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

When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable. – Benjamin Spock

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Women
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What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all. – Benjamin Spock

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best
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What is the use of physicians like myself trying to help parents to bring up children healthy and happy, to have them killed in such numbers for a cause that is ignoble? – Benjamin Spock

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War
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Other Quotes from
parenting
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I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a fathers protection. – Sigmund Freud

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parenting

Im a parent, especially when youve had the intense parenting the way I had. Its all in the bank. Its all in the great experience bank. Those are your secrets. Thats the stuff that makes your work rich, thats what you dip into. – Hector Elizondo

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parenting

Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise… specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine. – Allan Bloom

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parenting

No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly. – Miguel de Cervantes

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parenting

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Mental tensions, frustrations, insecurity, aimlessness are among the most damaging stressors, and psychosomatic studies have shown how often they cause migraine headache, peptic ulcers, heart attacks, hypertension, mental disease, suicide, or just hopeless unhappiness. – Hans Selye

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Stress

Confidence doesnt come out of nowhere. Its a result of something… hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication. – Roger Staubach

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work

The future is as bright as the promises of God. – William Carey

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Future, The

Im going to take the kids away over Christmas but I dont, Ive written 14 musicals now, I dont want to rush into doing something just for the sake of doing it. I want to do it when I find a story. – Andrew Lloyd Webber

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Christmas