"Everything I am I owe to my faith and secondly to parents who were old school."

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Source : "J.C. Watts: Bringing Diversity and Faith to Washington". Interview with Scott Ross, www.cbn.com.

J. C. Watts

#School Quotes #Old School Quotes #Parent Quotes

“Sadness, discomfort, frustration -- they are all valid human emotions. Why would we want to suppress them?”

Source : Magda Gerber (1998). “Dear Parent: Caring for Infants with Respect”
“My grandpa was an amateur stand-up comic when I was growing up. ... He'd have me come up onstage with him to deliver a punch line: 'Why is your nose in the middle of your face?' 'Because it's the scenter.'”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“I relish the time I have when there are no interruptions. Most often the best time for writing is late at night.”
“Every song that has been a hit for me has been honest and truthful. I have to believe that same formula will work on this (television) show. It has to be believable and honest.”
“Most people use their energy attempting to rearrange circumstances that trigger painful emotions. Changing external circumstances will not change your rigid patterns of emotional response. That requires looking at the patterns themselves.”
“But boys will be boys, even the ones who are only girls dressed up: That's one of the rules of the world.”

Source : Philip Reeve (2008). “Here Lies Arthur”
“Love is a passion Which kindles honor into noble acts.”
“My ambition comes from my passion: finding what I love and then expanding on that.”

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