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children pride men
There is not a manufacturer or tradesman in existence, who would not employ a man who takes a reasonable degree of pride in the appearance of himself and those about him, in preference to a sullen, slovenly fellow, who works doggedly on, regardless of his own clothing and that of his wife and children, and seeming to take pleasure or pride in nothing. Charles Dickens
children father heart
Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well; making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigor. With such people the gray head is but the impression of the old fellow's hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life. Charles Dickens
children sea play
There is nothing--no, nothing--innocent or good, that dies and is forgotten; let us hold to that faith or none. An infant, a prattling child, dying in the cradle, will live again in the better thoughts of those that loved it, and play its part through them in the redeeming actions of the world, though its body be burnt to ashes or drowned in the deep sea. Charles Dickens
children parenting expectations
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice. Charles Dickens
children grieving two
It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity, two of the best qualities that heaven gives them, and demands that they share our sorrows before they are capable of entering into our enjoyments. Charles Dickens
children father past
How strange it is that we of the present day are constantly praising that past age which our fathers abused, and as constantly abusing that present age, which our children will praise. Charles Caleb Colton
children knowledge enemy
Religion has treated knowledge sometimes as an enemy, sometimes as a hostage; often as a captive and more often as a child; but knowledge has become of age, and religion must either renounce her acquaintance, or introduce her as a companion and respect her as a friend. Charles Caleb Colton
children gambling parent
Gaming is the child of avarice, but the parent of prodigality. Charles Caleb Colton
children heaven wish
Avarice begets more vices than Priam did children and like Priam survives them all. It starves its keeper to surfeit those who wish him dead, and makes him submit to more mortifications to lose heaven than the martyr undergoes to gain it. Charles Caleb Colton
daughters few leading men rich wives women
With few exceptions, the leading women in philanthropy, notably Melinda Gates, are the wives or daughters of rich and powerful men. Kavita Ramdas
daughters distant foreign lands lives people sending sons transform trying
Is it true that the American people are war-weary? Absolutely. We are tired of sending our sons and daughters to distant lands year after year after year, to give their lives trying to transform foreign nations. Ted Cruz
daughters involved sports volunteers
She volunteers all the time. Even sports her daughters are not involved in, she's the first to help. Ben Steele
daughters efforts family husband meet soon wants
She told me that she would like to meet with her family as soon as possible. She wants us to make efforts so that she can meet with her husband and daughters in Japan, Shinzo Abe
daughters strongly
Body-shaming is something I feel really strongly about. I think about my niece, I think about my friends who have daughters being on the Internet and reading these things, and it just makes me furious. It makes me so angry. Allison Tolman
daughters desk education four head physical primary school secondary sitting taught until youngest
I was taught by my father. He was head of the primary school so I went to his school until I was 11 - I was the youngest of four daughters and we had all been taught by him. But I didn't really enjoy my secondary education that much, probably because I am a very physical person and don't enjoy sitting at a desk all day. Amanda Burton
daughters dreams full homeland joke left pursue reach
My parents wanted their daughters to reach their full potential. I joke that they said, 'We left our homeland so you could pursue your dreams - as long as you're a lawyer, a doctor, or an engineer.' Dina Powell
daughters island jewish
My story is so boring: Long Island Jewish parents take their daughters to Broadway. Idina Menzel
daughters parts relationships
I am lucky to have three daughters who are completely different. I look at my daughters and I have different relationships with all three and there are parts of each personality that are very special. Vanessa Williams
lend lives themselves
Most of us don't live lives that lend themselves to novelistic expression, because our lives are so fragmented. Tobias Wolff
lend looking page people pictures special themselves unique
We are looking for more special pictures - ones that would lend themselves to a whole page - of people and unique settings. Lowell Highby
lend
I can't see in what sense it would lend momentum. Michael Rushford
lends optimist pessimist
The pessimist borrows trouble? the optimist lends encouragement. William Ward
lend people sort themselves
People always ask what a book is about, as if it has to be about something. I don't want to write books that lend themselves to that sort of description. My books are more a kind of breaking-down. Jonathan Safran Foer
lend money
Just because someone will lend money to you doesn't mean you should borrow it. Jean Chatzky
lending start terms trying
We're still negotiating, trying to get lending terms that are favorable. These are very complicated transactions, and when you have to start from scratch, it doesn't get done overnight. Todd Shaw
lend national premier senior sponsor support team three time title
The Premier League, for the first time in three years, will have a title sponsor who will also lend support to the senior national team and the U nder-21 team. Ronald Jones
lending raising rate
Raising the lending rate is the first tightening of the controls. Ba Shusong
quite state sure
We're in a state where we're not quite sure what's happened, Richard Cook
quite unless
Unless he does something drastically amazing, or I play really poorly, I should be quite comfortable. O. Singh
quite remain vigilant
We're quite pleased, but we have to remain vigilant about this. Joe Linklater
quite
We've never done anything quite like this before. Bob Woods
quite swing
I'm small but quite tough. When incensed, I can swing a punch. Lena Headey
quite spoils watching
Let's be honest: nothing spoils 'The Walking Dead' quite like watching 'The Walking Dead.' David Harsanyi
quite since
Since I have been singing for so many years, I don't always need to approach a song quite so laboriously and meticulously. Kate Smith
quite seen
We have a pond, and I've never seen it come up so fast. I haven't seen this much (rain) for quite awhile. Bob Hartley
quite
We're 20 years older, so it's not quite going to be the same. Gary Carter
three four finished
In 1980 I finished three or four times in seventh place. Alain Prost
three balls easy
The three-ball is an easy shot if you're uncontested, but when they know you can shoot, it's a lot harder to get off. Chris Copeland
three essentials action
There are three essential factors in all human activity: spirit, materials, and action. Chiang Kai-shek
three kind i-can
I can find only three kinds of business in the Universe: mine, yours, and God's. Byron Katie
three england beats
When you beat Arsenal, they are a good three points. Bryan Robson
three
The other three have really made strides. They're consistently getting better. Bill Wright
three
We've already got three up on the board. Steve Alford
three moments hours
Preferred three hours quicker over one moment late. William Shakespeare
three kind persons
Before repeating something bad about another person, ask yourself these three questions: Is it true? Is it necessary for me to tell it? Is it kind to tell it? Charles L. Allen