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The one unbeliever is sanctified by his holy and believing family. For, when a man is surrounded by a believing crowd of children and grandchildren, he is as good as a candidate for the faith.
— Jerome
A son or daughter in any human family is either born to or adopted by the parents. By definition, a child can't be both. But with God we're both born of Him and adopted by Him.
— Jerry Bridges
But when you see yourself as an individual first, you are freed to think for yourself, and you become internally self-sufficient. You start to break free from the bonds of racial conformity, and you start to see the good and bad in everyone, irrespective of their color. You start to be less angry, and as you let go of anger you are empowered to love God, your family, and your country.
— Jesse Lee Peterson
Honestly, people have said everything under the sun. I just want to do my work, raise my kids, and hopefully find somebody who I can share my life with again.
— Nicole Kidman
The essentials are to learn to shape God with forethought, care, and work; to educate and benefit their community, their families and themselves; and to contribute to the fulfillment of the Destiny.
— Octavia Butler
Work and family are at the center of our lives, the foundation of our dignity as a free people.
— Ronald Reagan
work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it, because in fact everything in life does count on it.
— Gordon Hinckley
I started working at Focus on the Family doing debates and media and cultural studies.
— John Eldredge
Seek to establish an environment conducive to study in the home.
— Gordon Hinckley
Mothers, stay close to your daughters. Earn and deserve their love and respect. Be united with their father in the rearing of your children. Do nothing in your life to cause your daughters to stumble because of your example.
— Ezra Taft Benson
I don't have children, but I imagine if parents are really pushed on the subject, they probably have favorite children.
— Moby
I've been writing poems since I was in the Navy - to Rosalynn. I found I could say things in poems that I never could in prose. Deeper, more personal things. I could write a poem about my mother that I could never tell my mother. Or feelings about being on a submarine that I would have been too embarrassed to share with fellow submariners.
— Jimmy Carter