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“Why a four-year-old child could understand this report. Run out and find me a four-year-old child.”
“Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up - 'cause they're looking for ideas.”
“By giving children lots of affection you can help fill them with love and acceptance of themselves. Then that's what they will have to give away.”
“Teaching kids to count is fine but teaching them what counts is best.”
“The parents exist to teach the child but also they must learn what the child has to teach them and the child has a very great deal to teach them.”
“Youth I Stay close to the young and a little rubs off.”
“As long as I continue to hear "normal" people telling me I am too childish I know I'm doing just fine.”
“All of us collect fortunes when we are children. A fortune of colors of lights and darkness of movement of tensions. Some of us have the fantastic chance to go back to his fortune when grown up.”
“So like a forgotten fire a childhood can always flare up again within us.”
“What God is to the world parents are to their children.”
“Honor your father and mother even as you honor God for all three were partners in your creation.”
“When I was a boy of fourteen my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven...”
“Remember no matter how many candles you blow out this year there's one gal who will always think of you as young strong and handsome - your mother.”
“God could not be everywhere therefore he made mothers.”
“If I had known how wonderful it would be to have grandchildren I'd have had them first.”
“The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship.”
“Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy much the greatest is the possession of friendship.”
“The glory of friendship is not the outstretched hand nor the kindly smile nor the joy of companionship it is the spiritual inspiration that comes to one when he discovers that someone else believes...”
“When a friend is in trouble don't annoy him by asking if there is anything you can do. Think up something appropriate and do it.”
“Friendship improves happiness and abates misery by doubling our joy and dividing our grief.”
