The great grey beast February had eaten Harvey Swick alive.

Let’s!

Mwachie mwanao urithi wa kutosha ili aweze kufanya kitu, lakini si urithi wa kutosha ili asiweze kufanya kitu.

Children are gifts. They are not ours for the breaking. They are ours for the making.

We tell our children they’re trapped like rats on a doomed, bankrupt, gangster-haunted planet with dwindling resources, with nothing to look forward to but rising sea levels and imminent mass extinctions, then raise a disapproving...

There’s no such thing as a kid who hates reading. There are kids who love reading, and kids who are reading the wrong books.

…children are at heart selfish, and reasonably so, for they are programmed for survival.

It’s a good strategy to take aim at this generation. They’ve finished raising children and they’ve paid off their mortgages, so all that cash is sitting in their pockets.

I’m married. And pregnant.

There is no real Arab empathy with the hundreds of women and children in Iraq killed on a daily basis at the hands of criminal terrorists who come from the Arab countries — These criminals...

Wouldn’t the world be a much better place if we didn’t make it past the age of maybe 10? Think back to when we were younger, before we were so easily influenced by adults. We...

When mother-cow is chewing grass its young ones watch its mouth

All that children need is love, a grown-up to take responsibility for them, and a soft place to land.

Remember Old Nan’s stories, Bran. Remember the way she told them, the sound of her voice. So long as you do that, part of her will always be alive in you.

I saw some kids at an elementary school, and I thought, I wonder if those kids are mine? Any of them—or all of them. It’s possible, because I love making love.

I’m glad to be eating the bread of freedom even if it does taste like sponge buttered with greasy salt.

I gave my girlfriend a gallon of my semen and a minivan and told her to fill it up with kids. Big mistake! I should have given her a bus.

He slid his hand onto Riley’s bare abdomen. “I got to thinkin’ that a few years down the line, when yer older, what if that was our baby and I could feel it right here...

In times like these, when the suffering of children is immeasurable, … it is encouraging to meet so many people who are willing to sacrifice for the sake of one little child.

The purpose of school should not be to prepare students for more school. We should be seeking to have fully engaged students now.

As policymakers – and as parents – we have a responsibility to examine the effects of media on our children, a responsibility this legislation can better enable us to fulfill. No one is looking out,...

Gusty McCabe, tha’s m’ name and tellin’ stories, tha’s m’ game, If they all ain’t true I ain’t t’ blame, I’ll tell ’em all just the same.

Still the most magical day of my life was the day I became a mom.

No one likes it when I go away, and generally we have all gone together, but now that the children have started school I have to go off myself.

We were still children and residing in the mosque from morning to evening. We were about to turn into monsters.

Single moms: You are a doctor, a teacher, a nurse, a maid, a cook, a referee, a heroine, a provider, a defender, a protector, a true Superwoman. Wear your cape proudly.

I still live in a small town, my wife and children keep me grounded.

The best that could be left behind by any man: children who had been brought up to behave responsibly and to believe in something beyond their own self gratification. (The Americans

When Jesus Christ asked little children to come to him, he didn’t say only rich children, or White children, or children with two-parent families, or children who didn’t have a mental or physical handicap. He...

The governor has made it clear that if a responsible version of the bill is advanced, which protects our children by ensuring that they receive appropriate and responsible individualized medical care, the governor would support...

A DAY LAYE””Every dawn of our lives a heart is forged andLinked with lore to one so similarBorn with blessed life dustStored beneath its soulTo bless and pass onto its childrenEven though the wind may...

Be nice to your children. They may grow up to be writers.

Once we talked with him, we were set on her. We won’t look at other children. We’re confident she’s a good match.

[There are] games children must conjure up to combat an awful fact of childhood: the fact of their vulnerability to fear, anger, hate and frustration – all the emotions that are an ordinary part of...

[Young men hold their children. Grown-ups clap and chortle at first downs, the most joyous noises this center has seen.] For 60 minutes they’ll try to make us happy, … It’d be a hell of...

Literacy is one of the greatest gifts a person could receive

If you tell an eight-year-old she has a talent for something, she’ll never give it a rest.

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.

Children are not a zoo of entertainingly exotic creatures, but an array of mirrors in which the human predicament leaps out at us.

Are there any more beautiful words in the English dictionary than ‘see you tomorrow?

It takes maturity to be able to laugh like a child again.

We dress them [children] in the presumptions of the world. They are the bright small face of hope. They are the last belief we have, the belief in making them believe.

But I couldn’t have brought the child here, I never identified it as mine; I didn’t name it before it was born even, the way you’re supposed to. It was my husband’s, he imposed it...

…who would have known the dark eyes staring into mine would become our children’s eyes…?

Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.

NEVER EVER STAY IN AN ABUSIVE RELATIONSHIP FOR THE SAKE OF YOUR CHILDREN. That is the worst thing one can ever do. It is better for a child to live with one Good Parent than...

Innocence ain’t all it’s cracked up to be, you know. Innocent little kids rip the wings off flies, because they don’t know any better. That’s innocence.

The most important seed I can sow in this life is my children, and the love and knowledge that I can bestow upon them and the help I can give them.

When you read to a child, when you put a book in a child’s hands, you are bringing that child news of the infinitely varied nature of life. You are an awakener.

We must trust that what we’re doing has a purpose. We must realize that we’re not here to make kids conform or perform, but that we’re here to help them to develop their own unique...