“ We're only happy--truly happy--when it's forever after, but only children live in a world where things can last forever. José Eduardo Agualusa
“ Children naturally ask all kinds of questions and take a long time to tell their stories, and in millions of homes the parents are doing something else as they reply, “Yes, yes, I see.” And in million… Eknath Easwaran
“ Poets and children," said Sylvan. "We are the same really. When you can't find a poet, find a child. Remember that. Patricia MacLachlan
“ We play hide-and-seek, wade into her ponds to fill jam jars with writhing tadpoles, and cavort with her pack of dogs, named Brandy, Whiskey, Lager, so that just calling the pack makes one feel light-h… Nayomi Munaweera
“ Gather close, and let us speak of nasty little shits. Oh, come now, we are no strangers to the vicious demons in placid disguises, innocent eyes so wide, hidden minds so dark. Does evil exist? Is it a… Steven Erikson
“ Street children are lovely blossoms just dropped from the tree after a heavy storm. Now they need to be put together with a needle and threads of security and shelter to live into a beautiful circle o… Munia Khan
“ Effective parenting requires being the grown up version of what you want your children to be. Why? Because example is the most compelling superpower. Richelle E. Goodrich
“ Do not raise creepy crawlers my dear braveheart parents. Raise mighty humans with Himalayan strength in their veins. Give them the voice that has gone extinct in today’s society. And if there is only… Abhijit Naskar
“ There is nothing glorious about creating life out of passionate penetration. Even the animals can do that. The real glory comes when the life you create becomes the help in the lives of countless othe… Abhijit Naskar
“ Awful things, children. Needy, self-centered tyrants, the boys all teeth and firsts, the girls all claws and spit. Gathering into sniveling packs and sniffing out vulnerabilities — and woe to the chil… Steven Erikson
“ When a baby is born the mother in particular enters into a new larger relationship with the world. She has become connected to all people. She is part of keeping us on earthnot the "us" comprised of i… Gavin de Becker
“ I'm an elephant today. I will need to have lots of room and also a bowl of water on the floor. Jesse Ball
“ Soeur Marie Emelie"Soeur Marie Emelieis little and very old:her eyes are onyx,and her cheeks vermilion,her apron wide and kindand cobalt blue.She comfortsgenerations and generationsof children,who are… Caryll Houselander
“ As children get older, this incidental outdoor activity--say, while waiting to be called to eat--becomes less bumptious, physically and entails more loitering with others, sizing people up, flirting,… Jane Jacobs
“ ...Being a mother is like being a gardener of souls. You tend your children, make sure the light always touches them; you nourish them. You sow your seeds, and reap what you sow. Karen White
“ It's a long haul bringing up our children to be good; you have to keep doing that — bring them up — and that means bringing things up with them: Asking, telling, sounding them out, sounding off yourse… Erik Erikson
“ It’s our(As The Stars of the Sky Foundation, Inc.) passion and joy to read to children and improve literacy, as well as teach others about charity and the impact they can have in a child’s life. Soraya Diase Coffelt
“ I have never been loved enough to gain the desire of reproducing a being in the image of my lover and I have never been given enough pleasure so that my brain has not had the leisure to seek better...… Rachilde
“ An informed parent or caregiver becomes empowered, and empowerment can lead to the best care for our children. Charisse Montgomery
