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Many people spend more time in planning the wedding than they do in planning the marriage.
One ought to be just before one is generous
Let's go hand in hand, not one before another.
Family prayer is the greatest deterrent to sin, and hence the most beneficent provider of joy and happiness. The old saying is yet true: 'The family that prays together stays together.'
If you are bitter, it will eat you up and do you much more damage than the people who have hurt you
Man is not interesting without some imperfection
The next time you feel like complaining, remember that your garbage disposal probably eats better than 30 percent of the people in the world
To me, a spouse should be a life partner AND a business partner. Just like any good partner, her strengths must make up for my weaknesses and vice versa.
A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.
Influence is getting others to do what you want them to do because they want to do it - a take on Eisenhower's famous leadership statement
Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
Let the efforts of us all, prove that he [Martin Luther King] was not a mere dreamer when he spoke of the beauty of genuine brotherhood and peace being more precious than diamonds or silver or gold
I am confident that nobody... will accuse me of selfishness if I ask to spend time, while I am still in good health, with my family, my friends and also with myself.
I have these visions of myself being thirty, thirty-five, forty having a family.
The only people that you really have, that I learned, are your family, because they love you no matter what.
If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree.
One life is worth no more or less than any other
If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don't be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning 'Good morning' at total strangers.
Once children learn how to learn, nothing is going to narrow their mind. The essence of teaching is to make learning contagious, to have one idea spark another.
The higher we are placed, the more humbly we should walk.
No longer talk at all about the kind of man that a good man ought to be, but be such
As human beings, our greatness lies not so much in being able to remake the world - that is the myth of the atomic age - as in being able to remake ourselves.
I don't want to be interesting. I want to be good.
All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
The happiness of any society begins with the well being of the families that live in it.
The place to cure most of the ills of society is in the homes of the people.
Improving the quality of life for people of this country is perhaps the most important duty of Government
I believe the world is one big family, and we need to help each other.
There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort.
If this world could only grasp the power of forgiveness. Being able to forgive someone breaks the cycle of bitterness and vengeance
In each life, no matter how it's lived, there is cause for fascination and often delight
Let your intentions be good - embodied in good thoughts, cheerful words, and unselfish deeds - and the world will be to you a bright and happy place in which to work and play and serve
When the strong help the weak, it makes us all stronger
The family is the test of freedom; because the family is the only thing that the free man makes for himself and by himself.
I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family - and I don't think I could ask for anything more than that, actually.
My friends are my estate.
People are like stained - glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.
Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby - awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess.
It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others.
He who is really kind, can never be unhappy
If you can't be with the one you love, love the one you're with
You can't control the length of your life. You can control the depth
Friendship is essentially a partnership.
Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it.
THINK before you speak. Is it True, Helpful, Inspiring, Necessary, Kind?
All too often people concentrate on finding the right spouse, little realizing that half of any marriage is being the right spouse.
I love my family.
My family is awesome.
I am a wife-made man.
I'm a living abortion.