"What Chinese parents understand is that nothing is fun until you're good at it. pg 29"

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Amy Chua

#Fun Quotes #Parent Quotes #Chinese Quotes

“O reason, reason, abstract phantom of the waking state, I had already expelled you from my dreams, now I have reached a point where those dreams are about to become fused with apparent realities: now there is only room here for myself.”
“God delights in revealing Himself to you when you are bold enough to bother Him. In fact, I think He would say that the only thing that bothers Him is when you donâ€™t come to Him.”
“It is not for nothing, either, that the umbrella has become the very foremost badge of modern civilization--the Urim and Thummim of respectability. . . . So strongly do we feel on this point, indeed, that we are almost inclined to consider all who possess really well-conditioned umbrellas as worthy of the Franchise.”
“When you're younger - duh - you don't really have the tools to deal with certain things in your life.”
“Truth uttered before its time is dangerous.”
“Quit questioning God and start trusting Him!”
“There isn't any real science to say we are altering the climate path of the earth.”

Source : "Christian Leaders Condemn Hate Crimes Bill" by Connie Hair, humanevents.com. April 29, 2009.
“My favorite project is always the next one.”

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