Art owes its origin to Nature herself... this beautiful creation, the world, supplied the first model, while the original teacher was that divine intelligence which has not only made us superior to the other animals, but like God Himself, if I may venture to say it. Use this quote
There's a lot about the character. It doesn't always happen, but there are some characters you really create a relationship with, almost as if they were your friend. And you never get into their heads again or think like them. Use this quote
We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up. Use this quote
I was fortunate enough to have my kids early, so being a mom always ended up being a better gig than these other parts that came along. So I always justified not really working a lot because I had a family. Use this quote
Research shows that parents are the single biggest influence on children - if you are worried about your teen and drugs, talk to them. Use this quote
Always it gave me a pang that my children had no lawful claim to a name. Use this quote
The role of the teacher remains the highest calling of a free people. To the teacher, America entrusts her most precious resource, her children; and asks that they be prepared... to face the rigors of individual participation in a democratic society. Use this quote
Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society; and we can't get out of it if we would. Use this quote
Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership. Use this quote
I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the very same house; they want places to play. Use this quote
Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. There's no particular virtue in that. Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility. Use this quote
My hope for my children must be that they respond to the still, small voice of God in their own hearts. Use this quote
Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune. Use this quote
I have a very strong family. Use this quote
The Bible is the great family chronicle of the Jews. Use this quote
Instinct perfected is a faculty of using and even constructing organized instruments; intelligence perfected is the faculty of making and using unorganized instruments. Use this quote
Look, everything that you experience as a kid is the foundation of how you are today. I was brought up in a working class family in Leeds and when it comes to money both my parents worked hard and instilled the same attitude into me. Use this quote
Some white people hate black people, and some white people love black people, some black people hate white people, and some black people love white people. So you see it's not an issue of black and white, it's an issue of Lovers and Haters. Use this quote
You see, some non-Catholic friends of mine have questioned the depth of my faith because of the fact that I have a good education. Use this quote
All my children inherited perfect pitch. Use this quote
