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Raising kids12 quotes
For the hand that rocks the cradle
Is the hand that rules the world. — William Ross Wallace · 1865It takes a village to raise a child. — Toni Morrison · 1984A 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 · 1999He that will have his Son have a Respect for him and his Orders, must himself have a great Reverence for his Son. — John Locke · 1693I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want, and then advise them to do it. — Harry Truman · 1955At three years of age, the child's whole emotional life plan has been laid down, his emotional disposition set. At that age, the parents have already determined for him whether he is to grow into a happy person, wholesome and good-natured, whether he is to be a whining, complaining neurotic, an anger-driven, vindictive, over-bearing slave driver, or one whose every move in life is definitely controlled by fear. — John B. Watson · 1927All 12 quotes →Parents and children6 quotes
For the hand that rocks the cradle
Is the hand that rules the world. — William Ross Wallace · 1865I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want, and then advise them to do it. — Harry Truman · 1955And, 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 BCIf 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 · 1939He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines him promptly. — Proverbs 13:24 · 686 BCChange starts at home1 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 · 1939Discipline1 quote
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him disciplines him promptly. — Proverbs 13:24 · 686 BCFathers1 quote
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 · 1999Fathers and sons1 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 · 1693Personal growth1 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 · 1939Power of education1 quote
For the hand that rocks the cradle
Is the hand that rules the world. — William Ross Wallace · 1865Self-improvement1 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 · 1939Value of education1 quote
For the hand that rocks the cradle
Is the hand that rules the world. — William Ross Wallace · 1865