Alain de Botton Quotes, Character Quotes, Parent Quotes

As adults, we try to develop the character traits that would have rescued our parents.

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I was always unlawful; I broke the law when I was born because my parents weren't married.

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I came- though the child of entirely irreligious (Jewish) parents - to a deep religiousness, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of twelve.

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

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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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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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For not an orphan in the wide world can be so deserted as the child who is an outcast from a living parent's love.

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My parents told us how they felt but never imposed their beliefs on us, although I appreciate I got a healthy sense of democracy from them.

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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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These are thy glorious works, Parent of good!

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I am utterly against any kind of guilt. Remember it always: if you start feeling guilty about something around me, then you are doing it on your own, then you are still carrying the voices of your parents, the priests within you; you have not yet heard me, you have not yet listened to me. I want you to be totally free of all guilt.

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

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The universe, he observed, makes rather an indifferent parent, I am afraid.

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We've endured too many tragedies. And each time I learn the news I react not as a President, but as anybody else would - as a parent.

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My parents are deeply pious Hindus.

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Wealth and poverty; one is the parent of luxury and indolence, and the other of meanness and viciousness, and both of discontent.

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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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Idleness is the parent of psychology.

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Inflation is the parent of unemployment and the unseen robber of those who have saved.

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