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“Whether surrounded with error or truth, the web woven around them in childhood's days lasts, and seldom wears threadbare...The traditions of my earliest recollection are so forcible upon me that it seems impossible for me to get rid of them. And so it is with others; hence the necessity of correct training in childhood.”

Seems Lasts Impossible Childhood Training Tradition Errors Recollection Woven

Author:Brigham Young

“We invest in early childhood education. We invest additional job training dollars. We make sure that we've got a strong research and development strategy so that we continue to innovate. Rebuilding our infrastructure, which we know will attract businesses.”

Knows Jobs Strong Childhood Development Training Research Strategy Dollars Infrastructure Rebuilding Early Childhood Research And Development Early Childhood Education Job Training

Author:Barack Obama

“The whole narcissism and echo syndrome is usually the result of early childhood training. Those are very hard habits for anyone to break.”

Hard Whole Results Break Childhood Habit Training Narcissism Echoes Syndromes Early Childhood

Author:Merrill Markoe

“How few of us appreciate the fact that a very great deal of physical suffering in after life comes from bad mental training in childhood! I do not mean suffering of an imaginary kind; I mean disease which may entirely ruin a life which might have been of use to the world, and which surely would have been happier but for the lost health. Many a chronic invalid might have preserved his health had he been taught to use his brain properly when a child.”

World Kind May Mean Children Has Beens Facts Use Might Suffering Lost Deals Brain Childhood Taught Disease Training Appreciate Ruins Imaginary Might Have Been

Author:Lyman Abbott

“Something in me was always watching life from the outside, permanently obsessed with the notion of belonging vs. not-belonging [to a group]. It did not make for a happy childhood, but it was excellent training for a writer.”

Groups Childhood Training Notion Excellent Obsessed Belonging Happy Childhood Not Belonging Belonging To A Group

Author:Barbara Kingsolver

“My first memoir, 'Home,' was about my childhood, early training and formative years in the Theater, i am so pleased that my good friends at the Hachette Book Group have encouraged me to share the next phase of my life, beginning with my arrival in Hollywood and the wonderful movies and television programs I was asked to be a part of.”

Life Years Firsts Book Home Next Wonderful Groups Share Childhood Television Training Program Hollywood Theater Memoir Phases Good Friend Arrivals Formative Years

Author:Julie Andrews

“Care work produces public goods, and should be supported in families by policies such as paid parental leave and caregiver tax credits, and by investments in good training and wages for caregiving, including early childhood education, in the market.”

Should Care Childhood Policy Produce Taxes Training Paid Investment Including Credit Goods Wages Parental Early Childhood Caregivers Caregiving Early Childhood Education

Author:Riane Eisler

“Even at the age of eight she would fall asleep by pressing one hand into the other and making believe she was holding the hand of the man whom she loved, the man of her life. So if in her sleep she pressed Tomas hand with such tenacity, we can understand why: she had been training since childhood.”

Ifs Men Believe Hands Age Fall Sleep Childhood Training Eight Tenacity

Author:Milan Kundera

“Mice: What is the best early training for a writer? Y.C.: An unhappy childhood.”

Childhood Training Unhappy Mice Unhappy Childhood

Book:The Hemingway Collection

Source: The Hemingway Collection