Pushing them (children) into a career that is “practical”/ “safe”/ prestigious/ well-paying doesn’t count as help. It’s how parents satisfy their own needs.
Lukasz Laniecki, You Have The Right Not To Make Your Parents Proud. A Book Of Quotes
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