If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.

Quote by Abigail Van Buren

Topics: Children Quotes, Responsibility Quotes

Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you've got...

Religion, like water, may be free, but when they pipe it to you, you've got...

There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who walk into a room...

There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who walk into a room...

Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you're prepared to lose.

Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you're prepared to lose.

Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.

Loneliness is the ultimate poverty.

People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.

People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes.

A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.

A church is a hospital for sinners, not a museum for saints.

It is a sad commentary of our times when our young must seek advice and...

It is a sad commentary of our times when our young must seek advice and...

If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a...

If you want a place in the sun, you've got to put up with a...

True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

True, a little learning is a dangerous thing, but it still beats total ignorance.

If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on...

If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on...

If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires.

If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires.

Maturity is: The ability to stick with a job until it's finished; The ability to...

Maturity is: The ability to stick with a job until it's finished; The ability to...

The less you talk, the more you're listened to.

The less you talk, the more you're listened to.

Loneliness is the ultimate poverty

Loneliness is the ultimate poverty

Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you're prepared to lose.

Never give a golfer an ultimatum unless you're prepared to lose.

It is true that I was born in Iowa, but I can't speak for my...

It is true that I was born in Iowa, but I can't speak for my...

Maturity is: The ability to stick with a job until it's finished; The ability to...

Maturity is: The ability to stick with a job until it's finished; The ability to...

Most people don't grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit...

Most people don't grow up. Most people age. They find parking spaces, honor their credit...

A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more...

A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more...

Sometimes being mature in my thoughts has its disadvantages simply because so many who are...

Sometimes being mature in my thoughts has its disadvantages simply because so many who are...