"There are two things parents should give their children roots and wings. Roots to give them bearing and a sense of belonging, but also wings to help free them from constraints and prejudices and give them other ways to travel (or rather, to fly)."

-- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

#Children Quotes #Wings Quotes #Two Quotes

“The brunette phase just came about because I was fed up with this Blonde Angel Image. The rebel in me demanded a new color.”
“People say things about me all the time and I get over it. I've had some appalling things told about me.”
“The world has lost a truly great soul today. Stephen Covey was a man whose 'work was love made visible.' He touched millions of people by the strength of his integrity and the depth of his caring. He was a personal friend, an extraordinary father, and a model for what human beings are truly capable of. Please join us in sending love and prayers to his family.”
“The Constitution is not an instrument for the government to restrain the people, it is an instrument for the people to restrain the government - lest it come to dominate our lives and interests.”
“I can do small things in a great way.”
“There is only one law of Nature-the second law of thermodynamics-which recognises a distinction between past and future more profound than the difference of plus and minus. It stands aloof from all the rest. ... It opens up a new province of knowledge, namely, the study of organisation; and it is in connection with organisation that a direction of time-flow and a distinction between doing and undoing appears for the first time.”
“There was a day when I liked writing letters -- it has gone. Unfortunately the passion for getting them remains.”
“We can all be stimulated to greater generosity by the known generosity of others.”

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