“When my children leave, it’s as if my heart will break. “Come back again,” I manage to say during our goodbye hugs… — Auburn McCanta Copy Share Image
Something in the heart of most human beings simply cannot abide pain inflicted on the innocent, especially children. Even broken men serving… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
“Nadine recruited one third of her daughters, sons and grandbabies into her religion. But not me I wasn’t going to fall for… — Earl Johnson Copy Share Image
“Lucy, a girl's name for Lucifer. That my mother would have found me devil-like did not surprise me, for I often thought… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
The child takes in his world as if it were food. And his world nourishes or starves him. Nothing escapes his thirst.… — Mary Caroline Richards Copy Share Image
“Marrying one woman doesn’t mean spending your life with one woman, because the funny girl you fall in love with on a… — Julie Johnson Copy Share Image
“And when you realize that their activities are shabby, that their vocations are petrified and no longer connected with life, why not… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
As a kid, I would never have imagined I would live in England for four years. I am very happy and contented… — Carlos Tevez Copy Share Image
“Hug the earth, now! as a child it's mother letting nary a moment by chance pass by; As surely as it will… — Fakeer Ishavardas Copy Share Image
I don't know that she is as amusing as she was when she was a child, but she makes me love her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have to let individuals make their own choices and respect that, even if it's your own child. And that's what was… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
“There's poverty in wealth. If a man is wealthy without good health, is he not poor? If a man is wealthy without… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
We each deal with childhood in different ways. That brothers and sisters can take the same lump of clay that is childhood… — Laura Ramirez Copy Share Image
While I was doing this reportage, I discovered a man who had one arm and one leg. He'd been run over by… — James Nachtwey Copy Share Image
The function of our Government is to insure to all its citizens, now and hereafter, their rights to life, liberty, and the… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
You were loved because God loves, period. God loved you, and everyone, not because you believed in certain things, but because you… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Gratitude is essential to happiness. Developing a grateful attitude--knowing that every time we arrive somewhere safely, we have something to be happy… — Nate Copy Share Image
A strong experience in the present awakens in the creative writer a memory of an earlier experience (usually belonging to his childhood)… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
We think of the number "five" as applying to appropriate groups of any entities whatsoever - to five fishes, five children, five… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“She grieved for her lost daughter and she grieved for herself. When Cicely uncovered the deception of her adoption, she uncovered a… — Ruth Francisco Copy Share Image
“Then, with a horror of pitiful amazement, she saw a great cross marked in two cruel stripes on his back; and the… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion, follow humbly wherever and to whatever… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
All that most parents hope is that their children are happy, funny, well adjusted, and have a passion for something in their… — Tom Hanks Copy Share Image
Her magic formula for dealing with children is ignoring all faults and accenting tiny virtues. She says, "Instead of telling Tommy day… — Betty MacDonald Copy Share Image
Ego is an immature stage of development for humans, and that's what it will be recognized as when the consciousness changes on… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Don’t be afraid of the dark, my child. Light has a source. It can be snuffed out. But darkness has no source.… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
I thought the line 'I am the daughter of the former governor of Alaska' was very funny. I think the word is… — Andrea Fay Friedman Copy Share Image
“Leif gripped Benny's shoulders to hold him back, but he broke free and chased the truck, pumping his tiny arms and legs… — Anna Carey Copy Share Image
No matter how stronger and harder a man appears to the outside world in the lifes challenges, but he still remains the… — Anuj Somany Copy Share Image
Trapped in the bureaucracy nightmare, real families suffer when the big banks and their servicers force foreclosures. The emotional toll on children… — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
“Victoria was an innocent country gentlewoman who spent her time reading, teaching the local children, painting, gathering armfuls of heather in the… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“I began to see that creating a healthy family, in which members develop the ability for mutual respect and caring, is a… — Shea Darian Copy Share Image
Pedagogy must be oriented not to the yesterday, but to the tomorrow of the child's development. Only then can it call to… — Lev S. Vygotsky Copy Share Image
They played at hearts as other children might play at ball; only, as it was really their two hearts that they flung… — Gaston Leroux Copy Share Image
As it has over the decades, the union movement stands for the fundamental moral values that make America strong: quality education for… — John Sweeney Copy Share Image
We're a lukewarm people for all our feast days and hard work. Not much touches us, but we long to be touched.… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
It's a very American trait, this wanting people to think well of us. It's a young want, and I am ashamed of… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
When you're in the middle of it, when you're a kid growing up, you don't think, 'This is my first heartbreak.' You… — Kenya Barris Copy Share Image
Parent and child may both love, but - unbeknown to the child - each party is on a different end of the… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“As children, a great number of us were taught by our parents, carers, extended family members, and teachers, that showing any form… — Mateo Sol Copy Share Image
