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Helen Beardsley

  • A parent has to be silent much of the time.

  • The human heart has a staggering capacity for love.

  • Love has a power all its own to make the difficult possible.

  • Certainly it is important to work hard for your children, but if the only legacy you can give them is money it is a poor legacy indeed.

Helen Beardsley, U.S. mother of 20 children in blended family, writer

(1930 - 2000)

Full name: Helen Eileen Brandmeier North Beardsley.