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Parents are always more knowledgeable than their children, and children are always smarter than thei... 
Children see in their parents the past, their parents see in them the future; and if we find more lo... 
I think that giving mindless praise is ridiculous. But I understand why parents do it. They want the... 
Parents should continue to become more involved with their communities, and more involved in their c... 
We cannot assume that all the children who cannot find their parents have lost their entire families... 
I wonder what children whose parents have money think about in their spare time. 
Parents and children seldom act in concert: each child endeavors to appropriate the esteem or fondne... 
Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception... 
In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter... 
In the 1950s and 1960s, many parents were generally standoffish with their male children and acted a... 
It is regarded as axiomatic that parents have more power then children. This is an inescapable biolo... 
War violates the natural order of things, in which children bury their parents; in war parents bury ... 
Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a v... 
Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a v... 
Parents do not have the courage to say no to certain things that their children demand. They are rat... 
There's no question that a great teacher can make a huge difference in a student's achieveme... 
Hopefully, the children and their parents will realize that the whole community is serious about hav... 
Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art o... 
Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art o... 
Are parents always more ambitious for their children than they are for themselves? 
Children almost always hang onto things tighter than their parents think they will. 
Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves. 
I don't claim to know everything about parenting, but I do know parents do their children a diss... 
Children imitate their parents, employees their managers. 
I've always assumed that my parents and my in-laws would live with me when I get older and have ... 
Not a few millions of parents strongly hope that their own children will step in by instantly becomi... 
Occasionally I've seen children become heavy-handed and insensitive when dealing with their agin... 
Research shows that children do better in school and are less likely to drop out when fathers are in... 
I think that most of the children's writers live in the world that they've created, and thei... 
The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children. 
The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children. 
The ugly truth is it's the spineless parents who parade their undisciplined children around like... 
There are two phone calls parents don't ever want to get from their children. No. 1 is, 'I&#... 
Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life. 
Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life 
Looking back, I've always enjoyed hearing about the lives of other people, their experience thro... 
If other parents understood the potential their children could gain from that school, it would make ... 
Most children - I know I did when I was a kid - fantasize another set of parents. Or fantasize no pa... 
I feel like kids are the perfect psychic investigators of their parents, and kids understand their p... 
Once somebody is known, it seems as though anybody anywhere can say anything about them. Whereas if ... 
The key to a vibrant middle class is an abundance of jobs that pay enough so that workers can provid... 
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their... 
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their te... 
Where is it written in the Constitution that you may take children from their parents, and parents f... 
It is our duty, as parents and as teachers, to give all children the space to build their emotional ... 
Westerners often laud their children as 'talented' or 'gifted', while Asian parents ... 
I look at my books the way parents look at their children. The fact that one becomes more successful... 
Parents must teach their children the fear of God. 
The first and finest lesson that parents can teach their children is faith and courage. 
Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment, and especially on their child... 
Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment, and especially on their child... 
In Chinese culture, it wouldn't occur to kids to question or talk back to their parents. In Amer... 
In the past, kids didn't tell their parents they were gay, so there were never the bust-ups. Som... 
I was an only child. I've known only children. From this experience, I do believe that the child... 
Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave when they think that their children are naive. 
Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave when they think that their children are naive. 
Once you get to the Enlightenment, the way that powers get to be hyperpowers isn't just by conqu... 
I'm frustrated by something, it's my fault for exposing myself to it in the first place. The... 
You have to treat people gently because we're all in a process. What might seem like a good idea... 
The more time you invest in a marriage, the more valuable it becomes. 
I love the smell of rain, and I love the sound of the ocean waves. 
I was always a drama queen. I remember playing in the kitchen, trying to get my mom to think I was d... 
I love my cats more than I love most people. Probably more than is healthy. 
I think the days of putting your feet up when you're pregnant are long gone. Women who are nine ... 
Bad people doing bad things is not interesting. What I find interesting is good people doing bad thi... 
My ideal meal varies, depending on the time of year. Lobster on a deck overlooking a beach at sunset... 
Cause I'm a musician, I'm not really good at posing and being a model, like, modeling. 
Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evi... 
In a recent Valentine's Day posting on her fan website, Britney Spears says that - oh, who cares... 
The days of waiting for an outer authority to sanction your life path are over. Follow what matters ... 
It's when I compare myself to what other people are able to do that I run into trouble. It is a ... 
Over-the-knee socks remind me of the 1920s, silent films, and the stars of the era who wore the roll... 
Now I think that going to the gym is the best drug. I go four times a week and it gives me the buzz ... 
The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperone. 
Ceremony is-really a protection, too, in times of emotional involvement, particularly at death. If w... 
My mother would say it is literally ghost writers
who come to me
(Tan is the author of what became T... 
My mum is really fair and has blonde hair, and my dad is not dark, either. 
but if they were, I don't think they used it. There just wasn't time. 
All books are either dreams or swords. 
My job as an actress is to make things work and come up with reasons of my own and not just fill in ... 
Perfect isn't normal, nor is it interesting. I have no features without makeup. I am pale. I hav... 
For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason w... 
Everyone must dream. We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that's like saying yo... 
We dream to give ourselves hope. To stop dreaming - well, that’s like saying you can never change ... 
Thin ribbons of fear snake bluely through you like a system of rivers. We need a cloudburst or sooth... 
Don't leave a piece of jewelry at his house so you can go back and get it later; he may be with his ... 
Besides the alternate universe offered by a book, the quiet space of a museum was my favorite place ... 
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I want to be someone strong and brave enough to make hard choices. But I want to be fair and loving ... 
Share your voice and your heart. Listen to how it falls in with the cosmic symphony. Let it be imper... 
You can give without loving, but you cannot love without giving. 
Your true life is the one that would be the greatest gift you could give to others. 
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When I go on holiday, I wear wedges. They accentuate your leg, honey, and you have to look good on t... 
We can stop the cycle of animal homelessness and save lives by opening our hearts and homes to a lov... 
I just don't do the treadmill; I hate that. I do Pilates and yoga. I've recently joined aeri... 