“I enjoy load shedding in Nepal, when it allows me to witness the dancing of fireflies in the next field, and at… — Andrew James Pritchard Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, all children were homeschooled. They were not sent away from home each day to a place just for… — Rachel Gathercole Copy Share Image
The best athlete wants his opponent at his best. The best general enters the mind of his enemy. The best businessman serves… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“A few minutes after they left, Harold bought the blanket from his bed, surrounded himself with his stuffed-toy animals, and built a… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
“These children are our future. We were children once. All of us were. Bad bloods are an evolution. They are a mutation,… — Shannon A Thompson Copy Share Image
Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them… — Mary Wesley Copy Share Image
The notion of what is public and what is private has been dissolved. My children see documentaries; they see Instagram. Everyone is… — Karl Ove Knausgard Copy Share Image
From the time I began to read, as a child, I loved to feel their heft in my hand and the warm… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
The Islamists had control over territory that was about half the size of the Federal Republic of Germany. For years, we have… — Yoweri Museveni Copy Share Image
Antiquity was often delighted to cast a halo of mythical glory around its illustrious names. The immortal works of this great philosopher… — John William Draper Copy Share Image
After all, by providing early access to medicine, nutrition and stimulation, early childhood development creates lifelong improvements in health, cognitive development, school… — Shakira Copy Share Image
“Nothing in Chomsky's account acknowledges the difference between intending to kill a child, because of the effect you hope to produce on… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“Children need time to become themselves--through play and social interaction. If you overwhelm a child with stuff--with choices and pseudochoices--before they are… — Kim John Payne Copy Share Image
Young kids don't have their identity, so everything is so important. Now I'm mature. I know who I am and I know… — Liz Phair Copy Share Image
And so today, the undermining of the home and family is on the increase, with the devil anxiously working to displace the… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I've never really been into flags of any kind, cause flags can bring people together, but they always bring people together against… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
The kids now, on "Junior," we educate the parents and it's quite a fascinating turnaround. You can just see the parents thinking,… — Gordon Ramsay Copy Share Image
Extended families have never been the norm in America; the highest figure for extended-family households ever recorded in Americanhistory is 20 percent.… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
There are a lot of sacrifices a mother makes when she's raising a child by herself. I saw it when I was… — Christina Applegate Copy Share Image
Scientists have one thing in common with children: curiosity. To be a good scientist you must have kept this trait of childhood,… — Otto Robert Frisch Copy Share Image
“God whispered, "You endured a lot. For that I am truly sorry, but grateful. I needed you to struggle to help so… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
One day the South will know that when these disinherited children of God sat down at lunch counters they were in reality… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, life is unfair and not all babies are brought into the world with the same amount of anticipation and affection, as… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“I came because I've spent my whole life in the company of the brother that I hated. Now I want a chance… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“Human beings -- human children especially -- seldom deny themselves the pleasure of exercising a power which they are conscious of possessing,… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
To feed the hungry, clothe the naked and shelter the harborless without also trying to change the social order so that people… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
“Lord I come before you, I repent all my sins; forgive me. I repent on behalf of my children forgive them Lord.… — Euginia Herlihy Copy Share Image
As the idealized mother, I might choose Irene Dunne as the mother in 'I Remember Mama' who strives and not just cooks… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
Introducing a spelling test to a student by saying, 'Let's see how many words you know,' is different from saying, 'Let's see… — Peter Johnston Copy Share Image
My education commitment is simple. I believe that every child is unique. Im going to work as hard as I know how,… — Phil Bredesen Copy Share Image
“I almost feel sorry for that man,” Telys’s mother said one evening as we made camp. “I think he loves you very… — Esther M. Friesner Copy Share Image
“To Juan at the Winter Solstice There is one story and one story only That will prove worth your telling, Whether as… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
If a child plays sport early in childhood, and doesn't give it up, he will play sport for the rest of his… — Ferran Adria Copy Share Image
The child should be taught to consider his instructor...superior to the parent in point of authority… The vulgar impression that parents have… — John Swett Copy Share Image
The kindness I have longest remembered has been of this sort, the sort unsaid; so far behind the speaker's lips that almost… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I believe that this could very well be looked back on as the sin of our generation...I believe that our children and… — Richard Stearns Copy Share Image
Construed as turf, home just seems a provisional claim, a designation you make upon a place, not one it makes on you.… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Most people have to learn the words to the National Anthem before they sing it. I learned these words when I was… — BJ the Chicago Kid Copy Share Image
Hey, this is Europe. We took it from nobody; we won it from the bare soil that the ice left. The bones… — Ken MacLeod Copy Share Image
“Let there be a time in the future, I prayed, when he laughs with his children, and plays on the shore with… — Juliet Marillier Copy Share Image