If you see in your children most of your own faults, you have failed as a parent, but succeeded as a neurotic.
Mignon McLaughlinThings are never so bad that they can't get worse. But they're sometimes so bad they can't get better.
Mignon McLaughlinNo matter how many Christmas presents you give your child, there's always that terrible moment when he's opened the very last one. That's when he expects you to say, 'Oh yes, I almost forgot,' and take him out and show him the pony.
Mignon McLaughlin