Quote by Dennis Prager
From their teenage years on, children are considerably more capabl

From their teenage years on, children are considerably more capable of causing parents unhappiness than bringing them happiness. That is one reason parents who rely on their children for happiness make both their children and themselves miserable. – Dennis Prager

Other quotes by Dennis Prager

For all of higher civilizations recorded history, becoming a man was defined overwhelmingly as taking responsibility for a family. – Dennis Prager

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Family
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One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if its very complex, its very profound. – Dennis Prager

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Education
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Goodness is about character – integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people. – Dennis Prager

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Courage
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Other Quotes from
Happiness
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You cannot always have happiness, but you can always give happiness. – Author Unknown

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Happiness

It takes great wit and interest and energy to be happy. The pursuit of happiness is a great activity. One must be open and alive. It is the greatest feat man has to accomplish. – Robert Herrick

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Happiness

Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be. – Abraham Lincoln

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Happiness

On the whole, the happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so. – William R. Inge

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Happiness

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I heard my name associated with the Peter Pan syndrome more than once. But really, whats so wrong with Peter Pan? Peter Pan flies. He is a metaphor for dreams and faith. – Mark Burnett

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You have a dramatic portion of your television program and you treat it dramatically, and then you have a comedic portion of your program, and you treat it differently. Why do you change who are between the two pieces? Youre the same person. Just go. – Nathan Fillion

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Change

All fashions are charming, or rather relatively charming, each one being a new striving, more or less well conceived, after beauty, an approximate statement of an ideal, the desire for which constantly teases the unsatisfied human mind. – Charles Baudelaire

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Nature in darkness groans and men are bound to sullen contemplation in the night: restless they turn on beds of sorrow; in their inmost brain feeling the crushing wheels, they rise, they write the bitter words of stern philosophy and knead the bread of knowledge with tears and groans. – William Blake

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Oppression