"Because of their size, parents may be difficult to discipline properly."

Family, Parenting, Responsibility, Discipline, Observation

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"Because of their size, parents may be difficult to discipline properly."

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"Sometimes we're so concerned about giving our children what we never had growing up, we neglect to give them what we did have growing up."

James Dobson, American Psychologist

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"And like that, I said goodbye to my grandmother like we were two people who met in a coffee shop, shared a lifetime of stories and left wanting more, but knowing we'd meet there again."

Darnell Lamont Walker, American Writer

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"What thumbsuckers we all are...when it comes to mothers."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

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Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

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"When his life was ruined, his family killed, his farm destroyed, Job knelt down on the ground and yelled up to the heavens, "Why god? Why me?" and the thundering voice of God answered, "There's just something about you that pisses me off.""

Stephen King, American Author

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"Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk."

Carl Jung, Swiss Psychologist

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"One marvels why the middle classes still insist on so much discomfort for their children at such expense to themselves."

E. M. Forster, English Novelist

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"Equal pay isn't just a women's issue; when women get equal pay, their family incomes rise and the whole family benefits."

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"I'm a member of the 1960s generation. We didn't have any wisdom."

Humor

"Never fight an inanimate object."

Humor

"Ideology, politics and journalism, which luxuriate in failure, are impotent in the face of hope and joy."

Society

"The Nobel Peace Prize has always been a joke - albeit a grim one. Alfred Bernhard Nobel famously invented dynamite and felt sorry about it."

History

"If death weren't around to 'finalize' the Darwinian process, we'd all still be amoebas."

Science

"Public schools helped create the idea of America and inculcate Americans with a few rudiments of knowledge. To judge by that very American item, the Internet, a few rudiments is all anyone cares to have."

Education

"If we heard that somebody starved to death in Sweden or Switzerland, we would be shocked."

Society

"I blame feminism and Facebook for the death of the American automobile. I'm a Republican, so I blame everything on feminism - or commies."

Satire

"One of the problems with being a writer is that all of your idiocies are still in print somewhere. I strongly support paper recycling."

Writing

"Positive rights are the right to shelter, the right to education, the right to health care, the right to a living wage. These things are - these are, I would call them, more properly, political rights rather than positive rights. And they are extremely tricky, because now we are dealing with things that are zero sum."

Rights