Post by Administrator on Feb 2, 2009 2:03:40 GMT -5
There are many ways to measure success; not the least of which is the way your child describes you when talking to a friend.
Anonymous
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The way each day will look to you all starts with who you're looking to.
Anonymous
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The Greatest thing a father can do for his children is to Love their Mother.
Josh McDowell
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If you want your child to accept your values when he reaches his teen years, then you must be worthy of his respect during his younger days.
James Dobson
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A child is not likely to find a father in God unless he finds something of God in his father.
Glen Wheeler
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A father's words are like a thermostat that sets the temperature in the house.
Paul Lewis
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Happy is the child who happens in upon his parents from time to time to see him on his knees, ... or going aside regularly, to keep times with the Lord.
Larry Christenson
__
When God measures a man, He puts the tape around the heart instead of the head.
Anonymous
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O'Lord... Build me a Son or Daughter whose heart will be clear, whose goal will be high, a son or Daughter who will master himself before he seeks to master other men; one who will reach into the future, yet never forgeet the pst.
General Douglas MacArther
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Too much love never spoils children. children become spoiled when we substitute "Presents" for "Presence."
Dr. Anthony P. Witham
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Live truth instead of professing it.
Elbert Hubbard
__
Impossibilities vanish when a man and his God confront a mountain.
Robert Schuller
__
For many little girls, life with father is a dress rehearsal for love and marriage.
David Jeremiah
__
My primary role is not to be the boss and just look good, but to be a servant leader who enables and enhances my family to be their best.
Tim Hansel
__
We too often love things and use people, when we should be using things and loving people.
Anonymous
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The best things you can give children, next to good habits, are good memories.
Sydney J. Harris
__
Honor is better than honors.
Abraham Lincoln
__
It may be hard on some fathers not to have a son, but it is much harder on a boy not to have a father.
Sara Gilbert
__
It is not what a man does that determines whether his work is sacred or secular, it is why he does it.
A.W. Tozer
__
The most effective thing we can do for our children and families is pray for them.
Anthony Evans
__
A father should never make distinctions between his children.
Anonymous
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Character is what you are in the dark.
Dwight L. Moody
__
One hundred years from now it won't matter if you got that big break,... or finally traded up to a Mercedes. It will greatly matter, one hundred years from now that you made a commitment to Jesus Christ.
David Shibley
__
You cannot teach a child to take care of himself unless you will let him try.. He will make mistakes; and out of these mistakes will come his wisdom.
Henry Ward Beecher
__
He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes.
Anonymous
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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King
__
If you tell the truth you don't have anything to remember.
Mark Twain
__
When we love something it is of value to us, and when something is of value to us we spend time with it, time enjoying it and time taking care of it.
M. Scott Peck
__
Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children.
Bill Cosby
__
Trust in yourself and you are doomed to disappointment; trust in money and you may have it taken from you ... but trust in God, and you are never to be confounded in time or eternity.
D.L. Moody
__
The superior man .. stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.
Robert Green Ingersoll
__
Children spell "LOVE" .. T-I-M-E
Dr. Anthony P. Witham
__
It is better to bind your children to you by a feeling of respect, and by gentleness, than by fear.
Terence
__
The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
Josh Billings
__
Laughter is shortest distance between two people.
Victor Borge
__
If you keep telling your son something's wrong with him, sooner or later he'll believe it. Follow every, "that's wrong" by saying what's right.
John E. Anderson
__
You can't do much about your ancestors but you can influence your descendants enormously.
Anonymous
__
Every Dad is the family role model, whether he wants the jon or not.
Dennis Rainey
__
Children are like clocks; they must be allowed to run.
Dr. James Dobson
__
The child that neve learns to obey his parents in the home will not obey God or man out of the home.
Susanne Wesley
__
The strongest evidence of LOVE is SACRIFICE.
Caroline Fry
__
Govern a FAMILY as you would cook a small fish .. very gently.
Anonymous
__
Words have an awesome impact. The impressions made by a FATHER'S voice can set in motion an entire trend of life.
Gordon MacDonald
__
Like FATHER, like SON: Every good tree maketh good fruit.
William Langland
__
An infallible way to make your child miserable is to satisfy all his demands.
Henry Home (Lord Kames)
__
Performance under stress is one test of effective leadership. It may also be the proof of accomplishment when it comes to evaluating the quality of a FATHER.
Gordon MacDonald
__
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
Thomas Jefferson
__
Many a man spanks his children for things his own father should have spanked him for.
Don Marquis
__
The first duty of LOVE is to listen.
Paul Tillich
__
He that will have his son have respect for him and his orders, must himself have a great reverence for his son.
John Locke
__
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
Calvin Coolidge
__
We can either grace our children, or d**n them with unrequited wounds which never seem to heal .. men, as fathers you have such power.
R. Kent Hughes
__
Perhaps once in a hundred years a person may be ruined by excessive praise, but surely once every minute someone dies inside for lack of it.
