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" We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children. "

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" In many cases, jobs that used to be done by people are going to be able to be done through automation. I don't have an answer to that. That's one of the more perplexing problems of society. "

" What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting. "

" My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it. "

" My parents saw their job of parenting as their most important role in life, and I aim to aspire to that. "

" I'm an optimist. You can't be an entrepreneur if you're not essentially an optimist, so I'm an optimist by nature. "

" I didn't appreciate, coming out of corporate America... what it meant to a founder, the creator of the Macintosh, to be asked to step down from the very division that he created to lead the very product that he believed was going to change the world. "

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" Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk. "

" I think that televisions are unnecessarily complex. The irony is that as the pictures get better and the choice of content gets broader, that the complexity of the experience of using the television gets more and more complicated. "

" I think that Apple has revolutionized every other consumer industry; why not television? The complexity of the experience of using the television gets more and more complicated. So it seems exactly the sort of problem that if anyone is going to change the experience of what the first principles are, it is going to be Apple. "

" Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence. "

" Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being. "

" There is no job more important than parenting. This I believe. "

" The healthcare industry has never had a priority on user experience because there has been little competition. Prices have never been transparent. "

" I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection. "

" Parenting is one of the best management training programs there is. "

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" A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone. "

" Parenting is not giving your child everything they want. Parenting is not being your child's friend. Parenting is about preparing your child to be a useful and respectful person in society. "

" I'm not a parenting expert. In fact, I'm not sure that I even believe in the idea of 'parenting experts.' I'm an engaged, imperfect parent and a passionate researcher. I'm an experienced mapmaker and a stumbling traveler. Like many of you, parenting is by far my boldest and most daring adventure. "

" A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it. "

" If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much. "

" Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine. "

" Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you. "

" When you hold your baby in your arms the first time, and you think of all the things you can say and do to influence him, it's a tremendous responsibility. What you do with him can influence not only him, but everyone he meets and not for a day or a month or a year but for time and eternity. "

" Many people think that discipline is the essence of parenting. But that isn't parenting. Parenting is not telling your child what to do when he or she misbehaves. Parenting is providing the conditions in which a child can realize his or her full human potential. "

" I think that the health care industry is so complex that it doesn't necessarily start with a single killer app. You go back to the early days of the personal computer - when I joined the industry, we really didn't know what the killer app was going to be. "

" The secret to success, to parenting, to life, is to not count up the cost. Don't focus on all the steps it will take. Don't stare into the abyss at the giant leap it will take. That view will keep you from taking the next small step. "

" Apple is so focused on its vision that it does things in a very careful, deliberate way. "

" The uncertainty of parenting can bring up feelings in us that range from frustration to terror. "