Quotation by

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

We cannot fashion our children after our desires, we must have them and love them as God has given them to us.
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Parents should accept their children as they are, without trying to change them to fit their own wishes or expectations. Instead, they need to appreciate and care for their children as unique individuals created by God.

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