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[Quote No.5222] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Of course I don't always enjoy being a mother. At those times my husband and I hole up somewhere in the wine country, eat, drink, make mad love and pretend we were born sterile and raise poodles." - Dorothy DeBolt

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[Quote No.5274] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty. " - George Eliot

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[Quote No.5482] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Our children are not going to be just 'our children' - they are going to be other people's husbands and wives and the parents of our grandchildren." - Mary Steichen Calderone

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[Quote No.5497] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Do not handicap your children by making their lives easy. " - Lazarus Long

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[Quote No.5498] Need Area: Friends > Children
"I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves. " - Anna Quindlen

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[Quote No.5499] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Some men just aren't cut out for paternity. Better they should realize it before and not after they become responsible for a son. " - Lois McMaster Bujold

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[Quote No.5500] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them. " - Oscar Wilde

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[Quote No.5501] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then fail them was surely damnation. " - Lois McMaster Bujold

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[Quote No.5502] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Our children change us." - Lois McMaster Bujold

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[Quote No.5503] Need Area: Friends > Children
"The best way to keep children home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant. " - Dorothy Parker

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[Quote No.5504] Need Area: Friends > Children
"You know that children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers. " - John J. Plomp

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[Quote No.5505] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Be gentle with the young. " - Juvenal

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[Quote No.5506] Need Area: Friends > Children
"This is part of the essence of motherhood, watching your kid grow into her own person and not being able to do anything about it. Otherwise children would be nothing more than pets. " - Heather Armstrong

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[Quote No.5507] Need Area: Friends > Children
"The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears. " - Ellen Goodman

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[Quote No.5508] Need Area: Friends > Children
"The world is full of women [and men] blindsided by the unceasing demands of motherhood [and fatherhood], still flabbergasted by how a job can be terrific and torturous. " - Anna Quindlen

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[Quote No.5509] Need Area: Friends > Children
"What children take from us, they give. We become people who feel more deeply, question more deeply, hurt more deeply, and love more deeply. " - Sonia Taitz

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[Quote No.5510] Need Area: Friends > Children
"The most important thing she'd learned over the years was that there was no way to be a perfect mother and a million ways to be a good one. " - Jill Churchill

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[Quote No.5511] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Sometimes the laughter in mothering [and fathering] is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometime, though, it's just pure, unthinking delight. " - Barbara Schapiro

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[Quote No.5512] Need Area: Friends > Children
"The art of mothering [and fathering] is to teach the art of living to children. " - Elain Heffner

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[Quote No.5513] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Some are kissing mothers [and fathers] and some are scolding mothers [and fathers], but it is love just the same. " - Pearl Buck

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[Quote No.5514] Need Area: Friends > Children
"By the time a man [or woman] realizes that maybe his father [or her mother] was right, he [she] usually has a son [daughter] who thinks he's [she's] wrong. " - Charles Wadsworth

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[Quote No.5515] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Sooner or later we all quote our mothers [or fathers]. " - Bern Williams

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[Quote No.5516] Need Area: Friends > Children
"For rarely are sons [or daughters] similar to their fathers [or mothers]: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers [or mothers]." - Homer

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[Quote No.5586] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it. " - Harold S. Hulbert

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[Quote No.5638] Need Area: Friends > Children
"So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in this world. " - Isodore Duncan

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[Quote No.5688] Need Area: Friends > Children
"The worst thing you can do for those you love is the things they could and should do themselves. " - Abraham Lincoln

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[Quote No.5715] Need Area: Friends > Children
"The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things. " - Plato

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[Quote No.5749] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved. " - Victor Hugo

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[Quote No.5769] Need Area: Friends > Children
"This is the hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver. " - Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

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[Quote No.5823] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Today's family is built like a pyramid; with all the intrafamilial rivalries, tensions, jealousies, angers, hatreds, loves and needs focused on the untrained, vulnerable, insecure, young, inexperienced and incompetent parental apex ... about whose incompetence our vaunted educational system does nothing. " - Lawrence Kubie

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[Quote No.5839] Need Area: Friends > Children
"A ragged colt may prove a good horse. And so may an untoward slovenly boy prove a decent and useful man. " - James Kelly

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[Quote No.5870] Need Area: Friends > Children
"The most important thing a father [or mother] can do for his [or her] children is to love their mother [or father]. " - Theodore M. Hesburgh

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[Quote No.5871] Need Area: Friends > Children
"I can think of no better way of redeeming this tragic world today than love and laughter. Too many of the young have forgotten how to laugh, and too many of the elders have forgotten how to love. Would not our lives be lightened if only we could all learn to laugh more easily at ourselves and to love one another? " - Theodore M. Hesburgh

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[Quote No.5876] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Having a place to go - is a home. Having someone to love - is a family. Having both - is a blessing. " - Donna Hedges

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[Quote No.5878] Need Area: Friends > Children
"From your parents you learn love and laughter and how to put one foot before the other. But when books are opened you discover that you have wings. " - Helen Hayes

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[Quote No.5909] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Love your children with all your hearts, love them enough to discipline them before it is too late. ... Praise them for important things, even if you have to stretch them a bit. Praise them a lot. They live on it like bread and butter and they need it more than bread and butter. " - Lavina Christensen Fugal

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[Quote No.5919] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Love and respect are the most important aspects of parenting, and of all relationships. " - Jodie Foster

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[Quote No.5923] Need Area: Friends > Children
"The hardest of all is learning to be a well of affection, and not a fountain, to show them that we love them, not when we feel like it, but when they do. " - Nan Fairbrother

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[Quote No.5954] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Of course I don't always enjoy being a mother. At those times my husband and I hole up somewhere in the wine country, eat, drink, make mad love and pretend we were born sterile and raise poodles. " - Dorothy DeBolt

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[Quote No.5994] Need Area: Friends > Children
"The greatest gift a parent can give a child is unconditional love. As a child wanders and strays, finding his bearings, he needs a sense of absolute love from a parent. There's nothing wrong with tough love, as long as the love is unconditional. " - George Herbert Walker Bush

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[Quote No.6027] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Boys are found everywhere-on top of, underneath, inside of, climbing on, swinging from, running around or jumping to. Mothers love them, little girls hate them, older sisters and brothers tolerate them, adults ignore them and Heaven protects them. A boy is Truth with dirt on its face, Beauty with a cut on its finger, Wisdom with bubble gum in its hair and the Hope of the future with a frog in its pocket. " - Alan Marshall Beck

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[Quote No.6029] Need Area: Friends > Children
"I was eleven, then I was sixteen. Though no honors came my way, those were the lovely years. " - Bernard Mannes Baruch

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[Quote No.6037] Need Area: Friends > Children
"The sea rises, the light fails, lovers cling to each other, and children cling to us. The moment we cease to hold each other, the moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out. " - James Arthur Baldwin

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[Quote No.6046] Need Area: Friends > Children
"People who lose their parents when young are permanently in love with them." - Aharon Appelfeld

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[Quote No.6088] Need Area: Friends > Children
"Who so neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future. " - Euripides

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[Quote No.6101] Need Area: Friends > Children
"When I was fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have him around. When I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years." - Mark Twain

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[Quote No.6111] Need Area: Friends > Children
"What will a child learn sooner than a song? " - Alexander Pope

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[Quote No.6112] Need Area: Friends > Children
"The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn and the skills and confidence to teach themselves. " - Seymour@imagi-natives.com

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