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> [While the days of parenting may seem so long, the years are so short.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-j-siegel/while-the-days-of-parenting-may-seem-so-long-the-years-are-so-short/)

[Daniel J. Siegel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-j-siegel/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc9/daniel-j-siegel-13364_inspirational_while-the-days-of-parenting-may-seem-so_436774.png)

> [“Bottom line, parenting is long, hard, heart work. It is an intense, loving labor of soul. It is a rigorous experience in sacrificial, selfless living.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cary-schmidt/bottom-line-parenting-is-long-hard-heart-work-it-is-an-intense-loving/)

[Cary Schmidt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cary-schmidt/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ab/cary-schmidt-51360_art-work_bottom-line-parenting-is-long-hard-heart_1962711.jpg)

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