I think the research evidence on the benefits of early childhood programs for the local economy is extremely strong. However, the moral… — Timothy J. Bartik Copy Share Image
At one magical instant in your early childhood, the page of a book—that string of confused, alien ciphers—shivered into meaning. Words spoke… — Alberto Manguel Copy Share Image
“As time passed from solstice to mild solstice in those occluded zones of my early childhood, I played beneath the distracted majesty… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
Since early childhood, I've been trying to learn all I can. Science is everything; it's not just physics. It's the way of… — Gza Copy Share Image
After all, by providing early access to medicine, nutrition and stimulation, early childhood development creates lifelong improvements in health, cognitive development, school… — Shakira Copy Share Image
The Summit of the Americas is an excellent platform to raise awareness and secure commitments from heads of state and different sector… — Shakira Copy Share Image
“For there comes a time in life when the pity previously reserved only for children takes on a different form, a time… — Irène Némirovsky Copy Share Image
Some children lack tools to see their course in the world in far-sighted ways. Just introducing school vouchers won't change that. You… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
If the goal is to dramatically improve college completion rates, not college-going rates by itself but college completion, it's not just a… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
Studies have proven that early childhood education returns to society as much as $12 for every dollar invested. Our goal is to… — J. B. Pritzker Copy Share Image
During my time in the state Senate, I've worked to make sure every Kansas child has the support they need to succeed.… — Laura Kelly Copy Share Image
Never, in all my early childhood, did anyone address to me the affecting preamble: 'Once upon a time!' ... I can but… — Edmund Gosse Copy Share Image
“When he talked, there was a sort of mushy sound to his pronunciation that was charming because one sensed that it betrayed… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Some women have 'always' been lesbians. Others, like myself, have 'become' one. As much a sociocultural construction as it is an effect… — Teresa de Lauretis Copy Share Image
We have good reason to believe that memories of early childhood do not persist in consciousness because of the absence or fragmentary… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, our [american] workplace rules are stuck in the seventies, when, out of a block of 10 houses, in more than half… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
“I spent my childhood and youth on the outskirts of the Alps, in a region that was largely spared the immediate effects… — W.G. Sebald Copy Share Image
That business we started with 10 people has now grown into a great American success story. Some of the companies we helped… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“A third emotional source of the defense forces is the sadistic conception of sexuality that the children of all patriarchal cultural circles… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
“It’s natural for children to drift through their early childhood taking their parents for granted, then adolescence rears its ugly head and… — G. M. Frazier Copy Share Image
“These genetic malfunctions are unlikely to produce schizophrenia in an individual unless they are stimulated by environmental conditions. By far the most… — Ron Powers Copy Share Image
We spend at least $5 for remedial education right now for every dollar we put in early childhood education. All the studies… — Tim Kaine Copy Share Image
Exploration of the natural world begins in early childhood, flourishes in middle childhood, and continues in adolescence as a pleasure and a… — David Sobel Copy Share Image
I don't carry any early childhood trauma around with me, if that's what you're hinting at. The story of the bicycles -… — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
To mourn is to be extraordinarily vulnerable. It is to be at the mercy of inside feelings and outside events in a… — Christian McEwen Copy Share Image
The best way to improve the American workforce in the 21st century is to invest in early childhood education, to ensure that… — James Heckman Copy Share Image
Investments, for example, in early childhood and in our children return enormous dividends in terms of their own academic success, reduced cost… — Brian Deese Copy Share Image
An enthusiastic desire of visiting the Old World haunted me from early childhood. I cherished a presentiment, amounting almost to belief, that… — Bayard Taylor Copy Share Image
One of my early childhood memories was my grandmother always having a bowl of Nestle chocolate bars at her house. My sister… — Carla Hall Copy Share Image
I learned that you don't have to be saddled for life with the mental attitudes you adopted in early childhood. All of… — M. J. Ryan Copy Share Image
Over time we are able to undermine habitual modes of thinking formed by our self-made self in early childhood, which tries to… — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
I thought, "Well, I'm writing about early childhood, so maybe it would make sense to write about late childhood as well, early… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
Higher minimum wages, full-employment programs, early-childhood education: Those kinds of programs are, by design, universal, but by definition, because they are helping… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Research has also revealed that women who have developed PTSD in relation to early childhood sexual abuse often develop borderline personality disorder.… — John M. Duffey Copy Share Image