"As parents we have a tendency to overprotect, it's okay to try and show them all positives but we cannot forget that the real world has teeth."

Parenting, Protection, Reality, Children

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"As parents we have a tendency to overprotect, it's okay to try and show them all positives but we cannot forget that the real world has teeth."

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"Every parent is an artist, for the bared canvas of a newborn's soul begs for the artist's touch. And because this is so, a parent must prepare the palette with the utmost care, choose the brushes with poised caution, and mindfully attend to every brushstroke regardless of how slight. And such caution is utterly imperative for the emerging rendering will be both a legacy borne of the parent, and a life lived by the child."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

Parenting, Truth, Inspirational, Life, Power

"I got introduced to audiobooks because of having a baby."

Susie Bright, American Writer

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"Exactly what are you wanting to teach your children? -How to love and care for themselves, or how to neglect and abandon themselves? Self-sarifice is NOT setting a good example."

Miya Yamanouchi, Japanese Author

Parenting, Love, Care, Self

"We watch them grow, with sadness and amazement and fear. We have stepped away, but not entirely away. They know this. They sense it. We are no longer here, but we are not yet gone. And we will be like that for the rest of their lives.We watch, and they surprise us.We watch, and they surpass us."

David Levithan, American Author

Parenting, Growth, Sadness, Change, Surprise

"Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain."

John Locke, English Philosopher

Parenting, Parents, Wonder

"My parents moved back to New York from Florida when I was in the ninth grade."

Sanford I. Weill, American Businessman

Parenting, Parents

"Sir Rodin convinced my parents to have me committed; they are all in Paris to arrange it."

Camille Claudel, French Sculptor

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"My parents didn't agree with what was going on, you know, with the communists coming in, Fidel Castro. I didn't see the reason why I needed to go back there and be a part of that exhibition."

Rafael Palmeiro, Cuban Athlete

Parenting, Parents, Reason

"There is no experience like having children.' That's all. There is no substitute for it. You cannot do it with a friend. You cannot do it with a lover. If you want the experience of having complete responsibility for another human being, and to learn how to love and bond in the deepest way, then you should have children."

Mitch Albom, American Writer

Parenting, Children, Responsibility, Love, Bonding

"I believe that parents who love their children do everything for them with love, even discipline."

Ellen J. Barrier, American Poet

Parenting, Love, Discipline, Responsibility

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"Our faith institutions have the best product that God can offer, but we have the worst customer service imaginable."

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"The real church is comprised of a long list of 'formers' who collectively work together for world reform."

Religion

"God will not allow you to add the words 'next time' to now faith."

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"Do not just believe in God and neglect the fact that He has an unprecedented belief in you."

Faith

"The thing about being powerful is that it may be a limited edition... as the source of the power goes you go, but becoming empowered will last a lifetime."

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"You are too important to the bigger picture to just fall off the canvas."

Purpose

"The successful possess the courage to walk each day toward something, after coming through everything."

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"I got introduced to audiobooks because of having a baby."

"Exactly what are you wanting to teach your children? -How to love and care for themselves, or how to neglect and abandon themselves? Self-sarifice is NOT setting a good example."

"We watch them grow, with sadness and amazement and fear. We have stepped away, but not entirely away. They know this. They sense it. We are no longer here, but we are not yet gone. And we will be like that for the rest of their lives.We watch, and they surprise us.We watch, and they surpass us."

"Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain."

"My parents moved back to New York from Florida when I was in the ninth grade."

"Sir Rodin convinced my parents to have me committed; they are all in Paris to arrange it."

"My parents didn't agree with what was going on, you know, with the communists coming in, Fidel Castro. I didn't see the reason why I needed to go back there and be a part of that exhibition."

"I believe that parents who love their children do everything for them with love, even discipline."

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"Our faith institutions have the best product that God can offer, but we have the worst customer service imaginable."

"The real church is comprised of a long list of 'formers' who collectively work together for world reform."

"God will not allow you to add the words 'next time' to now faith."

"Do not just believe in God and neglect the fact that He has an unprecedented belief in you."

"You cannot want more for people than they want for themselves."

"Early is a priceless timepiece owned by the successful."

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"The thing about being powerful is that it may be a limited edition... as the source of the power goes you go, but becoming empowered will last a lifetime."

"You are too important to the bigger picture to just fall off the canvas."

"The successful possess the courage to walk each day toward something, after coming through everything."