“She wondered, faintly, if it was immoral to raise children in the habit of hope. Was it not, in the end, all… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Any society's insistence on how it takes democracy seriously can, in fact, be measured by the way it treats its children. And… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I like to be challenged and stay true to my archetype. That's something I don't admit of being like in real life… — Romany Malco Copy Share Image
“I have a soft spot for kids. She started whisper-singing along with me. Her words against my chest. To the pony, I… — Debra Anastasia Copy Share Image
I don't know how it is with other people's relationships, but my wife is always much more tired than me because she… — Michael McIntyre Copy Share Image
We need to do everything we can to protect the health and welfare of children around the world, but fortunately, it's getting… — Alek Wek Copy Share Image
You have to love your country like an adult loves somebody, not like a child loves its mommy. And right-wing Republicans tend… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
Women are an enslaved population - the crop we harvest is children, the fields we work are houses. Women are forced into… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
When we want to infuse new ideas, to modify or better the habits and customs of a people, to breathe new vigor… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
“Forced motherhood results in bringing miserable children into the world, children whose parents cannot feed them, who become victims of public assistance… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
When it comes to children, my mom doesn't believe in borders. She loves all children, and that's a good example of mothering… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
“And it came to me that these trees had been hardly smaller when I was yet unborn, and had stood as they… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
The truth is, part of me is every age. I’m a three-year-old, I’m a five-year-old, I’m a thirty-seven-year-old, I’m a fifty-year-old. I’ve… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“And the influence of their peers can be utterly overwhelming. As their closest friends succumb to the trend of G.O.Y., many children… — James Emery White Copy Share Image
To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death freely chosen, death at the right time, brightly and… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Many mothers make the mistake of forever looking for the bad in the child, trying to . . . uproot and drive… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
If you can think of times in your life that you’ve treated people with extraordinary decency and love, and pure uninterested concern,… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“When children of any age learn of a parent’s infidelity, they usually find it extremely difficult—if not impossible— to trust that someone… — Ana Nogales Copy Share Image
“Mimesis My daughter wouldn’t hurt a spider That had nested Between her bicycle handles For two weeks She waited Until it left… — Fady Joudah Copy Share Image
I've seen schools in Detroit where the windows are broken, where there's no heat, and children are sitting with their coats on… — Ruby Bridges Copy Share Image
“Once when I was a little child of six or so, I watched a spider spinning its web in a corner of… — Arthur Golden Memoirs of a Geisha Copy Share Image
A son or daughter in any human family is either born to or adopted by the parents. By definition, a child can't… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
As you can imagine, I have a deeply personal interest in people learning to at least be tolerant of homosexuals. My life… — Tammy Bruce Copy Share Image
“Oh, God, You have given me a vacant soul, an untaught conscience, a life of clay. Put Your big hands around mine… — Gloria Gaither Copy Share Image
The school children of New York State planted more than 200,000 trees within ten years from the time Arbor Day was recognized.… — Andrew S. Draper Copy Share Image
If I hadn't become a chef I would have loved to be a top tennis player, although I was never good enough… — Ainsley Harriott Copy Share Image
Any good thing you say to me shall not be forgotten. I shall carry it as near to my heart as my… — Ten Bears Copy Share Image
Smell is so powerful, you know. My grannies would both bake things like shortbreads and cookies. I think whenever I smell those… — Curtis Stone Copy Share Image
Ask any school-boy up to the age of fifteen where he would spend his holidays. Not one in five hundred will say,… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I grew up on welfare in the South Bronx; I had a very tough upbringing in that neighborhood. Reading books like The… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
“Gen Zers were small children on 9/11/01. They graduated from high school and (maybe) went through college or university during the deepest… — Bruce Tulgan Copy Share Image
“Both used the typical argument—they had nothing more to expect from life. In both cases it was a question of getting them… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“I looked up at the sky. A mother wants to make friends with her daughter. The daughter wants a mother more than… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts . . . A graphic… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
The really useful education is that which follows the direction of the child's own instinctive interests, supplying knowledge for which it is… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Ill tell you whats walking Salem, vengeance is walking Salem. We are what we always were in Salem, but now the little… — John Proctor Copy Share Image
“It’s not whether she tells everyone,” Huma said. “It’s whether they believe her.” “It’s the truth.” “Oh, my daughter,” Huma said, and… — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
There's no one right way to parent, and there's no magic combination of genders that produces the most well-adjusted child. We all… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Early on, girls begin to menstruate, which is dramatic but not obvious to their playmates. They grow taller and rounder, but underneath… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
“Children are not like us. They are beings apart: impenetrable, unapproachable. They inhabit not our world but a world we have lost… — Penelope Lively Copy Share Image
