We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated what they gave us more? How many of us always let them off the hook?
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Related There are among us those that would criticize our Confederate ancestors. Would you allow a stranger ... CALVIN JOHNSON Come mothers and fathers Throughout the land, And don't criticize What you can't understand BOB DYLAN Come mothers and fathers Throughout the land, And don't criticize What you can't understand BOB DYLAN We come into the world through a man and a woman. But life blessings us with many fathers and mother... LAILAH GIFTY AKITA How many of us suffered to death? How many of them gained more wealth? How many of u... RIXA WHITE The war affects us here in Newfane. It affects us when our mothers and fathers and sons and daughter... DAN DEWALT I think fathers, mothers, grandfathers, grandmothers - we should look at what young people are sayin... GORDON BROWN All we have of freedom -- all we use or know -- this our fathers bought for us, long and long ago. RUDYARD KIPLING All we have of freedom - all we use or know - This our fathers bought for us, long and long ago RUDYARD KIPLING How many more of us are faking the facade? How many more of us are pretending to be something we're ... KATIE MCGARRY I have seen America's sons, daughters, mothers, and fathers fight valiantly for our freedom and ... RYAN ZINKE Mothers show their daughters how to become strong, fathers make them RAFIA SHUJAAT Many times we take our cue from the people around us. How are they acting? What are they doing? We a... DRAGOS BRATASANU How many of us teach our own children to be dignified, free? How many of us knowingly teach them to ... MARIANA FULGER I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't ... UMBERTO ECO We have so many filters that seem required for our experience of life, but instead of helping us, wh... ELIZABETH ALRAUNE Let us keep the dance of rain our fathers kept and tread our dreams beneath the jungle sky. ARNA BONTEMPS I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't ... UMBERTO ECO Feast of Edward the Confessor, 1066 The Lord afflicts us at times; but it is always a thousand ... JOHN NEWTON How many of us have conflicts with someone else- and how many of us pray for that person? We have in... JOHN WOODEN Many of them made the ultimate sacrifice for their country and we must never forget what they have g... ALFRED ANDERSON We expected them to make us work, and they certainly did. We took too many penalties. KATIE KING They showed their instant love for us and us for them the next morning when we went to leave. So man... DOUGLAS NIMMO For many of us, our proms were less Walt Disney's 'Cinderella' and more Stephen King'... GINA BARRECA Reputation is what men and women think of us; character is how we let them really know us. CARL R WHITE If our Founding Fathers wanted us to care about the rest of the world, they wouldn't have declared t... STEPHEN COLBERT What we have inherited from our fathers and mothers is not all that 'walks in us.' There are all sor... HENRIK IBSEN What we have inherited from our fathers and mothers is not all
that 'walks in us.' There are all s... HENRIK IBSEN Matthew 6:33
Many of us openly clap hands to those that seek first the kingdom and the ridiculous th... TIPSON N MOKGOPHA ...we are all sorry when loss comes for us. The test of our character comes not in how many tears we... MICHELLE MORAN How many precious things do we not already possess which others have not - have hardly an idea of! L... JANE WELSH CARLYLE PEOPLE WHO CARE FOR US WILL APPRECIATE OUR SMALLEST EFFORT AND WHO DON'T WILL CRITICIZE OUR BIGGEST ... DR.PRASAD RAJHANS Now we have no God. We have had two: the old God that our fathers handed down to us, that we hated, ... OLIVE SCHREINER We are all many things. Sometimes people get used to us being the one thing they most expect from us... SCOTT STABILE It's difficult to know how many cousins I may have that I've never seen. From their side, I would im... COCO JOHNSEN If our father is our basis for God, and our fathers abandoned us, then what does that tell you about... TYLER DURDEN I wish all the mothers, fathers and children out there realize how much I need them and how much I v... PRINCESS OF WALES DIANA We had a great many horses, of which we gave Lewis and Clark what they needed, and they gave us guns... CHIEF JOSEPH Some of us were brought into this troubled world primarily or only to increase our fathers’ chance... MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA Our lives are not what we deserve; they are, let us agree, in many ways deficient. SALMAN RUSHDIE Let us form one body, one heart, and defend to the last warrior our country, our homes, our liberty,... TECUMSEH We didn't have many of the former players come back in the past. It's helping us focus more, and it'... MAURICE STOVALL I'm not really concerned with how many points we gave up. That's fine for us. What we did, we didn't... HAROLD WILSON TV family sitcoms have always been about fathers who know best and mothers who are so enchanted with... ROSEANNE BARR We are looking at a very difficult future. All of us will have to start again from scratch, and I do... GHULAM VHORA It was as perfect as you can imagine. Right from the start Brent Sutter never let us off the hook. H... KYLE CHIPCHURA The most powerful ties are the ones to the people who gave us birth it hardly seems to matter how ma... ANTHONY BRANDT The longer I live the more keenly I feel that whatever was good enough for our fathers is not good e... OSCAR WILDE The longer I live, the more keenly I feel that whatever was good enough for our fathers is not good ... OSCAR WILDE They were just that much better