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Me Quotes by Amy Chua
- I sort of feel like people are not that honest about their own parenting. Take any teenage household; tell me there is not yelling and…
- I was raised, myself, by extremely strict but also extremely loving Chinese immigrant parents. To this day, I believe that their having high expectations for…
- I see my upbringing as a great success story. By disciplining me, my parents inculcated self-discipline. And by restricting my choices as a child, they…
- When I was little, my parents really only wanted me to be a scientist or a doctor; they had never even heard of law school.…
- For my senior prom, my father finally said I could go - as long as I was home by 9 P.M.! That was around the…
- I once won a second prize in a history concert. My parents came to the ceremony. Somebody else had won the prize for best all-around…
- Some parents let their kids sleep at other people's houses, where they drink alcohol, watch TV for hours and God knows what else. But if…
- When I'm not the Tiger Mom, I'm a professor at Yale Law School, and if one thing is clear to me from years of teaching,…
- I kind of - I like my life; I feel I have lots of opportunities. And my parents actually having had such high expectations for…
- My goal as a parent is to prepare you for the future, not to make you like me.
- Unlike Western parents, reminding my child of Lord Voldemort didn't bother me.
- I was raised by extremely strict - but also extremely loving - Chinese immigrant parents, and I had the most wonderful childhood! I remember laughing…
More Me Quotes
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. — Aristotle
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale