I value the friend who for me finds time on his calendar, but I cherish the friend who for me does not consult his calendar. 1.56K
Do not ask that your kids live up to your expectations. Let your kids be who they are, and your expectations will be in breathless pursuit. 529
Looking back, you realize that everything would have explained itself if you had only stopped interrupting. 715
The experience I gained at age 21 would be useful if I were ever 21 again. But I’m 71 and new at it and keep making age 71 mistakes. 518
What you don’t realize as a kid is that if your parents are always going to be there for you, they aren’t going to be somewhere else doing exciting and glamorous things. 556