| The Quotable Parent: Advice from the Greatest Minds in History Contributor(s): Weiss, Joel (Author), Weiss, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 1938301285 ISBN-13: 9781938301285 Publisher: Familius OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Family & Relationships | Education - Family & Relationships | Parenting - General - Reference | Quotations |
| Physical Information: 0.54" H x 4.5" W x 8.42" (0.50 lbs) 200 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Family |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The power of quotations is universal. To have a glimpse into the wisdom of those who have gone before us is invaluable. With more than 300 unique quotations, The Quotable Parent shares thoughts, ideas, humor, and advice from the best minds of the ages for the most challenging situations. Includes quotes from: Abraham Lincoln, Henry Ford, Martha Washington, Cicero, Socrates, John Wesley, Tolstoy, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Disney, Goethe, Mozart, Shakespeare, George Bernard Shaw, John Wooden, Seneca, Harry Truman, Abigail Van Buren, Oscar Wilde, and many others. "Boyhood, like measles, is one of those complaints which a man should catch young and have done with, for when it comes in middle life it is apt to be serious."--P.G. Wodehouse |
Contributor Bio(s): Weiss, Joel: - Joel Weiss, a seasoned executive and manager with more than fifty years of experience in business and the military, is the author of, How To Get From Cubicle To Corner Office and The Quotable Manager. He holds a BS and MBA in management from Rutgers University and resides with his family in Ada, Michigan.Weiss, John: - John Weiss shares with his father a great interest in quotes for their unique value to motivate, educate and entertain. John has a B.A. in business management from Florida State University. He lives and works in Charlotte, North Carolina. |