A Quote by Laura Schlessinger

Controlling mothers do not pass the baton to their son's new wife.

Laura Schlessinger

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Baton Controlling Mothers New Pass Son Wife

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Laura Schlessinger
American - Writer
Born: January 16, 1947

When you run a part of the relay and pass on the baton, there is no sense of unfinished business in your mind. There is just the sense of having done your part to the best of your ability. That is it. The hope is to pass on the baton to somebody who will run faster and run a better marathon.

N. R. Narayana Murthy

There are plenty of good, rational, compassionate and talented conservatives who deserve a microphone and a platform. It's time to pass the baton to a new generation of leaders who don't speak - or think - like Archie Bunker.

S.E. Cupp

Create your legacy, and pass the baton.

Billie Jean King

The coaching life is like a relay race and I'm thankful for my turn and am confident as I pass the baton.

Bob Stoops

Only the very best clubs are able to pass the baton of continuity down through the generations.

Vincent Kompany

God intended motherhood to be a relay race. Each generation would pass the baton on to the next.

Mary Pride

I know I should not be a hindrance to SoftBank's future growth and that I need to pass on the baton to the younger generation.

Masayoshi Son

Each generation has an obligation to pick up the baton. We want young people to feel a sense of responsibility to take that baton and run with it.

Valerie Jarrett

Mothers tend to encourage their sons to run away and romp.... Mothers of little boys often complain that "There's no controlling him." "He's all over the place...." The complaints are tinged with more than a little pride at the boy's marvelous independence and masculine bravado. It's almost as though the mother enjoyed being overwhelmed by her spectacular conquering hero.

Louise J. Kaplan

Mothers easily become jealous of their sons' friends when they are particularly successful. As a rule a mother loves herself in her son more than she does the son himself.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Once at the White House I was asked to conduct the Drum and Bugle Corp. The man just handed me the baton and I finished the song. It was great. I got to keep the baton.

Dom DeLuise

It is with complete allegiance to the cause of racial and social justice and the NAACP that I step aside from the Presidency and pass the baton to my Vice President, Naima Quarles-Burnley.

Rachel Dolezal

I'm at the point age-wise where I've decided it's time to pass the baton to people who have several terms in front of them and have the energy and the excitement and the engagement that is necessary to carry it on.