“I remember my childhood names for grasses and secret flowers. I remember where a toad may live...” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
We mothers of grown-up daughters tend to view them with a mixture of love, exasperation, irritation and awe. — Anne Robinson Copy Share Image
At the age of 20 I was earning more money than everyone in my family. And I'd never grown up. I was… — Joey Barton Copy Share Image
The gentleman had also a young daughter, of rare goodness and sweetness of temper, which she took from her mother, who was… — Charles Perrault Copy Share Image
“Directly below the surface, we are our former selves: the former child, the former lover, the former daughter. Ida” — Nina George Copy Share Image
I am Cersei of House Lannister, a lion of the Rock, the rightful queen of these Seven Kingdoms, trueborn daughter of Tywin… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I married a politician. But I thought it would be tough for my children to have two parents as politicians. — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
“His impulsive buss had been as beautiful as a first kiss to a child. And, she felt, as important.” — Sarah Winter Copy Share Image
We must protect the forests for our children, grandchildren and children yet to be born. We must protect the forests for those… — Qwatsinas Copy Share Image
Once you get to your forties or fifties in this society, very few people haven't had at least one body blow -… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I don't think poverty provides that much of an obstacle to education as one thinks. I think the bigger obstacle to education… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
I used to live in Los Angeles, but I didn't want my kids to grow up in the thick of the obsession… — Woody Harrelson Copy Share Image
“I grew up a PK ("preacher's kid"). Emma, the heroine of this book, is a vicar's daughter. I want to make clear… — Tessa Dare Copy Share Image
You don't know what unconditional love is. You may say you do, but if you don't have a child, you don't know… — Regina King Copy Share Image
“Always the wild child, conceived in flames, born of fire. Drawn to the forbidden, witch, warlock, burning stones. Her blood is made… — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
Bahai Iranians are barred from holding government jobs, their children are excluded from the nation's university system, their marriages are not recognized… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
“...he was so horribly unhuman, that one shuddered to think that tender women and fair children must, of necessity, confess to fellowship… — Marcus Clarke Copy Share Image
My childhood was very sheltered. I grew up in a palace. But I lived in Morocco as a Moroccan citizen. — Mohammed VI of Morocco Copy Share Image
“In the legends, chimaera were sprung from tears and seraphim from blood, but in this moment they are, all of them, children… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
God has no grandchildren. He has only children, so being a born-again Christian is not an automatic thing. — Reinhard Bonnke Copy Share Image
A poet sees things in two ways: First, as a child who never saw it before, and Second, as a dying man… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
I always say to people that working full time and being a mom is probably the hardest job, because as a mom… — Giada De Laurentiis Copy Share Image
I vividly remember throwing a bowl of porridge at my husband Rayne once when he defended the children instead of me -… — Prue Leith Copy Share Image
No matter how much you've been warned, Death always comes without knocking. Why now? is the cry. Why so soon? It's the… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
If you keep more 230 tigers, it's like having 230 children, you don't really love them, you're just collecting them. — Eric Goode Copy Share Image
“Marriage is just a fancy word for adopting an overgrown male child who can not be handled by his parents any more.” — Thabang Gideon Magaola Copy Share Image
The greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness. — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
We should aim for our children to be good people, and to live ethical lives that manifest concern for others as well… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Remember this: the way you treat your mother,thats the way your children later in life would treat you. — Angelina Elise Copy Share Image
“Do not fight them. Instead think of them the way you think of children, or pets, not important enough to affect your… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
As a child, I use to act with my sisters at home, we created our own scenarios and acted them out, we… — Majid Michel Copy Share Image
We don't go to parties much. I am very serious about my work. But I also have two children, and I wanted… — Jenny Packham Copy Share Image
Something ... made him feel small, not in the way of orphans or beggars or children, but in a good way. In… — R. Scott Bakker Copy Share Image
I think it's important for kids to find their own niche, their own hobbies or profession. — Carey Price Copy Share Image
I'm from Connecticut. My Mom is an army brat, and my Dad is a navy brat. My childhood was fun. My parents… — Cassie Ventura Copy Share Image
To ensure that children are protected, the abuse and exploitation of children must be brought to light and those who violate children… — Ann Veneman Copy Share Image
The most basic obligation of any Virginia school is to provide all children a high-quality education. — Glenn Youngkin Copy Share Image
There's nothing like the joy of the arts, and promoting the arts early in children is going to give them such a… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
“The more power you give your child in any discipline process, the more likely he will be to be able to make… — Hilary Flower Copy Share Image
How many times did your parents tell you to eat your food because there were starving children in Africa? Throwing away food… — Mercedes Schlapp Copy Share Image
