"Just once, I would like there to be something special about being the kid stuck in the middle."

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Karen Tayleur

#Kids Quotes #Special Quotes #Middle Quotes

“You have to live spherically - in many directions. Never lose your childish enthusiasm - and things will come your way.”
“What are you going to do? Are you going to keep looking backwards, full of anger, resentment and unfulfilled desire. Or are you going to be here now. Because everything is available for you in the here and now. Love, compassion, silence, bliss and Oneness.”
“Through private investment capitalism kept raising the productivity of labor to new heights. Parents were able to earn enough so their offspring did not have to join the work force at an early age. This produced something unique in history: Childhood, a time when the young could experience the innocence of play and opportunity of schooling before entering the world of work.”
“I grew up with all boys in my family, where there was no place for girlie stuff. But it's amazing to walk into my house now. Everything is pink!”
“The tiger will see you a hundred times before you see him once.”

Source : John Vaillant (2010). “The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and Survival”, p.51, Vintage
“Love, honor, and negotiate.”

Source : Alan Loy McGinnis (2003). “The Friendship Factor: How to Get Closer to the People You Care for”, p.209, Augsburg Books
“I got through my teen years by being a bit of a clown.”
“I don't want to take fame for granted because that is when you start to think you are better than everyone else. That is when you start thinking that you are someone that you are not.”

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