“ I think Little League is wonderful. It keeps the kids out of the house. ”
- Yogi Berra- Copy
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“ It is the common error of builders and parents to follow some plan they think beautiful without considering that nothing is beautiful that is misplaced. ”
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu- Copy
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“ Anyone who has a child today should train him to be either a physicist or a ballet dancer. Then he'll escape. ”
- W. H. Auden- Copy
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“ Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it's not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world. ”
- Bette Davis- Copy
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“ We were constantly moving to different countries and adjusting to new things. It was such a free feeling. I'm glad I didn't have a traditional upbringing. ”
- River Phoenix- Copy
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“ Good breeding differs, if at all, from high breeding only as it gracefully remembers the rights of others, rather than gracefully insists on its own rights. ”
- Thomas Carlyle- Copy
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“ I'd the upbringing a nun would envy and that's the truth. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body. ”
- Joe Orton- Copy
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“ Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults; and the tactic of making sure they never reach that stage. ”
- Thomas Szasz- Copy
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“ Two people who know they do not understand each other,Breeding children whom they do not understandAnd who will never understand them. ”
- T. S. Eliot- Copy
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“ To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while. ”
- Josh Billings- Copy
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“ The Duchess of Windsor never tried to hide her American upbringing or her love of fashion, even though the English prefer a royal family dressed in gum boots and head scarves. ”
- Diana Mosley- Copy
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“ I suffer whenever I see that common sight of a parent or senior imposing his opinion and way of thinking and being on a young soul to which they are totally unfit. Cannot we let people be themselves, and enjoy life in their own way? You are trying to make that man another you… ”
- Ralph Waldo Emerson- Copy
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