"I'm not Mother Teresa, but I'm not Charles Manson, either."

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"I'm not Mother Teresa, but I'm not Charles Manson, either."

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"Parents are always more knowledgeable than their children, and children are always smarter than their parents."

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"I've met plenty of embarrassing parents, but Kronos, the evil Titan Lord who wanted to destroy Western Civilization? Not the kind of dad you invited toschool for Career Day."

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"Of course, everyone's parents are embarrassing. It goes with the territory. The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just as it is the nature of children of a certain age to cringe with embarrassment, shame, and mortification should their parents so much as speak to them on the street."

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"Children forget that sometimes. They think of themselves as a burden instead of a wish granted."

Mitch Albom, American Writer

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"A father gives his child nothing better than a good education."

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