Happiness is mostly a by-product of doing what makes us feel fulfilled.
BENJAMIN SPOCKWhen women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable.
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When women are encouraged to be competitive, too many of them become disagreeable.
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The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.
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Respect children because they’re human beings and they deserve respect, and they’ll grow up to be better people.
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It’s up to each of us to help create a better world for our children.
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I was so afraid of being bad and being caught at it.
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Having a good time together is the essence of lovingness and the best means of increasing it.
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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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Children who grow up getting nutrition from plant foods rather than meats have a tremendous health advantage. They are less likely to develop weight problems, diabetes, high blood pressure and some forms of cancer
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Don’t take too seriously all that the neighbors say. Don’t be overawed by what the experts say. Don’t be afraid to trust your own common sense.
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How to fold a diaper depends on the size of the baby and the diaper.
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Our greatest hope is to bring up children inspired by their opportunities for being helpful and loving.
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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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Don’t be afraid to trust your own common sense.
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It’s an ideal existence. Out in the open. Berating the president of he United States…
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People have said, “You’ve turned your back on pediatrics.” I said, “No. It took me until I was in my 60s to realize that politics was a part of pediatrics.”
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