"A Western upbringing tends to stress questioning authority,……" — Amy Chua
"A Western upbringing tends to stress questioning authority, which is always asking why, why, why."
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76 Quotes by Amy Chua
Amy Chua has 76 quotes on this site.
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A lot of parents today are terrified that something they say to their children might make them 'feel bad.' But,…
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Kids raised to be pampered and spoiled don't really end up being good leaders. Leaders need to be independent minded…
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Real self-esteem has to be earned. I also believe in virtuous circles, like, nothing is fun until you are good…
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I do think that maybe, even subconsciously, a lot of parents in the West are wondering, have we gone too…
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Don't assume your child is weak. If you, the parent, assume that they can't take anymore, what kind of signal…
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I sort of feel like people are not that honest about their own parenting. Take any teenage household; tell me…
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To be honest, I know that a lot of Asian parents are secretly shocked and horrified by many aspects of…
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I was raised, myself, by extremely strict but also extremely loving Chinese immigrant parents. To this day, I believe that…
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Genghis Khan decreed religious tolerance for all of his conquered peoples. So I think he definitely would approve of our…
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Both of my girls have very high self-esteem because they were both able to master certain things; I should think…
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Everything I do as a mother builds on a foundation of love and compassion.
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I do play tennis, but I don't really like competition. I'm supposed to be so intense, but I hate competition.
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More Always Asking Quotes
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People are always asking me about eskimos, but there are no eskimos in Iceland.
— Bjork
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Everybody's always asking me about my blood pressure. They did an interview once where they hooked me up to a…
— Lewis Black
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Production was what I always wanted to do, even when I was skating. I'm a bit of a sponge. When…
— Robin Cousins
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Every photo shoot, I'm always asking the makeup artist what they're using on me, and I'll go out and get…
— Denise Richards
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Instead of always asking how to get others to approve of you... learn to ask: What do I really want,…
— Guy Finley
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Instead of always asking yourself why so-and-so acts this or that way, learn to ask: "What's inside of me that…
— Guy Finley
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Instead of always asking yourself how to clear up your mental fog, learn to ask: "Can confusion know anything about…
— Guy Finley
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People are always asking me what it's like to be Judy Garland's daughter. It's hard to be a legend's child.
— Lorna Luft
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People are always asking me what my lyrics mean. Does it mean this, does it mean that, that's all anybody…
— Freddie Mercury
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They are always asking a writer why he does not write like somebody else, or a painter why he does…
— Oscar Wilde
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All I can say is I've been reading the lips of bleeped-out words, angry baseball players, and stoned-out rock stars…
— Marlee Matlin
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People are always asking me when I'm going to retire. Why should I? I've got it two ways - I'm…
— George Burns
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