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You will never have this day with your children again. Tomorrow they will be a little bigger then they are today. This day is a gift. Breathe and notice. Smell and touch them; study their faces and little feet and pay attention. Relish the charms of the present. Enjoy today mama. It will be over before you know it.
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And when the Old Man wished to kill someone, he would take him and say: "Go and do this thing. I do this because I want to make you return to paradise." And the assassins go and perform the deed willingly.
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It’s at the heart of everything we struggle with in life: longing to be valuable, to be accepted, to be prized, to be worth something to somebody, to have a life that matters, and God’s saying ‘You matter! I didn’t make anyone else like you. You’re not a reprint or a lithograph. You’re a one-of-a-kind, original creation of God.
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Learn how to regulate one's own house well.
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They don't want you to vote. If they did, we wouldn't vote on a Tuesday. In November. You ever throw a party on a Tuesday? No. Because nobody would come.
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In reality, I don't think that many of the policies we've attempted to apply to deal with it are going to have any serious effect.
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There is no education system in the world - none at all - that's better than its average teacher.
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I aim to direct as much as I act at some point in time.
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Hope is fragile and needs to be tended and renewed.
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Then there's the joy of getting your desk clean, and knowing that all your letters are answered, and you can see the wood on it again.