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I was surprised by how much I like being a father surprised at what a decent father I am, because I was afraid I wouldnt
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"I was surprised by how much I like being a father; surprised at what a decent father I am, because I was afraid I wouldn't be able to dump my selfishness"

- Michael Zaslow

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This quote by Michael Zaslow talks to the pleasures and fears of becoming a daddy. He expresses surprise at just how much he takes pleasure in being a father, and how he is able to put aside his own selfishness to be a great father. This quote talks to the concept that ending up being a moms and dad can be a transformative experience, which it can highlight the best in us. It also talks to the idea that we can be better than we believe we are, which we can increase to the difficulty of being a moms and dad. It is a suggestion that we can shock ourselves with our own capability for love and altruism. It is a suggestion that we can be much better than we believe we are, which we can rise to the challenge of being a moms and dad.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Michael Zaslow between November 1, 1944 and December 6, 1998. He was a famous Actor from USA. The author also have 23 other quotes.

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