"The only way we can ever teach a child to say "I'm sorry" is for him to hear it from our lips first."

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Source : Kevin Leman (2005). “Making Children Mind without Losing Yours”, p.75, Baker Books

Kevin Leman

#Inspirational Quotes #Children Quotes #Sorry Quotes

“We're not only hockey players. A lot of guys have families and girlfriends. You can't just think about hockey 24-7.”

Source : "Comrie talks about his transition on Long Island ... and 'Milary'". Interview with David Amber, www.espn.com.au. November 6, 2007.
“The property a man has in his own industry, is violated, whenever he is forbidden the free exercise of his faculties or talents, except insomuch as they would interfere with the rights of third parties.”
“The real good comedians, like Chaplin, would make you laugh and a second later, cry”
“Where there is plenty, charity is a duty, not a courtesy”
“There is a clear acknowledgement all over the world that we should not teach people to read and then to leave them without literature. For they would then relapse into a dreary and ultimately dangerous state of half-education, in which they would be easily satisfied by crude semi-pictorial approximations of the strip cartoon and by the abundant supply of degenerate literature which destroys, rather than promotes, a capacity to face the problems of the world with skill and courage”
“Ask yourself what you could do to make situations less difficult. Do it, even if you think you shouldn't have to.”
“I think the few writers who influenced me most in writing short stories are Alice Munro and Grace Paley. They're very different, and I can't do what they do, but reading them gives me hope that I'll learn something from them.”

Source : "Off the Page: Nell Freudenberger". The WashingtonPost Interview, www.washingtonpost.com. December 12, 2007.
“I envy those writers who outline their novels, who know where they're going. But I find writing is a process of discovery.”

Source : Michael Ondaatje, Walter Murch (2002). “The Conversations: Walter Murch and the Art of Editing Film”, p.128, A&C Black

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