Cecil G. Osborne
__
To become a father is not hard, to be a father is, however.
Wilhelm Busch
__
Opportunities for meaningful communication between fathers and sons must be created., and it's work to achieve.
James Dobson
__
Don't be a lion in your own house. Anonymous
__
Train your child in the way in which you know you should have gone yourself.
C.H. Spurgeon
__
Attention men: Before you criticize another, look closely at your sister's brother.
Anonymous
__
God sends no one away except those who are full of themselves.
D.L. Moody
__
There is no more vital calling or vocation for men than fathering.
John R. Throop
__
The measure of a man is not what he does on Sunday, but rather who he is Monday through Saturday.
Anonymous
__
The world is blessed most by men who do things, and not by those who merely talk about them.
James Oliver
__
Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.
Anne Bradstreet
__
Unconditional LOVE is loving a child no matter what.. We expect him to be, and most difficult, no matter how he acts.
Ross Campbell
__
The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.
Peter Devries
__
The best way to teach character is to have it around the house.
Anonymous
__
The man who wins may have been counted out several times, but he didn’t hear the referee.
H.E. Jansen
__
Keep company with good men and good men you will imitate.
Anonymous
__
The great man is he who does not lose his child’s heart.
Mencius
__
An ounce of loving role modeling is worth a pound of parental pressure.
V. Gilbert Beers
__
Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
Tagore
__
Some parents bring up their children on thunder and lightning, but thunder and lightning never yet made anything grow.
Anonymous
__
Unless a father accepts his faults he will most certainly doubt his virtues.
Hugh Prather
__
Gentlemen, try not to become men of success. Rather, become men of value.
Albert Einstein
__
A man’s children and his garden both reflect the amount of weeding done during the growing season.
Anonymous
__
If it is desirable that children be kind, appreciative, and pleasant, then those qualities should be taught – not hoped for.
James Dobson
__
Our children give us the opportunity to become the parents we always wish we had.
Nancy Samalin
__
To be successful in the family the father must have the welfare of each family member at heart and his decisions and plans must be based upon what is best for them.
Helen Andelin
__
Children miss nothing in sizing up their parents. If you are only half convinced of your beliefs, they will quickly discern that fact.
James Dobson
__
A young branch takes on all the bends that one gives to it.
Anonymous
__
If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives.
Robert South
__
Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
Margaret Fuller
__
Anonymous
__
The way each day will look to you all starts with who you're looking to.
Anonymous
__
The Greatest thing a father can do for his children is to Love their Mother.
Josh McDowell
__
If you want your child to accept your values when he reaches his teen years, then you must be worthy of his respect during his younger days.
James Dobson
__
A child is not likely to find a father in God unless he finds something of God in his father.
Glen Wheeler
__
A father's words are like a thermostat that sets the temperature in the house.
Paul Lewis
__
Happy is the child who happens in upon his parents from time to time to see him on his knees, ... or going aside regularly, to keep times with the Lord.
Larry Christenson
__
When God measures a man, He puts the tape around the heart instead of the head.
Anonymous
__
O'Lord... Build me a Son or Daughter whose heart will be clear, whose goal will be high, a son or Daughter who will master himself before he seeks to master other men; one who will reach into the future, yet never forgeet the pst.
General Douglas MacArther
__
Too much love never spoils children. children become spoiled when we substitute "Presents" for "Presence."
Dr. Anthony P. Witham
__
Live truth instead of professing it.
Elbert Hubbard
__
Impossibilities vanish when a man and his God confront a mountain.
Robert Schuller
__
For many little girls, life with father is a dress rehearsal for love and marriage.
David Jeremiah
__
My primary role is not to be the boss and just look good, but to be a servant leader who enables and enhances my family to be their best.
Tim Hansel
__
We too often love things and use people, when we should be using things and loving people.
Anonymous
__
The best things you can give children, next to good habits, are good memories.
Sydney J. Harris
__
Honor is better than honors.
Abraham Lincoln
__
It may be hard on some fathers not to have a son, but it is much harder on a boy not to have a father.
Sara Gilbert
__
It is not what a man does that determines whether his work is sacred or secular, it is why he does it.
A.W. Tozer
__
The most effective thing we can do for our children and families is pray for them.
Anthony Evans
__
A father should never make distinctions between his children.
Anonymous
__
Character is what you are in the dark.
Dwight L. Moody
__
One hundred years from now it won't matter if you got that big break,... or finally traded up to a Mercedes. It will greatly matter, one hundred years from now that you made a commitment to Jesus Christ.
David Shibley
__
You cannot teach a child to take care of himself unless you will let him try.. He will make mistakes; and out of these mistakes will come his wisdom.
Henry Ward Beecher
__
He who sacrifices his conscience to ambition burns a picture to obtain the ashes.
Anonymous
__
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King
__
If you tell the truth you don't have anything to remember.
