“ That's when I remember if you have a choice, always ask friends to leave in a very nice voice. Lorraine Loria
“ ...children are at heart selfish, and reasonably so, for they are programmed for survival. Ian Mcewan
“ A good example is the best gift you can offer to your children. In your absence, your example is present, which means you are present always! Israelmore Ayivor
“ Her gaze shifted away. "I don't remember my dreams anymore." It was like she was confessing a dirty secret. And maybe it was, because even though he hated the dreams, each time he had them, he was wit… Caroline Hanson
“ Why do you talk all the time?” I asked. It was a rhetorical question, but she cocked her head on one side and considered it carefully.“I think it’s ’cause I don’t know any big words, like you and Mumm… Theodore Sturgeon
“ CAUSE AND EFFECTYou can give a man who has never given you a good word,Volumes of knowledge.And you can give a man who has never given you a gift,A thousand gifts.You can give that same man who has ne… Suzy Kassem
“ I admired how she knew, well before I did, that the point of a child is not what you hope he will accomplish in your name but the pleasure that he will bring you, whatever form it comes in, even if it… Hanya Yanagihara
“ Parenting is a sacred responsibility with the sobering reality, of raising scholars or scars. Tom Althouse
“ If Mom is convinced that ballet lessons are a must, she shouldtake them.Although it may look odd to see a thirty-year old woman hang- ing onto a bar and flinging a slightly plump leg in the air, the s… Ruth Minshull
“ Remember, Little Ones, everything is not important all the time. Only living is important all the time. Not things. Not money. Not more things and more endless money. Spend well the quality of your ti… Carew Papritz
“ Exactly what are you wanting to teach your children? -How to love and care for themselves, or how to neglect and abandon themselves? Self-sarifice is NOT setting a good example. Miya Yamanouchi
“ Y'all know how much I love you? "Infinity and back again," I say the way I've said it a million times. And then, daddy says to me, "go on and add a little bit more to that. Jacqueline Woodson
“ I’m glad to be eating the bread of freedom even if it does taste like sponge buttered with greasy salt. Diane Samuels
