Children don't just play any more - they're far too busy learning to fence and taking extra French classes. In the end,… — Shirley Henderson Copy Share Image
there is such a rebound from parental influence that it generally seems that the child makes use of the directions given by… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
I had parents who believed I could do anything - and I know how that made me feel. I think both my… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
I took the role because it's rare to read a script that makes me laugh and cry, and it spoke to my… — Stephen Collins Copy Share Image
My working poor parents told me that I could do better. They taught me that I was as good as anybody else.… — Mike Huckabee Copy Share Image
My dad's Israeli. He was born in Baghdad to Iraqi Jews. Then, at age two, his parents wanted to move to their… — Elliott Yamin Copy Share Image
Imagine a man who doesn't believe in anything, hope for anything, doesn't love anyone. This is a description of a dead or… — Simon Soloveychik Copy Share Image
My dad was a big fan of comedy. He wanted to be a stand-up. He loved Lenny [Bruce]. He also loved Lord… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
The adult May fly lives only a few hours, just long enough to mate. He has neither mouth nor stomach, but needs… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
In a sense, in the area of child care, children's relationships with parents' working has come full circle. We have gone from… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I know Malcolm [Subban] and myself, we're a little bit older now, but we don't know everything. To get to where we… — P. K. Subban Copy Share Image
Saxton smelled really good and had a handshake that was firm. "You've grown up a lot." Blay found himself flushing as he… — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
“The love a parent feels for a child is strange. There is a starting point to our love for everyone else, but… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
I've always been so interested in personal history. I'm very fascinated by my parents' and my grandparents' generations. I seem to think… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
My family dynamic is quite eccentric. I have two fathers. I think it depends on the relationship between the child and the… — Liv Tyler Copy Share Image
It really is true the Lord's way is to love the sinner while condemning the sin. That is to say we continue… — Lance B. Wickman Copy Share Image
One of the most visible effects of a child's presence in the household is to turn the worthy parents into complete idiots… — Georges Courteline Copy Share Image
The depth of the love of parents for their children cannot be measured. It is like no other relationship. It exceeds concern… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
My parents didn't really understand too much about sport. At that time, we were in a Polish community in the inner city… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
You have to be enough of a parent - you have to be there. If I'm feeling bad, I really do just… — Julia Davis Copy Share Image
I'm very close to my parents. I admire them and respect them enormously. But my childhood unfortunately coincided with the end of… — Jackie French Copy Share Image
Let no Christian parents fall into the delusion that Sunday School is intended to ease them of their personal duties. The first… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I think by the time I was born, my parents had pretty well run the gauntlet with their kids. The novelty had… — Owen Hart Copy Share Image
We thought it was a bad idea, just the idea of your own daughter sort of putting herself at the very front… — Svante Thunberg Copy Share Image
Soon after I was born, my parents moved to the South Florida area, and I've lived here ever since (with a few… — Joe Tex Copy Share Image
The trouble with most problem-solving books for parents is that they start with the idea that the child has a problem. Then… — Polly Berrien Berends Copy Share Image
I would climb on roofs and jump off using my parents' bed sheet, hoping it would open like a parachute. I was… — Cathy Rigby Copy Share Image
Even if you find yourself in a heated exchange with your toddler, it is better for your child to feel the heat… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I really have always wanted to be a parent, and when I hit 36 and had just ended a relationship, I remember… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I didn't want to see them lower him into the ground in the spot he'd picked out with his dad, and I… — John Green Copy Share Image
God, my parents, my wife. I don't have a lot of friends, because I'm always moving around. I don't drink, so I… — Herschel Walker Copy Share Image
My parents were divorced when I was a young teenager, and I was raised by a single mother after that. So, I… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
If you talked or laughed in church, told lies, had impure thoughts or conversations, you were bad; if you obeyed your parents… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
Family's the one thing you can't change. You can cover yourself with tattoos. You can get a grapefruit-sized ring going through your… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
There is growing consensus that new parents need help--information, advice, practical assistance--and that infants and toddlers need stimulation as well as care… — Sheila Kamerman Copy Share Image
No parent ought to punish a child except with a view to the child's good. And in order to do good to… — Henry Clay Trumbull Copy Share Image
Global warming is a matter of national security. Will we live in a world where we must fight our neighbors for fresh… — Wesley Clark Copy Share Image
Parents should be vigilant and spiritually attentive to spontaneously occurring opportunities to bear testimony to their children. Such occasions need not be… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
I took to religion at about age 12; it was very hard for me to be Sabbath observant as a kid in… — Erica Brown Copy Share Image
One of the ways in which parenting is a learning experience and an opportunity for moral growth is that we learn as… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image