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As wonderful as they were, my parents didn't teach me anything about self-discipline, concentration, patience, or focus. If I hadn't had a family myself, I probably never would've done anything. Marriage taught me responsibility.
Dick Van Dyke
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"As wonderful as they were, my parents didn't teach me anything about self-discipline, concentration, patience, or focus. If I hadn't had a family myself, I probably never would've done anything. Marriage taught me responsibility."
— Dick Van Dyke #familyparenting #loveromance

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As wonderful as they were, my parents didn't teach me anything about self-discipline, concentration, patience, or focus. If I hadn't had a family myself, I probably never would've done anything. Marriage taught me responsibility. — Dick Van Dyke

About Dick Van Dyke

Dick Van Dyke was a Actor from United States (1925–present).

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Who said "As wonderful as they were, my parents didn't teach me anything about self-disci…"?
This quote is attributed to Dick Van Dyke, a Actor from United States.
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Dick Van Dyke lived from 1925 – present.
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