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Stephanie Coontz Quotes

Hyper-parenting has many pitfalls. Overprotected and overpraised children may develop an inflated sense of entitlement.

Stephanie Coontz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: August 31, 1944

Topics

Children Entitlement May Sense Many

There's something really magical about having a child - it's like permission to begin again, start over, reevaluate some things, check yourself. Recognize yourself.

Yourself Child Start Over Begin

I cut school to read Shakespeare and to learn about that because, for the first time, I felt like I really discovered a passion - the passion of my life.

Jessica Chastain

Life Passion Time School Learn Cut

The TMPG is the place where market participants recognize and address their responsibilities to each other.

Place Where Market Other Recognize

Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That's why we want to be considerate of every man - Who knows what's in him, why he was born and what he can do?

Friend Man Better Born Want Why

I'm often at events when they're quite light-hearted social events when people would want me to kid around.

People Me Want Events Kid Social

You know, going to the movies has always been recession-proof. It's fairly cheap entertainment; it's classic escapism.

You Know Movies Entertainment Cheap

People turn off the news, stop reading in-depth magazine articles - especially young people. Look at the increasing reluctance of young people to vote. I think a lot of that is directly - you can lay it at the feet of these negative campaigns and relentless attack ads.

John Hickenlooper

People Negative Reading Feet Think

After making the 'Occupy' movie, when you finish watching the film, you want to take a hot shower. You want to go home and shower because you've just spent an hour and fifteen minutes with the greasiest, dirtiest people you will ever see.

Home People You Go Want Will

I'm sort of a gay man trapped in a woman's body when it comes to music sometimes - it's crowded in here!

Music Woman Man Body Gay Sometimes

The heads of the K.G.B. were deeply anti-Semitic and saw in Israel and world Jewry 'a danger which is only second to the main enemy, the United States.' The K.G.B. was intent on destabilizing Israel, totally disproportionate to the country's strength or influence.

Strength Influence World Country Saw

As a multisport athlete, I was always fascinated with competition and how to win. At HBS and later at the Harvard Department of Economics, I was drawn to the field of competition and strategy because it tackles perhaps the most basic question in both business management and industrial economics: What determines corporate performance?

Business Competition Win Management

The United States contributes to peace in both by serving as a buffer between and among regional powers that, while not preparing for armed conflict, do not fully trust one another.

Michael Mandelbaum

Trust Peace Conflict Serving United

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