The whole world will tell them what’s wrong with them–out loud and often.
ADELE FABERContent in our connectedness / we are brothers and sisters / after all.
More Adele Faber Quotes
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Comforters for our todays / Guardians of memories
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Deep inside you know / when trouble comes / and there’s no one else to turn to
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Let us be different in our homes.
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Less time alone with parents. Less attention for hurts and disappointments. Less approval for accomplishments. . . .
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We have another obligation to our children, and that is to affirm their “rightness.”
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I was a wonderful parent before I had children.
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And sometimes, from their envy of each other’s special abilities they become inspired to work harder, persist and achieve.
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The mere existence of an additional child or children in the family could signify Less.
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Our job is to let our children know what’s right about them.
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I was a wonderful parent before I had children.
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You can call on each other / and count on each other … / because each other / is all you have.
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The resentment that each child feels for the privileges of the other;
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The personal frustrations that they don’t dare let out on anyone else but a brother or sister,
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Content in our connectedness / we are brothers and sisters / after all.
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The sibling relationship contains enough emotional dynamite to set off rounds of daily explosions.
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