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“When my kids wanted to give up on things, I wouldn't let them, and those are lifelong lessons.”

Quote by Amy Chua

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Amy Chua is an American law professor known for her book 'Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother'. She teaches at Yale Law School and focuses on family, law, and social policy. more

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