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“We can't have everything! It took a lot of growing up for me to realize this unalterable fact and to discipline myself into accepting it.”

Facts Realizing Accepting Growing Up Growing Discipline

Author:Loretta Young

“Why does a dad matter so much to a daughter, in particular? A dad is the one who teaches a daughter what a male is all about. It's the first man in her life--the first man she loves, the first male she tries to please, the first man who says no to her, the first man to discipline her. In effect, he sets her up for success or failure with the opposite sex. Not only that, but she takes cues from how Dad treats Mom as she grows up about what to expect as a woman who is in a relationship with a man. So Dad sets up his daughter's marriage relationship too.”

Source: Be the Dad She Needs You to Be: The Indelible Imprint a Father Leaves on His Daughter's Life

“Children whose curiosity survives parental discipline and who manage to grow up before they blow up are invited to join the Yale faculty. Within the university they go on asking their questions and trying to find the answers ... it is a place where the world's hostility to curiosity can be defied.”

Men World Trying Children Age Grows Answers Growing Up Goes On Discipline Asking Curiosity University Blow Manage Faculty Invited Hostility Monarchy Parental Yale

Author:Edmund Morgan

“Some of the greatest values that have influenced me through the years are those that I learned as a boy growing up on the farm. I remember mostly the love in our family, but I also remember the discipline. Then there was the work; we all had to work.”

Years Remember Values Boys Growing Up Growing Discipline Our Family Farms Through The Years

Author:Billy Graham

“There is an enormous difference between growing old in the Lord and growing up in Him. One is automatic and requires no effort at all ... just aging. But the other is never automatic, or easy. It calls for personal discipline, continual determination, and spiritual desire. Churches are full of sleepy saints who are merely 'logging time' in God's family.”

Spiritual Desire Easy Differences Church Effort Lord Growing Up Growing Discipline Determination Aging Saint Enormous Growing Old Sleepy Logging

Book:Growing Up in God's Family: Bible Study Guide

Source: Growing Up in God's Family: Bible Study Guide

“When you're a little kid, growing up, most of us know what's right and wrong. Our parents teach us that discipline.”

Knows Littles Kids Parent Teach Growing Up Growing Discipline Little Kid Kids Growing Up

Author:Robert Knepper

“Many dogs grow up without rules or boundaries. They need exercise, discipline and affection in that order.”

Needs Order Grows Growing Up Dog Discipline Exercise Affection Boundaries

Author:Cesar Millan

“To gain the spiritual ascendancy over ourselves, and the influences with which we are surrounded, through a rigid course of self-discipline, is our first consideration, it is our first labor, before we can pave the way for our children to grow up without sin unto salvation.”

Way Firsts Children Self Spiritual Courses Grows Sin Growing Up Influence Discipline Gains Labor Our Children Salvation Consideration Self Discipline Ascendancy

Book:Journal of Discourses

Source: Journal of Discourses

“The inspirational value of the space program is probably of far greater importance to education than any input of dollars... A whole generation is growing up which has been attracted to the hard disciplines of science and engineering by the romance of space.”