In order to develop normally, a child requires progressively more complex joint activity with one or more adults who have an irrational… — Urie Bronfenbrenner Copy Share Image
People ask me why it is that when I portray the 'angry young man' on screen, I really look angry. They reason… — Amitabh Bachchan Copy Share Image
“Architecture without pain, art looked at in undiluted pleasure, enjoyment without anxiety, compunction, heartache: there is no beggar woman in the church… — Sybille Bedford Copy Share Image
Teaching my kids to give back is an essential part of parenting. It's not something that's optional. Compassion is one of the… — Kate Snow Copy Share Image
“Renunciation, The Natural Daughter demonstrates, is the act of those who believe that their happiness is dependent on a power beyond their… — Nicholas Boyle Copy Share Image
“How frequently do you look in the mirror? Does your face please you? Are you disgusted to detect familial features? Do you… — Wayne Koestenbaum Copy Share Image
“During an especially noisy elementary school assembly I witnessed a common marvel. Someone spoke, "Once upon a time..." into the mic, and… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
My childhood bedroom - if childhood could be about ten years old - had a bed which was under windows which faced… — Vera Rubin Copy Share Image
You know how kids have a meltdown? They're overtired or overstimulated? Every once in a while, Wayne, as Mickey, would say, 'Aw,… — Russi Taylor Copy Share Image
“Don’t you ever point that at a white man,” she scolded. “Ma, it’s just a stick,” T.J. said. “I’m playing.” “You don’t… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“If a mother is mourning not for what she has lost but for what her dead child has lost, it is a… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Grief is not just a series of events, stages, or timelines. Our society places enormous pressure on us to get over loss,… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross Copy Share Image
“If we are to use the words ‘childish’ and ‘infantile’ as terms of disapproval, we must make sure that they refer only… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“This was his future queen. The woman that would be his wife, mate, and mother of his children. She owned his heart… — Milly Taiden Copy Share Image
Of all the dear sights in the world, nothing is so beautiful as children when they are giving something. Any small thing… — Margaret Lee Runbeck Copy Share Image
What do you call a planet where bad guys stroll through life with success draped around their shoulders like a King’s cloak,… — Jordan Sonnenblick Copy Share Image
Children, we can grow spiritually only if we see the guru as the manifestation of God. We should not accept anyone as… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
Each day had a tranquility a timelessness about it so that you wished it would never end. But then the dark skin… — Gerald Durrell Copy Share Image
Parents are the biggest culprit. In a bid to make their child score high marks, they are willing to indulge in practices… — Arvind Gupta Copy Share Image
A child born today will experience an increase to sea level of about three to six feet. The rate of change is… — Jeff Orlowski Copy Share Image
All I know is that you won't come back until they're all dead. 'Eternity.' Every last one of them. Every man. Every… — Grant Morrison Copy Share Image
Brad and I are raising our children to respect everyone. We have a bookshelf in the house that has the Bible, the… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
“Education - The bringing up, as of a child; instruction; formation of manners. Education comprehends all that instruction and discipline which is… — Zan Tyler Copy Share Image
“Each child wants to know immediately if he is a worthy person in your eyes. You cannot pretend, because the child knows… — Vivian Gussin Paley Copy Share Image
Do the Pentecostals look back with shame as they remember when they dwelt across the theological tracks, but with the glory of… — Leonard Ravenhill Copy Share Image
The instant of birth is exquisite. Pain and joy are one at this moment. Ever after, the dim recollection is so sweet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love is the supreme form of communication. In the hierarchy of needs, love stands as the supreme developing agent of the humanity… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
Why do we have to grow up? I know more adults who have the children's approach to life. They're people who don't… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
An arts education helps build academic skills and increase academic performance, while also providing alternative opportunities to reward the skills of children… — Gavin Newsom Copy Share Image
Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
What is it that affectionate parents require of their Children; for all their care, anxiety, and toil on their accounts? Only that… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
Can we really believe that we are living a good life, an ethically decent life if we don't do anything serious to… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“The worst thing about having been traumatized with the look in childhood is that we can erroneously transfer and project our memory… — Pete Walker Copy Share Image
I am 5ft 7in and generally weigh 10 stone. I put on so much weight with Chester, my third child, that when… — Davina McCall Copy Share Image
There's a voice inside children that knows right from wrong. I call it listening to your inner Jiminy Cricket. I tell my… — Diane Lane Copy Share Image
All mothers love their own children as best they can, according to their temperament and circumstances, and all mothers should have done… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
To say 'A High Wind in Jamaica' is a novel about children who are abducted by pirates is to make it seem… — Andrew Sean Greer Copy Share Image
Both of them were the children of the United States. They sacrificed their children for the benefit of the others. But they… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Copy Share Image
Hillary Clinton knows, as I did know, as my women members know - that a woman being elected to a position, it's… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
I want my children to be able to meet and play and communicate with many other children on their own, not only… — Moshe Safdie Copy Share Image