Childhood ought to have at least a few entitlements that aren't entangled with utilitarian considerations. One of them should be the right… — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
If I had to make a general rule for living and working with children, it might be this: be wary of saying… — John Holt Copy Share Image
Being a father at a later age is different from when I had my other two daughters when I was in my… — Martin Scorsese Copy Share Image
Listening to the doves in Alfred, Georgia, and having neither the right nor the permission to enjoy it because in that place… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
I don't believe in making five-year plans. I don't want to say, "Yes, I want to have children in the next five… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
“And the others too were beginning to remark in Swann that abnormal, excessive, shameful and deserved senescence of bachelors, of all those… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“I needed to go into that bare, with nothing from my own life on my body, the way woodcutters' children in fairy… — Tana French Copy Share Image
The work of adult life is not easy. As in childhood, each step presents not only new tasks of development but requires… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
There's plenty to read about keeping your sanity while raising children, but it's all common-sense stuff about task division and taking breaks… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
“I believe that the children of this generation have decayed with the ease of their lives, and that their great fortune has… — Jean Sasson Copy Share Image
I can almost hear Haymitch groaning as I team up with this wispy child. But I want her. Because she's a survivor,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
To teach is to learn twice. About all some parents accomplish in life is to send a child to Harvard. The purpose… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
We can decide that the presence of cancer-causing substances in our air, water, and food is too expensive. A 2009 study, for… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
Every child is different. I think it's important that we don't have maybe just one or two books that we're recommending to… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
My father never was and isn't a mean man. You know, he never was ruthless. And he succeeded in life without sticking… — Maria Shriver Copy Share Image
“These things are not glorified, just recorded. Tattooed on the heart; burned into the family's history. This piecing together of the life… — Whitney Otto Copy Share Image
“I am crying so hard at the end, partly for the characters, yes, but also because Nikki actually teaches this book to… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
I think that we are all much closer to our childhood selves than we often think, so when we read about childhood,… — Sadie Jones Copy Share Image
We've always read to the kids, every night both kids get books. That's really important, and they love books. Our daughter is… — Jeremiah Brent Copy Share Image
Many people want to send their children to faith schools because they get good exam results, but they're not foolish enough to… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“There was also a daughter, very short, very plump, very gay, an amazing production for the Gregorievitches. It was as if two… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
When a child loses his parent, they are called an orphan. When a spouse loses her or his partner, they are called… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Joe Biden sent his own children to an elite private school, and parades as the Black Lives Matter candidate, yet his policies… — Miranda Devine Copy Share Image
“Tonight, as you eat, reflect if you can: there are children starving in the world, starving in numbers larger than the mind… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Whatever the reason, the fact is that there was no widespread catechetical teaching for Christian children. Things were going to change. The… — Hughes Oliphant Old Copy Share Image
“what was not a people may become a people; and she who did not obtain mercy may obtain mercy. And it shall… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
Our society is so obsessed with working out to be skinny, and none of that has a purpose. I love that my… — Megyn Price Copy Share Image
I like to give pennies to children, but unfortunately, a man cannot do these things if he lives in a small village… — W. H. Davies Copy Share Image
If you love, but I do not deserve you | can you get into the ocean, but I do not Beach |… — MaK_786 Copy Share Image
The fact that people can forget these simple truths when intellectualizing about children shows how far modern doctrines have taken us. They… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Ideal for the child and society in the best of times, Rudolf Steiner's brilliant process of education is critically needed and profoundly… — Joseph Chilton Pearce Copy Share Image
There is no question in the world that educating a girl is good for her country and good for her. The challenge… — Gene Sperling Copy Share Image
Of many magics, one is watching a beloved sleep: free of eyes and awareness, you for a sweet moment hold the heart… — Truman Capote Copy Share Image
My garden is a slow work, pursued with love and I do not deny that I am proud of it. Forty years… — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
Unfortunately our children today seem to spend less and less time with their overworked parents, and so they draw more information about… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
“(Quick soapbox moment here for you “animal people” — having a pet, even a dog, is not the same as having children.… — Robin O'Bryant Copy Share Image
Children who have lost parents to HIV/AIDS are not only just as deserving of an education as any other children, but they… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
Education in the true sense is helping the individual to be mature and free, to flower greatly in love and goodness. That… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
The answer to our prayer of how to meet our children’s needs may be to more often technologically disconnect. Precious moments of… — Rosemary M. Wixom Copy Share Image
I have been so cooperative with Eddie and LeAnn for the sake of my children. I even went and signed and notarized… — Brandi Glanville Copy Share Image