“My parents are very hard working people who did everything they could for their children. I have two brothers and they worked dog hard to give us an education and provide us with the most comfortable life possible. My dad provided for his family daily. So, yes, that is definitely in my DNA.” PeopleGivingChildrenTwoHardParentDogBrotherHard WorkDadComfortableMy DadDnaTwo BrothersComfortable Life Author:David Oyelowo
“Watching a baby being born is a little like watching a wet St. Bernard coming in through the cat door.” ChildrenLittlesKidsFunnyBornDoorsDogBabyCatWetBabies Being Born Author:Jeff Foxworthy
“I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.” IfsChildrenRunningFacesDogMy ChildrenBitesFace Your Fears Author:Jaclyn Smith
“While some who downplay Christ's divinity have imagined Jesus as a great social worker 'being kind to old ladies, small dogs and little children,' orthodox Christianity has not wanted Jesus to have a political message.” KindChildrenLittlesWantedPoliticalJesusSocialChristChristianityDogMessagesWorkersDivinityOrthodoxBe KindSocial WorkerOld LadyOrthodox ChristianitySmall Dogs Author:N. T. Wright
“When I was a kid if I was unhappy, I'd stroke my dog. I was into bringing injured birds into the house, RSPCA activities. And the relationship that you have with animals, you can get that from your children: that unquestioning love and adoration and equal need.” IfsNeedsChildrenKidsHouseAnimalDogActivityEqualBirdOur ChildrenUnhappyYour ChildrenStrokesMy DogInjuredAdoration Author:Steve McFadden
“Love for a dog during childhood is one of the deepest and purest emotions we are ever likely to have, and it remains with us for the rest of our lives. For some people, their first experience with love is with a dog. The fact that the dog returns the love so fiercely, so openly, so unambivalently, is for many children a unique and lasting experience.” PeopleFirstsChildrenFactsLove IsEmotionOur LivesChildhoodDogReturnUniqueRemainsLasting Author:Jeffrey Moussaieff Masson
“There are conservative values where certain lifestyles are imposed and everybody should have 2.4 children and a dog and a cat and a house and you should feel like God and you should believe in God and you should be a capitalist. I don't buy any of that.” FeelsShouldBelieveChildrenCertainValuesHouseDogCatShould HaveConservativeLifestyleBelieve In GodCapitalistConservative Values Author:Steve Coogan
“You can get connections in lots of ways. You can get it by a friendship. You can get it by a dog. You can get it by a child. You can get it by being attached to a cause. You can get it by having huge problems and sharing those problems with other people.” PeopleWayChildrenProblemCausesDogHugeConnections Author:Tony Robbins
“It is apparent that nations cannot exist for us. They are the playthings of children, such toys as children break from boredom and weariness. The branch of a tree is my country. My freedom sleeps in a mulberry bush. My country is in the shivering legs of a little lost dog.” ChildrenLittlesCountryLostNationsSleepBreakTreeDogLegsBoredomBranchesToysWearinessLost DogMulberry Author:Sherwood Anderson