We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves. ― Henry Ward Beecher

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I've got The Father on my side, Jesus Christ, The Holy Spirit and 2/3 of the angels. What do you think I'm going to do? Sit down and cry?

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I can't understand God by feelings. I can't understand the Lord Jesus Christ by feelings. I can only understand God the Father and Jesus Christ by what the Word says about them. God is everything the Word says He is. We need to get acquainted with Him through the Word.

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The handy thing about being a father is that the historical standard is so pitifully low. ― Michael Chabon

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Like my father, I am very impatient. I have a strong bullshit detector. I may finish one book in twenty that I have started.

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He [God] watched over me before I knew him, and before I learned sense or even distinguished between good and evil, and he protected me, and consoled me as a father would his son.

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In performance, we have a greater purpose. The greater purpose is that we're communing together, and we want this moment to be really special for all of us. Because otherwise, why bother to have come at all? It's not about proving anything. It's about sharing something.

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I was raised in a spirit of the importance of service to your fellow man. My mom is a senator back home in South Africa. My father is a very caring and generous individual.

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When my father didn’t have my hand, he had my back. ― Linda Poindexter

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The most beautiful things are not perfect, they are special

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