"Feminists of my mother's generation argued that both mom and dad should work a little less and each do some of the household chores. My parents, for example, split everything 50/50. Even though my father is a terrible cook, he still made dinner exactly half the time."

-- Emily Oster

#Mom Quotes #Mother Quotes #Dad Quotes

“Communism has failed; capitalism has failed; common sense has failed; now has to fail stupidity.”
“Every song is like a painting.”
“And we find at the end of a perfect day, The soul of a friend we've made.”

Source : Mrs. Carrie Jacobs Bond (1940). “The End-of-the-road”
“I didn't like the competitiveness of big-time journalism.”
“We should be proud that so many want to come to America, that it is still seen as the land of opportunity. Let's make it a land of legal work, not black-market jobs. Let's make it a land of work, not welfare. Our land should be one of assimilation, not hiding in the shadows.”
“If you want to learn to swim you have to throw yourself in the water.”
“Productivity isn't magic. It's discipline.”
“It is like the thirsty traveller who at first sincerely sought the water of knowledge, but who later, having found it plain perhaps, proceeded to temper his cup with the salt of doubt so that his thirst now becomes insatiable though he drinks incessantly, and that in thus drinking the water that cannot slake his thirst, he has forgotten the original and true purpose for which the water was sought.”

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