“Fairytales teach children that the world is fraught with danger, including life-threatening danger; but by being clever (always), honest (as a rule,… — J. Aleksandr Wootton Copy Share Image
I find it interesting that 16-year-olds are having plastic surgery. People in their 40s used to think, 'I'm aging, I have to… — Jane Seymour Copy Share Image
“What we have to do now, then, Sir, is to lay your request before the daughters of educated men and to ask… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“I want to protect ye, Sassenach-spread myself over ye like a cloak and shield you and the child wi' my body."... "I… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
Parents ought to feel more comfortable about the care of their children than some experts would seem to permit. If children were… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
Sometimes, the hardest foster children to take are teenage boys, which I was one, and I was never adopted or anything, and… — Antwone Fisher Copy Share Image
“At the point of the tantrum, your child has told you she is overwhelmed and over the edge. She cannot listen or… — Tovah P. Klein Copy Share Image
“My belief is that the time has come for us to take the injuries of childhood and their consequences seriously. We must… — Alice MIller, The Drama of the gifted child Copy Share Image
Women are the centre of the family. It's the woman who decides what's eaten in the house, when to have the kids… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
“The biggest mistake I made is the one that most of us make while doing this. I did not live in the… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I would love to have kids but I have no idea when, I used to try and work it all out and… — Jennifer Love Hewitt Copy Share Image
Few occasions are as joyous to small children as funerals, almost better than the big wedding blowouts that take place at night… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Often, one discovery leads to interest in another. After the Dauphin's heart had undergone DNA testing and was placed in the crypt… — Susan Nagel Copy Share Image
“It is the good children, Madame, who make the most terrible revolutionaries. They say nothing, they do not hide under the table,… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
When I retired from the military, I come home. And the reason why I got into politics is, you know, I spent… — Richard Ojeda Copy Share Image
If you have a smothering parent, the effect it can apparently have on a child is to give them, in equal doses,… — Hugh Grant Copy Share Image
My mom promised herself that when she could afford a fur coat, she'd buy one, to take pleasure in what had been… — Torrey Peters Copy Share Image
It's important to let children fly on their own. I understood that they needed to create their own life and not be… — Lidia Bastianich Copy Share Image
I love children and I get along with them great. It's just that I believe if you're going to be a parent,… — George Clooney Copy Share Image
Child! Turn your face to the light, to the science, to the reason, to the truth, to the peace! Child! Be modern,… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“When you parent, it’s crucial you realize you aren’t raising a “mini me,” but a spirit throbbing with its own signature. For… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
Although my marriage left me with three beautiful children, it also left me with a healthy dose of self-doubt, low self-esteem, and… — Niecy Nash Copy Share Image
As a child brought up in Paris, I dreamed of America, that lost world my parents had left behind - it was… — Alexandre Desplat Copy Share Image
I don't have a strategy. I am my own person. So if people disagree with the opinion of my father and want… — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image
A child might be made to bow every time he met a certain person by pressure on his neck muscles, and bowing… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I think that going to the beach as a child, being in the water and smelling that salt air and hearing the… — Brian Skerry Copy Share Image
“There is only one sin, only one. And that is theft. Every other sin is a variation of theft... When you kill… — Khalid Hosseini Copy Share Image
Unless and until it can be proven that an unborn child is not a human being, can we justify assuming without proof… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Your whole childhood it's A's and Giants, I want to play for the A's or Giants when I grow up. You just… — Marcus Semien Copy Share Image
“Listen to me my beloved children. It is the best days of your life to love someone. You should enjoy these days… — Machaty Copy Share Image
My father was always a child in his heart. When he was with us it was always fun with ice cream and… — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image
And I think in your 40s, you land a little bit, physically and mentally, you arrive at a place where you feel… — Mark Strong Copy Share Image
“Heavenly Father,' Kevin says, 'we thank you for this beautiful day. For these beautiful children. For this food we're about to eat.… — Christy Beam Copy Share Image
The essence of justice is mercy. Making a child suffer for wrong-doing is merciful to the child. There is no mercy in… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child.He needs guidance.If there is love, there is no such thing as being too… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
Giving The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For children love is a feeling; for adults, it is a decision. Children wait to learn if their love is true by… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The contrasts between what is spent today to educate a child in the poorest New York City neighborhoods, where teacher salaries are… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
If I could give you one thought, it would be to lift someone up. Lift a stranger up--lift her up. I would… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
My children have often asked me why I never received a Nobel Prize. I used to tell them it was because the… — Leon M. Lederman Copy Share Image