“Children need long distance, steady, persistent advocates who do the hard, quiet, thankless day-to-day work.” — Deborah Kenny Copy Share Image
Nothing is more characteristically juvenile than contempt for juvenility. . . youth's characteristic chronological snobbery. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The kids are the ones that have a clarity about what they want. They don't have any wisdom, but they do have… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
A book is like a child: it is easier to bring it into the world than to control it when it is… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Young children were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning. — Roger Ascham Copy Share Image
“If there is a human moral to be drawn, it is that we must teach our children altruism, for we cannot expect… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We need to understand that every time an elementary teacher captures the imagination of a child through the arts or music of… — Richard Riley Copy Share Image
in the context of loss, each child is an only to her or his parents. Human relationships do not fill in for,… — Marcia Falk Copy Share Image
You’ve thrown down the gauntlet. You’ve brought my wrath down upon your house. Now, to prove that I exist I must kill… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
I have led an unusual life. I have buried a father killed at age 50 and two brothers killed in the prime… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
“Annie, who up until this very day had always felt like a child--which is why she could not marry, she could not… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
Something that comes to us, some gym shoe that comes to us as a result of child labor from a brutal dictatorship,… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“From my new release Cry for Me This is Mrs. Hazelton speaking to Maria "...emotions have no color, no culture, knows no… — Toni Mariani Copy Share Image
The instruction of children should aim gradually to combine knowing and doing. Among all sciences mathematics seems to be the only one… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I dedicated my first 'American Woman' series to my mother. She and millions in her generation felt they couldn't use their voices,… — Brooke Baldwin Copy Share Image
The most fun to do in the weightlessness is going down the ladder headfirst, walking on the ceiling, chasing after M&M's that… — Marc Garneau Copy Share Image
We're both very passionate about the arts. Mom, of course with her arts background. I have a theater background and work with… — Emma Walton Hamilton Copy Share Image
“He smelled like a birthday party for small children, like vanilla, crêpe paper, soap, starch, and warm steam and cigarettes.” — Eve Babitz Copy Share Image
Just being a woman is God's gift. The origin of a child is a mother, a woman. She shows a man what… — Sushmita Sen Copy Share Image
In the great glasshouses streaming with condensation, the children in mourning-dress beheld marvels. — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
“If a child grows up in an environment infested with predators, he or she would have a hard time building healthy relationships… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I was born in Alabama. I was raised in Georgia. I'm so Southern I'm related to myself. I have a 12-year-old daughter.… — Brett Butler Copy Share Image
Mythology, science and space exploration are subjects that have fascinated me since my early childhood. And they were always connected somehow with… — Vangelis Copy Share Image
“The best predictor of a child's security of attachment is not what happened to his parents as children, but rather how his… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
“Oh, I guess I'm physically able to father a child. That's not what I'm thinking. I'm too closely married to a quiet… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The classics tell us that, in relationships, the one between teacher and student comes second only to the one between parent and… — Lisa See Copy Share Image
When you're Shredder for Halloween as a kid, and now you get to play him, it's like a childhood dream come to… — Brian Tee Copy Share Image
This is all for Naieya (daughter), man. I will be a champion one day, I promised that to her…And now that I… — Deontay Wilder Copy Share Image
As a child, I grew up in fear. When I was four, all my other relatives were deported to the countryside, having… — Thomas Peterffy Copy Share Image
“We were stuck between the blissful ignorance of childhood and the cold, hard truth of adulthood. The” — Carina Adams Copy Share Image
Israeli and Palestinian families deserve a world where their children can grow up free from fear and with greater opportunity and prosperity… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
The foundation of a strong economy and job creation begins with providing every child in America with the best possible education, including… — Jared Polis Copy Share Image
It's difficult being a child actor. I don't think everything beautiful has to be exploited. Some things can be beautiful and left… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
I loved Batman, don't get me wrong, but that kind of mindless violence is not good for young children. — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
I stopped dropping acid for a while after my daughter was born. It's hard to keep an eye on the kid while… — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
If I agree to dispose of any part of our land to the white people I would feel guilty of taking food… — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
Childhood is the one prison from which there's no escape, the one sentence from which there's no appeal. We all serve our… — P. D. James Copy Share Image
“I don't hold Travis anymore, of course- not to read to him, or for any other reason, either. I wish I'd known… — Elizabeth Berg, Open House Copy Share Image
I don't have kids. That's why I leave it in the dumper or in the mouth, because I hate kids. — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
In many of the high schools in the South Bronx, more children will end up in prison than will go to college. — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