than us. We were a bit intimidated and didn't get many shots off. I ... JOSH MILBOURN There are so many more hourly people than salaried, and they get more of the press than us. That's w... DAVID LAMBERT Our parents set the moral tone of the family. They expected more of some of us and less of others, b... SAM LEVENSON It seemed like we gave it to them. We came out at halftime and let them take it again. It was kind o... CRAIG CHAMBERS We think our fathers fools, so wise we grow. Our wiser sons, no doubt will think us so. ALEXANDER POPE We took very seriously our responsibilities with the government. All of us have a very strong belief... JUSTIN RAMSEY We would worry less about what others think of us if we realized how seldom they do. ETHEL BARRETT It was hard for us. We just didn't take care of the ball. But in many ways, it was good for us. It s... BILL OLIN Too many of us take great pains with what we ingest through our mouths, and far less with what we pa... BRANDON SANDERSON I cherish my own freedom dearly, but I care even more for your freedom. Too many have died since I w... NELSON MANDELA Stories nurture our connection to place and to each other. They show us where we have been and where... SUSAN J. TWEIT We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not s... ANNA SEWELL We call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not... ANNA SEWELL Our mothers give us so many gifts. They give us the precious gift of life, of course, but they also ... MARIA SHRIVER We are Muslim, our fathers were Muslim, our grandfathers were Muslim. Imagine if your son told a pol... ABDUL MANAN Even as we enumerate their shortcomings, the rigor of raising children ourselves makes clear to us o... ANNA QUINDLEN Our goal is to try to stop them from getting so many open looks from the outside. That's how they be... CURT SHAW Offensively, I think we hoped for a little more out of Jeremy and I know he expected a lot more from... MIKE HARGROVE They will be evaluating the proposals to provide us with an opinion on how we should prioritize them... DAVE SNYDER If they want to criticize us for having only one opinion on an issue instead of two or three, we'll ... GENE PIERCE Sweetest of all is liberty. This we have chosen and this we pay for. We have embraced the laws of Ly... STEVEN PRESSFIELD There are many things we do not want about the world. Let us not just mourn them. Let us change them... FERDINAND MARCOS God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede. OSWALD CHAMBERS ...how many of us have a moved heart that shies away to a different angle, a millimetre or even less... MICHAEL ONDAATJE Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expected the most out of all of us. And expe... LAUREL CLARK Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning: let us
solace ourselves with loves.
For th... BIBLE Fathers should teach their sons how to earn money because mothers teach their daughters how to spend... VIKRANT PARSAI Our guards have to rebound for us. When our guards rebound for us, we have one less pass and that's ... DEAN VANDER PLAS The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to th... BENJAMIN SPOCK The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to th... BENJAMIN SPOCK We killed you and it was not new for us, we killed the companions of the Prophet and the friends of ... نزار قباني The difficult way to live is to not do a thing about what pisses us off, and not accept it either…... JOHN C. PARKIN We had an up and down day. For our first day of competition and against the competition we had, I wa... DIANE TULLER Two hundred years ago, our Founding Fathers gave us a democracy. It was based upon the simple, yet n... PAUL TSONGAS Real Texans believe in looking out for each other. We believe in honoring our mothers and fathers an... WENDY DAVIS Boys do not long for fathers who will usher them through the gauntlet of psychological disconnect. T... T. REAL Our parents can show us a lot of things: they can show us how we are to be and what things we ought ... C. JOYBELL C. As caregivers we love our jobs and the service we provide for the community. But how can our employe... LISETTE PEREZ Despite the prayer vigils, the special services, and the prayers of many mothers and fathers, the ra... PATRICK ALLEN She extended those principles of the founding fathers in a way that applies to all of us, MELVIN WATT Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. ARISTOTLE I felt it was important to give law enforcement an opportunity to let us know what they were doing i... ERIC CLARK The 'Star Trek' future, to me, is where we are headed. Everything is automated, and we are f... GRAY SCOTT This kind of gave us an idea after playing all of these teams from across the state of how we rank a... ROY SHELTON I think the Republicans have shown us that they're corrupt, more important lately, they've show us h... KAREN THURMAN Our mothers and fathers want change. They worked all of their lives, but today live in destitution. VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO Man represents us, legislates for us, and now holds himself accountable for us! How kind in him, an... AMELIA JENKS BLOOMER How comes it that our memories are good enough to retain even the minutest details of what has befal... FRANçOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD It is really heartening for us to see how many people share our concern for our deteriorating school... CHRIS GOODWIN What a magnificent man. This man knew how to live. He gave us so much to last many lifetimes. AVERY BROOKS I feel like the defense really stepped up for us. They played a good game like they always do. We ha... AMANDA HARDING
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