Even though none of us is ever going to be perfect, every new competency we conquer does have a long-lasting impact on our children, from understanding how to teach children self-control, to helping them gain confidence, to learning how to gain their cooperation (so we don't resort to yelling).

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We don't have any military colleges where someone is learning how to make bombs.

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Isn't that a better learning curve than just learning how to extricate themselves from their successive trophy wives?

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"Once you get into the world of business people don't do you any favours and it's learning how to manage it, " he said.

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Learning how to receive the love and support that came my way wasn't easy.

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