Quotes by Sibling I had a really happy childhood - my siblings were great, my mother was very fanciful, and I loved to read. But there was always financial strife. Patti Smith childhood sibling mother We must love one another, yes, yes, that's all true enough, but nothing says we have to like each other. It may be the very recognition of all men as our brothers that accounts for the sibling rivalry, and even enmity, we have toward so many of them. Peter De Vries sibling brother love Rearing three children is like growing a cactus, a gardenia, and a tubful of impatiens. Each needs varying amounts of water, sunlight and pruning. Were I to be absolutely fair, I would have to treat each child as if he or she were absolutely identical to the other siblings, and there would be no profit for anyone in that. Phyllis Grissim-Theroux sibling water children As parents it is well to be aware of the tendency to equate energetic activity with contest. Our children's worth does not dependon their ability to trounce one another. And surely we can find ways of frolicking and being healthy and active together in some joyful, free way that is not an adversary relationship. Polly Berrien Berends sibling parent children The greatest gift you can give your child is another sibling. Pope John Paul II sibling giving children I just love music. I love all kinds of music, and I was exposed to it, me and my siblings, from the time we were in utero. Rene Marie sibling music-love kind My great strength, which I very much believe in, is family. For me, family doesn't simply mean components of DNA. I mean family in the sense of siblings. My mom and my sisters are the energy and inspiration in my life. Riccardo Tisci sibling mom believe On a movie set that works, you have your father figure, the director, you have your siblings, your other actors. Richard Gere sibling directors father My dad loved Scotland, so we would pile into his caravan and head for the Highlands, to Fort William and Loch Ness. It was such an adventure - my siblings and I were allowed to roam and explore the local beaches. We loved the freedom of those trips. Rick Astley sibling dad beach I hoped Lissa remained the only one with a surprise sibling. Richelle Mead sibling surprise Poseidon grinned. "You're doing well with those new cabins, by the way. I suppose this means I can claim all those other sons and daughters of mine and send you some siblings next summer." "Ha-ha." Poseidon reeled in his empty line. I shifted my feet. "Um, you were kidding, right?" Poseidon gave me one of his inside-joke winks, and I still didn't know whether he was serious or not. Rick Riordan sibling daughter summer Sometimes she teased me that she’d eventually catch up to me in age and be my older sibling. Looking at her now, with that determined glint in her eyes and the confidence in her voice, I could almost believe her Rick Riordan sibling eye believe In the sibling society, both the adult and the elder get lost, and no one knows where they are. Robert Bly sibling adults lost Siblings tend not to care much about boundaries and borders. Having worn each others' T-shirts, it's unlikely that they'd go to war over a border. Robert Bly sibling care war If we call the young ones, say 10 to 30 years old, 'siblings,' we can see they tend to be naturally ecological. They regard whales and owls as siblings too. That's a great advance. Robert Bly whales sibling years I think more and more people are recognizing how much adults and elders are actually needed. That's a gift of the sibling society. Robert Bly sibling people thinking All of those on the left, as I am, have always vastly preferred the democratic society over the hierarchical society and still do, but the democratic culture doesn't exist without highly informed citizens capable of thinking well, and if you have schools in which 40 percent of the people coming out of them cannot make change for a dollar, you don't have a democracy. You have a sibling society. Robert Bly sibling school thinking The sibling society is the flattening out of the previously democratic society. Robert Bly democratic-society democratic sibling I use the phrase 'sibling society' to suggest a culture fundamentally without fathers, mothers, grandfathers, grandmothers, or ancestors. The thinking is horizontal. Robert Bly sibling mother father Back when I was on my first assignment as a seeker, I was way out in Arizona. Brought in this kid named Clarisse.” “Clarisse?” “Sibling of yours,” Hedge said. “Ares kid. Violent. Rude. Lots of potential. Rick Riordan sibling rude kids «7891011121314151617»