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Amy Chua has 76 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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A lot of parents today are terrified that something they say to their children might make them 'feel bad.' But, hey, if…
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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 and confident.
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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 at it.…
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I do think that maybe, even subconsciously, a lot of parents in the West are wondering, have we gone too far in…
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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 are you…
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I sort of feel like people are not that honest about their own parenting. Take any teenage household; tell me there is…
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To be honest, I know that a lot of Asian parents are secretly shocked and horrified by many aspects of Western parenting.
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I was raised, myself, by extremely strict but also extremely loving Chinese immigrant parents. To this day, I believe that their having…
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Genghis Khan decreed religious tolerance for all of his conquered peoples. So I think he definitely would approve of our constitutional protections…
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A Western upbringing tends to stress questioning authority, which is always asking why, why, why.
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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 that's good…
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Everything I do as a mother builds on a foundation of love and compassion.
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You know you're getting old when you stoop to tie your shoelaces and wonder what else you could do while you're down…
— George Burns
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My youngest sister, Cindy, has Down syndrome, and I remember my mother spending hours and hours with her, teaching her to tie…
— Amy Chua
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When I was about 14 or 15, and running in a pretty muddy cross country race, one of my shoes stuck in…
— Robert de Castella
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I remember little things that break my heart. We were coming out of Michael's house one day, and he noticed my shoelaces…
— Kirk Douglas
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Someone stole my shoelaces once from my shoes. I still wear them and never put laces in them - they're like my…
— Robert Pattinson
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Isn't one of your first exercises in learning how to communicate to write a description of how to tie your shoelaces? The…
— Donald A. Norman
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I quit shoelaces a long time ago..
— Harry Styles
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When great individuals move so marvelously along the straight and narrow path, it is unseemly of us to call attention to the…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Textbook survival says stay still, don't take any chances, wait for rescue. That's a boring TV show. My thing was always, "Listen,…
— Bear Grylls
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I do have a blurred memory of sitting on the stairs and trying over and over again to tie one of my…
— Roald Dahl
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We did make use, from time to time, of candles, neckties, scarves, shoelaces, a little water-color paintbrush, her hairbrush, butter, whipped cream,…
— Spider Robinson
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I watch her do the simplest things: brushing her hair into a ponytail, feeding the dog, tying Sophie's shoelaces, and I want…
— Jodi Picoult
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