"Remember, no matter how many candles you blow out this year, there's one gal who will always think of you as young, strong and handsome – your mother." – Susan D. Anderson
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When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.
"When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years." – Mark Twain
Honor your father and mother, even as you honor God, for all three were partners in your creation.
"Honor your father and mother, even as you honor God, for all three were partners in your creation." – Zohar
What God is to the world, parents are to their children.
"What God is to the world, parents are to their children." – Philo
We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual.
"We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual." – George Will
Blessed be childhood, which brings down something of heaven into the midst of our rough earthliness.
"Blessed be childhood, which brings down something of heaven into the midst of our rough earthliness." – Henri Amiel
Children are the world’s most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.
"Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future." – John F. Kennedy
Bringing a child into the world is the greatest act of hope there is.
"Bringing a child into the world is the greatest act of hope there is." – Louise Hart
Each time a new baby is born there is a possibility of reprieve. Each child is a new being, a potential prophet, a new spiritual prince, a new spark of light precipitated into the outer darkness.
"Each time a new baby is born there is a possibility of reprieve. Each child is a new being, a potential prophet, a new spiritual prince, a new spark of light precipitated into the outer darkness." – R. D. Laing
The family with an old person in it possesses a jewel.
"The family with an old person in it possesses a jewel." – Chinese saying