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The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.


Theodore Hesburgh

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The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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One of the most important things a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
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THOMAS J. POWELL The most important thing anyone can do is raise their kids well.
CLAIRE CROSS Moms and dads don't last forever. If you've got unfinished business, we need to face that, a...
GOLDIE HAWN Well, it's important to me to do it for the children. I love children. ... I just love to see a smil...
FRANK ORLANDO Love is the most important thing in the world. Hate, we should remove from the dictionary.
JOHN WOODEN It's a real family - father, mother and four children. They do the most amazing job. You really don'...
JANE RILEY Power can do everything but the most important thing: it cannot control love.
PHILIP YANCEY The best thing you can do for your kids is to show them God working in you on a daily basis.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
GLORIA STEINEM Love matches, so called, have illusion for their father and need for their mother.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE For me, the most important thing that I have to accomplish is to be a good father. That's the mo...
ALEJANDRO GONZALEZ INARRITU Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make. The nice...
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JAMES GANDOLFINI That's an interesting hook, the notion of a father telling his children how he ultimately met their ...
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SHANNON L. ALDER The greatest thing a father can do for his children is to respect the woman that gave birth to his c...
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BEATRICE ARTHUR Serving is so important, ... For any team, serve receiving is the hardest thing to do, so a good ser...
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TONI SORENSON Prayer is the most important thing that I do.
WAYNE HUIZENGA Your most important friendships should be with your own brothers and sisters and with your father an...
EZRA TAFT BENSON My family is the most important thing to me.
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CHARLES BENBROOK Too often the pressure for popularity, on children and teens, places an economic burden on the incom...
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SHANNON L. ALDER For me, love is the most important force. It moves the universe.
LAURA ESQUIVEL The most important thing is to get children stabilized and get them into schools.
ANNEMARIE CONROY A tyrannous and gluttonous demand for affection can be a horrible thing. But in ordinary life no one...
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EDDIE ALBERT A man enrich his community. A man teach and display leadership qualities for his children. A man by ...
CARLOS WALLACE Your love, not your worry, is the most valuable thing any of us can give our children.
JASON E. ROYLE Physics isn't the most important thing. Love is.
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GEORGE OSBORNE I don't think words can comfort at this time. Just love and support of his family, and for Will to k...
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ELDER PORPHYRIOS The most important influence in my childhood was my father.
DEFOREST KELLEY The most important thing is story-telling. It's as singular and old-fashioned as that.
DAVID SOUL When I approach a story or movie, the story is the most important thing.
ALEXANDRE AJA The room is the most important thing about recording.
ADRIAN SMITH The most important thing to me is that it's all really raw.
BEBE REXHA Family is the most important thing in the world.
PRINCESS DIANA The most important thing is to stay positive.
SAKU KOIVU The most important thing to do is really listen.
ITZHAK PERLMAN People in their 70s can still have incredible lives. Health is the most important thing.
CALVIN KLEIN A man who is not a father to his children can never be a real man,
MARIO PUZO ...pride for men is like love for women. Very strong. The most important thing for men is pride.
CHRISTIE WATSON Society needs both parents and nonparents, both the work party and the home party. While raising chi...
VIRGINIA POSTREL So although women can do anything that men can't do, they can also do something that men can'...
PAT BOONE A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husband...
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DEAN KAMEN I feel so honored to be able to say "What I do is for my son" without that being an excuse to do stu...
C. JOYBELL C. The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible.
T.S. ELIOT The most important thing for poets to do is to write as little as possible.
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ALEX HONNOLD Faith is very important to us. Obviously, the most important thing we look for in a teacher is their...
LOUIS NICOLOSI I'll be truthful. The weekly paycheck is the most important thing to me.
BELA LUGOSI Next to courage, willpower is the most important thing in politics.
PAUL JOHNSON The most important thing for me as an artist is having an identity.
ERIC CHURCH Well, a lead is the most important thing about the story.
KURT LODER The father-mother family with two children isolated in a city flat is already insufficient.
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JANET RENO The most important thing we can do is to encourage all of our students to take rigorous coursework.
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DANIEL WALLACE It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.
POPE JOHN XXIII The most original thing a writer can do is write like himself. It is also his most difficult task.
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CLAUDIA BLACKBURN For a mother is the only person on earth
Who can divide her love among ten children
And each...
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THEODORE ROOSEVELT Every man owes a part of his time and money to the business or industry in which he is engaged. No ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Far better is it to dare mighty things, to win glorious triumphs even though checkered by failure t...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT We can have no "50-50" allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing else, or...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT I think there is only one quality worse than hardness of heart, and that is softness of head.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The pacifist is as surely a traitor to his country and to humanity as is the most brutal wrongdoer
THEODORE ROOSEVELT If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT I am an American; free born and free bred, where I acknowledge no man as my superior, except for his...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Here is your country. Cherish these natural wonders, cherish the natural resources, cherish the hist...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT No man needs sympathy because he has to work. Far and away the best prize that life offers is the ch...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Politeness [is] a sign of dignity, not subservience.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants them to do, a...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT No man is above the law and no man is below it; nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him t...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Why do we kill people who are killing people to show that killing people is wrong?
THEODORE ROOSEVELT We are not put on earth for ourselves, but are placed here for each other. If you are there always f...
THEODORE REIK Justice consists not in being neutral between right and wrong, but in finding out the right and upho...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT A mind too active is no mind at all.
THEODORE ROETHKE If I have erred, I err in company with Abraham Lincoln.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Knowing what's right doesn't mean much unless you do what's right.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president or any other pu...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT To announce that there must be no criticism of the President, or that we are to stand by the Preside...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT The things that will destroy America are prosperity at any price, peace at any price, safety first i...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Magnificent promises are always to be suspected.
THEODORE PARKER Appraisals are where you get together with your team leader and agree what an outstanding member of ...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT Truth never yet fell dead in the streets; it has such affinity with the soul of man, the seed howeve...
THEODORE PARKER Those 40 or 50 national correspondents who had followed Kennedy since the beginning of his electoral...
THEODORE WHITE Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and ackn...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT We can have no '50-50' allegiance in this country. Either a man is an American and nothing e...
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