Quote by Peter Ustinov

Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.

Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.

Summary

This quote suggests that parents play a crucial role in shaping and preparing their children for the challenges they will face in life. Just as bones provide support and structure for teeth, parents provide guidance and support for their children as they learn and grow. They provide the foundation upon which children develop their skills, values, and beliefs. Ultimately, parents act as the fundamental source of strength and preparation for their children to face the world and its obstacles.

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Parenting

By Peter Ustinov

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