“You aren’t really going to let me go, are you?” The man asked resignedly. Shaking his head, the boy replied, “No. You… — Cedric Nye Copy Share Image
Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Children live in a world of dreams and imagination, a world of aliveness… There is a voice of wonder and amazement inside… — Mike Yaconelli Copy Share Image
“The only thing we accomplish by accenting the child’s constitution, his temperament, his natural dilemmas and his own synthesizing activity, is to… — Becker Ernest Copy Share Image
“In the old times, when it was still of some use to wish for the thing one wanted, there lived a King… — Jakob and Wilhelm Grimm Copy Share Image
When I look at my daughter, who's 24, she is much more confident than I ever was and her expectations are higher.… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
If someone dies as a child, they go to heaven. But, as an adult, he made a choice of accepting Christianity, so,… — Anjem Choudary Copy Share Image
When I read the pilot for Married with Children, it just reminded me of my Uncle Joe... just a self-deprecating kind of… — Ed O'Neill Copy Share Image
“When people are kids their parents teach them all sorts of stuff, some of it true and useful, some of it absurd… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
[Asked, upon the death of her fast friend and sister suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1816-1902), which period of their association she had… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
I DECLARE I am special and extraordinary. I am not average! I have been custom-made. I am one of a kind. Of… — Joel Osteen Copy Share Image
Emotionally damaged men all too often rip apart their own lives, and those of their partners and children. I see both physical… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Skye kissed her forehead. "You saved my life." Katsa smiled. "You Lienid are very outward in your affection." "I'm going to name… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
I have read only the first 'Harry Potter' book. I thought it excellent, perhaps the best thing written for older children since… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
I feel things can always be funny, but that's probably because I have some kind of leftover childhood need to make people… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I used to say to my auntie, 'You throw my fu*kin' poetry out, and you'll regret it when I'm famous,' and she… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“Time can do all sorts of things. It’s almost like a magician. It can turn autumn into spring and babies into children,… — Alex Shearer Copy Share Image
“One of the (uncontemplated) pleasures of childhood and adolescence was how rigorously we exchanged comics and books with our buddies. As adults… — Pradeep Sebastian Copy Share Image
“Children in the New Guinea highlands have the swollen bellies characteristic of a high-bulk but protein-deficient diet. New Guineans old and young… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
“A child screams with joy and a child screams with pain, and the difference is in the timbre of that scream. Decibels… — Fred D'Aguiar Copy Share Image
Society needs both parents and nonparents, both the work party and the home party. While raising children is the most important work… — Virginia Postrel Copy Share Image
As a graduate student, I wrote a long paper connecting the dots between mathematical models of learning and language development in children.… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I will always have a child in me. That is what Pete Jackson has got, what a lot of the directors I… — Saoirse Ronan Copy Share Image
The biggest and most important part of our childhood was making movies. Our whole drive in life was to do this for… — Ross Duffer Copy Share Image
I think open adoption is a great idea, because it allows a relationship between the birth mother and her child so that… — Kathleen Hanna Copy Share Image
And besides . . . I don’t want to leave you. Er, you guys.” He smiled, and it lit up his whole… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Gran, for the gods' love, it's talk like yours that starts riots!" I said keeping my voice down. "Will you just put… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
How dare you refer to my beautiful children as 'synthetic'. And shame on you for wagging your judgemental little fingers at IVF… — Elton John Copy Share Image
“The choices you have for your children are not the same as mine. For me, there is no such thing as a… — Sara Ellie MacKenzie Copy Share Image
O ye by wandering tempest sown 'Neath every alien star, Forget not whence the breath was blown That wafted you afar! For… — William Watson Copy Share Image
“It is not Beauty I demand, A crystal brow, the moon's despair, Nor the snow's daughter, a white hand, Nor mermaid's yellow… — George Darley Copy Share Image
“Where do I come from? We are the children of the Great Explosion of Love that begot the whole Universe. We bear… — Ivan Figueroa-Otero Copy Share Image
Songs are like children. They are all special to me - you can't just pick a favorite. Of course, 'Lucky Man' was… — Greg Lake Copy Share Image
My children's books are written on the belief that every child has a talent and a passion. Each story unfolds into an… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
There have been many instances in my life where I have had to stand up to bullies as a girl and as… — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my father would gather all of his children, seven brothers and seven sisters, around the television set… — Rudy Ruettiger Copy Share Image
As I travel the country for away games, I meet kids fighting cancer in almost every city. They visit the ballpark, and… — Jon Lester Copy Share Image
The idea that so many kids eat rubbish and sit on computers all day long appals me and getting them into sport… — Kirsty Gallacher Copy Share Image
Lying is a crime the least liable to variation in its definitions. A child will upon the slightest temptation tell an untruth… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
The teacher's task is not a small easy one! She has to prepare a huge amount of knowledge to satisfy the child's… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image