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Our greatest hope is to bring up children inspired by their opportunities for being helpful and loving.

Benjamin Spock

I really learned it all from mothers.
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Day Mom Mother
In our country today, very few children are raised to believe that their principal destiny is to serve their family, their country, or God.
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Believe Children Country
I was so afraid of being bad and being caught at it.
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Being Bad Caught
Parental trust is extremely important in the guidance of adolescent children as they get further and further away from the direct supervision of their parents and teachers. I don’t mean that trust without clear guidance is enough, but guidance without trust is worthless.
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Children Future Mean Parent Teacher
When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable.
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Disagreeable Encouraged Many People
To win in Vietnam, we will have to exterminate a nation.
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Nation Vietnam Winning
Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled.
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Happiness Inspirational Positive
Boys and girls need chances to be around their father, to be enjoyed by him and if possible to do things with him. Better to play fifteen minutes enjoyably and then say, ‘Now I’m going to read my paper’ than to spend all day at the zoo crossly.
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Father Girl Possible Zoos
It’s not the words but the music that counts.
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Count Music
Every child senses, with all the horse sense that’s 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.
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Children Fear Horse
The loving person makes other people feel good, and he is usually a happy person himself. He is able to form strong, long-lasting friendships.
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Long People Strong
Don’t worry about trying to do a perfect job. There is no perfect job. There is no one way of raising your children.
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Children Jobs Perfect
Respect children because they’re human beings and they deserve respect, and they’ll grow up to be better people.
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Children Grow Up Respect
There are only two things a child will share willingly; communicable diseases and its mother’s age.
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Children Funny Mother
Don’t be afraid to trust your own common sense.
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Common Sense
How to fold a diaper depends on the size of the baby and the diaper.
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Baby Diapers Size

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