"That's the way it is with firstborns. Mom and Dad may think they're in charge, but the firstborn knows better, and so does the youngest sibling."

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Source : Dr. Kevin Leman (2009). “Born to Win: Keeping Your Firstborn Edge without Losing Your Balance”, p.32, Baker Books

Kevin Leman

#Mom Quotes #Dad Quotes #Sibling Quotes

“If you aren't on Goodreads, you should be. I've said it before, it's like Facebook for readers on crack.”
“Parents and children cannot be to each other, as husbands with wives and wives with husbands. Nature has separated them by an almost impassable barrier of time; the mind and the heart are in quite a different state at fifteen and forty.”

Source : Sara Coleridge Coleridge (1873). “Memoir and Letters”, p.65
“Buddhism resonated very powerfully with a lot of my preoccupations.”
“Power is no more than a part, no more than the tip of the iceberg of limitless profundity and sublimate of Karate.”
“First be effective and then be efficient.”
“I am ever more intrigued by the correspondence between mathematics and physical facts. The adaptability of mathematics to the description of physical phenomena is uncanny.”
“Start your child's day with love and encouragement and end the day the same way.”
“[On power:] Some people really have almost a disdain for that word. They feel it is alien to conscience. Power for power's sake, no. But the positive use of power for positive purposes is very important. You have to understand that. You've got to have a seat at the policy table if you want to make a difference.”

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