Bruce Feiler Quotes & Sayings
48 most famous Bruce Feiler quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for him. He's a 60 year old American writer born on Oct 25, 1964.
“When faced with a challenge, happy families, like happy people, just add a new chapter to their life story that shows them overcoming the hardship. This skill is particularly important for children, whose identity tends to get locked in during adolescence.”
“Take a walk with a turtle. And behold the world in pause.”
“The most successful families embrace and elevate their family history, particularly their failures, setbacks and other missteps.”
“Knowing more about family history is the single biggest predictor of a child's emotional well-being. Grandparents can play a special role in this process, too.”
“The bottom line: If you want a happier family, bring those skeletons out of the closet.”
“The bottom line: if you want a happier family, create, refine and retell the story of your family's positive moments and your ability to bounce back from the difficult ones. That act alone may increase the odds that your family will thrive for many generations to come.”
“If you tell your own story to your children - that includes your positive moments and your negative moments, and how you overcame them - you give your children the skills and the confidence they need to feel like they can overcome some hardship that they've felt.”
“Children who plan their own schedules and evaluate their own work build up their brains and learn to take more responsibility.”
“Tired of nagging your kids to hurry up, get dressed, drink their milk and brush their teeth? Here's a radical idea: Don't.”
“I'd say my best memory was climbing Mt. Fuji, and the worst memory was... trying to fit my feet into the free giveaway slippers at Japanese schools.”
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