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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

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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

Category:
Conservatism
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If we dont change, we dont grow. If we dont grow, we arent really living. – Gail Sheehy

Category:
Change
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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

Category:
Self-Respect
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Parents
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In spite of the six thousand manuals on child raising in the bookstores, child raising is still a dark continent and no one really knows anything. You just need a lot of love and luck — and, of course, courage. – Bill Cosby, Fatherhood, 1986

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Parents

Character is largely caught, and the father and the home should be the great sources of character infection. – Frank H. Cheley

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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

The trouble with having a stubbornness contest with your kids is that they have your stubbornness gene. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Parents

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My mother is a special story. She went through so much to bring us up, four men at home, especially when our country was going through really difficult times. – Novak Djokovic

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Home

Modern man is too impatient and wants to master the art of meditation immediately. – SwāmÄ« Rāma

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Meditation

People live longer today than they ever have. They live happier lives, have more knowledge, more information. All this is the result of communications technology. How is any of that bad? – Tom Clancy

Category:
Knowledge

We must bring ourselves to realize that it is necessary to support free speech for the things we hate in order to ensure it for the things in which we believe with all our heart. – Heywood Broun

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Speech (freedom of)