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"Every man, who desires to become a true father, has to look continually to the Lord, that he might learn of Him how to relate to his own children."
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"The greatest lessons I learned from my father didn't come from lectures or discipline or even time spent together. What has stuck with me is his example. From watching, I chose whether to be or not to be like him."

"If a father does not altogether embrace a life of uncompromised sacrifice as the core of all principles by which he nurtures his children, he is a father by birth only and no power on earth can ever or will ever make that sufficient."

"Fathers...Rise at dawn.Stand up strong.Fix and build.Plow the field.Carry the weight.Work 'til late.Encourage our dreams.Provide the means.Fight with might.Defend what's right.Protect the home.Refuse to roam.Forge the way.Take time to play.Spoil our moms.Keep homelife calm.And all becauseof selfless love."

"Dad?'What?' A small bird rises from a tree in front of us.'What should I be when I grow up?'The bird disappears over a far ridge. I don't know what to say. 'Honest,' I finally say."

"The disgraced Usurer Yankel D took the baby girl home that evening... He made a bed of crumpled newspaper in a deep baking pan and gently tucked it in the oven, so that she wouldn't be disturbed by the noise of the small falls outside... When he pulled her out to feed her or just hold her, her body was tattooed with the newsprint... Sometimes he would rock her to sleep in his arms, and read her left to right, and know everything he needed to know about the world. If it wasn't written on her, it wasn't important to him."

"The new father finally hangs up the phone, laughing at absolutely nothing. "Congratulations," I say, when what I really want to tell him is to pick up that baby of his and hold her tight, to set the moon on the edge of her crib and to hang her name up in stars so that she never, ever does to him what I have done to my parents."

"Son, it is bad for a man to be condemned by his children, more so by the sons he cherishes."

"As a father, we need to actively listen."

"You become a man when, in having children, you not only physically look after and protect them but also protect them with all the love and learning you have to give."

"No true...father would be unconcerned about discord in his family that may cause it to disintegrate in his absence..."
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"It is important that any value you add to yourself should be converted to tangible products that could benefit humanity."

"If you don't believe in virtues and principles, then you are not building your life on anything."

"The truth is that as you are building your small business, still that small business needs to experience some form of increase and growth."

"One of the most important gifts that you can give to yourself is the gift of self-education, that is the best way to grow on constant basis."

"The action or inaction of any government does not negate the Personal Responsibility of the citizens."
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