Quote by Benjamin Spock
All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning t

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

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Women
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In mine opinion, love is fitter than fear, gentleness better than beating, to bring up a child rightly in learning. – Roger Ascham

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The novel is about five students of classics who are studying with a classics professor, and they take the ideas of the things that theyre learning from him a bit too seriously, with terrible consequences. – Donna Tartt

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Learning

I was studying for the SATs and learning lines. – Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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Im not a very good painter, but Im learning a lot. – Cleo Moore

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Learning

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All dress is fancy dress, is it not, except our natural skins? – George Bernard Shaw

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Just as a fire is covered by smoke and a mirror is obscured by dust, just as the embryo rests deep within the womb, wisdom is hidden by selfish desire. – Bhagavad Gita

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Wisdom

Forgiveness is not to give the other person peace. Forgiveness is for you. Take that opportunity. – Mackenzie Phillips

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Forgiveness

I think cinema, movies, and magic have always been closely associated. The very earliest people who made film were magicians. – Francis Ford Coppola

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movies