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“There was once a kid that ask his father dad can u spend time with me today DAD:NO I have to go to work so I can get paid. he re take this $5. the next day the kid ask again: dad how much you get paid an hour?dad: $10 dollars baby why u ask?she ran to her mother and ask for $5 dollars then ran…” quote by Anonymous
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“There was once a kid that ask his father dad can u spend time with me today DAD:NO I have to go to work so I can get paid. he re take this $5. the next day the kid ask again: dad how much you get paid an hour?dad: $10 dollars baby why u ask?she ran to her mother and ask for $5 dollars then ran back to her father.kid: here dad I pay you to spend just one hour with me.(she gave the $10 to her father) ITS THAT SIMPLE KIDS ALSO NEED TIME IS NOT ALL ABOUT WORKING. GIVE TIME TO THE FAMILY.”

Anonymous

About This Quote

A child learns that parental presence is more valuable than money, highlighting the need for family time over work.

In simple terms: Kids need time, not just money.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize family moments.

Themes

family time work-life balance parenting

Mood

reflective concerned

Type

advice personal narrative

When to use this quote

  • asking parents for time
  • budgeting family activities
  • teaching children about priorities

Key Concepts

emotional labor value of presence generational expectations

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you schedule regular quality time with loved ones?
  • What small changes can reduce work intrusion on family life?
A Different Perspective

Money cannot replace emotional connection.

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