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Parent Quotes by Anna Quindlen
- There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your parents into whatever it takes…
- It's important to remember that feminism is no longer a group of organizations or leaders. It's the expectations that parents have for their daughters, and…
- I got a fortune cookie that said, "To remember is to understand." I have never forgotten it. A good judge remembers what it was like…
- Reading has always been life unwrapped to me, a way of understanding the world and understanding myself through both the unknown and the everyday. If…
- When children are small, parents should run their lives and not the other way around.
- All parents should be aware that when they mock or curse gay people, they may be mocking or cursing their own child.
- I conveniently forgot to remember that people only have two hands, or, as another parent once said of having a third child, it's time for…
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