Anna Quindlen Quote

Being a parent is not transaction... we do not get what we give. It is the ultimate pay-it-forward endeavor: we are good parents not so they will be loving enough to stay with us but so they will be strong enough to leave us.

Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake (2013)

Being a parent is not transaction... we do not get what we give. It is the ultimate pay-it-forward endeavor: we are good parents not so they will be...

Being a parent is not transaction... we do not get what we give. It is the ultimate pay-it-forward endeavor: we are good parents not so they will be...

Being a parent is not transaction... we do not get what we give. It is the ultimate pay-it-forward endeavor: we are good parents not so they will be...

Being a parent is not transaction... we do not get what we give. It is the ultimate pay-it-forward endeavor: we are good parents not so they will be...