Stephanie Coontz Quotes

Labeling people single parents, for example, when they may in fact be co-parenting - either with an unmarried other parent in the home or with an ex-spouse in a joint custody situation - stigmatizes their children as the products of 'single parenthood' and makes the uncounted parent invisible to society.

Stephanie Coontz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

HomeChildrenParentsPeopleSociety

My mother was against me being an actress - until I introduced her to Frank Sinatra.

Angie Dickinson

FunnyMotherMeHerBeingAgainst

I am the first to admit that I am not the greatest campaign strategist or political analyst.

Tom Tancredo

I AmPoliticalAdmitFirstGreatest

Do what you can to show you care about other people, and you will make our world a better place.

Rosalynn Carter

PeopleWorldCareBetterYouPlace

I just like when a guy dresses for comfort, to be honest. If he takes longer to get ready than I do, that's a deal breaker.

Ronda Rousey

ReadyComfortDressesHonestGuy

I write to keep from going mad from the contradictions I find among mankind - and to work some of those contradictions out for myself.

Michel de Montaigne

WorkMyselfFindMadWriteOut

I'm not more than a musician that enjoys what he does and a Colombian that dreams and fights for peace in his country.

Juanes

DreamsPeaceCountryMoreThanHe

I always seem drawn to people who need help, and I've needed help, too. I've had to learn to love myself.

Judy Carne

LoveMyselfPeopleLearnHelpNeed

If you are in Brazil and you grew up in a right-wing dictatorship, you think Marxism is liberating. But if you grew up in Czechoslovakia, and the Soviet Union is controlling everything and killing people, then you think capitalism is liberating. Neither of those two things are true and it doesn't take a lot brains to understand this.

Jose Padilha

PeopleCapitalismThinkYouTrueUp

Imagine for a moment the result if everyone were to love one another as Jesus loves his disciples. We would have no bickering, quarreling, strife, or contention in our homes. We would not offend or insult one another either verbally or in any other way. We would not have unnecessary litigation over small matters.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

LoveMomentSmallResultInsultWay

I'm a very romantic and passionate guy.

Diego Boneta

RomanticPassionateGuyVery

I love better to count time from spring to spring; it seems to me far more cheerful to reckon the year by blossoms than by blight.

Donald G. Mitchell

LoveTimeSpringMeBetterYear

The thing of it is though that's the only way people know you, they see you in that roll and they see you in person and they only know the perception of what you are.

David Selby

PeoplePerceptionYouPersonKnow

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