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What
do we teach our children? . . . We should say
to each of them: Do you know what you are? You
are a marvel. You are unique . . . You may become
a Shakespeare, a Michelangelo, a Beethoven. You
have the capacity for anything.
-- Pablo Casals
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Praise
your children openly, reprehend them secretly.
-- W. Cecil
To
understand your parents' love, you must raise children
yourself.
-- Chinese proverb
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“There
is nothing more precious to a parent than a child,
and nothing more important to our future than
the safety of all our children.”
~ Bill Clinton
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Children
have more need of models than of critics.
-- Carolyn Coats
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"In
spite of the six thousand manuals on child raising
in the bookstores, child raising is still a dark
continent and no one really knows anything. You
just need a lot of love and luck - and, of course,
courage."
-- Bill Cosby
"Parenting
needs to come to the forefront.
-- Bill Cosby
Even
though your kids will consistently do the exact
opposite of what you're telling them to do, you
have to keep loving them just as much.
-- Bill Cosby
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Nothing
I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than
being a father to my children.
-- Bill Cosby
Role modeling is the most basic responsibility of parents.
Parents are handing life's scripts to their children,
scripts that in all likelihood will be acted out for
the rest of the children's lives.
-- Stephen R. Covey
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I
think happiness comes from self-acceptance. We
all try different things, and we find some comfortable
sense of who we are. We look at our parents and
learn and grow and move on. We change.
-- Jamie Lee Curtis
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“It's
all kinds of these profound things crashing on
you when your child arrives into the world. It's
like you've met your reason to live.”
-- Johnny Depp
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The
only way children can learn the habit of forgiveness
is by seeing us, their parents, forgive others
and forgive ourselves.
-- Naomi Drew
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Parents
Day - 4th Sunday in July
International
Day of Families
- May 15
Mother's
Day - 2nd Sunday in May
Father's
Day - 3rd Sunday in June
Family
Day
- September 26
