#pare

Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval. ↗

#become #child #criticism #important #important tools

And, finally, Lincoln was not a good impromptu speaker; he was at his best when he could read from a carefully prepared manuscript. Though maybe a teleprompter could have helped that! ↗

— David Herbert Donald

#carefully #could #finally #good #helped

When when my first feature opportunity came along, I wasn't prepared, but we did it in about 17 days. ↗

— Richard Donner

#along #came #days #did #feature

There are some parents who have really done it right and told their kid, 'You know, we have this dough, none of this is for you. You have to get your own.' ↗

— Robert Downey, Jr.

#dough #get #kid #know #none

We had to give each other permission to be different as parents. That's why there's a mom and a dad with two different approaches, because you do need both. ↗

— Bridgette Wilson

#be different #because #both #dad #different

For me, Venezuela is very important, not just because it's a place I go to conduct, but because my family is there - my wife, my parents and my musical family. ↗

— Gustavo Dudamel

#conduct #family #go #i #important

Teachers support evaluations based on multiple measures: student growth, classroom observation and feedback from peers and parents. ↗

— Arne Duncan

#classroom #feedback #growth #measures #multiple

My parents were incredibly strict, almost military style. ↗

— John Leguizamo

#incredibly #military #parents #strict #style

My parents were very supportive when I was growing up and have been all the way through. ↗

— Lena Dunham

#growing #growing up #i #parents #supportive

As individuals, we are shaped by story from the time of birth; we are formed by what we are told by our parents, our teachers, our intimates. ↗