"You never stop being a parent, Adam, no matter how old or wise your child becomes you'll see."

-- Robert Charles Wilson

#Wise Quotes #Children Quotes #Parent Quotes

“We are all searching for some form of family or foundation - for a place we can feel safe and secure.”
“Someone once said there was a comparison between Sugar Ray Leonard and Sugar Ray Robinson. Believe me, there's no comparison. Sugar Ray Robinson was the greatest.”
“The great monuments are raised up like dams, pitting the logic of majesty and authority against all the shady elements: it is in the form of cathedrals and palaces that Church and State speak and impose silence on the multitudes.”
“When I was 15, my parents left town for a month. They hid the keys to the car, but I found them...”
“In my wide association in life, meeting with many and great men in various parts of the world, I have yet to find the man, however great or exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than he would ever do under a spirit of criticism.”
“As we grew to love South Australia, we felt that we were in an expanding society, still feeling the bond to the motherland, but eager to develop a perfect society in the land of our adoption.”

Source : Catherine Helen Spence “An Autobiography”, Library of Alexandria
“Today's church wants to be raptured from responsibility.”
“I didn't invent the word "selfie," but I took tons of Polaroids of myself.”

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