If you want to be treated like a mother, act like one.
– Jeannette Walls
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- People are like animals. Some are happiest penned in, some need to roam free. You go to recognize what’s in her nature and accept it. – Jeannette Walls
- Life there was hard and it made people hard. – Jeannette Walls
- One benefit of Summer was that each day we had more light to read by. – Jeannette Walls
- She had her addictions and one of them was reading. – Jeannette Walls
- People worried too much about their children. Suffering when you’re young is good for you. It immunized your body and soul… – Jeannette Walls
- Fussing over children who cry only encourages them. That’s positive reinforcement for negative behavior. – Jeannette Walls
- As awful as he could be, I always knew he loved me in a way no one else ever had. – Jeannette Walls
- You’ll never make a fortune working for the boss man – Jeannette Walls
- Most times when folks ask for advice, they already know what they should do. They just want to hear it from someone else. – Jeannette Walls Author
- It’s the Joshua tree’s struggle that gives it its beauty. – Jeannette Walls
- It’s really not that hard to put food on the table if that’s what you decide to do. – Jeannette Walls
- Horses were never wrong. They always did what they did for a reason, and it was up to you to figure it out. – Jeannette Walls
- You’re not supposed to laugh at your own father. Ever. – Jeannette Walls
- Life’s too short to care about what other people think. Besides, they should accept us for who we are – Jeannette Walls
- One of the ways to discover our toughness and resiliency is to look back at where we come from. (from Amazon description) – Jeannette Walls
- Nobody’s perfect. We’re all just one step up from the beasts and one step down from the angels. – Jeannette Walls
- Boys, Laila came to see, treated friendship the way they treated the sun: its existence undisputed; its radiance best enjoyed, not beheld directly. – Khaled Hosseini
- A wound on Heart is something that can not be treated by any medicine, but can be treated by sweet words. – Srinivas Shenoy
- No disease that can be treated by diet should be treated with any other means. – Maimonides
- The walls that we build for self-protection become the walls of self-imprisonment later!!!! – Harrish Sairaman
- The only walls which bind us and stop us achieving our hearts desires are the walls we build for ourselves – Treasa Ni Ghulaa Clain
- Walls get made, walls crumble, buildings get built, buildings collapse, memories get made, memories last. – Jill Telford
- Silence has built walls, walls that I attempt to break by pedaling faster, only to be imprisoned a hundred feet down the road. – Doug Cooper
- If walls could talk – scratch that, if walls could make sarcastic comments… well, things would be interesting. – Meghan Apriceno Carr
- We live in a world that has walls and those walls need to be guarded by men with guns. – Aaron Sorkin
- Never hurt a woman because she is someone’s mother or will be someone’s mother. Could you hurt your mother? – Debasish Mridha
- The seeds of life inside my womb were present at my birth; a gift from mother’s mother, on back to Mother Earth. – Patricia Robin Woodruff
- A mother is always a mother, since a mother is a biological fact, whilst a father is a movable feast. – Angela Carter
- Prayer was never meant to be magic,’ Mother said.’Then why bother with it?’ Suzy scowled.’Because it’s an act of love,’ Mother said. – Madeleine LEngle
- If you act for self-gain then no good can come of it. If you act selflessly, then you act well for all and you must not be afraid. – Rand Miller
- Notwithstanding how long you shall keep thinking about it, action is what will make it a reality! When you dream, act! When you act, act well! – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- An act of love is not an act for you and not for me. It is an act for you as well as for me. Love is for us. – Vironika Tugaleva
- Until you truly learn how to act well, you shall always act only for your actions to teach you how to act well – Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
- In silence, an act is an act is an act. Verbalized and discussed, it becomes an ethical problem … – Aldous Huxley
- Mother Nature moves in sunshine and storms… I am her child. – Rachel M Walls
- The greatest threat to peace is the barrage of rightist propaganda portraying war as decent, honorable, and patriotic. – Jeannette Rankin
- I want to stand by my country, but I cannot vote for war – Jeannette Rankin
- Do not partner with fear to help you make decisions – Jeannette Gregory