The spark for 'In Praise of Slowness' came when I began reading to my children. Every parent knows that kids like their… — Carl Honore Copy Share Image
Parent partnership is not about giving in to the loudest voices or political grandstanding. It's about welcoming the voices of all families,… — Miguel Cardona Copy Share Image
We shared. Parents. Home. Pets. Celebrations. Catastrophes. Secrets. And the threads of our experience became so interwoven that we are linked. I… — Pam Brown Copy Share Image
Our attitude towards what has happened to us in life is the important thing to recognize. Once hopeless, my life is now… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
My mother was a secretary that elevated herself to having her own international company, my father elevated himself to an NBA player… — Brian J. White Copy Share Image
This kind of thinking, he found, is not the way to make one's self popular with other birds. Even his parents were… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
My parents believed in education and economic security, and I thank them for it. Because I think that's part of what's made… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
You know the things I went through as a youngster, coming into the business, all the good, the bad and the ugly… — Raekwon Copy Share Image
So, what we do in Love Dare for Parents is walk through the principles that help you win the hearts of your… — Alex Kendrick Copy Share Image
I think my parents wanted me to do something very normal, have a normal person job and not be confronted by the… — Elizabeth Debicki Copy Share Image
What we often take to be family values--the work ethic, honesty, clean living, marital fidelity, and individual responsibility--are in fact social, religious,… — David Elkind Copy Share Image
We grow because the clamorous, permanent presence of our children forces us to put their needs before ours. We grow because our… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
The phrase I use is 'easy camaraderie.' Non-western immigrants of color and their progeny like me - my parents came here fifty… — Vijay Iyer Copy Share Image
Remember that you own what happened to you. If your childhood was less than ideal, you may have been raised thinking that… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I didn't decide to start to playing piano until I was almost 13 years old when my friends and I thought it… — Andrew Hollander Copy Share Image
Remember, one in every five people in America goes hungry and there are certainly a whole lot of folks who are getting… — Andrew Zimmern Copy Share Image
The majority of parents are poor psychologists and give their children the most questionable moral trainings. It is perhaps in this domain… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
I know people who are twice as creative as I am, twice as smart, but they didn't do anything because they feared… — Queen Latifah Copy Share Image
I think some parents now look at a youngster failing as the final thing. It's a process, and failure is part of… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
Most people have no sense of self-awareness. They're not aware of what they really want. They knew it when they were younger… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
I think she by this point has learned that Stark's not specifically responsible for her parents' death - that it's more something… — Elizabeth Olsen Copy Share Image
Our parents will maybe sometimes when they are upset with us and we have been troublesome say something like "Mommy really doesn't… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
When I became a parent and hit my thirties, I got my hands on an acoustic guitar. I started writing quiet, simple… — Withered Hand Copy Share Image
I kind of was shoveled onto a boat at 11 and went to England. I didn't have any parent watching over me.… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
As a kid, I would get my parents to drop me off at my local library on their way to work during… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The relationships that people have - that are sexual, psychological, emotional - these relationships are not open to supervision by parents, schools,… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Parents have to understand, that even if their child isn't showing athletic excellence in a certain sport, they still need to be… — Allyson Felix Copy Share Image
It's hard for anyone to say that they chose to put their parent in a home rather than give up a large… — Arlene Phillips Copy Share Image
Studies show that children of divorced parents can have outcomes as positive as those coming from intact homes, provided the father remains… — Larry Elder Copy Share Image
Obviously, you want to teach your child between right and wrong, respect and being kind to others, whether it's their sisters or… — Eli Manning Copy Share Image
After I graduated from high school, one of the former workers on our farm asked if I would be willing to join… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Five shall go west to the goddess in chains, One shall be lost in the land without rain, The bane of Olympus… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The interests of the deaf child and his parents may best be served by accepting that he is a deaf person, with… — Harlan Lane Copy Share Image
You know, everybody dies. My parents died. Your father died. Everybody dies. I'm going to die too. So will you. The thing… — John Irving Copy Share Image
I have no absolute right to my wealth; it comes from my ancestors, my parents and from the billions of people who… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
My first love is my mother. She did so much for us as children as a single parent. I watched her make… — Betty Wright Copy Share Image
My parents played bridge, and I remember being fascinated watching them. I sometimes got a chance to sit in on a hand,… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
There’s no winning arguments with your parents, so why get all pumped up over them? It is way better to dive down… — Wendelin Van Draanen Copy Share Image
It's interesting, as I said on the last tour in America, the audience actually came out, they had to have been the… — Joe Cocker Copy Share Image
People at shows have told me that they've shown my videos to their parents and families to help them come out of… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image