How could they say that they truly loved each other? They had simply grown up together, been children together, and the proximity… — David Guterson Copy Share Image
“He broke off his explanation, seeing in his daughter's eyes the exact moment that a child first understands there are limits on… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
We mourn; we sorrow for our loved ones that go - our wives, our husbands, our children, our parents; we sorrow for… — Francis M. Lyman Copy Share Image
It's really easy to give in to, 'I want to raise my kids,' 'I want to be the best mom, so I… — Andrea Navedo Copy Share Image
Perhaps you know some well-off families who do not seem to suffer from their riches. They do not overeat themselves; they find… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I think that paying your bills every month, that's not so glamorous or fun, having a job, or when your child gets… — Zac Posen Copy Share Image
“Because--isn't it drilled into us constantly, from childhood on, an unquestioned platitude in the culture--? From William Blake to Lady Gaga, from… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
I do remember the moment when, as a child, I realized that the things we call 'TV shows' are really just the… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Children are loving, they don't gossip, they don't complain, they're just openhearted. They're ready for you. They don't judge. They don't see… — Michael Jackson Copy Share Image
“The culture without children is forever immature, self-obsessed and rightous. They cannot help the high opinion they have of themselves; there's no… — James Wilson Copy Share Image
Unlike the mother-son relationship, a daughter's relationship with her mother is something akin to bungee diving. She can stake her claim in… — Victoria Secunda Copy Share Image
My promise to my children: for as long as I live, I will always be your parent first, and your friend second.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The images I like best are parts of series that I've started, in some cases, with the pregnancies of the mothers of… — Jock Sturges Copy Share Image
“WHILE EACH SPIRITED CHILD IS UNIQUE, most are more intense, persistent, sensitive, perceptive, and uncomfortable with change. Many, but not all, possess… — Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Copy Share Image
I wish that the adults who are 'in power' cared more about what their children read. Books are incredibly powerful when we… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
I think I've indulged in a pathological, chronic nostalgia over the years, which I've traced back to my childhood. I was the… — Guy Maddin Copy Share Image
U.S. leadership has been rooted not just in our own belief in American exceptionalism but in the faith of others around the… — Ben Rhodes Copy Share Image
I had a baby at 19 and was a grandmother by 39. Now, my children lend me their children to take them… — Jane Birkin Copy Share Image
If parents are the fixed stars in the childs universe, the vaguely understood, distant but constant celestial spheres, siblings are the dazzling,… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
When you speak it sounds like music to my ears you love is like candy you eyes sparkle like the stars your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In Los Angeles, parenting is a competitive sport. From Beverly Hills baby boutiques to kids' yoga classes, L.A. fuses high style, industrial-strength… — Shawn Amos Copy Share Image
I was in a very multi-racial, multi-cultural schooling system. I had a really delightful childhood. I was a jock. I became a… — Danai Gurira Copy Share Image
The idea that we could have a child who escapes from the confines of the adult world and goes somewhere where he… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Whether it's a state trooper patrolling our highways, a teacher staying late to help a struggling student, or a social worker rescuing… — Kay Ivey Copy Share Image
“The Divine "goodness" differs from ours, but it is not sheerly different; it differs from ours not as white from black, but… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Oh, I adored Mickey Mouse when I was a child. He was the emblem of happiness and funniness. You went to the… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
I still believe it is important that children have a chance to play other sports because they all offer learning experiences. Soccer… — Gordie Howe Copy Share Image
Few parents teach their children how phoney the ads on TV are, how many lies and exaggerations they contain. How could they?… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
In 2007, everything changed with the iPhone. As crippled as that first model now seems, with its lack of apps and glacial… — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
In high school, I got into a speech class run by a nun who used to put on plays. She put me… — Ed O'Neill Copy Share Image
“And yes, women do it too – of course they do. The difference is that they haven’t been encouraged since childhood to… — Robert Webb Copy Share Image
When I was a child people simply looked about them and were moderately happy; today they peer beyond the seven seas, bury… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
My father was the child of academics and was probably destined to become an academic himself but vetoed that idea. Bailed, dropped… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“So Oz finally became home; the imagined world became the actual world, as it does for us all, because the truth is… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
God will not turn away from doing you good. He will keep on doing good. He doesn't do good to His children… — John Piper Copy Share Image
My prayer is spasmodic, occasional, desperate. It has a great deal to do with my children's physical well-being - that when they're… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
...how can we live in the richest, most privileged country in the world, at the peak of its economic performance, and still… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
He who esteems the Virginia reel A bait to draw saints from their spiritual weal, And regards the quadrille as a far… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
There are forces working in the world as never before in the history of mankind for standardization, for the regimentation of us… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
In LA you can't tell the teenagers and the moms apart, which is so strange to me. And then it's like, "Who… — Laura Benanti Copy Share Image