Quote by Gail Sheehy
Although there are many trial marriages... there is no such thing

Although there are many trial marriages… there is no such thing as a trial child. – Gail Sheehy

Other quotes by Gail Sheehy

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough. – Gail Sheehy

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Self-Respect
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We hear the haunting presentiment of a dutiful middle age in the current reluctance of young people to select any option except the one they feel will impinge upon them the least. – Gail Sheehy

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Conservatism
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There are no illegitimate children — only illegitimate parents. – Leon R. Yankwich

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Parents

Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father. – Gloria Steinem, New York Times, 26 August 1971

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Parents

If you have never been hated by your child you have never been a parent. – Bette Davis

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Parents

Children are a great comfort in your old age — and they help you reach it faster, too. – Lionel Kauffman

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Parents

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