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My parents offered me the idea of ceilinglessness. There was no limit in terms of what was possible; no messages sent to me to say that I couldn't do anything.

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What does not wasting time change! The age of our parents, worse than that of our grandsires, has brought us forth more impious still, and we shall produce a more vicious progeny.

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I was born to poor because of honest parents.

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If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.

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I've learned that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you'll miss them when they're gone from your life.

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If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it as sincerely to the love of the virtuous; if, in serving his parents, he can exert his utmost strength; if, in serving his prince, he can devote his life; if in his intercourse with his friends, his words are sincere - although men say that he has not learned, I will certainly say that he has.

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Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years.

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The makers of fortunes have a second love of money as a creation of their own, resembling the affection of authors for their own poems, or of parents for their children, besides that natural love of it for the sake of use and profit.

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Deep in the cavern of the infant's breast; the father's nature lurks, and lives anew.

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The good parent: someone who doesn't mind, for a time, being hated by their children.

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The chief recommendation is modesty, then dutiful conduct toward parents, then affection for kindred.

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My parents just tell me, ‘If you know what you want, you should stay determined and go for it. You can do anything.’

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Now that I'm a parent, I understand why my father was in a bad mood a lot.

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My parents have raised me with a sense of what's really important and have given me decent values, and I'm comfortable, but I haven't lived an excessive lifestyle in the least. And I've kept my expenses to a minimum so that I have the freedom to wait.

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I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that's kept me in line. Really in line.

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Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.

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We are born and reborn countless number of times, and it is possible that each being has been our parent at one time or another. Therefore, it is likely that all beings in this universe have familial connections.

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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?

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My parents taught me service - not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.

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When I'm around the kids I feel like I act the most grown-up just because you're supposed to. And I say things, like every other day, that remind me of my own parents.

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