"Sometimes it's good to not be able to buy everything, because then it gives you something to look forward to. That's why you shouldn't give kids too much - then they have nothing to look forward to. It's a recipe for disaster. What if you have a daughter and you give her everything and then she marries someone who can't give her everything? A recipe for disaster."

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Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Fredric Brandt

#Daughter Quotes #Kids Quotes #Giving Quotes

“The issue with international institutions is that there is a crisis of legitimacy. Trust in these institutions is a serious problem.”
“But what Freud showed usâ€¦ was that nothing can be grasped, destroyed, or burnt, except in a symbolic way, as one says, in effigie, in absentia.”
“We can provide beta software to our developers in advance of the general public. We can easily link up with external partners, customers, and suppliers.”
“The thing we call critics are not really reviewers, they are not really critics. They don't have the discipline to write what we would term as critique - it's really just reviewers. They have a common man kind of taste. If you watch them overall, they are not different from the box-office. That's my view.”
“In my forties, my optimism was boundless. I had really good health and tremendous success which allowed me to do anything I wanted.”
“Your chemistry high school teacher lied to you when they told you that there was such a thing as a vacuum, that you could take space and move every particle out of it.”
“The church is not made up of spiritual giants; only broken men can lead others to the cross.”

Source : David J. Bosch (2001). “A Spirituality of the Road”, p.77, Wipf and Stock Publishers
“In my view, philosophers have shown a great deal more respect for the first-person point of view than it deserves. There's a lot of empirical work on the various psychological mechanisms by way of which the first-person point of view is produced, and, when we understand this, I believe, we can stop romanticising and mythologising the first-person perspective.”

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