One may enter the literary parlor via just about any door, be it the prison door, the madhouse door, or the brothel… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
The moral case is, people say, "Oh they're not ready for democracy," but that's something someone who lives in a democracy would… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
The truth is that every book we read, like every person we meet, has the capacity to change our lives. And though… — Susan Cooper Copy Share Image
In 1990, when we started the Black Community Crusade for Children, we were always talking about all children, but we paid particular… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
Marriage is a very strange thing. It’s a very public institution, it’s meant to tell the world that two people are going… — Shashi Deshpande Copy Share Image
“But what was tragic about the girl was that she had not been born ugly. She might even have been a pretty… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The things which the child loves remain in the domain of the heart until old age. The most beautiful thing in life… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A girl got kicked out of the swimming hole today. Inge Hachmann. They said they wouldn’t let us swim with a half-breed.… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
We invest in early childhood education. We invest additional job training dollars. We make sure that we've got a strong research and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Childhood in large parts of modern Britain, at any rate, has been replaced by premature adulthood, or rather adolescence. Children grow up… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
“Doc would listen to any kind of nonsense and turn it into wisdom. His mind had no horizon - and his sympathy… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Watching kids go from the age of 9 and 10 to 13 is a big, huge jump. The way they speak, their… — Shanola Hampton Copy Share Image
I was very much a child of the 1960s. I protested the Vietnam War and grew up in a fairly politicized home.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
If anybody understands God's order for his children, it's someone who has rescued an orphan from despair, for that is what God… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
If you have children, you know you're responsible for somebody. You realize you are being imitated; your belief systems and priorities have… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
What is a normal child like? Does he just eat and grow and smile sweetly? No, that is not what he is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The future of our children is a trust we have been given. To conserve and grow, not to squander wastefully on needless… — Helen Caldicott Copy Share Image
I grew up in a remarkable home, the middle of seven children. My parents raised us well. They loved us well. We… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
“Everybody knows that a good mother gives her children a feeling of trust and stability. She is their earth. She is the… — Katharine Butler Hathaway Copy Share Image
Some people never learn how to talk to kids. They turn up the volume and enunciate with extra care, as if talking… — F. Paul Wilson Copy Share Image
In the Fiji islands, it appears, cannibalism is now familiar. They eat thier own wives and children. We only devour widows' houses,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I miss those times of my cute childhood.I miss those bike rides in night that cold air I miss that time when… — Mishal Copy Share Image
For we live with those retrievals from childhood that coalesce and echo throughout our lives, the way shattered pieces of glass in… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
Think about the holes children make when they dig in the sand on the seashore. When the waves come in, the holes… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
“It is behavior, not words, that has the greatest impact on a child. When a mother tells her daughter not to allow… — Susan Forward Copy Share Image
“when my mother was pregnant with her second child i was four i pointed at her swollen belly confused at how my… — Rupi Kaur Copy Share Image
Children leave... and parents stay behind. Still, some things are deeper than time and distance. And your father will always be your… — Fred Savage Copy Share Image
The themes that I explore, Taika Waititi also explores: how teaching children a sense of 'us and them' breeds a sense of… — Christine Leunens Copy Share Image
I despair of ever receiving the same degree of pleasure from the most exalted performances of genius which I felt in childhood… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
My teacher told my mum, 'I think William has dyspraxia,' and Mum asked what that meant. She said, 'Well, if I put… — Will Poulter Copy Share Image
“A deceitful man will go as far as to trample all over a woman’s reputation and spirit, in order to prove to… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
One of the great compliments paid the Savior was that he taught as one having authority. The missionary who knows scripture and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
My marks were always bad, and I was a bad influence on other children, so they would explain to my mother that… — Ram Charan Copy Share Image
People often ask authors where their ideas come from, and often authors say they don't know. But I do know about this… — Sam McBratney Copy Share Image
I don't think that every child in America is going to necessarily aspire to, you know, a four-year degree from a liberal… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
A third place to build the Great Society is in the classrooms of America. There your children's lives will be shaped. Our… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
... the physical and domestic education of daughters should occupy the principal attention of mothers, in childhood: and the stimulation of the… — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
When I'm at home, I don't discuss business. I don't talk business. I don't answer the phone. It's just me, my wife,… — DMX Copy Share Image
And Grandmother Hall really imagines that she can raise Eleanor and her two brothers differently than these children were raised. And if… — Blanche Wiesen Cook Copy Share Image
“Since they weren't sleepy and nothing had been left unsaid, they began to read poetry to each other, taking turns like children… — Assia Djebar Copy Share Image