"The children who are appreciated for what they are, even if they are homely, or clumsy, or slow, will grow up with confidences in themselves - happy. They will have a spirit that will make the best of all the capacities that they have, and of all the opportunities that come their way. They will make light of any handicaps."

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Source : "Dr. Spock's Baby and Child Care". 8th Edition,

Benjamin Spock

#Children Quotes #Growing Up Quotes #Parenting Quotes

“I'm not a villain, I've never hurt anyone. I'm just a tawdry character who explodes now and again.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“what exactly is postmodernism, except modernism without the anxiety?”
“The need to go astray, to be destroyed, is an extremely private, distant, passionate, turbulent truth.”

Source : Georges Bataille (1988). “Guilty”
“Have I ever written anything that has really changed something? What I believe is that you can't change anything without using art. I believe that the drops wear away the stone. I try to be part of that army.”
“The only thing that's in my control is to win ballgames and God is always taking care of me.”
“You can be happy instantly by wanting what you already have.”
“Always work with the present moment, not against it. Make it your friend and ally, not your enemy. This will miraculously transform your whole life.”
“When I went into the last lap I was regretting a bit that it was over. I was enjoying again the first sector for the last time. Simply fantastic this circuit, and if you get 53 laps more, you appreciate it even more. It's made by God's hands.”

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