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— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable"Sometimes we praise the way things used to be in order to blame the present, and we esteem what is no longer in order to scorn what is."
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For our children, you want them to build their own self-esteem and their own self-confidence. For your own child. You don't want it to come from somebody else because, if it does, that same person can take it away. You want them to learn the grind.
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