The Master has no mind of her own. She works with the mind of the people. She is good to people who… — Laozi Copy Share Image
“Ye are most strong, ye Sons of the icy North, of the far East, far marching from your rugged Eastern Wildernesses, hither-ward… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I was an only child. I lost both my parents. By the time I was twenty I was bald. I'm homosexual. In… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
We have relegated the saints to a pink and blue and gold world of plaster statuary that belongs to the past; it… — C Kilmer Myers Copy Share Image
Over the last 25 years, since a lot of science writing became accessible to layman, I've become quite a consumer of science.… — John Noble Copy Share Image
“Say to them, “Evelyn Hugo just wants to go home. It’s time for her to go to her daughter, and her lover,… — Taylor Jenkins Reid Copy Share Image
Shhh.” He put a finger to her lips. “Hear me out. I cannot deny that I would've liked to have made babies… — Elizabeth Hoyt Copy Share Image
I'm addicted to routine. I don't know if that's because I moved around so much as child - by the time I… — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
“My dear!” I remonstrated, in allusion to the epithet and the vigorous emphasis Miss Jellyby set upon it. “Your duty as a… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Give a child the habit of sacredly regarding the truth - of carefully respecting the property of others - of scrupulously abstaining… — Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux Copy Share Image
Franny Armstrong is a mother of three and a grandmother of four. Her husband supports her imagination and has the patience of… — Franny Armstrong Copy Share Image
If the bringing of children into the world is today an economic burden, it is because the social system is inadequate; and… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“I felt so much older now, so much more responsible. I guess that there were some positive outcomes: I knew more things… — Erica Sehyun Song Copy Share Image
Not everybody has to be a parent. In fact, in an overpopulated world where our resources are shrinking, it would be wonderful… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
It is not enough to say that we cannot know or judge because all the information is not in. The process of… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
When you're your parents' one shot at a genetic legacy, you may get to attend all the best schools, wear all the… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
“We knew this well, in the years of our childhood, but our curse broke our will. We were guilty and we confess… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“These days we have insulated ourselves from the sounds of other people and nature. From infancy we are training young children to… — John Durant Copy Share Image
For love is a flattering mischief, that hath denied aged and wise men a foresight of those evils that too often prove… — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
“About half the global economy is living beyond not only its means but its diminished number of children's means. Instead of addressing… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
When somebody says, 'This must be a children's book,' basically they're saying, 'You must be a child.' And so my answer is,… — Chris Van Allsburg Copy Share Image
“Education is something that is supposed to happen as you go through life with your children. This is the Deuteronomy 6 model.… — Victoria Botkin Copy Share Image
I was over in Australia during Easter, which was really interesting. You know, they celebrate Easter the exact same way we do,… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
“5. You may celebrate and enjoy the delights of your spirited child. You can concentrate on strengths, appreciate her tender heart, and… — Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Copy Share Image
“Middle children weep longer than their brothers and sisters. Over her mother’s shoulder, stilling her pains and her injured pride, Jackie Lacon… — John le Carré Copy Share Image
Following 25 children for the TV series 'Child of Our Time' has been extraordinary. The BBC's original plan was to commemorate the… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
It is all well and good for children and acid freaks to still believe in Santa Claus — but it is still… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“pretend to feel emotions that they don’t actually feel, as well as pretend they don’t feel ones that they actually do. They… — Emily Parker Copy Share Image
I stopped drinking when I was 23. I kind of started when I was 13, so it was a 10-year run. But… — John Mulaney Copy Share Image
If children have an interest in nature, they will understand. I want them to become people who appreciate the consequences the next… — Tamae Watanabe Copy Share Image
See, that's why Barack's running: to end the war in Iraq responsibly - to build an economy that lifts every family, to… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
Talent must be a fanatical mistress. She's beautiful; when you're with her, people watch you, they notice. But she bangs on your… — David Benioff Copy Share Image
I'm grateful for my health, glad I'm making people laugh, glad my wife still likes me after a lotta years, grateful my… — David Alan Basche Copy Share Image
“Children are deeply curious about odd behaviors and seldom offended or worried by them. What a remarkable gift to bestow on another… — Vivian Gussin Paley Copy Share Image
“...I felt the stirring even of parts of me that had been dead since childhood, that sense of the child as a… — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
I can't pass a puppy, a kid or a baby without stopping. It's really annoying to every boyfriend I've ever head. My… — Minnie Driver Copy Share Image
The obesity epidemic among American children is becoming so bad that I think there's a growing realization across the country that we've… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
To me, Slow parenting is about bringing balance into the home. Children need to strive and struggle and stretch themselves, but that… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
For about a year, when we lived at Middlewick, I couldn't really go anywhere. But the children came and went as normal… — Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall Copy Share Image
Notoriously insensitive to subtle shifts in mood, children will persist in discussing the color of a recently sighted cement-mixer long after one's… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
