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“Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.”

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Book:The Interpretation of Dreams

Source: The Interpretation of Dreams

“Teach your children not to strive for high self-esteem. This is nothing less than teaching them arrogance, conceit and superiority feelings.”

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Author:Paul Hauck

“We strive to teach our children the importance of being caring and compassionate to others. This outpouring of emotion and effort by our children was so gratifying, and what they achieved absolutely exceeded our wildest expectations.”

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Author:Jeff B. Davis

“Parents want their kids’ approval, a reversal of the past ideal of children striving for their parents’ approval.”

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Author:Elizabeth Kolbert

“I don't think racism can be eliminated in my lifetime ... or my children's or grandchildren's. But I think it's something we have to strive for. I'm going to keep working toward that day coming.”

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Book:Spike Lee: Interviews

Source: Spike Lee: Interviews

“Observation is the generative act in scientific discovery. For all its aberrations, the evidence of the senses is essentially to be relied upon provided we observe nature as a child does, without prejudices and preconceptions, but with that clear and candid vision which adults lose and scientists must strive to regain.”

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Book:Induction and intuition in scientific thought

Source: Induction and intuition in scientific thought