When you graduate from college, they tell you to follow your dreams. Does anyone say you have to wake up first?
BILL COSBYYou can never give complete authority and overall power to anyone until trust can be proven.
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When you carry a gun, you mean to harm somebody, kill somebody.
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It isn’t a matter of black is beautiful as much as it is white is not all that’s beautiful.
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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.
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I guess the real reason that my wife and I had children is the same reason that Napoleon had for invading Russia: it seemed like a good idea at the time.
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The worst thing to do is to die while reading LIFE magazine.
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Nobody ever says, Can I have your beets?
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When you become senile, you won’t know it.
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I brought you in this world, and I can take you out!
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Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.
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All parents experience the same problems.
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Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.
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The essence of childhood, of course, is play, which my friends and I did endlessly on streets that we reluctantly shared with traffic.
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Violence won’t solve a thing. It makes it more challenging to solve, though.
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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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Those who criticize our generation forget who raised it.
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Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.
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If you know what you want, you will recognize it when you see it.
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People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what’s bitter and move on.
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I’m not the boss of my house. I don’t know how I lost it, I don’t know when I lost it, I don’t really think I ever had it. But I’ve seen the boss’s job and I don’t want it!
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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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No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I’m not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.
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Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit.
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Is the glass half full, or half empty? It depends on whether you’re pouring, or drinking.
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It is a point of pride for the American male to keep the same size jockey shorts for his entire life.
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Only stupid one’s.
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A word to the wise ain’t necessary, it’s the stupid ones who need advice.
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