"Although there are many trial marriages... there is……" — Gail Sheehy
"Although there are many trial marriages... there is no such thing as a trial child."
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69 Quotes by Gail Sheehy
Gail Sheehy has 69 quotes on this site.
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The delights of self-discovery are always available.
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By listening, by caring, by playing you back to yourself, friends ratify your better instincts and endorse your unique worth.…
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My research offers impressive evidence that we feel better when we attempt to make our world better...to have a purpose…
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No sooner do we think we have assembled a comfortable life than we find a piece of ourselves that has…
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When you have self-respect, you have enough.
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Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.
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If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we are not really living. Growth demands a temporary…
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Whether one has natural talent or not, any learning period requires the willingness to suffer uncertainty and embarrassment.
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To hear how special and wonderful we are is endlessly enthralling.
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The source of continuing aliveness was to find your passion and pursue it, with whole heart and single mind.
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According to the prevailing mythology, to be younger is to be better; therefore, we should expect to find young people…
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A seasoned woman is spicy. She has been marinated in life experiences. Like a complex wine, she can be alternately…
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Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I…
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I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild…
— Margaret Atwood
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As the most social apes, we inhabit a mirror-world in which every important relationship, whether with spouse, friend or child,…
— Diane Ackerman
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Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a…
— Gaston Bachelard
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I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center…
— Michele Bachmann
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In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar…
— Enid Bagnold
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A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.
— James A. Baldwin
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There is a 'sanctity' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of…
— James A. Baldwin
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Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing.
— Honore de Balzac
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What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?
— Honore de Balzac
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When I gave birth to my fourth child, I suffered from post partum hemorrhaging. I almost lost my life. I…
— Joyce Banda
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It's not like I want to hop on a bandwagon, because I said it 15 years ago - bringing a…
— Tyra Banks
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