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In a nation that was proud of hard work, strong families, close knit communities, and our faith in God , too many of us now tend to worship self indulgence and consumption .
— Jimmy Carter
Religion was important to me. My family and I were very religious. I acctualy believe the work I did was a calling from God himself.
— Florence Nightingale
Being a success at work is not worth it if it means being a failure at home.
— GK Chesterton
I have been grateful for the influence of my grandmother and my grandfather in my life. I remember my grandmother as a queenly woman. My father could be stern, and my grandparents would remind him that we were just boys.
— James Faust
My father has a movement that started before us. As his children, we are just the stewards to build on his foundation.
— Rohan Marley
I still close my eyes and go home - I can always draw from that.
— Dolly Parton
Husbands, recognize your wife's intelligence and her ability to counsel with you as a real partner regarding family plans, family activities, and family budgeting. Don't be stingy with your time or with your means. Give her the opportunity to grow intellectually, emotionally, and socially as well as spiritually.
— Ezra Taft Benson
In our family, the men have always stood at the head, true patriarchs that take the lead, teach, and live their lives as examples... Women have a significant role as helpers to our husbands and co-counsels in the parental equation.
— Alveda King
My mother wanted to abort me, and that was basically a family secret. My grandfather stopped her and said that he had a dream and saw me perfectly. He was a prophetic dreamer, like Martin.
— Alveda King
Like most parents, Gloria and I had to deal with the problems of rebellion in our children. We realized that it had to be stopped quickly before it developed into a serious situation.
— Kenneth Copeland
Do not leave yourself or your family unprotected against financial storms... Build up savings.
— Ezra Taft Benson
I grew up in a family of storytellers, but Google has destroyed us because you can fact-check everything. We'd always like the stories to be a little better than they were.
— George Clooney