When my daughter Dixie gets out of school, I take her to ballet, soccer, or karate. Or if it's a free afternoon,… — Lily Aldridge Copy Share Image
“Probably every child who has suffered abuse must assume an attitude like this in order to survive. These children reinterpret their perceptions… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
“I was more’n forty by then,” said Miles sadly. “I was married. I had two children. But, from the look of me,… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
“I dreamed of death the way previously I'd dreamed of the pain leaving me, and the way before that I'd dreamed of… — Elizabeth Haynes Copy Share Image
“Even during the nights, their nights punctuated by unending kisses, they were sometimes irritated by the carillon, which sounded every quarter of… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
I was angry about the fact that my father would beat my mother on a daily basis, that my mother would take… — Rick James Copy Share Image
The Sons of the Harpy are basically the people who represent the old regime. They don't want Daenerys in there governing them.… — Ian McElhinney Copy Share Image
“For my part, I never talk to the child about time. We talk about other things -- though not about anything much… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
“They came out. They were children. They wore rags and their skin was livid with sores. Their veins were tubes, their hair… — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
If we're capable of conjuring up terrifying monsters in childhood, why shouldn't some of us, at least on occasion, be able to… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
In the past, children learned their values at home, reinforced by organizations such as the Boy Scouts and, of course, their church… — Paul Weyrich Copy Share Image
She [a mother] never outgrows the burden of love, and to the end she carries the weight of hope for those she… — Florida Scott-Maxwell Copy Share Image
We have so many issues today that we need to confront. Comprehensive immigration reform. We have to solve the issue of poverty,… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
You hear all these great stories about kids starting their own businesses and getting involved in their communities and politics and foundations… — Alexis Bledel Copy Share Image
Love for a dog during childhood is one of the deepest and purest emotions we are ever likely to have, and it… — Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson Copy Share Image
And before our current legislature adjourns, we intend to become the first state of full and true choice by saying to every… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
My daughter...why do you not tell me about everything that concerns you, even the smallest details? Tell Me about everything, and know… — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
“Awful things, children. Needy, self-centered tyrants, the boys all teeth and firsts, the girls all claws and spit. Gathering into sniveling packs… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“our tears must begin before Louis XVII. I will weep with you over the children of kings, provided that you will weep… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Alia was a very obedient child. The only thing she was fussy about was what dress she wore. I would have to… — Soni Razdan Copy Share Image
Hope is a merciless tormentor. It's the sound of trickling water to parched lips. The prospect of love to the unlovable. A… — Robert Liparulo Copy Share Image
The laureateship [of U.S. Children's Poet] has brought me a couple of appealing contracts, including my first anthology, the 200-poem The National… — J. Patrick Lewis Copy Share Image
The child, offered the mother's breast, Will not in the beginning grab it; But soon it clings to it with zest. And… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
War is not a computer-generated missile striking a digital map. War is the color of earth as it explodes in our faces,… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
My true inspirations are my kids and my husband. I'm also inspired by stories of my extended family, friends, and even strangers… — Trista Sutter Copy Share Image
“As long as there had been eleven babies, they should have been so accustomed to children that they needn't all of them… — Gene Stratton-Porter Copy Share Image
And if you're going to be a leader, you know what I ask myself? Would I want to work for you in… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
“Arhys would have protected you from this choice, as a father would a beloved child. Arhys is wrong in this. I give… — Lois McMaster Bujold Copy Share Image
I hope to encourage more children to discover and love reading, but I want to focus particularly on the appreciation of picture… — Anthony Browne Copy Share Image
Saints are like trees. They do not call to anyone, neither do they send anyone away. They give shelter to whoever cares… — Anandamayi Ma Copy Share Image
For many years, people would say, "Only child? Must have been terrible," and I wanted to say, "You are mentally ill, because… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
“We teach them not to notice the different sense of the possessive pronoun .. . Even in the nursery a child can… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
There is no book-learning culture in Cambodia. People do not read. The children do not read in school. Educators must come up… — Rithy Panh Copy Share Image
Parents, teach your children to express themselves. Teach them to be in touch with their emotions, to speak honestly to people, and… — Jeff Bryant Copy Share Image
I understand from what the Lord has revealed to us through the prophets that people are his greatest concern. We are his… — Paul H. Dunn Copy Share Image
It's very important to put children in an environment where they can take things apart; where they can break things and then… — Hope Jahren Copy Share Image
“Here. Here, listen to this. “‘For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in… — Fauna Hodel Copy Share Image
“Children turn, and must turn, against their parents, and the parents can do nothing about it, for they are subject to a… — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image
“And at last Man raised on high the final glory of his civilization, the towering edifice of the ultimate city. Softly beneath… — Lord Dunsany Copy Share Image
We have enshrined in our founding documents and promoted the fundamental truth, all around the world, that the rights of all men,… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
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