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Marcelene Cox

"No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent."

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"No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent."

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"Failures make character, not success."

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"Trials makes you to develop the qualities of a successful man."

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"When a foundation is built following sound structural principles, with solid, high-quality materials, anything that is layered on top is more secure, durable, and resilient. Your integrity works the same way."

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"Three essential virtues are patient, loyalty and kindness."

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"Your patient has become humble; have you drawn his attention to the fact? All virtues are less formidable to us once the man is aware that he has them, but this is specially true of humility."

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"Fruits of the spirit in the man attract others to him."

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"Instead of trying to be taller than others, stronger than others, more superior to others, try to be gentler than others, more compassionate than others, fairer than others!"

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"If you treat yourself well, you will be good to others."

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"Strive to be a person of character not a person of power."

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"Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves."
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"If at first you don't succeed, blame your parents."
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"A sparkling house is a fine thing if the children aren't robbed of their luster in keeping it that way."
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"Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires."
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"Our children await Christmas presents like politicians getting in election returns: there's the Uncle Fred precinct and the Aunt Ruth district still to come in."
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"Eating without conversation is only stoking."
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"When a man does a household job, he goes through three periods: contemplating how it will be done; contemplating when it will be done; and contemplating."
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"Life begins when a person first realizes how soon it will end."
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"One sure way to lose another woman's friendship is to try to improve her flower arrangements."
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"The quickest way to know a woman is to go shopping with her."
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