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Inspiration

Three things in human life are important    The first is to be kind. The second is to be kind. The third is to be kind.   -William James.     If we take care of the moments, the years will take care of themselves. -Maria Edgeworth.   A calm and peaceful mind is a very important factor in good health.   We would accomplish many more things if we did not think of them as impossible. -C. Malesherbes.   We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.   -Stephen Covey .   The world cares very little about what a man or woman knows; it is what a man or woman is able to do that counts. -Booker T. Washington.   Live your life in the manner that you would like your kids to live theirs. -Michael Levine.   Minds are like parachutes - they only function when open. -Thomas Dewar.   Those who practice loving, gentle,...

Daughter Quotes.

If you would have a good wife, marry one who has been a good daughter. -Thomas Fuller. A daughter is a day brightener and a heart warmer. -Author Unknown. A son is a son till he takes him a wife, a daughter is a daughter all of her life. -Irish Saying. A daughter is a miracle that never ceases to be miraculous...full of beauty and forever beautiful...loving and caring and truly amazing.  -Deanna Beisser. No mother-in-law ever remembers that she was once a daughter-in-law. -Unknown. Chance made you my daughter; love made you my friend. -Unknown. Whether your daughter is still a little girl or a grown-up woman, she'll always remain as your girl and will hold a special place in your heart. Mothers, look after your daughters, keep them near you, keep their confidence — that they may be true and faithful.  -Elmina S. Taylor. A daughter is a mother's gender partner, her closest ally in...

Father Quotes

Father! - to God himself we cannot give a holier name. -William Wordsworth. The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them. -Confucius. One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. -English Proverb. A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty. -Author Unknown. A wise son maketh a glad father. -Proverbs 10:1. It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons. -Johann Schiller. It is a wise child that knows his own father. -Homer. Father: a role model who gives the gifts of guidance and wisdom while learning how to stretch his ability to love beyond what he knew was possible. Let us teach them not only to do virtuously, but to excel. To excel they must be taught to be steady, active, and industrious. -John Adams. A girl's father is the first man in her life, and probably the most influential. -David Jeremiah (Quoted in Fathers Who Dare to Win by Ian Grant, 1999). I tal...

Flower Quotes

A garden is a friend you can visit anytime. A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin. -H. L. Mencken (1880 — 1956) Earth laughs in flowers.-Ralph Waldo Emerson. Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into. -Henry Ward Beecher (1813 — 1887). Flowers are our greatest silent friends. -Jim Brown. Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. -Chinese Proverb. Flowers have a time to re-blossom, but human beings are never young again. -Chinese Proverb. Each flower is a soul blossoming out to nature. -Gerard de Nerval. In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends. -Kozuko Okakura. Flowers are words which even a baby can understand. -Arthur C. Coxe.