

“Prince or commoner, tenor or bass,
Painter or plumber or never-do-well,
Do me a favor and shut your face -
Poets alone should kiss and tell.”
― The Collected Dorothy Parker
Painter or plumber or never-do-well,
Do me a favor and shut your face -
Poets alone should kiss and tell.”
― The Collected Dorothy Parker

“Chances are no matter how bad your troubles seem to be, someone somewhere, with less resilience, has successfully conquered a more severe version of your problems.”
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“I'm more interested in arousing enthusiasm in kids than in teaching the facts. The facts may change, but that enthusiasm for exploring the world will remain with them the rest of their lives.”
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“Instead of communicating "I love you, so let me make life easy for you," I decided that my message needed to be something more along these lines: "I love you. I believe in you. I know what you're capable of. So I'm going to make you work.”
― Cleaning House: A Mom's Twelve-Month Experiment to Rid Her Home of Youth Entitlement
― Cleaning House: A Mom's Twelve-Month Experiment to Rid Her Home of Youth Entitlement

“The universe doesn’t give you what you ask for with your thoughts - it gives you what you demand with your actions.”
― Life, the Truth, and Being Free
― Life, the Truth, and Being Free

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