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“The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.”
Erich Fromm quotes (German born American social Philosopher and Psychoanalyst, 1900-1980)
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“Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.”
Nadia Boulanger quotes (French conductor, teacher of musical composition, 1887-1979)
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“I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them.”
Phyllis Diller quotes (American comedienne and actress, born 1917)
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“We spend the first twelve months of our children's lives teaching them to walk and talk and the next twelve telling them to sit down and shut up.”
Phyllis Diller quotes (American comedienne and actress, born 1917)
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“The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.”
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh quotes (Indian Spiritual leader, 1931-1990)
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“A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.”
Thomas S. Szasz quotes (Hungarian psychiatrist and Professor of Psychiatry Emeritus at State University of New York Health Science Center in Syracuse, b.1920)
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“Only those who look with the eyes of children can lose themselves in the object of their wonder”
Eberhard Arnold quotes (German Christian Writer, Philosopher and Theologian, was the founder of the Bruderhof (place of brothers) in 1920)
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“There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one”
Jill Churchill quotes
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“All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother”
Abraham Lincoln quotes (American 16th US President (1861-65), who brought about the emancipation of the slaves. 1809-1865)
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“A mother is not a person to lean on but a person to make leaning unnecessary”
Dorothy Canfield Fisher quotes
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“Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.”
Elizabeth Stone quotes
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