"I am an average mother in almost every way, so yes, much to my regret, I do yell at my children."

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Source : "Q&A with Kelly Corrigan on moms, dads, glitter and glue". Interview with Bob Minzesheimer, www.usatoday.com. February 5, 2014.

Kelly Corrigan

#Mother Quotes #Children Quotes #Regret Quotes

“The belly (i.e. necessity) is the teacher of art and the liberal bestower of wit.”

Source : "The Satires". Book by Aulus Persius Flaccus, Prologue, 10,
“Like a satellite in orbit, Apple is perpetually falling. It just happens to miss Earth every time.”
“But ignorance of the law is no excuse. A person is guilty even if he breaks the law unknowingly. I shall be perhaps the first of the defendants to get up on that stand and admit that I am at least partly guilty.”

Source : "The Nuremberg Interviews: Conversations with the Defendants and Witnesses". Book by Leon Goldensohn, p. 82, 2010.
“Patience Pays..Is true! But the greater truth is that it takes advance payment before it pays you in return!”
“I'm convinced being a tennis analyst is the easiest job in the world.”

Source : "U.S. Open: Roddick Speaks" by Reeves Wiedeman, www.newyorker.com. September 1, 2011.
“If you don't understand people, you don't understand business.”
“Moral progress is a process of isolation; the mountain tops are lonely.”
“I hate the fact you always feel like you have to be going somewhere, like the end destination is to be finished, or to be happy. But the truth is a lot of us are completely lost, and we donâ€™t know, and that is also a state of mind, to not know who you are and where youâ€™re going.”

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