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“لا تبالغ في عرض خدماتك وإلا ستصبح الأعمال التطوعية فروضايجب عليك أداؤها, بينما أنت لا تحبها في الواقع”
― Susan Newman, The Book of No: 250 Ways to Say It -- And Mean It and Stop People-pleasing Forever: 200 Ways to Say It -- and Mean It and Stop People-pleasing Forever

“إن هذا الكتاب لا يبرر موقف الإنسان الأناني الذي يريد كل شيء لنفسه، بل إنه يخاطب الكثيرين منا الذين لا يكفون عن قول نعم في مواقف لا تتطلب الإذعان.
إن دروسه سوف تقوي عزيمتك لإيجاد وقت للاهتمام بالناس الذين تحبهم حفاً والأشياء التي تريدها فعلاً.”
― Susan Newman, The Book of No: 250 Ways to Say It--And Mean It--And Stop People-Pleasing Forever

“إن الوقت من ذهب , ووقتك لا يقل سأنا عن وقت الآخرين”
― Susan Newman, The Book of No: 250 Ways to Say It -- And Mean It and Stop People-pleasing Forever: 200 Ways to Say It -- and Mean It and Stop People-pleasing Forever

“The notion of sharing attention and time is the most difficult for young children… involve your child as much as possible and activities that do not center around him. When a classmate is absent from school for an extended period of time, have your only child call to find out how he is feeling and send a get well card. Have your child offer to bring his assignments home to him or to call him each day after school to keep the homebound student up to date.”
― Susan Newman, Parenting an Only Child: the Joys and Challenges of Raising Your One and Only

“With a classmate is absent from school for an extended period of time, have your only child call to find out how he is feeling and send to get well card. Have your child offer to bring his assignment home to him or to call him each day after school to keep the homebound student up-to-date.”
― Susan Newman, The Case for Only Child: Your Essential Guide

“While onlies have no at-home experience fighting with other children, they have another skill that siblings may not have. Onlies learn to fight with their parents and consequently have excellent verbal skills.”
― Susan Newman, Parenting an Only Child: The Joys and Challenges of Raising Your One and Only