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Reality is apparent when one ceases to compare. There is “what is” only when there is no comparison at all, and to live with what is, is to be peaceful.

Compare Cease Peace Live
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This is the lesson: never give in, never give in, never, never, never, never - in nothing, great or small, large or petty - never give in except to convictions of honor and good sense. Never yield to force; never yield to the apparently overwhelming might of the enemy.

Lesson Great Yield Enemy
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Teenagers these days are out of control. They eat like pigs, they are disrespectful of adults, they interrupt and contradict their parents, and they terrorize their teachers.

Teenager Control Interrupt Parent
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Love is the chain to lock a child to its parent.
Love Chain Child Parent
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Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.

Advice Final Character Parent
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I was raised well. My parents are from Nigeria; their culture is respectful. Very respectful. But I learned that you have to be determined. It’s not violence or aggression. It’s sheer determination.

Learn Violence Culture Sheer
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Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.

Happy Ignore Invent Children
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My parents instilled in me a sense of self that I was more than just a diagnosis or a condition.

Instilled Parents Sense Condition
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I have a great relationship with my parents. I have not been on lithium.

Relationship Parents Lithium Great
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I want to do more good work. That's very much my parents' influence in me.
Good Work Parents Influence
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My parents are my backbone. Still are. They’re the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.

Parents Backbone Still Group
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If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings.

Raise Feel Goal Task
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Hope is the parent of Faith.
Faith Hope The Parent
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It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.

Time Parents Diversity Strength
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I've always regretted that I never was able to talk openly with my parents, especially with my father. I've heard and read so many things about my family that I can no longer believe anything; every relative I question has a completely different story from the last.

Able About Always Anything
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“If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings.”

Parent Children Greatest Blessings
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A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.

Allowed Anyone Child Disrespectful
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The good news is that parents are the leading influence on kids' decision not to drink alcohol.

Alcohol Decision Drink Good
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Lagos style is fresh and different. Even with the tailors, they get very innovative with their stuff, with the cuts. When my parents used to make the traditional wares, it was a little bit baggy. But now the tailors are able to infuse the European style, making it slim-fit. Lagos style is different, man. Innovative.

Able Baggy Bit Cuts
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I was born in Abbott, Texas, a little small town in central Texas, and I was raised by my grandparents. And my parents divorced when I was six months old, and my grandparents raised me.

Born Central Divorced Grandparents
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You want to be a good parent and you want to be a friend, and it's hard to be both. You have to balance it as well as you can.

Balance Both Friend Good
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I believe that one defines oneself by reinvention. To not be like your parents. To not be like your friends. To be yourself. To cut yourself out of stone.

Yourself Stone Friends Parents
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The first several years of my life were used to upload incredible amounts of fear, and I just became afraid of everything. I was afraid of my parents, afraid of my classmates, afraid of the streets of Washington, D.C. I would flinch at every gesture.

Classmates Flinch Gesture Afraid
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I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accountability will help you as a parent, a teacher, as a citizen as a friend.
Help Parent Teacher Citize
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My parents have been there for me, ever since I was about 7.

About Been Ever Me
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It’s not always easy to be transparent about your emotions and sometimes the music can get heavy.

Transparent Emotions Music Heavy
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We have partnered with hospitals. We do check-ups. We talk to the parents - we educate them - and at the same time, we take the kids to other countries for operations. The goal of the foundation is to build our own cardiac hospitals in Africa, starting in Nigeria.

Africa Build Countries Educate
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Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.

Children Created Happy Ignore
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Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave when they think that their children are naive.

Children Naive Parents Tangled
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Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all the others.

Gratitude Greatest Only Others
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The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears.

Joy Grieves Fear Secret
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The beauty of 'spacing' children many years apart lies in the fact that parents have time to learn the mistakes that were made with the older ones - which permits them to make exactly the opposite mistakes with the younger ones.

Apart Beauty Children Exactly
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The most important thing in an argument, next to being right, is to leave an escape hatch for your opponent, so that he can gracefully swing over to your side without too much apparent loss of face.

Apparent Argument Being Escape
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When a child is given to his parents, a crown is made for that child in Heaven, and woe to the parents who raise a child without consciousness of that eternal crown!

When Child Given His
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I loved my parents... but that can never change the fact that my father's violence ruined my childhood.

Change Childhood Fact Father
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When you're building a business or joining a company, you have to be transparent; you can't have two sets of information for two sets of people.

Building Business Company Information
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My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.

Actor Director Going He
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A simple summary of my life is that my parents worked very hard so that I could have a great education, and I took that education and worked very hard to get where I am. I would like my kids' lives to be exactly the same.

Am Could Education Exactly
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Maternity leave and parental leave is absolutely vital for strengthening families. It's an issue for men and women.

Absolutely Families Issue Leave
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When I was little, I knew that I was not adopted, but I actually imagined and hoped that I was - and that my real parents were going to come get me.

Actually Adopted Come Get
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I don't think my mother and father ever had any doubts about what I was to be punished for or not. My parents come from a very strictly defined culture.

Culture Defined Doubts Ever
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My parents elected me president of the family when I was 4. We actually had an election every year, and I always won. I'm an only child, and I could count on my mother's vote.

Actually Always Child Could
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I am very much interested in getting parents to read to children, and trying to get people mentoring children. If I can do both I'll be happy.

Happy Both Children Get
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A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures.

Bad Conviction Done Many
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We need to help students and parents cherish and preserve the ethnic and cultural diversity that nourishes and strengthens this community - and this nation.

Cherish Community Cultural Nation
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Force is the vital principle and immediate parent of despotism.
Despotism Force Immediate Parent
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My interest in life comes from setting myself huge, apparently unachievable challenges and trying to rise above them.

Above Apparently Challenges Huge
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Whatever I do, it's my business. It's not my job to parent America.

America Business Job Parent
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You do need parental guidance and I was in a great position with both my mum and dad. They split when I was a baby but even though I stayed with my mom they were both very much involved in my upbringing.

Baby Both Dad Even
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All parents are concerned about their children's well-being. As a parent of three kids, I'm very concerned about their well-being.

About Children Concerned Kids
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