Canadian Counsel And Psych Assoc Quotes & Sayings

It is an embarrassing time to be an American. It really is. It's humiliating. — Jessica Lange

Carl just needed to hear the clink of glasses, the glug of a drink being poured. I picked up the phone, shaking a tumbler of ice near the receiver so Carl could imagine his gin. — Gillian Flynn

Do not forget that children are like rainbows; they come in an array of personalities, levels of resiliency, and a variety of temperaments. — Asa Don Brown

The importance of failure is that it reminds us that we can do better, be better, and achieve more — Asa Don Brown

Children who are neglected by their parents - despite their parents' best intentions - grow up to feel insignificant, insecure, unloved and - more than anything else - angry. To make children feel important, loved and safe, parents should be physically and emotionally available to their children for a few hours every day, which he calls 'quantity time. — Shmuel Boteach

Nothing is more precious than life ... especially the life of your child. — Peter Diamandis

As a father, we need to actively listen. — Asa Don Brown

And books all over the floor, some stocked in piles, some worn-looking, some brand-new, some splayed upside down, some sliding off the pink bedside table next to the lamp with the orange fabric shade. — Rebecca Stead

Successful people are inspired people; they are unwilling to accept the status quo. — Asa Don Brown

Then, as they began to decline, they all experienced some peculiar similarities: an inordinate emphasis on sports and entertainment, a fixation with lifestyles of the rich and famous, political corruption, and the loss of a moral compass. — Ben Carson

Failure is good, failure is necessary, failure stimulates a desire for success. — Asa Don Brown

As fathers, we should have a desire to be active participants in our children's lives. — Asa Don Brown

As a good parent or teacher, we should teach our children that failure is an opportunity for improvement and growth, rather than a blockade deterring us from our greatest potential. — Asa Don Brown

Is there any possibility of giving international air travel, which we all need and use and hate, a touch of glamour, or even of reliable, soulless efficiency? I suspect future historians will puzzle over our failure. But by then, of course, we shall be in the age of mass space travel, with its fresh and unimaginable crop of horrors. — Paul Johnson

Fatherhood is the greatest education a man can ever receive. — Asa Don Brown