The actual growth in a person's life is the rise in his wisdom and not the raise in his pay or income.
Parents should not smoke in order to discourage their kids from smoking. A child is more likely to smoke when they have been raised in the environment of a smoker.
No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent.
India has progressed to a stage where a divorcee status hardly matters. What matters is that you raise a positive, independent, well-behaved and intelligent child.
What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.
Remember, you are not managing an inconvenience; You are raising a human being.
my mother sensed a war in her womb, and so she raised me to fight.
I was born in Dallas, Texas, but I was raised in south Florida. 'Ice Ice Baby' is about that area.
Every man is a creature of the age in which he lives and few are able to raise themselves above the ideas of the time.
Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain.
In Washington, I will never vote to raise taxes, I will fight to repeal healthcare reform, and I will work to balance the budget.
The social world is transforming the way we create wealth, work, learn, play, raise our children, and probably the way we think.
I was raised to want to work for a living. The idea of just sitting around or going shopping every day appalls me.
The key is to understand that our children don't belong to us—they belong to God. Our goal as parents must not be limited by our own vision. I am a finite, sinful, selfish man. Why would I want to plan out my children's future when I can entrust th...
Do you love him?” Deryn swallowed, then pointed at the screen. “He makes me feel like that. Like flying.” “Then, you have to tell him.” “I told you, I kissed him!” “It’s hardly the same. I kissed you, after all. That wasn’t love, ...
These days, many well-meaning school districts bring together teachers, coaches, curriculum supervisors, and a cast of thousands to determine what skills your child needs to be successful. Once these "standards" have been established, pacing plans ar...
I didn't plan on either children or writing. Once I realized that writing satisfied me in some enormous way, I had to make adjustments. The writing was always marginal in terms of time when the children were small. But it was major in terms of my hea...
Nature … has made it impossible for us to have any communication from this earth with the other great bodies of the universe, in our present state; and it is highly possible that he has likewise cut off all communication betwixt the other plan...
Humility raises us not by human arrogance but by divine grace.
The wittiest authors raise the very slightest of smiles.
The retirement age needs to be raised. A portion of Social Security ought to be privatized, if not all. And there probably needs to be some means testing. It's a Ponzi scheme that's not sustainable.
