It's clearly possible for a something to acquire higher intelligence than its ancestors: we evolved to be smarter than our ape-like ancestors,… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
What it's like to be a parent: It's one of the hardest things you'll ever do but in exchange it teaches you… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Life and the universe compare to each other like a child and a parent, parent and offspring. — Dimitar Sasselov Copy Share Image
When I was a kid my family was really poor and I remember one Halloween I wanted to dress up really scary… — R. L. Stine Copy Share Image
As you get older, you realise your parents aren't these superheroes. They're actually people. — Rumer Willis Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, inner feelings and potential are often stunted by our parents, relatives or peers. — Willie Stargell Copy Share Image
Someone asked me if I would like to write a man on death row, be a pen pal, and I was like,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I shall never forget the despair and agony on the parents' faces on the awful day of the funeral when the 13… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Having a child is not like taking a spouse; there is no mutual agreement entered into. It is up the parent to… — Alice Dreger Copy Share Image
I found that life intruding on writing was, in fact, life. And that, tempting as it may be for a writer who… — Sarah Ruhl Copy Share Image
Knowing the only way out is education, even if you don't have parents that are extraordinarily wealthy. I understand that I have… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
I've always thought it would be fun to update "Hansel and Gretel." I'd have these white parents in the suburbs with an… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
My parents were open about sex. And my dad makes paintings that have a sexual component and it still scares me. — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
My parents were really political. The news was very important in our home. We basically had dinner every night while watching the… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
I think any parent can imagine how difficult it would be to watch your child suffer. — Kyle Richards Copy Share Image
Children in home-school conflict situations often receive a double message from their parents: "The school is the hope for your future, listen,… — James P. Comer Copy Share Image
When a child’s life is full of sights, sounds, tastes, smells, textures, people and places, he will learn. When he feels safe… — Sandra Dodd Copy Share Image
Most definitely always been a passion, and always been one of my goals in life as a young person, to have my… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
whereas in childhood ... it was the parents' judgement that mattered to the child, later on the situation becomes reversed: it is… — Iris Origo Copy Share Image
As a parent, the most responsible thing I can do is get as much information about my children as possible so I… — Anne Wojcicki Copy Share Image
My parents had always been so careful with me, until the day they decided I needed to die. — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Second, we will give our fellow citizens the skills they need for the jobs of today and the careers of tomorrow. When… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
The people who run the international tests told us, "the biggest predictor of student success is choice." Nations that "attach the money… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
You want to give him the book of his own life, the book that will locate him, parent him, arm him for… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
I would say, being a parent is what makes me vulnerable. Loving someone so much it scares you. Knowing you'd do anything… — Beth Riesgraf Copy Share Image
People whose integrity has not been damaged in childhood, who were protected, respected, and treated with honesty by their parents, will be-both… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
I got a naughty thrill out of listening to music that was that dirty, especially being that young and able to listen… — Moshe Kasher Copy Share Image
Conscious parenting is a new paradign shift in the way we look at our roles as parents. It's turning the spot light… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
The images I had were of people being driven mad by living in the city. Images of parents who were so hungry… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
Your politicians, priests, parents, they all are guilt-creators, because that is the only way that you can be controlled and manipulated. A… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I was adopted legally around age three, but it's not like this thing I think about when I wake up every day.… — Angel Olsen Copy Share Image
The whole world is conscious. It's just that we become conscious at times, and you become conscious when you lose a parent,… — KRS-One Copy Share Image
I screwed up at a young age with my parents. They were very religious and they didn't really understand music. They didn't… — Brent Smith Copy Share Image
Children, a lot of times, can't make their parents wrong because they have to live with them, because they have to love… — Lana Parrilla Copy Share Image
If you are a parent, the horoscope will aid you to detect the evil latent in your child and teach you how… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
We see systematically taught in our high schools today that kids not have to hear their parents, that they can make their… — Rafael Cruz Copy Share Image
Every good teacher and every good parent has somehow learned to negotiate the paradox of freedom and discipline. We want our children… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image