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I became the kind of parent my mother was to me.

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Idleness is the parent of psychology.

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I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong.

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The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection.

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

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I hope I'm as graceful and gracious as [my parents] are. It's hard for me to project how I'm gonna be if I make it to 86.

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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.

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One would have thought that it was even more necessary to limit population than property; and that the limit should be fixed by calculating the chances of mortality in the children, and of sterility in married persons. The neglect of this subject, which in existing states is so common, is a never-failing cause of poverty among the citizens; and poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.

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Whatever may be the position in life of a parent, it is his duty to share his crust with his children. If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

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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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I started out in life with two great advantages: No money and good parents.

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A wretched parent who claims obedience from his children, without first doing his duty by them, excites nothing but contempt.

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These are thy glorious works, Parent of good!

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Hold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them.

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I have always believed that the way my parents disciplined me has a great deal to do with the success I have enjoyed as a man.

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I think I'm the only president other than John Kennedy who had both parents alive during the presidency.

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I think I'm the only president other than John Kennedy who had both parents alive during the presidency.

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Neglect of an effective birth control policy is a never-failing source of poverty which, in turn, is the parent of revolution and crime.

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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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Starvation, not sin, is the parent of modern crime.

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