“The fear of abandonment forced me to comply as a child, but I’m not forced to comply anymore. The key people in… — Christina Enevoldsen Copy Share Image
Teachers need our active support and encouragement. They are doing one of the most necessary and exacting jobs in the land. They… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
There's a verse in the Bible: 'Those who are barren have more children than those who give birth.' There are young people… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
Ronnie's lovely with his children, we see them often, and he's a fabulous step-father to Inez. He's such a good male role… — Laila Rouass Copy Share Image
In regard to dogs, my most memorable thoughts concern my daughter's dog and her fondness for them. In fact, one day while… — Tom Monaghan Copy Share Image
I was not ambitious as a child. My father encouraged me to enter competitions and contests, which became very much part of… — Laura Pausini Copy Share Image
Sometimes [people] say the apple doesn't fall too far from the tree. In my case, I am pretty fortunate. [ My kids]'re… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
To thousands of elder women in the late sixties and early seventies [the private women's club movement] came like a new gospel… — Laura E. Richards Copy Share Image
I was very, very unhappy with even the so-called very elite schools. The one thing I've always done every day with my… — Marva Collins Copy Share Image
“To see the value of a library, ignore the adults. Find an inquisitive child who doesn't have an iPhone yet, take them… — Josh Hanagarne Copy Share Image
That is the problem with this rich and anguished generation. Somewhere a long time ago they fell in love with the idea… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“Ever since I was a child I have been a strong believer in the principle that to under-stand how anything works you… — David Amerland Copy Share Image
God calls all of his children to the table. We can disagree and even say a lot of hateful things, but what… — Gene Robinson Copy Share Image
My mother has never approved of high heels. As a result, I have never been able to walk in high heels -… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
A painter told me that nobody could draw a tree without in some sort becoming a tree; or draw a child by… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
That we have children coming into this world already polluted, at the same time we don't know what the effects of that… — Louise Slaughter Copy Share Image
“Every February, my classmates and I were herded into assemblies for a ritual review of the Civil Rights Movement. Our teachers urged… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
“Though Dutch, I was considered of Aryan race and my child -- otherwise shamed as uneheliches Kind, conceived out of wedlock --… — Pam Jenoff Copy Share Image
“One of the best things about having children is that it enables you to have the same loving memories as another person… — Allison Pearson Copy Share Image
With a few exceptions, the critics of children's books are remarkably lenient souls… Most of us assume there is something goodin every… — Katharine Sergeant Angell White Copy Share Image
I've learnt an enormous amount from my children. Mostly that my agenda isn't the most important thing in the world. For a… — Toby Stephens Copy Share Image
I think, though, the biggest heroes in my life would have been both my mother and father. My father because he was… — Susan Stroman Copy Share Image
“Children, awkward, isolate, their bodies crammed to bursting with caffein and sugar and pop music and cologne and perfume and hairgel and… — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
I shan't be lonely now. I was lonely; I was afraid. But the emptiness and the darkness are gone; when I turn… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
I was the family alien. Both my parents are quite creative, but I was... appalling... always putting on little shows. I was… — Laura Wade Copy Share Image
He thought of the number of girls and women she had seen marry, how many homes with children in them she had… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
I live in a house in a forest about 20 minutes out of Copenhagen, with my actress wife Rikke and my four… — Kim Bodnia Copy Share Image
Acting is very much like a child making believe. I'm not one to become a character, but I fall in love with… — Lusia Strus Copy Share Image
God is never a God of discouragement. When you have a discouraging spirit or train of thought in your mind, you can… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“One of the reasons people lock onto motherhood as a key to feminine identity is the belief that children are the way… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
“Po tilted his head at her. “Do you dislike children?” “I’ve never disliked the children I’ve met. I’ve just never wanted them.… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
People often ask me what I consider my goal to be at TOMS. The truth is that it's changed over the years.… — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
“So I ask you: whose job is it in this country to wake up comatose parents? Someone better do it soon because… — Jim Trelease Copy Share Image
“In the past, he had never questioned the fact that he was a prince; like the fact that he was the child… — Nahoko Uehashi Copy Share Image
If she'd spaced her children out and had eleven babies in eleven years, she would have been no better than her own… — Sheri Holman Copy Share Image
I never did understand what my mom tried to say, I was a troubled kid, A problem child rather, I wish I… — Cody Joseph Copy Share Image
If I had a child who wanted to be a teacher, I would bid him Godspeed as if he were going to… — James Hilton Copy Share Image
“Wrong is wrong. Wrong is out there and lives among us. When do you get tired of voting for the lesser of… — Annie Berdel Copy Share Image
Peace is the first thing the angels sang. Peace is the mark of the children of God. Peace is the nurse of… — Pope Leo I Copy Share Image
Listen carefully, my child, to your master's precepts, and incline the ear of your heart. Receive willingly and carry out effectively your… — Benedict of Nursia Copy Share Image