In mythos and fairy tales, deities and other great spirits test the hearts of humans by showing up in various forms that… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
The bicycle is a former child's toy that has now been elevated to icon status because, presumably, it can move the human… — Brock Yates Copy Share Image
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The coarsest father gains a new impulse to labor from the moment of his baby's birth; he scarcely sees it when awake,… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
I believe your children should work on their own and make a name for themselves. By doing this they become confident. My… — Pankaj Kapur Copy Share Image
Women without children are also the best of mothers,often, with the patience,interest, and saving grace that the constant relationship with children cannot… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
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“On the bottom shelf M. kept the books from his childhood days: Pushkin, Lermontov, Gogol, the Iliad - they are described in… — Nadezhda Mandelstam Copy Share Image
Tell a child, a husband or an employee that he is stupid or dumb at a certain thing, that he has no… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Most parents try really hard to give their kids the best possible life. They give them the best food and clothes they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Parents provide their children with genes as well as an environment, so the fact that talkative parents have kids with good language… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I haven't lived my life through my daughters. Some parents devote everything to their children, which must be so hard, and it's… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
From the standpoint of the child, the great waste in the school comes from his inability to utilize the experiences he gets… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
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For me I feel close to the Savior when I can do in a small way for someone else, what He would… — Barbara W. Winder Copy Share Image
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Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having… — Bible Copy Share Image
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A surefire method of setting up regular communication with your kids is to get a job in an office which discourages personal… — Teresa Bloomingdale Copy Share Image
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Steve Jobs, Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg didn't finish college. Too much emphasis is placed on formal education - I told my… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
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The sharp experiences of belief in the supposititious life of matter, as well as our disappointments and ceaseless woes, turn us like… — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
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![“All his words and actions would now be fit for his daughter’s ears and eyes. Life would be lived as if under [her] constant scrutiny. He would never do anything that might cause her pain or anxiety or embarrassment and there would be nothing, absolutely nothing in his life to be ashamed of anymore.” quote by David Nicholls](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/564/david-nicholls-873_action_all-his-words-and-actions-would-now-be-f_762603.jpg)
![“... said them for my benefit as much as hers [daughter]. "Honey, it's okay to want things we don't have, but we also need to remember what we do have. If we are going to compare ourselves to those who have more, we must also compare ourselves to those who have less.” quote by Kristen Welch](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/ba5/kristen-welch-68090_children_said-them-for-my-benefit-as-much-as-hers_2464973.jpg)
