“Suddenly, this word fills me with a sense of sadness I haven't felt since childhood. The kind of sadness you feel at… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Brooding is more something I do when I'm working. I know so much more about sitting around worrying about a work project… — Jeanne Marie Laskas Copy Share Image
“The greatest thing a father can do for his children is to respect the woman that gave birth to his children. It… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
We can't take a step backwards when we've already made so many strides forward. I was raised by gay men and women...it's… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
“seemed to her that such a one abdicated all claim to enjoy the fruits of those friendly relations with people of good… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“Fresh non-human milk can make a useful contribution to the diet, but it is not essential and for many people it is… — Gabrielle Palmer Copy Share Image
At times the whole world seems to be in conspiracy to importune you with emphatic trifles. Friend, client, child, sickness, fear, want,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Loewald suggests that infantile, oedipal love detracts from and interferes with adult love when childhood experience is repressed, too strictly separated from… — Stephen A. Mitchell Copy Share Image
when anybody talks to me as if I hadn't good sense, I'm immediately tempted to act as if I hadn't. Like sticking… — Helen Eustis Copy Share Image
Children should be kept as normal as possible. At a very young age, they are not even aware of the happenings around… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
“The larger purpose of school integration was to solve the American dilemma, but integration had three specific goals of its own: Lift… — Jared Taylor Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, what is thrown away is not only food and dispensable objects, but often human beings themselves, who are discarded as 'unnecessary.'… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
If I want to tuck my son into bed and read him a story, but that means I have to take a… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
“And he married the Echo one fortunate morn, And Woman, their beautiful daughter, was born! The daughter of Sunshine and Echo she… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
Since I spent eighteen years of my life as a child, and nine years of that life as a pretty sexually active… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
“I would like to have a child. A very wise and witty little girl who’d grow up to be the woman I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was glad my father was an eye-smiler. It meant he never gave me a fake smile, because it's impossible to make… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
“Grown-up people find it difficult to believe really wonderful things, unless they have what they call proof. But children will believe almost… — Edith Nesbit Copy Share Image
The world is the geologist's great puzzle-box; he stands before it like the child to whom the separate pieces of his puzzle… — Louis Agassiz Copy Share Image
Every day we do get closer to a cure. Three out of four children who are diagnosed with cancer will survive the… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
I've told Billy [Bob Thornton] if I ever caught him cheating, I wouldn't kill him because I love his children and they… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
“Painting completed my life. I lost three children and a series of other things that would have fulfilled my horrible life. My… — Martha Zamora Copy Share Image
“As far as I can tell, it doesn't make any difference to adults how clever children are. They always stick together. Unless… — R.L. LaFevers Copy Share Image
“My trees, they said, you can’t eat them apples. My stream, you can’t fish here. My wood, you’re not t’ hunt. My… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Sherman made the terrible discovery that men make about their fathers sooner or later... that the man before him was not an… — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image
Children, those who are unmarried should conserve their vital energy by maintaining celibacy. To turn what we gain by this in to… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
It was only my second night in Africa, yet something had begun to grow inside me which I could not stop, as… — Kuki Gallmann Copy Share Image
Therefore, is thy brother a sinner? Then cover his sin and pray for him. Dost thou publish his sins, then truly thou… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Some parents have taught their small children, “Go to the manager,” but this poses the same problem of identification as with the… — de Becker, Gavin Copy Share Image
“I am a baby, I am a child, I am the innocent wonder in my eyes I am a glimpse, I am… — Sanober Khan Copy Share Image
“It’s not only working parents who are looking for more hours in the day; people without children are also overworked, maybe to… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“As it says in 1 Peter 3:1-6: Wives, in the same way submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, if any… — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
“The educational environment of children should encourage them to continue to explore the open-ended connections between their experiences, and to be receptive… — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image
One minute. You know nothing about him. He probably has his own joys and interests- wife, children, snug little home. That's where… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
They [the Hardscrabbles]never enjoyed it when adults playfully lied to them. The adults always think they're being amusing and imaginative, just like… — Ellen Potter Copy Share Image
“She descended, not through the nearest hole as was her childhood habit, but more sedately down a marble staircase that began life… — Patricia A. McKillip Copy Share Image
“And so these refined parents rejected their five-year-old girl to all kinds of torture. They beat her, kicked her, flogged her, for… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
I'm grateful for my children, who are slowly emerging to become their own wonderful, interesting, compassionate young adults - which makes me… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I can't imagine something being beautiful at this point in history if it's destroying the planet or causing children to get sick.… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
“Filming a scene, there are countless takes of the same incident. Someone watching in the street - obviously a provincial - can't… — Emil M. Cioran Copy Share Image