Top 22 John Rosemond Quotes
#1. Why get married? For human beings, marriage is such an unnatural state. If you want monogamy, it has been said, you should marry a swan.
Quentin Crisp
#2. Whats happening in America today is parents are emphasizing their relationship with their children instead of leadership. Anyone in leadership will tell you you cannot have a warm, fuzzy relationship with someone youre in charge of leading.
John Rosemond
#3. I spent three years at RMIT doing a bachelor of arts and media studies. It was a hugely formative experience. As someone who had a private Catholic school upbringing, the world suddenly became a much bigger and better place for me.
Sonya Hartnett
#4. A vision should be attainable subject to current times and its ability to adapt to changing times.
Pearl Zhu
#5. The essence of successful discipline is not technique; rather, it is self-confidence.
John Rosemond
#6. He started to smile. "Are you waving the white flag?"
"Not so fast. I'm saying we can take things slow. See if it blows up in our faces. I 'm not saying declare eternal love for each other while I fall back with my legs open.
Jeaniene Frost
#7. The cost of congressional and presidential campaigns has been leaping every two or four years. I think this year it will be 60 percent more than 1996; well over twice as much as in 1992 in the presidential and congressional races.
Robert McChesney
#8. Today's mom watches her every child-rearing step lest she commit some egregious and apocalyptic parenting faux pas that will certainly doom her child to a life spent sleeping under overpasses, or worse, not going to Harvard.
John Rosemond
#9. The assumption being that if high-risk children could be made to 'feel good about themselves,' these epidemics could be mitigated ... This prescription, unfortunately, has proven to be yet another in a long list of nouveau homilies that haven't lived up to their promises.
John Rosemond
#10. How do you prevent a little sociopath from becoming a big, full-blown sociopath? Sit on him.
John Rosemond
#11. The combination of foolishness in the heart and free will in the head is extremely volatile.
John Rosemond
#12. The fewer words a parent uses, the more aurhoritative the parent sounds & the clearer the instruction.
John Rosemond
#13. Okay, so he's hot and he's alone, but how do you know he's not a serial killer or even worse, a lawyer?
Helena S. Paige
#14. Invariably, micromanaging results in four problems: deceit, disloyalty, conflict, and communication problems.
John Rosemond
#15. Parents make sure homework is returned without error, drill their kids on upcoming tests to the saturation point, and then complain if teachers do not give the grades they think their kids deserve. By that point, it's hard to tell whose grades they are.
John Rosemond
#16. Wake up, get up ... Shut up. Listen up ... Throw up ... Mix up, Goof up ... Hurry up ... "
"How's your day?"
"Looking up.
Bill Watterson
#17. I ask you to look both ways. For the road to a knowledge of the stars leads through the atom; and important knowledge of the atom has been reached through the stars.
Arthur Eddington
#18. The great, like plants, do not curse storms for they are nourished by them.
Matshona Dhliwayo
#19. Parents should not agonize over anything a child does or fails to do if the child is perfectly capable of agonizing over it himself.
John Rosemond
#20. Radio in England is nonexistent. It's very bad English use of a media system, typically English use.
David Bowie
#22. She looked at him teasingly, "You're in trouble again, aren't you?
Dhayaa Anbajagane
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