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"The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight."

"Kids are a great analogy. You want your kids to grow up, and you don't want your kids to grow up. You want your kids to become independent of you, but it's also a parent's worst nightmare: That they won't need you. It's like the real tragedy of parenting."

"I learned to love my son without wanting to possess him and I learned how to teach him to teach himself."

"Sometimes your kids will say the nastiest things, won't they, Rose? You want to ask,'Whose child is this?'"Rose chuckled."But usually, they're just in some kind of pain. They need to work it out."

"Never tell a child that something it's too hard."

"Just because a child doesn't have both parents raising him or her, doesn't mean that child becomes half the person they were meant to be. One wonderful parent can love enough for two, and love will always be the biggest influence in a child's life."

"You guys gotta get a license to drive a Geo, but any doofus with a few good swimmers can be a father."

"Darling, my darling, don't think that I don't love you or that I didn't love you, but it's precisely because I love you that I couldn't have become what I am today if you were still here. It's impossible to have a child and despise the world as it is, because that's the world we've put the child into. The child makes us care about the world, think about it's future, willingly join in its racket and its turmoils, take its incurable stupidity seriously."
Explore more quotes by Elizabeth George

"God puts desires into your heart. His desires will actually become your desires, and your desires will be His."

"Much can be accomplished if you seek a heart of wisdom and walk diligently with God each and every day."

"If a couple isn't following God's guidelines for life or being led by the Holy Spirit, disagreements and misunderstandings skyrocket."

"Each Christian comes from a different background, upbringing, lineage, and environment. But in Christ we are unified."

"Our conduct is an advertisement for or against Jesus Christ. That's why unity in the body of Christ is so important."

"To live out God's plan for your life calls for you to discipline yourself and your body. To push yourself. To deny yourself."

"Gentleness is strength under control. It is the ability to stay calm, no matter what happens."
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