Barack Obama Quotes, Son Quotes, Men Quotes

This pleased Onyango, for to him knowledge was the source of all the white man's power, and he wanted to make sure that his son was as educated as any white man.

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Recently, I took my son to see The Haunted Mansion, which was one of the worst things (I hesitate even to call it a movie) that I have ever seen. He thought it was better than Finding Nemo and we had a fruitless argument which I'm sure made him acutely aware of the disadvantages of having a film critic for a dad.

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Tags : A. O. Scott Quotes , Dad Quotes , Son Quotes

I say that the God who created the world in six days and who sent His son, and also his son himself, are not God, but that God is the one existing, incomparable good, the beginning of everything.

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Venus, when her son was lost, Cried him up and down the coast, In hamlets, palaces, and parks, And told the truant by his marks,- Golden curls, and quiver, and bow.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Life Quotes , Son Quotes

I came from the South and I know what war is, for I have seen its wreckage and terrible ruin. It is easy for me as President to declare war. I do not have to fight, and neither do the gentlemen on the Hill who now clamour for it. It is some poor farmer's boy, or son of some poor widow away off in some modest community, or perhaps the scion of a great family, who will have to do the fighting.

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Tags : Woodrow Wilson Quotes , War Quotes , Son Quotes

Debt, grinding debt, whose iron face the widow, the orphan, and the sons of genius fear and hate; debt, which consumes so much time, which so cripples and disheartens a great spirit with cares that seem so base, is a preceptor whose lessons cannot be foregone, and is needed most by those who suffer from it most.

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Fathers have a lot to do to make up for having sons.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Father Quotes , Son Quotes

AugustineThe wounds of a friend are better than the kisses of an enemy. To love with sternness is better than to deceive with gentleness.... In Luke [14:23] it is written: "Compel people to come in!" By threats of the wrath of God, the Father draws souls to his Son.

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I have not know a worthy son to whom his mother appeared ugly.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Mother Quotes , Son Quotes

Death is my son-in-law. Death is my heir. My daughter he hath wedded. I will die, And leave him all. Life, living, all is Death’s.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Daughter Quotes , Son Quotes

Would you deny your son or your daughter the ecstasy of finding someone to love?

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Now is the time to keep the promise of equal pay for an equal day's work, because I want my daughters to have exactly the same opportunities as your sons.

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That conceit, elegantly expressed by the Emperor Charles V., in his instructions to the King, his son, "that fortune hath somewhat the nature of a woman, that if she be too much wooed she is the farther off.

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If you can meet success and failure and treat them both as impostors, then you are a balanced man, my son.

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Tags : Rudyard Kipling Quotes , Son Quotes , Men Quotes

Jekyll had more than a father's interest; Hyde had more than a son's indifference.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Father Quotes , Son Quotes

It is time that the Protestant Church, the Church of the Son, should be one again with the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of the Father. It is time that man shall cease, first to live in the flesh, with joy, and then, unsatisfied, to renounce and to mortify the flesh.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Father Quotes , Son Quotes

Boys will be boys. And even that wouldn't matter if only we could prevent girls from being girls.

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Tags : Anne Frank Quotes , Girl Quotes , Son Quotes

My son, hold fast! Do not care for anybody to help you. Is not the Lord infinitely greater than all human help? Be holy--trust in the Lord, depend on him always, and you are on the right track. Nothing can prevail against you.

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Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Son Quotes , Track Quotes

You, the sons of the pioneers, if you are true to your ancestry, must make your lives as worthy as they made theirs. They sought for true success, and therefore they did not seek ease. They knew that success comes only to those who lead the life of endeavor

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O gentle son, Upon the heat and flame of thy distemper, sprinkle cool patience.

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