For the child whose impulsiveness is indulged, who retains his primitive-discharge mechanisms, is not only an ill-behaved child but a child whose… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
It’s the ability to bring events and characters to a resolution that draws me to writing, especially writing for children. I don’t… — Tim Wynne-Jones Copy Share Image
Chocolate is the first luxury. It has so many things wrapped up in it: Deliciusness in the moment, childhood memories, and that… — Mariska Hargitay Copy Share Image
I never had time to do anything for myself. I've always had to subordinate my energy and time to the demands of… — Sophia Tolstaya Copy Share Image
So, in "Melting Pot" the children (about a third of whom were kids of color) sang the line, "America was the new… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
“Why did I not know that (child) birth is the pinnacle where women discover the courage to become mothers?...Until you are the… — Anita Diamant Copy Share Image
“For years I've kept you in secret, behind a glass screen. I've watched helplessly as day after day, your new girlfriend becomes… — Lang Leav Copy Share Image
“This result is fascinating because it shows that children as young as 10 feel the need to try to avoid appearing prejudiced,… — Jared Taylor Copy Share Image
My daughter wasn't into that type of rock music and kind of played it off. But then these teenage boys started coming… — Jason Bonham Copy Share Image
My family and friends were definitely the key to my recovery. One thing that I do suggest is that anyone dealing with… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
“He's lying," said my daughterness. "He'll hurt you,"said my woundedness. "He doesn't know how warped your really are," said my brokenness. "You… — Michèle Phoenix Copy Share Image
Me, as a woman of the trans experience, I'm not able to have children biologically. And I have always been someone who… — Mj Rodriguez Copy Share Image
It sounds super cliche, but my sister is 12 years younger than me, and I remember when I was there holding her… — Dacre Montgomery Copy Share Image
“Whenever my ambition, influenced by my dreams, raised up above the everyday level of my life, so that for a moment I… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Parents who neglect their children, who don't know where they are, who don't know what they're doing, who don't know who they're… — Michael Nutter Copy Share Image
Being sporty at heart, I've wanted to learn football since I was a child. But I never got the chance because, growing… — Nora Fatehi Copy Share Image
For all its material advantages, the sedentary life has left us edgy, unfulfilled, even after 400 generations in villages and cities, we… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“THE SENTIMENTALIZATION OF CHILDHOOD has produced a great many paradoxes. The most curious, however, may be that children have acquired more and… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
In childhood period we always wanted to grow fast but now while we are big, we realize that broken pencils and incomplete… — Unkown Copy Share Image
“I knew there was something holding me here. It wasn't paprikash. Or nostalgia for my meager childhood... ...Somewhere in me a nearly… — Andrei Codrescu Copy Share Image
If in the past, you didn't cry out when thousands of protesters were killed and injured by Turkey, Egypt and Libya, when… — Hillel Neuer Copy Share Image
“Franz Kafka is Dead He died in a tree from which he wouldn't come down. "Come down!" they cried to him. "Come… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
There's nothing more satisfying than seeing a happy and smiling child. I always help in any way I can, even if it's… — Lionel Messi Copy Share Image
“So many moments of potential holiday joy got buried in the pain of our abuse. Now these days offer us a chance… — Jeanne McElvaney Copy Share Image
In the career of a prodigy there invariably comes a time when it is compelled to relinquish being very clever for a… — Miles Franklin Copy Share Image
You who let yourselves feel: enter the breathing That is more than your own. Let it brush your cheeks As it divides… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
My mother was one of seven girls whose parents went to bed hungry so their children wouldn't. My father lost his mother… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
I'd got to that age when I was out on a date with a guy and I would be thinking: Don't mention… — Denise Van Outen Copy Share Image
Today, the growing economic and social pressures in our country are putting millions of women, children and families at increased risk of… — Robert Casey Copy Share Image
“To the end of her life, to the last dream of old age, Syeira would always remember these two wild smells-the Arva… — Jamieson Findlay Copy Share Image
“It’s so dark that I can hear the sea better than I can see it. Shhhhh, Shhhhh, it says, like I’m a… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I remember as a child I just would copy everyone else's handwriting, and now I have sort of a version of my… — Cecile McLorin Salvant Copy Share Image
...when I came back, I found Mom sobbing at the kitchen table...Then I asked her what had happened. 'Nothing,'she said. 'I was… — Susan Beth Pfeffer Copy Share Image
Is there someone who passively watches his children growing up? We constantly and maximally invest ourselves into our children to realize our… — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
No one ever died from sleeping in an unmade bed. I have known mothers who remake the bed after their children do… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
Our task is to educate our children's whole being so they can face the future and make something of it. To achieve… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
I guess there are some rights of parents with what they choose their children to learn, but I'm biased in favor of… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“You and your entire world have changed me, pulling me further and further from myself. I am not proud of it. She… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
Thanks for your nice little note, though I am sorry to hear you find Through the Looking Glass so uninteresting. You see… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
“I never saw so much expression in an inanimate thing before, and we all know how much expression they have! I used… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
