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Religious literature3 quotes
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord. — Ephesians 6:4 · 62Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it. — Proverbs 22:6 · 686 BCHe who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines him promptly. — Proverbs 13:24 · 686 BCComedy (stand up)2 quotes
A bunch of girls like: "You don’t need no man to help you raise no child. You don't need no man." Shut the fuck up with the bullshit. Yeah, you could do it without a man but that don’t mean it’s to be done. Shit, you could drive a car with your feet if you want to. That don’t make it a good fuckin' idea. — Chris Rock · 1999You got to get your kid on or your groove on. You can’t get both on at the same time. — Chris Rock · 1999Philosophical literature1 quote
He that will have his Son have a Respect for him and his Orders, must himself have a great Reverence for his Son. — John Locke · 1693Political literature1 quote
He that will have his Son have a Respect for him and his Orders, must himself have a great Reverence for his Son. — John Locke · 1693Psychological literature1 quote
If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves. — Carl Jung · 1939