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“Being the eldest child is a sacred position. Be grateful to the Heavens for entrusting you with it.”

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Book:Live Your Life Regardless: Inspirational and motivational truths on faith, purpose, and self-empowerment for the african woman

Source: Live Your Life Regardless: Inspirational and motivational truths on faith, purpose, and self-empowerment for the african woman

“When Marion had been a teenager, she wanted a tattoo. As an oldest child who did mostly what was expected of her, she had been fascinated by the abandon tattoos implied, the willing, blind leap into commitment.”

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Book:Joy For Beginners

Source: Joy For Beginners

“Nothing like cleaning the whole house while my siblings sing "O Canada" - #oldestchildsyndrome.”

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Author:Michelle N. Onuorah

“The thing that I remember the most in my childhood was the love of family and the discipline in the family. My father and mother both were disciplinarians, and they didn't mind using the rod. Maybe because I was the oldest child I always felt I got much more of it than anybody else.”

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Author:Billy Graham

“Iran is the middle child of the Axis of Evil. Iraq is the oldest child and gets the lion's share of the attention, and North Korea is the crazy baby.”

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Author:John Oliver

“I was the oldest child, and both my parents worked, so I had a great deal of responsibility from a very young age.”

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Author:Suzanne Vega

“David Fincher is a longtime friend. As a director, my wife had worked with him as a makeup artist when he would do Madonna videos years before, and his child and my oldest child were in preschool together, so we're kind of dad-friends through that, too.”

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Author:Anthony Edwards

“Andrew said you were the best person he ever knew." "He reached that conclusion before he saw me raise three barbarian children to adulthood. I understand your mother has six." "Right." "And you're the oldest." "Yes." "That's too bad. Parents always make their worst mistakes with the oldest children. That's when parents know the least and care the most, so they're more likely to be wrong and also more likely to insist that they're right.”

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Book:Xenocide: Volume Three of the Ender Quintet

Source: Xenocide: Volume Three of the Ender Quintet

“I've been the oldest child since before you were born”

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Book:From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

Source: From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

“Parents always make their worst mistakes with their oldest children. That's when parents know the least and care the most, so they're more likely to be wrong and also more likely to insist that they're right.”

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Book:Xenocide: Volume Three of the Ender Quintet

Source: Xenocide: Volume Three of the Ender Quintet

“Their oldest child, James, had spoken laughingly about Will's unrelenting fear of ducks and his continual battle to keep them out of the pond at the family home in Yorkshire.”

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Book:The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess

Source: The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess