I had been running as fast as I could for all of my adult life. A person can’t listen effectively while running. A running mother is not able to pick up clues. She is not able to let go of her own agenda long enough to stop and listen. Irene Tomkinson
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More Quotes By Irene Tomkinson
  1. We teach what we need to learn. And we teach it until we get it.

  2. My fear of loneliness is like a disease.

  3. My mothering needed a tad more Mother Theresa and a lot less Lizzy Borden.

  4. I had been running as fast as I could for all of my adult life. A person can’t listen effectively while running. A running mother is not able to pick up clues. She is not able to let go of her own agenda long enough...

  5. An angry woman is a bitch. An angry man is strong, whereas, a sad man or a fearful man is a wimp. A sad or fearful woman is frail.

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