Sometimes you can see things happen right in front of your eyes and still jump to the wrong conclusions.
Jodi PicoultTo be truly popular, it has to look like something you are, when in reality, it's what you make yourself.
Jodi PicoultThe problem with you is that you always see a glass of milk half empty instead of half filled.
Jodi PicoultThe best parenting advice I ever got was from a labor nurse who told me the following: 1. After your baby gets here, the dog will just be a dog. 2. The terrible twos last through age three. 3. Never ask your child an open-ended question, such as "Do you want to go to bed now?" You won't want to hear the answer, believe me. "Do you want me to carry you upstairs, or do you want to walk upstairs to go to bed?" That way, you get the outcome you want and they feel empowered.
Jodi Picoult