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Your children are the greatest gift God will give to you, and their souls the heaviest responsibility He will place in your hands. Take time with them, teach them to have faith in God. Be a person in whom they can have faith. When you are old, nothing else you've done will have mattered as much.
— Lisa Wingate
they've all come to the same end. They are dust beneath the soil. All that is left behind lies in the people who remain. And the stories.
— Lisa Wingate
I realize that those who have loved us are never really gone. They live on in all the ones we love and all the ways we love. They are the reason we know how to love at all.
— Lisa Wingate
At the very least, we must tell our stories, mustn't we? Speak the names? You know, there is an old proverb that says, 'We die once when the last breath leaves our bodies. We die a second time when the last person speaks our name.' The first death is beyond our
— Lisa Wingate
Do we carry the guilt from the sins of past generations? If so, can we bear the weight of that burden? Trent
— Lisa Wingate
was their job to always hold tight to the past, to tell it to the young'uns.
— Lisa Wingate
You know there is an old proverb that says, 'We die once when the last breath leaves our bodies. We die a second time when the last person speaks our name.' The first death is beyond our control, but the second one we can strive to prevent.
— Lisa Wingate
May your names never go unspoken and your stories forever be told.
— Lisa Wingate
Your children are the greatest gift God will give to you and their souls the heaviest responsibility He will place in your hands. When you are old, nothing else you've done will have mattered as much.
— Lisa Wingate
For myself and for our Nation, I want to thank my predecessor for all he has done to heal our land.
— Jimmy Carter
The family unit plays a critical role in our society and in the training of the generation to come.
— Abraham Lincoln
Exert your talents, and distinguish yourself, and don't think of retiring from the world, until the world will be sorry that you retire.
— Samuel Johnson