"It's especially hard to admit that you made a mistake to your parents, because, of course, you know so much more than they do."

-- Sean Covey

#Children Quotes #Mistake Quotes #Parent Quotes

“It really helps if you are doing something you love instead of something you are just spending a bunch of money on. You can become very discouraged if you're not involved in something genuine, something that you believe in, and are committed to.”
“"I'm going over the valley." (Dying from throat cancer, his doctor found him wandering around his room, asked him where was he going?)”
“Where the environment is too soft and luxurious and no strife is required for survival, not only are weak strains and individuals allowed to survive and encouraged to breed but the strong types also grow fat mentally and physically.”

Source : Madison Grant (2012). “The Passing of the Great Race”, p.30, The Palingenesis Project (Wermod and Wermod Publishing Group)
“The principle trap that the devil sets for young people is idleness.”
“We must take away the government's credit card. With limits on both tax revenue and borrowing, the Federal government would finally be forced to get serious about spending cuts”
“That's the thing about independently minded children. You bring them up teaching them to question authority, and you forget that the very first authority they question is you.”
“Of all men living [priests] are our greatest enemies. If it were possible, they would extinguish the very light of nature, turn the world into a dungeon, and keep mankind for ever in chains and darkness.”

Source : George Berkeley (1843). “Works, Including His Letters to Thomas Prior, Dean Gervais, Mr. Pope, &c. to which is Prefixed an Account of His Life”, p.303
“Well, I think it's too early to call Fallujah a failure.”

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