And if you're going to be a leader, you know what I ask myself? Would I want to work for you in… — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Hope is a merciless tormentor. It's the sound of trickling water to parched lips. The prospect of love to the unlovable. A… — Robert Liparulo Copy Share Image
The child, offered the mother's breast, Will not in the beginning grab it; But soon it clings to it with zest. And… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The laureateship [of U.S. Children's Poet] has brought me a couple of appealing contracts, including my first anthology, the 200-poem The National… — J. Patrick Lewis Copy Share Image
“Awful things, children. Needy, self-centered tyrants, the boys all teeth and firsts, the girls all claws and spit. Gathering into sniveling packs… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Alia was a very obedient child. The only thing she was fussy about was what dress she wore. I would have to… — Soni Razdan Copy Share Image
“our tears must begin before Louis XVII. I will weep with you over the children of kings, provided that you will weep… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
My daughter...why do you not tell me about everything that concerns you, even the smallest details? Tell Me about everything, and know… — Mary Faustina Kowalska Copy Share Image
And before our current legislature adjourns, we intend to become the first state of full and true choice by saying to every… — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
If we're capable of conjuring up terrifying monsters in childhood, why shouldn't some of us, at least on occasion, be able to… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
In the past, children learned their values at home, reinforced by organizations such as the Boy Scouts and, of course, their church… — Paul Weyrich Copy Share Image
“They came out. They were children. They wore rags and their skin was livid with sores. Their veins were tubes, their hair… — Catherine Fisher Copy Share Image
The Sons of the Harpy are basically the people who represent the old regime. They don't want Daenerys in there governing them.… — Ian McElhinney Copy Share Image
“For my part, I never talk to the child about time. We talk about other things -- though not about anything much… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
She [a mother] never outgrows the burden of love, and to the end she carries the weight of hope for those she… — Florida Scott-Maxwell Copy Share Image
We have so many issues today that we need to confront. Comprehensive immigration reform. We have to solve the issue of poverty,… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Love for a dog during childhood is one of the deepest and purest emotions we are ever likely to have, and it… — Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson Copy Share Image
You hear all these great stories about kids starting their own businesses and getting involved in their communities and politics and foundations… — Alexis Bledel Copy Share Image
“Even during the nights, their nights punctuated by unending kisses, they were sometimes irritated by the carillon, which sounded every quarter of… — Georges Rodenbach Copy Share Image
I was angry about the fact that my father would beat my mother on a daily basis, that my mother would take… — Rick James Copy Share Image
When my daughter Dixie gets out of school, I take her to ballet, soccer, or karate. Or if it's a free afternoon,… — Lily Aldridge Copy Share Image
“You laugh, you love, you toil away and eat the fruits of the earth, you play with your children, and you bask… — Maria Elena Sandovici Copy Share Image
“I was more’n forty by then,” said Miles sadly. “I was married. I had two children. But, from the look of me,… — Natalie Babbitt Copy Share Image
“I dreamed of death the way previously I'd dreamed of the pain leaving me, and the way before that I'd dreamed of… — Elizabeth Haynes Copy Share Image
“Probably every child who has suffered abuse must assume an attitude like this in order to survive. These children reinterpret their perceptions… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
All of us collect fortunes when we are children. A fortune of colors, of lights, and darkness, of movement, of tensions. Some… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
“This kind of thing is why more and more Christian parents are concluding that they cannot afford to keep their children in… — Rod Dreher Copy Share Image
It's a taboo that comes back over and over, to suggest that women can feel divided - that you can love your… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
“When John Hetherington ventured out in public wearing the first top hat, it was considered so shocking that children screamed, women fainted,… — John Lloyd Copy Share Image
So, to say Obama is progress is saying that he’s the first black person that is qualified to be president. That’s not… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
“Too often, I think, children are required to write before they have anything to say. Teach them to think and read and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
'Parava,' in my head, was always a film about children. And I was like, 'If I can be part of the film… — Dulquer Salmaan Copy Share Image
“Now these were the days before the Andals came, and long before the women fled across the narrow sea from the cities… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
Like many kids, I used to pretend all sorts of things. I would climb into a tree and imagine that I was… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
When your little child tells a lie, do not rush at him as though the world were about to go into bankruptcy.… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
No matter where you're from, no matter what religion you practice, your ethnicity, race, or anything else - what is it that… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
I had the experience last year of directing my first feature while I had a 1-year-old son and while I was also… — Diablo Cody Copy Share Image
“I know you’re a … cute little kitten … when my daughter is around, but you should still make sure you don’t… — Lily Harper Hart Copy Share Image
The new concept of the child as equal and the new integration of children into adult life has helped bring about a… — Marie Winn Copy Share Image
Daily contact with some teachers is itself all-sided ethical education for the child without a spoken precept. Here, too, the real advantage… — G. Stanley Hall Copy Share Image