I loved and protected my own children like a fierce mama bear, but one of them died anyway. It was a dark… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
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Another son came along 18 months later, although we waited four years to have the third, because Mitt was still in school… — Ann Romney Copy Share Image
There are as many reasons for running as there are days in the year, years in my life. But mostly I run… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
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My father, who educated his children on worldly principles, gave us much money, considering our age; not in order that we might… — George Muller Copy Share Image
Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. It was the most ennobling endowment… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
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I believe that when we treat homosexual people as pariahs and push them outside our communities and churches; when we blame them… — Steve Chalke Copy Share Image
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What is necessary, after all, is only this: solitude, vast inner solitude. To walk inside yourself and meet no one for hours-that… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
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Truths, no matter how momentous or enduring, are nothing to the individual until he appreciates them, and feels their force, and acknowledges… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
We're taught to expect unconditional love from our parents, but I think it is more the gift our children give us. It's… — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
Our fathers laid their lives for me and you, they made the way for us to walk safely to freedom, they build… — The King Of Speech Copy Share Image
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“Rosie: Sorry about that, Randy Andy here wouldn’t let me leave the office. Ruby: Oh he is such a slave driver! You… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
Daughters are like the warm rays of sunshine on a chilly morning, a cool breeze in a humid afternoon and a soft… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare… — Natalia Vodianova Copy Share Image
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That is the thing that gets me upset, how am I going to sit down and tell my future daughter that her… — Liz Cambage Copy Share Image
In some states, it is illegal to turn down a same-sex couple when you're placing children for adoption. That's discrimination. But in… — Tom Gjelten Copy Share Image
People don't expect government to solve all their problems. But they sense, deep in their bones, that with just a slight change… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
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A lot of us grow up and we grow out of the literal interpretation that we get when we're children, but we… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“Words to Live By" Be careful what you're good at doing, because you'll probably do a lot of it. Be careful what… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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