I have a theory that children remember two things-when you weren't there and when they threw up.

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Music is a mantra that soothes the soul...something our body has to have. It's important to understand the power of music.

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The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.

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One of the most significant effects of age-segregation in our society has been the isolation of children from the world of work. Whereas in the past children not only saw what their parents did for a living but even shared substantially in the task, many children nowadays have only a vague notion of the nature of the parent's job, and have had little or no opportunity to observe the parent, or for that matter any other adult, when he is fully engaged in his work.

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I love my children and I love my wife with all my heart. And I would die, die gladly, if that would make a better life for them. - Medgar Evers

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Parenting meant that whether or not your children understood you, your obligation was to understand them.

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But the problem is to make the soul into a monster

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Use me, God. Show me how to take who I am, who I want to be, and what I can do, and use it for a purpose greater than myself.

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I want them to make peace with the love of God. — Manny Pacquiao

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To be a Christian means to forgive the inexcusable because God has forgiven the inexcusable in you. ― C.S. Lewis

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