Influence of Mothers: 30 Growth Stories of Famous People 30 Famous Mothers' Child-rearing Philosophies

Author: Zhang Liangke
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Publish Date: 2005-05-01
Features: 30 growth stories of famous individuals, 30 famous mothers' parenting philosophies;
A mother's smile and kiss are the best balm for soothing a child's soul;
A mother's hug and encouragement are the enduring motivation for a child to move forward;
A mother's choices and preferences are the child's original scale for understanding the world;
A mother's every word and action endows the child with a certain spirit and soul, subtly shaping the child's lifelong character and values.
What pushes history forward are often the hands that rock the cradle.
Life was given to me by my mother. I grew into an adult through her blood and sweat;
I became a person who is not entirely bad because of her influence;
My personality and habits were passed down from her.
My mother was illiterate, but she gave me the education of life.
—Lao She