Some philosophers tell us that selfishness is at the root of our best loves and affections. Mr. Dombey's young child was, from… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
When I was growing up in rural Alabama, as a young child, about 50 miles from Montgomery, and we would visit the… — John Lewis Copy Share Image
Previously, young children had to be shown by their parents how to use a mouse or a remote, and the connection between… — Hanna Rosin Copy Share Image
I loved Batman, don't get me wrong, but that kind of mindless violence is not good for young children. — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
It's the continuation of everyone's childhood to see these young children who grow up full of life, full of intelligence, full of… — Lucien Bouchard Copy Share Image
I can't remember a time when I didn't want to be a doctor. The doctors I knew as a very young child… — C. Everett Koop Copy Share Image
You will be astonished to find how the whole mental disposition of your children changes with advancing years. A young child and… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
There is little mysticism without an element of transcendence, and conversely, there is no transcendence without a certain degree of egocentrism. It… — Jean Piaget Copy Share Image
When I was a young child my folks would ask me why I was rocking back and forth and I'd answer "cause… — Geoff Zanelli Copy Share Image
It is our genetic nature as a species to believe as young children that our parents and elders are right. We watch… — Jean Liedloff Copy Share Image
Born Berlin 1931, Germany, father a British diplomat, mother an American artist. Educated at various schools all over the world. 1958 Settled… — Fay Godwin Copy Share Image
Political history is far too criminal to be a fit subject of study for the young. Children should acquire their heroes and… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Always take the time to show compassion for those less fortunate, and there are many. Take the time to help a young… — Jack Lambert Copy Share Image
Asking questions is what brains were born to do, at least when we were young children. For young children, quite literally, seeking… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
As extended as you know most males are like young children, you understand all the things. — Coco Chanel Copy Share Image
As a kid at school, I had a lot of really good teachers and I had a lot of really bad teachers,… — Rachel Hurd-Wood Copy Share Image
For a couple with young children, divorce seldom comes as a "solution" to stress, only as a way to end one form… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
I focus on supporting high quality early childhood health care and education. By betting my resources on very young children, I know… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a great thing about having young children, is that they don't really care whether you're the chief justice or whatever,… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
I do disapprove very strongly of labelling children, especially young children, as something like 'Catholic children' or 'Protestant children' or 'Islamic children.' — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
However, as a parent, as a grandparent, as a former educator, I know that these practices alone when we are dealing with… — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
The presence of a grandparent confirms that parents were, indeed, little once, too, and that people who are little can grow to… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
The young child approaching a new subject or anew problem is like the scientist operating at the edge of his chosen field. — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
There are, of course, inherent tendencies to repetition in music itself. Our poetry, our ballads, our songs are full of repetition; nursery… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
The dugout in the weeds or leaves beneath a backyard willow, the rivulet of a seasonal creek, even the ditch between the… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image