Hey, great idea: if you have kids, give your partner reading vouchers next Christmas. Each voucher entitles the bearer to two hours'… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Throughout our history each and every generation has expanded upon the freedoms won by their parents and grandparents. Each and every generation… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image
I challenge youth to cooperate with parents who are concerned about your reading and your viewing. Be concerned yourself about what you… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
Why is nostalgia such a bad thing? Nostalgia is a longing to return. If you really loved where you came from, if,… — Melissa Holbrook Pierson Copy Share Image
When I was a kid my parents used to tell me, "Emo, don't go near the cellar door!" One day when they… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
We are all frustrated with computers, all the time... But we also always develop a relationship with computers these days - something… — Wade Guyton Copy Share Image
I think the biggest difference is that I've noticed Western parents seem much more concerned about their children's psyches, their self-esteem, whereas… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
I was raised in a beautiful Black two-parent family that has given me amazing morals to go out to make a better… — Eva Marcille Copy Share Image
Superheroes are also about immigrants. Superman, the prototype of all superheroes, is a prototypical immigrant. His homeland was in crisis, so his… — Gene Luen Yang Copy Share Image
You are not an accident. Your birth was no mistake or mishap, and your life is no fluke of nature. Your parents… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
He wove those three threads into a talk ranging from annually spending a week at Halloween as a child collecting candy to… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Growing up, my parents were my heroes in the way they conducted their lives. My dad works in child protection. As kids,… — Chris Hemsworth Copy Share Image
"Religion" can no more be equated with what goes on in churches than "education" can be reduced to what happens in schools… — Harvey Cox Copy Share Image
The sight of a paunchy playboy groping a scantily-dressed Diana must appal and humiliate Prince William... As the mother of two young… — Lynda Lee-Potter Copy Share Image
Two parents can't raise a child any more than one. You need a whole community - everybody - to raise a child.… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Working in the old fashion house is like how your parents raise you and give you this base, and you eventually grow… — Peter Dundas Copy Share Image
I get sick of that old rationalization, "We're staying together because of the children." Kids couldn't be more miserable living with parents… — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
Great compassion penetrates into the marrow of the bone. It is the support of all living beings. Like the love of a… — Akkineni Nagarjuna Copy Share Image
As a generation, Generation X or whatever we were called, we were not being nurtured. We didn't have Obama. We didn't have… — Brett Morgen Copy Share Image
I always knew I wanted to have children. When I met my husband, Rande, I thought, 'This is the guy.' When you… — Cindy Crawford Copy Share Image
Spouses should spend at least one full hour each day talking together about subjects that have nothing to do with their work… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Now that I have kids, I'm probably more overprotective than I've ever been. My wife's nickname for me is 'red alert.' I… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
No child is taught to kill, but he has to be taught to love, respect, honor and value, not only his own… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
I was ballet dancing at four, playing piano by six, and doing commercials by 12. When I was 21, I was on… — Roselyn Sanchez Copy Share Image
My parents often wondered why I would grow so indignant at the falsification and exploitation of the Nazi genocide. The most obvious… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
As I got older, I never considered that tons of people were watching me on television every week. I give a nod… — Angela Cartwright Copy Share Image
If people want to get to know me better, they've got to know my parents and the values my parents instilled in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
After puberty the personality develops impetuously and all extraneous intervention becomes odious… Now it so happens that parents feel the responsibility towards… — Antonio Gramsci Copy Share Image
In any event, parents never underestimated the abilities of their own children. Quite the reverse. Sometimes it was well nigh impossible for… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
As any parent knows, part of your mind is always engaged - wondering and worrying that everything is okay and calculating all… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
I acknowledge Shakespeare to be the world's greatest dramatic poet, but regret that no parent could place the uncorrected book in the… — Thomas Bowdler Copy Share Image
We, who have had tender, perfect mothers, would like to make it law that the other kind should always be called 'she-parents,'… — Florence L. Barclay Copy Share Image
I was like, "Who the hell is Bob Dylan?" I was going to learn one song to appease my mom and alphabetically… — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
The average American of today is intellectually so far removed from his forbears that instead of regarding government with apprehension, he is… — George Reisman Copy Share Image
I don't think being the only child of a single parent helped. I was always a little unsteady in my self-belief. Then… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
Cats are there to be indulged. That's their function: to receive the love we never fully gave our parents. Not like dogs.… — Alex Shakar Copy Share Image
After going to war against the U.N.'s expressed wishes, the U.S. is now admitting it needs the U.N.'s help. It's the geopolitical… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Every parent is wondering, how do we keep our kids safe? We need a commander in chief who does what Ronald Reagan… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
As a parent, I tell my boys to keep away their smartphones and go outdoors and play. I take them to our… — Prabhu Deva Copy Share Image
Percy," my father said, "what exactly do you mean?" "Kronos couldn't have risen if it hadn't been for a lot of demigods… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
