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If you wouldn’t live long, live well; for folly and wickedness shorten life. -Franklin, Benjamin

"Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life." – Oscar Wilde

“Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.” – Oscar Wilde

"My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, "You’re tearing up the grass"; "We’re not raising grass," Dad would reply. "We’re raising boys";" – Harmon Killebrew

“My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, “You’re tearing up the grass”; “We’re …

"I talk and talk and talk, and I haven’t taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week." – Mario Cuomo

“I talk and talk and talk, and I haven’t taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week.” – …

Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope. -Epictetus

"I live my life from within, that is my source of self-love." – Rose B Mashigo

“I live my life from within, that is my source of self-love.” – Rose B Mashigo

"He did what you asked for again! Now what, Daddy?" – Mark Kotsay

“He did what you asked for again! Now what, Daddy?” – Mark Kotsay

All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream. -Poe, Edgar Allan

"Going from voices of a mommy, daddy and baby penguin to a storyteller is a significant shift," – Adam Leipzig

“Going from voices of a mommy, daddy and baby penguin to a storyteller is a significant shift,” – Adam Leipzig

If you combine the suffering?s great color palette you will find happiness as well. -Sorin Cerin

"I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work fifteen and sixteen hours a day. I saw him once literally bleed from the bottoms of his feet, a man who came here uneducated, alone, unable to speak the language, who taught me all I needed to know about faith and hard work by the simple eloquence of his example." – Mario Cuomo

“I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work fifteen and sixteen hours a day. I saw him once literally bleed from …

"Daddy said those things wouldn’t lead to anything." – Howard Bellamy

“Daddy said those things wouldn’t lead to anything.” – Howard Bellamy

"What it comes down to is, Go Daddy wants to keep their margins up." – Tom Galvin

“What it comes down to is, Go Daddy wants to keep their margins up.” – Tom Galvin

Character consists of what you do on the third and fourth tries. -Michener, James A.

W.C. Fields

“I always keep a supply of stimulant handy in case I see a snake — which I also keep handy.” W.C. Fields quotes

Joyce Maynard

“The portrait of my parents is a complicated one, but lovingly drawn.” Joyce Maynard quotes

"It’s only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home-it’s only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it. Pride reinforces love." – Margaret Truman

“It’s only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home-it’s only then that …

Mediocrity is self-inflicted and genius is self-bestowed. -Russell, Walter

"He is fine. We are here, and Daddy is watching and hoping." – Nan Muehlhausen

“He is fine. We are here, and Daddy is watching and hoping.” – Nan Muehlhausen

Women’s propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing. -Harrison, Barbara Grizzuti

Who bravely dares must sometimes risk a fall. -Smollett, Tobias G.

Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice. -Jones, Franklin P.

"Deadbeat dads!! It is time to step up and be a man. Call your children and tell them sorry for being a piece of shit. Then actually stay around and be a positive force in their life. If you cant be positive then stay far away you piece of shit. Happy Early Fathers Day :-)" – nerissa irving

“Deadbeat dads!! It is time to step up and be a man. Call your children and tell them sorry for being a piece of shit. …

You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist. -Gandhi, Indira

As reason is a rebel to faith, so passion is a rebel to reason. -Browne, Sir Thomas

The body is a community made up of its innumerable cells or inhabitants. -Edison, Thomas A.

L. Gordon Cooper, Jr.

“Father, we thank you, especially for letting me fly this flight … for the privilege of being able to be in this position, to be …

Love is like the measles, all the worse when it comes late. -Rhinehart, Mary Roberts

"Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards." – Robert Orben

“Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards.” – Robert Orben

The rewards for those who persevere far exceed the pain that must precede the victory. -Engstrom, Ted W.

At first cock-crow the ghosts must go back to their quiet graves below -Garrison, Theodosia

It takes three to make a child. -Cummings, E.E. (Edward. E.)

"If one hater can discourage you to the point that you have to alter your dreams,,, then you weren’t meant to go down that path… An army of haters can’t stop me from accomplishing my purpose.. Be strong" – nerissa irving

“If one hater can discourage you to the point that you have to alter your dreams,,, then you weren’t meant to go down that path… …

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