"When women are encouraged to be competitive, too……" — Benjamin Spock
"When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable."
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46 Quotes by Benjamin Spock
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- I really learned it all from mothers.
- It's up to each of us to help create a better world for our children.
- Respect children because they're human beings and they deserve respect, and they'll grow up to be better people.
- The loving person makes other people feel good, and he is usually a happy person himself. He is able to…
- Don't be afraid to trust your own common sense.
- Don't take too seriously all that the neighbors say. Don't be overawed by what the experts say. Don't be afraid…
- When I was 88 years old, I gave up meat entirely and switched to a plant foods diet following a…
- Children who grow up getting nutrition from plant foods rather than meats have a tremendous health advantage. They are less…
- If I could make only one wish for a child, I'd wish him the quality of lovingness.
- Having a good time together is the essence of lovingness and the best means of increasing it.
- A human being is happiest and most successful when dedicated to a cause outside his own individual, selfish satisfaction.
- I agree today that a man has no business trying to tell women what their characteristics are, which ones are…