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The gain is not the having of children; it is the discovery of love and how to be loving. ↗

— Polly Berrien Berends

#discovery #gain #having #how #love

Parenthood always comes as a shock. Postpartum blues? Postpartum panic is more like it. We set out to have a baby; what we get is a total take-over of our lives. ↗

— Polly Berrien Berends

#baby #blues #comes #get #like

My list of things I never pictured myself saying when I pictured myself as a parent has grown over the years. ↗

— Polly Berrien Berends

#i #list #myself #never #over

A sense of worthiness is a child's most important need. ↗

— Polly Berrien Berends

#important #most #need #sense #worthiness

Most of us would do more for our babies than we have ever been willing to do for anyone, even ourselves. ↗

— Polly Berrien Berends

#babies #been #even #ever #more

When I first began to write, I was writing on bass, because I was thinking more Public Image, more dub. ↗

— Gavin Rossdale

#because #began #dub #first #i

Her success is my success. ↗

— Nick Lachey

#success #success is

In this industry, the new owners prefer to kill anything they weren't responsible for. ↗

— Tom Berenger

#industry #kill #new #owners #prefer

The present aristocracy of western culture, at the moment when it most clearly dominates the world, is being imitated rapidly and successfully in every eastern country. ↗

— John Desmond Bernal

#being #clearly #country #culture #dominates

I would I could stand on a busy corner, hat in hand, and beg people to throw me all their wasted hours. ↗

— Bernard Berenson

#busy #corner #could #hand #hat