We must teach our children to resolve their conflicts with words, not weapons.
The greatest glory of a free-born people is to transmit that freedom to their children.
I'm not up on today's television for children, because it's mostly cartoons that don't seem to interest me.
If we nurture the dreams of children, the world will be blessed. If we destroy them, the world is doomed!
It's quite sad that so many children go through life unsure whether their parents love them or not.
Children who plan their own schedules and evaluate their own work build up their brains and learn to take more responsibility.
The social world is transforming the way we create wealth, work, learn, play, raise our children, and probably the way we think.
I want children to be glued to interactive books that encourage singing and dancing. I feel when kids work together it brings about a different energy.
When I was married, I didn't work. When I had my children, I didn't work. But before that, I'd work for Diana Vreeland at 'Harper's Bazaar.'
Children are far more interesting to work with than grownups. They're incredibly honest. They'll tell you exactly what they think.
Today, American women bear an average of 2.2 children that live to adulthood. Across most of Europe, women bear even fewer young.
There are many women with children under five who want to work and who lack affordable, high-quality child care.
I think that maybe if women and children were in charge we would get somewhere.
I was born during the war, on October 20, 1942, as the second of five children. My father, Rolf Volhard, was an architect.
Books about women and children are not valued in the same way as a book about war. And why is that? I don't know.
There is no 'eugenics' in Nietzsche - despite occasional references to 'breeding'- at least no more than is implicit in the recommendation to choose a partner under decent lightning conditions and with one's self-respect intact. Everything else falls...
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Science fiction is held in low regard as a branch of literature, and perhaps it deserves this critical contempt. But if we view it as a kind of sociology of the future, rather than as literature, science fiction has immense value as a mind-stretching...
Not long after the book came out I found myself being driven to a meeting by a professor of electrical engineering in the graduate school I of MIT. He said that after reading the book he realized that his graduate students were using on him, and had ...
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The Queen is controlling, the Witch is sadistic, the Hermit is fearful, and the Waif is helpless. And each requires a different approach. Don't let the Queen get the upper hand; be wary even of accepting gifts because it engenders expectations. Don't...
