"One of the blessings that comes with parental territory is that children tug you into experiences you're pretty sure you'd never otherwise contemplate."

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Source : Nancy Mairs (2001). “Waist-High In The World: A Life Among the Nondisabled”, p.196, Beacon Press

Nancy Mairs

#Children Quotes #Blessing Quotes #Territory Quotes

“Three of the last four [elections], '06, '08, and '12, were disastrous for Republicans. And they were years in which we just we stayed quiet, we went along the get-along, we didn't stand on principle. The only year that was a good year for Republicans was 2010, when we painted in bold colors, not in pale pastels. We stood for principle. I think winning this fight right now is the most important thing we can do to see significant victories in 2014.”
“I love to make music, I love to get tattoos...That's just what I love. If I wasn't getting paid I'd still do it.”
“You get what you give, but also what you're willing to take.”

Source : Sarah Dessen (2008). “Lock and Key”, p.155, Penguin
“Gordon Brown now bestrides politics and the media like the Colossus of Dunfermline. Whatever happened to Tony Blair?”
“It is always exciting to open the door and go out into the garden for the first time on any day.”
“I belong to a purely agricultural family from a rural background.”

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“American politicians have openly said that the sanctions are aimed at bringing about regime change in Russia. That's aggressive enough.”
“Great blessings await us at this time, and will soon be poured out upon us, if we are faithful in all things, for we are even entitled to greater spiritual blessings than they [the faithful at the time of Christ] were, because they had Christ in person with them, to instruct them in the great plan of salvation. His personal presence we have not, therefore we have need of greater faith.”

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