“I have learned that trying to control other people’s opinions of you is the fastest possible route to unhappiness.” — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“Children are gifts. They are not ours for the breaking. They are ours for the making.” — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“Happiness comes from striving to make tomorrow better than today and being at peace when yesterday was better than today as well.” — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“Loving my son, building my son, touching my son, playing with my son, being with my son… these aren’t tasks that only… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“Dads. Do your faces light up when you first see your child in the morning or when you come home from work?… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“My entire life, I’ve never been able to understand the concept of not being happy or excited when others were successful or… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“The more you put your arm around those that you might naturally look down on, the more you will love yourself. And… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“Do we not see the influence we have when we say we believe in one thing, but our children see us living… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“Dads. Do you not realize that a child is what you tell them they are? That people almost always become what they… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“Do you not realize that your kids are going to make mistakes, and a lot of them? Do you not realize the… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“Dads. Do you honestly expect anybody to believe that you can’t find 20 minutes to step away from your computer or turn… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“Dads. It’s time to tell our kids that we love them. Constantly. It’s time to show our kids that we love them.… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“Dads. Do you not realize that your child needs to feel your skin on his? Do you not realize the incredible and… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“I have known a lot of people in my life, and I can tell you this… Some of the ones who understood… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“I am far from a perfect dad. And I always will be. But I’m a damn good dad, and my son will… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“My request today is simple. Today. Tomorrow. Next week. Find somebody, anybody, that’s different than you. Somebody that has made you feel… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“The greatest spiritual leaders in history have all preached love for others as the basis for all happiness, and never did they… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“Dads. It’s time to show our sons how to properly treat a woman. It’s time to show our daughters how a girl… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“I’ve watched my dad move our family from extreme poverty to extreme wealth and then everywhere in between. Never once did I… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“I think it doesn’t matter if you or I or anybody else thinks homosexuality is a sin. It doesn’t matter if you… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“I am, for some reason, actually happy with who I am and the muscle, the bones, and the flub that exist beneath these clothes.… — Dan Pearce Copy Share
“The skinnier and more toned I got, the fatter I felt. The more in shape I got, the more out of shape I felt… — Dan Pearce Copy Share
“Dads. Do you not realize that your child needs to feel your skin on his? Do you not realize the incredible and powerful bond… — Dan Pearce Copy Share
“Be real. Embrace that you have weakness. Because everyone does. Embrace that your body is not perfect. Because nobody’s is. Embrace that you have… — Dan Pearce Copy Share
“Having a college degree does not make you educated. Always learning new things is what makes you educated.” — Dan Pearce Copy Share
“Don't hate the bullies. Experience tells me that hating them, or being angry with them, will always make it worse. Instead, put your arm… — Dan Pearce Copy Share
“Having a religion doesn’t make a person love or not love others. It doesn’t make a person accept or not accept others. It doesn’t… — Dan Pearce Copy Share
“Who do you want to surround yourself with? People who can pull you up to their level of greatness? Or people who will happily… — Dan Pearce Copy Share
“Fishing is much less about the fishing, and much more about the time alone with your kid, away from the hustle and bustle of… — Dan Pearce Copy Share
“Every person is attractive to somebody. You are. I am. Jim Bob over there is, too. Every person is probably ugly to somebody, too.… — Dan Pearce Copy Share
“What haunts me far more than anything I’ve ever done are the things I haven’t done.” — Dan Pearce Copy Share
“We all have to escape from this thing called life sometimes. Maybe we use substances to do it. Maybe we use religion. Maybe we… — Dan Pearce Copy Share
“While you're sitting there wondering why you've kept all the rules and you still haven't achieved everything you've been promised, someone else has been… — Dan Pearce Copy Share
“Do you not realize that your kids are going to make mistakes, and a lot of them? Do you not realize the damage you… — Dan Pearce Copy Share
