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In practicing the art of parenthood, an ounce of example is worth a ton of preachment.

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When a man has reverence for life, he will never do anything to harm, hinder or destroy life. Instead he bends every effort to help life to fulfill its highest destiny. He strives to maintain, enhance and assist life to make the most of itself.
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The best leaders are very often the best listeners. They have an open mind. They are not interested in having their own way but in finding the best way.
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Tolerance is understanding. It is open to new light. Those who are tolerant are always eager to explore viewpoints other than their own.
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Thank God for the creative ideas that enrich life by adding your own creative contributions to human progress
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Inject laughter into tense situations to save the day laughter calms tempers and soothes jangled nerves.
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Those who hope to avoid all failure and misfortune are trying to live in a fairyland wise people realistically accept failures as a part of life and build philosophies to meet them and make the best of them.
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Forgiveness works the miracle of change.
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He knows that as long as a man keeps his faith in God and in himself nothing can permanently defeat him.
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Big thinking precedes great achievement.
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Decision is the spark that ignites action. Until a decision is made nothing happens.
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In my opinion we can never think of God in big enough terms. He is bigger than our biggest thoughts of Him. Our imaginations cannot stretch wide enough to take in all of God.
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