I’m supposed to figure out if the glass is half full or half empty, I told her. Without a moment’s hesitation, in a split second, my grandmother shrugged and said: It depends on if you’re drinking or pouring.
BILL COSBYFatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.
More Bill Cosby Quotes
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Nothing separates the generations more than music. By the time a child is eight or nine, he has developed a passion for his own music that is even stronger than his passions for procrastination and weird clothes.
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Man can not live by bread alone, he must have peanut butter.
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Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it.
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I often try to tell kids to think about all the people who love you, don’t cry over the one person who doesn’t.
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Take your bottom lip and pull it over your head.
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You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.
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Always end the name of your child with a vowel, so that when you yell the name will carry.
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There is hope for the future because God has a sense of humor and we are funny to God.
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Intellectuals are people who go to study things other people do naturally.
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Violence won’t solve a thing. It makes it more challenging to solve, though.
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A grandchild is God’s reward for raising a child.
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In spite of the seven thousand books of expert advice, the right way to discipline a child is still a mystery to most fathers and mothers Only your grandmother and Genghis Khan know how to do it.
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Give me 200 active 2-year-olds and I could conquer the world.
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You can never give complete authority and overall power to anyone until trust can be proven.
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And of course, when you see your brother in the toilet bowl there’s a little voice that say, ‘I wonder where he would go if it hadn’t been for his head.
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