Quotes 221 till 240 of 435.
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One important lesson is this: It is okay to try and fail at something, but it isn't okay to not try. Parents need to encourage their kids, and it all starts in the home.
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One may walk over the highest mountain one step at a time.
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One of the things we want to do is find ways, first, to impress these parents how important it is to have children in a situation where they can respond to them and, second, to bring intergenerational relationships into play.
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Our children are counting on us to provide two things: consistency and structure. Children need parents who say what they mean, mean what they say, and do what they say they are going to do.
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Our parents came home one day and heard us, and they thought it was the radio, but our grandfather told them it was us.
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Ours was a loving, nurturing household, but, at the same time, my parents' goal was to make all their children self-sufficient.
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Parents - especially step-parents - are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.
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Parents and children seldom act in concert: each child endeavors to appropriate the esteem or fondness of the parents, and the parents, with yet less temptation, betray each other to their children.
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Parents are not quite interested injustice, they are interested in quiet.
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Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves.
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Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.
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Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.
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Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth.
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Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children.
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Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent.
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Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
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Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
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Parents cannot be in the same physical space as their children at all times.
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Parents do bear some of the responsibility if they don't talk to their kids, are never around, even deny their kids the love that young girls often crave when they decide to have a baby.
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Parents giving the keys to the car act as if they are giving the keys to the kingdom.
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