the child who still exists inside us. That child understands magic moments.… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
She reached out and touched the king’s face, cupping his cheek in her hand. “Just a nightmare,” he said, his voice still… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
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The line changed my life 'cause I thought of some poor woman I hadn't even met walking around the United States or… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
In my house, it's family first - but I was spending most of my time at the church. So, I was saying… — Leah Remini Copy Share Image
I wouldn't sacrifice my business for no acting career because my business is something, ultimately, that I know I'm going to pass… — Dwight Henry Copy Share Image
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When I think of happiness or joy in this life, I begin with some experiences that are simple and basic. I see… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
“I've heard people talk about the circle of life. What comes around goes around and other such contiguous descriptions. But I think… — Jenell Hollett Copy Share Image
“If I should have a daughter…“Instead of “Mom”, she’s gonna call me “Point B.” Because that way, she knows that no matter… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
Find a good teacher, as I found for my sons. I feel the worst thing you can do is to try and… — Keith Emerson Copy Share Image
“We understand that being able to help dependent children find what they need can be a gift in itself. Why shouldn’t we… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
. . . black women . . . are trained from childhood to become workers, and expect to be financially self-supporting for… — Gerda Lerner Copy Share Image
“Behold, my children!" she said. "The instrument of my revenge. I will call it a scythe!" The Titans muttered among themselves: What… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
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Mothers are the heart of any household. I try to spend as much time with my children as I possibly can while… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image