"The purpose of life is a life of purpose." - Robert Byrne
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"When I walk into my kitchen today, I am not alone. Whether we know it or not, none of us is. We bring fathers and mothers and kitchen tables, and every meal we have ever eaten. Food is never just food. It's also a way of getting at something else: who we are, who we have been, and who we want to be." - Molly Wizenberg
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"The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, charity." - Francis Maitland Balfour
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"The art of mothering is to teach the art of living to children." - Elaine Heffner
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"Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within the hearing of little children tends towards the formation of character." - Hosea Ballou
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"We bear the world and we make it... There was never a great man who had not a great mother - it is hardly an exaggeration." - Olive Schreiner
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"Motherly love is the fuel that enables a normal human being to do the impossible." - Marion C. Garretty
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"A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world." - Agatha Christie
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"One never knows what each day is going to bring. The important thing is to be open and ready for it." - Henry Moore
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"Teaching is not a lost art, but regard for teaching is a lost tradition." - Jacques Barzun
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"Start every day off with a smile and get it over with." - W. C. Fields
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"God answers knee-mail." - Author Unknown
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"The hopes of the Republic cannot forever tolerate either undeserved poverty or self-serving wealth." - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"It doesn't make a difference what temperature a room is, it's always room temperature." - Steven Wright
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"Can a man who's warm understand one who's freezing?" - Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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"If you make people think they're thinking, they'll love you; But if you really make them think, they'll hate you." - Don Marquis
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"A sound mind in a sound body is a short but full description of a happy state in this world." - John Locke
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"I'm not sure I want popular opinion on my side -- I've noticed those with the most opinions often have the fewest facts." - Bethania McKenstry
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"There's a difference between knowing the path and walking the path." - Morpheus - The Matrix
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"Let our New Year's resolution be this: we will be there for one another as fellow members of humanity, in the finest sense of the word." - Goran Persson
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