You can't cling to the side your whole life, that one lesson every parent needs to teach a child is "If you don't want to sink, you better figure out how to swim

Jeannette Walls

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If you had weak eyes, they needed exercise to get strong. Glasses were like crutches. They prevented people with feeble eyes from seeing the world on their own.

Jeannette Walls

Tags: exercise eyes glasses eyesight parenting-tip



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Unlike diamonds, watches were practical. They were for people on the run, people with appointments to keep and schedules to meet.

Jeannette Walls

Tags: life diamonds watches jewellery time-keeping



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Life there was hard and it made people hard.

Jeannette Walls

Tags: life people



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You didn't need a college degree to become one of the people who knew what was really going on. If you paid attention, you could pick things up on your own.

Jeannette Walls

Tags: life education college awareness



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If you want to be treated like a mother, act like one.

Jeannette Walls

Tags: actions parenting mothers



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You're in a horse race but you're thinking like a sheep. Sheep don't win horse races.

Jeannette Walls

Tags: life individualism race



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Once you'd resolved to go, there was nothing to it at all.

Jeannette Walls

Tags: leaving moving traveling



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Sometimes you need a little crisis to get your adrenaline flowing and help you realize your potential.

Jeannette Walls

Tags: life advice crisis thriving



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It's really not that hard to put food on the table if that's what you decide to do.

Jeannette Walls

Tags: life parents food providing



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