Quote by Benjamin Spock
The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steeri

The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering. – Benjamin Spock

Other quotes by Benjamin Spock

Every child senses, with all the horse sense thats in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be. – Benjamin Spock

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Anger
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All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning to be a parent. After he becomes a parent he becomes predominantly a parent reliving childhood. – Benjamin Spock

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Learning
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parenting
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I had no idea that mothering my own child would be so healing to my own sadness from my childhood. – Susie Bright

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parenting

Id just as soon stay home and raise babies. – June Allyson

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parenting

Every cliche about kids is true they grow up so quickly, you blink and theyre gone, and you have to spend the time with them now. But thats a joy. – Liam Neeson

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parenting

He that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death. Exodus 21:17 – Bible

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parenting

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Nothing lifts me out of a bad mood better than a hard workout on my treadmill. It never fails. To us, exercise is nothing short of a miracle. – Cher

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Exercise

Mans naked form belongs to no particular moment in history it is eternal, and can be looked upon with joy by the people of all ages. – Auguste Rodin

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History

When you start to develop your powers of empathy and imagination, the whole world opens up to you. – Susan Sarandon

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Imagination

My parents did a great job raising me and my two sisters. We all graduated from high school and we all graduated from college. So, to be a good representative of my family is probably my greatest accomplishment thus far. – Robert Griffin III

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Family