One loses the capacity to grieve as a child grieves, or to rage as a child rages: hotly, despairingly, with tears of… — Anita Brookner Copy Share Image
If men lived like men indeed, their houses would be temples -- temples which we should hardly dare to injure, and in… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
The thing that means most to me is the joy that my mom and my dad got because of my career... They… — Johnny Mathis Copy Share Image
“We can cry tears for our abandoning of God, tears for our betrayals of love, tears for our children, parents, friends and… — Padma Aon Prakasha Copy Share Image
Demanding that our leaders take action on climate change is about a lot more than polar bears and ice caps; it's about… — Tom Steyer Copy Share Image
When I was a child at sixteen, I was just a child. All sixteen year-olds are just children. As much as we… — Frank Abagnale Copy Share Image
“I think the love between a child and parent is wonderful. You know, Mei... I haven't seen my mother for over two… — Bisco Hatori Copy Share Image
I also love being able to do something that kids and families can enjoy because I have two children of my own… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
The worker can unionize, go out on strike; mothers are divided from each other in homes, tied to their children by compassionate… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
When our laws tell people that what lies behind the thin wall of a women's abdomen during pregnancy is not a human… — Bob Dornan Copy Share Image
One thing I really envy about my friends who have kids is that as their children develop, they're able to revisit their… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I think kids do best when they only have a couple of things that they really enjoy. I try and stay away… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
Like children in a schoolyard, they want to know what was my accident, how much did it hurt, and what did I… — Natalie Kusz Copy Share Image
You cannot conquer Ireland; you cannot extinguish the Irish passion for freedom. If our deed has not been sufficient to win freedom,… — Patrick Pearse Copy Share Image
“If you want to teach your children that they are the tools of God, you had better not teach them that they… — Daniel C. Dennett Copy Share Image
“My Childhood Home I See Again by Abraham Lincoln My childhood home I see again, And sadden with the view; And still,… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I'm totally aware of how lucky I am. I have health, family, children. I do work that gives me total joy and… — Martin Short Copy Share Image
My new apartment might be a place where there are lots of children. They might gather on my porch to play, and… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
Yes, we are our fathers' sons and daughters, but we are not their choices. For despite their absences we are still here.… — Daniel Beaty Copy Share Image
“With all respect, Sahib, you have little to teach us in strength and toughness. And we do not envy you your restless… — Edmund Hillary Copy Share Image
“The Lord spoke to her of his love for her-that she was his daughter, that he cared for her, that he had… — Garlfred Broderick Copy Share Image
“Good explanations enable children to develop a code of ethics that often coincides with societal expectations; when they don’t square up, children… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
When we are mired in the relative world, never lifting our gaze to the mystery, our life is stunted, incomplete; we are… — Peter Matthiessen Copy Share Image
The law in Russia bans "propaganda of homosexuality," which is defined as dissemination of information that can cause harm to the spiritual… — Masha Gessen Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a fairly decent human being and it gives me great pain to be considered for all the… — George C. Scott Copy Share Image
“And Jasmine, royal princess and daughter of the sultan..." the little old religious man trailed off, confused. "I'm sorry, daughter. I don't… — Liz Braswell Copy Share Image
“It is hard to know what a person would and wouldn't do in any specific instance. And you, spoiled child, apply the… — Nathan Englander Copy Share Image
She serves me a piece of it a few minutes out of the oven. A little steam rises from the slits on… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
Lord knows what incommunicable small terrors infants go through, unknown to all. We disregard them, we say they forget, because they have… — Margaret Drabble Copy Share Image
“Children's lives are always beginning and adults' lives are always ending. Or is it the opposite? Your childhood is always ending and… — Alison Espach Copy Share Image
“These kids don't have a little brother working in the coal mine, they don't have a little sister coughing her lungs out… — Utah Phillips Copy Share Image
“Some problems we share as women, some we do not. You fear your children will grow up to join the patriarchy and… — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
I used to teach at a private school, and the parents thought I loved their children. I did not love their children!… — Caitlin Flanagan Copy Share Image
Because let's be clear about this: birthdays are for children. It's the one day of the year where they get properly spoilt… — Romesh Ranganathan Copy Share Image
I was called a bookish child. Mother sent me to a ballet teacher in Cincinnati when I was nine years old. I… — Vera-Ellen Copy Share Image
After my husband died more than a decade ago, my mother prayed that I would remarry so that I could have a… — Mary Pope Osborne Copy Share Image
Maybe love was no match for ice...but Piper had used it to wake a metal dragon. Mortals did superhuman feats in the… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Anyone who kills women and children is not devout. ISIS cannot dress themselves up in false religious garb and say that somehow… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
“MEMORY'S SO TREACHEROUS. ONE MOMENT YOU'RE LOST IN A CARNIVAL OF DELIGHTS, WITH POIGNANT CHILDHOOD AROMAS , THE FLASHING NEON OF PUBERTY,… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“Anything can be art: painting stairs, raising a child, or organising a trip to the end of the world. It's the way… — Mykyta Isagulov Copy Share Image
