37 Quotes by Alfred Henry

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    Caring is not absentee; it's as close as motherhood.

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    Assertive is supposed to claim their ego is enough; affirmers justify their values.

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    High expectations can lead to great disappointments.

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    There is no escaping the fact that a minimum amount of human understanding is needed for raising children. Most mothers naturally have that sensitivity, except when they follow advice that goes against their good intuitions.

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    Without self-esteem, it's almost impossible to find life's satisfactions.

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    A feeling of self-worth can come from a useful occupation.

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    It took thinkers who focused on all the separate elements, the elementary engines, the gears, the horse age disadvantages, the possibilities of faster travel. It's how they focused their imaginations to live more effectively and comfortably. That's what makes progress.

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