Every parent has gone through a period when their child was not so happy with them. ~Elizabeth Edwards
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I don't have the insight with the Longhorns that I do with the two teams that I own, but as a fan and reading the sports pages, I'm bullish about the Longhorns. ~Tom Hicks
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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He that will have his son have respect for him and his orders, must himself have a great reverence for his son. ~John Locke
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of course, but we should go with a childlike confidence and simplicity. ~David Lloyd Jones
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Are we not like two volumes of one book? ~Marceline Desbordes Valmore
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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I don't think that I could ever be a strict dad. I never grew up with anybody strict in my life. I'm not saying I'm a role model by any means or anything. I think the fact that I wasn't told what not to do all the time - my spirit kind of told me things that I shouldn't. I got to develop on my own. It's part of your common sense. ~Randy Houser
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Once I saw my parents argue because we didn't have a lot of money anymore. So, I did what I had to do. I got my piggy bank and I went out to the backyard and buried it. ~Jack Handey
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth; these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. ~Cyrus the Great
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Treat the Earth well. It was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. ~Kenyan proverb
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I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to nobility. ~Imelda Marcos
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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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Remember how you used to be able to feel your bed breathing and the walls spinning when you were a kid? ~Lynda Barry
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Experience this moment to its fullest. ~Zen Proverb
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Working with the likes of Joseph Fiennes was just an incredible experience. ~Alice Eve
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I swear if I had to do this over again, I would just do the paintings and never show them. ~Cy Twombly
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Without consciousness, space and time are nothing. ~Robert Lanza
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ~Taoist Proverb
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I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too money based and too controlling. It is just a weakness that we human beings have for control, we want one thing and then we want more and then we want more. ~Dave Davies
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I only discovered the "Harry Potter" series in my tenth standard. I dived right into it, often reading non-stop through the day and night. It was the morning after one such readathon when I was to appear for a chemistry exam. Spending my night with the third edition of "Harry Potter" didn't help much, and I fared poorly. ~Sonam Kapoor
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We like to think that our parents made a decision to bring us into the world. ~Christopher Eccleston
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