“Before parents accept the wisdeom of a school board to cut school librarians, they should ask: Will my child graduate with a… — Mark Moran Copy Share Image
Part a of scene from 'Bitterblue' between Madlen (Bitterblue's medicine woman) and Bitterblue: Madlen came to sit beside her [Bitterblue] on the… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“Whatever it was her father wanted, Emma did not know how to provide it. She felt confused by what he did, and… — Carol Lee Copy Share Image
After about midday my dad sent cars from his private collection for us. We were told to get in. We had almost… — Raghad Hussein Copy Share Image
Declining to go to church with my parents in the morning, I would ostentatiously set out for the Monist Society in the… — Susan Glaspell Copy Share Image
Life with a daughter of nine through twelve is a special experience for parents, particularly mothers. In a daughter's looks, actions, attitudes,… — Stella Chess Copy Share Image
“There was toast, too, cooked beneath the grill as my father cooked it, with homemade blackberry jam. There was the best cup… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“And this charge plays out with partners, parents, friends, families and even our children. Many parents unconsciously ‘use’ their children so the… — Padma Aon Prakasha Copy Share Image
“Looking skyward, he searched for Loretta’s Great One, the Almighty Father to whom she gave thanks for her food. At first he… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
“It was a stalemate Silas was willing to live with, and apparently, so was his mother. They both knew it wasn’t about… — Ari Berk Copy Share Image
“It is worth stressing that Paul does indeed speak about Jesus as God, as we have seen. This does not mean that… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
I was proud, excited and a little frightened. It was all taking off so quickly…the more successful the boys were, the further… — Cynthia Lennon Copy Share Image
“My doubts fall away and leave me weightless and whole. I turn. I look. I see the frame of my face in… — Kathy Hatfield Copy Share Image
“Racism didn't magically go away just because we refuse to talk about it. Rather, overt racial language is replaced by covert racial… — Patricia Hill Collins Copy Share Image
“In no other nation under heaven could the Church have been organized and gone forward as we have in this nation. The… — George Albert Smith Copy Share Image
You and I were among those who used their agency to accept Heavenly Father's plan to come to earth, to have a… — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
I am too sick to work and haven't money enough to last 2 months and pay income tax. I want to keep… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
“Parents should also question much of the contemporary emphasis on special materials and equipment for learning in a child's environment. A clutter… — Raymond S. Moore Copy Share Image
It is as the father of the Encyclopedia that Denis Diderot merits eternal recognition. Guilty as he was in almost every relation… — Evelyn Beatrice Hall Copy Share Image
My mother is a teacher, and she worked tirelessly in the public school system, working the afterschool programs and the like, so… — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
I did go on safari in Kenya when I was 17, with my mother, stepfather and little brother, and I kept a… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
So, look, in order to move our country forward, we have to do the things our parents and grandparents did. They believed… — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Think about one of the most powerful influences on a young child's life - the absence of a father figure. Look back… — Jeff Greenfield Copy Share Image
“There's no use asking more questions. If you ask a question they tell you it's a mystery, you'll understand when you grow… — Frank McCourt Copy Share Image
I lost my first fight at the Boys Club at 11 years old and quit the team. My mother told me I… — Evander Holyfield Copy Share Image
With 'The Sea,' I was just thinking about loss, about the impact losing your father would have on you as a child,… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
My father was an air officer in the Second World War. My brother was a marine in Vietnam. When I was given… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
“The mother was holding a baby, had a stroller with what looked like twin girls around three, and had a five-year-old boy… — Eileen Cook Copy Share Image
Young lady I'm your father. You don't walk away while I'm still talking to you, you listen to what I say no… — Sibongiseni Ncanana Copy Share Image
I dont know too many parents that want to feed their kids soda, but high-fructose corn syrup is cheap. The price of… — Tom Colicchio Copy Share Image
The question of identity has always been a murky issue in my own life and my writing bounces that right back. My… — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
“Children expect different things from each parent. Traditionally, the mother is expected to protect and defend the children, while the father is… — Susan Forward Copy Share Image
No man worth his salt does not wish to be a husband and father; yet no man is raised to be a… — Vivian Gornick Copy Share Image
In 1987, I wrote a goal sheet. I didn't want to waste my life. I'd dropped out of college, and there was… — Phil Hellmuth Copy Share Image
I've always admired gardens. My father was a great nature lover and would always take me for walks. We lived not too… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
“... it was the smidgen of sadness that, at least for me, always accompanies happiness. The disquieting underbelly of loss that comes… — Susanna Daniel Copy Share Image
I've been baking bread and looking after the baby...Everyone else who has asked me that question over the last few years says.… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Becoming a father allowed me to become a much better composer, because it allowed me to have tremendous patience. I have much… — James Newton Howard Copy Share Image
“I will tell you something my father once told me. The difference between a brave man and a coward is very simple.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“My father's a frustrated explorer, so I'm on a first-name basis with a lot of dead men." "Yes, there's a whole generation… — Ashley Shelby Copy Share Image