"The best thing you can give children, next to good habits, are good memories."

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Source : Sydney J. Harris (1986). “Clearing the ground”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Sydney J. Harris

#Mom Quotes #Memories Quotes #Children Quotes

“The more we possess, the more distant we grow from God.”
“It's infrequent that people are rail thin yet have high blood pressure.”

Source : "Beat High Blood Pressure". Interview with Steven Stiefel, www.menshealth.com. February 18, 2015.
“You crave winning and fear losing instead of just doing. To succeed you must remove your self-imposed limitations.”
“We must neither behave as children by resisting honesty, nor allow ourselves to be treated as children by having honesty withheld.”

Source : John H. McWhorter (2000). “Losing the Race: Self-sabotage in Black America”, p.151, Simon and Schuster
“Sorry am I to say, I have often observed that I have performed worst when I most ardently wished to do better than ever.”
“Players very widely disagree with me about what's hard and what's easy. and in a way, 'I won, but it was a fight' is the best compliment a game can receive.”
“You cannot of yourself move your arm or alter your position, situation, posture, do to other men good or evil, or effect the least change in the world.”
“Personally, I just think rap music is the best thing out there, period. If you look at my deck in my car radio, you're always going to find a hip-hop tape; that's all I buy, that's all I live, that's all I listen to, that's all I love.”

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