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Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repea
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"Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made"

- Bill Cosby

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This quote by Bill Cosby highlights the challenges involved in increasing kids as well as suggests that there is no advancing knowledge gained by increasing youngsters. Instead, each generation repeats the errors made by the previous one. This statement implies that although moms and dads learn beneficial lessons from elevating their kids, the lessons do not always get given to succeeding generations, leading to continued errors and difficulties in child-rearing. Cosby's statement may encourage moms and dads to be a lot more conscious of their own parenting style and also review the areas where they can boost to break this cycle of duplicating the very same mistakes.

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Bill Cosby This quote is written / told by Bill Cosby somewhere between July 12, 1937 and today. She was a famous Comedian from USA. The author also have 43 other quotes.

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