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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
children gambling parent
Gaming is the child of avarice, but the parent of prodigality.
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.
grass group knew spoke state tremendous understood
We spoke out on the grass to a group of people, consoled them, let them know we understood this was a traumatic, life-changing situation. Some had tremendous reservations about relocating to a state they knew nothing about. Ray Lewis
grassroots
We want to make this a grassroots effort. Steve Levy
grass-is-greener-on-the-other-side sides grass-growing
The grass isn't always greener on the other side! Ricky Gervais
grass forgetfulness grows
We bury love; Forgetfulness grows over it like grass: That is a thing to weep for, not the dead. Alexander Smith
grass great round waters wonderful
Great wide, beautiful, wonderful world, With the wonderful waters round you curled, And the wonderful grass upon your breast, World, you are beautifully drest
grass knows pain running season
He knows all about it and said if you do, it is going to pain your body. Running on the grass is tough, so it was too much of a risk, particularly with the international season just starting.
grass people sooner stature talking
Having the stature that he has, you get a lot of people talking at him, but he doesn't react. Sooner or later, you got to get on the grass with him, and then he'll have you.
grass warming
I think that could take away some of the charm. Warming up on the infield grass was part of soaking up the environment.
grass taste
He got a taste of the grass on the other side. And I don't necessarily say the grass wasn't greener.
duty fulfill fund helps maximum outcome providing returns work
The outcome helps us fulfill our duty of providing maximum returns on our investments to fund the work of the church.
duty effective peace perform position
The position of the U.N. ... must be strengthened so that it can perform its duty of safeguarding peace in a more effective way, Li Zhaoxing
duty worst
The worst of doing one's duty was that it apparently unfitted one for doing anything else. Edith Wharton
duty pleasant fulfilled
You have not fulfilled every duty unless you have fulfilled that of being pleasant.
duty beneficial
Duty is not beneficial because it is commanded, but is commanded because it is beneficial. Benjamin Franklin
duty fix front life
I'm a duty solicitor, so I can't fix someone's life; all I can do is fix the problem I've got in front of my eyes. Kerry Greenwood
duty
I think it's a short story writer's duty, as well as writing well about emotions and characters, to write story.
duty sufferings
It is my duty to voice the suffering of men, the never-ending sufferings heaped mountain-high. Kathe Kollwitz
duty fight home hugely knowing patriotism people possibly public soldier soldiers understand wants
Every American soldier wants as much public support as he can possibly have. That's the soldiers on duty in Iraq, and that's me, as well. We fight better knowing that our people back home support us, back us, and understand what we're doing. It's hugely important. John Abizaid