Adolescence hits boys harder than it does girls. Girls bleed a little and their breasts pop out, big deal, but adolescence lands… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
When children feel understood, their loneliness and hurt diminish. When children are understood, their love for their parent is deepened. A parent's… — Haim Ginott Copy Share Image
At some time in the recent past someone had decided to brighten the ancient corridors of the University by painting them, having… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
"A child!" said Edith, looking at her. "When was I a child? What childhood did you ever leave to me? I was… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
It seems to me that Mr. Sculley understood the very nucleus of existence, that he had kept his young eyes and young… — Robert R. McCammon Copy Share Image
I love the dark hours of my being. My mind deepens into them. There I can find, as in old letters, the… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
As Ronald Reagan understood, the difference between a good tax structure and a poor one has a very real impact not only… — Mike Bouchard Copy Share Image
I understood that without English I would never get far, so my dream was to become a receptionist, and so I started… — Anchee Min Copy Share Image
At that moment, Harry fully understood for the first time why people said Dumbledore was the only wizard Voldemort had ever feared.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your question makes it clear that you have not understood what I mean when I say, 'Don't surrender to a person, surrender… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Everyone understood [Charlie Hebdo], as people had understood for hundreds of years, knowing that Rabelaisian tradition of French satire, they knew how… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
what has happened to us has happened to everyone or only us; if to everyone, then it's no novelty, and if only… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
I've never really understood that. It's a funny thing; people sometimes accuse us of condescending to our characters somehow-that to me is… — Joel Coen Copy Share Image
Everything should be understood, and anything can be transformed - that is the modern view. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
'Business,' properly understood, is so central to every aspect of our civilization that Republicans should proudly announce that they are indeed 'the… — Jacob K. Javits Copy Share Image
A pain plan is something that's very understood between you and your healthcare provider. — Travis Kelce Copy Share Image
I understood at a very early age that in nature, I felt everything I should feel in church but never did. Walking… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
...I told him a story of two people. Two people who shouldn't have met, and who didn't like each other much when… — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
In the family, writing wasn't anything anyone understood - being a writer in the real world? How could it be? We didn't… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the entire universe...has to be understood as a single undivided whole. — David Bohm Copy Share Image
I don't want to be a race-transcending leader. I want to be deeply understood as a man, as African- American, as a… — Cory Booker Copy Share Image
It certainly wasn't taught in school beyond the idea of "girls can do anything that boys can do" - I understood that… — June Diane Raphael Copy Share Image
Religion, it seems to me, has nothing whatsoever to do with any belief, with any priest, with any church or so-called sacred… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I like texting as much as the next kidult - and embrace it as yet more evidence, along with email, that we… — Will Self Copy Share Image
His Majesty's Government views with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their… — Arthur Balfour Copy Share Image
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