Mark Twain
__
When we love something it is of value to us, and when something is of value to us we spend time with it, time enjoying it and time taking care of it.
M. Scott Peck
__
Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children.
Bill Cosby
__
Trust in yourself and you are doomed to disappointment; trust in money and you may have it taken from you ... but trust in God, and you are never to be confounded in time or eternity.
D.L. Moody
__
The superior man .. stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.
Robert Green Ingersoll
__
Children spell "LOVE" .. T-I-M-E
Dr. Anthony P. Witham
__
It is better to bind your children to you by a feeling of respect, and by gentleness, than by fear.
Terence
__
The best time for you to hold your tongue is the time you feel you must say something or bust.
Josh Billings
__
Laughter is shortest distance between two people.
Victor Borge
__
If you keep telling your son something's wrong with him, sooner or later he'll believe it. Follow every, "that's wrong" by saying what's right.
John E. Anderson
__
You can't do much about your ancestors but you can influence your descendants enormously.
Anonymous
__
Every Dad is the family role model, whether he wants the jon or not.
Dennis Rainey
__
Children are like clocks; they must be allowed to run.
Dr. James Dobson
__
The child that neve learns to obey his parents in the home will not obey God or man out of the home.
Susanne Wesley
__
The strongest evidence of LOVE is SACRIFICE.
Caroline Fry
__
Govern a FAMILY as you would cook a small fish .. very gently.
Anonymous
__
Words have an awesome impact. The impressions made by a FATHER'S voice can set in motion an entire trend of life.
Gordon MacDonald
__
Like FATHER, like SON: Every good tree maketh good fruit.
William Langland
__
An infallible way to make your child miserable is to satisfy all his demands.
Henry Home (Lord Kames)
__
Performance under stress is one test of effective leadership. It may also be the proof of accomplishment when it comes to evaluating the quality of a FATHER.
Gordon MacDonald
__
The man who fears no truths has nothing to fear from lies.
Thomas Jefferson
__
Many a man spanks his children for things his own father should have spanked him for.
Don Marquis
__
The first duty of LOVE is to listen.
Paul Tillich
__
He that will have his son have respect for him and his orders, must himself have a great reverence for his son.
John Locke
__
No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.
Calvin Coolidge
__
We can either grace our children, or d**n them with unrequited wounds which never seem to heal .. men, as fathers you have such power.
R. Kent Hughes
__
Perhaps once in a hundred years a person may be ruined by excessive praise, but surely once every minute someone dies inside for lack of it.
Cecil G. Osborne
__
To become a father is not hard, to be a father is, however.
Wilhelm Busch
__
Opportunities for meaningful communication between fathers and sons must be created., and it's work to achieve.
James Dobson
__
Don't be a lion in your own house. Anonymous
__
Train your child in the way in which you know you should have gone yourself.
C.H. Spurgeon
__
Attention men: Before you criticize another, look closely at your sister's brother.
Anonymous
__
God sends no one away except those who are full of themselves.
D.L. Moody
__
There is no more vital calling or vocation for men than fathering.
John R. Throop
__
The measure of a man is not what he does on Sunday, but rather who he is Monday through Saturday.
Anonymous
__
The world is blessed most by men who do things, and not by those who merely talk about them.
James Oliver
__
Authority without wisdom is like a heavy ax without an edge, fitter to bruise than polish.
Anne Bradstreet
__
Unconditional LOVE is loving a child no matter what.. We expect him to be, and most difficult, no matter how he acts.
Ross Campbell
__
The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.
Peter Devries
__
The best way to teach character is to have it around the house.
Anonymous
__
The man who wins may have been counted out several times, but he didn’t hear the referee.
H.E. Jansen
__
Keep company with good men and good men you will imitate.
Anonymous
__
The great man is he who does not lose his child’s heart.
Mencius
__
An ounce of loving role modeling is worth a pound of parental pressure.
V. Gilbert Beers
__
Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
Tagore
__
Some parents bring up their children on thunder and lightning, but thunder and lightning never yet made anything grow.
Anonymous
__
Unless a father accepts his faults he will most certainly doubt his virtues.
Hugh Prather
__
Gentlemen, try not to become men of success. Rather, become men of value.
Albert Einstein
__
A man’s children and his garden both reflect the amount of weeding done during the growing season.
Anonymous
__
If it is desirable that children be kind, appreciative, and pleasant, then those qualities should be taught – not hoped for.
James Dobson
__
Our children give us the opportunity to become the parents we always wish we had.
Nancy Samalin
__
To be successful in the family the father must have the welfare of each family member at heart and his decisions and plans must be based upon what is best for them.
Helen Andelin
__
Children miss nothing in sizing up their parents. If you are only half convinced of your beliefs, they will quickly discern that fact.
James Dobson
__
A young branch takes on all the bends that one gives to it.
Anonymous
__
If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives.
Robert South
__
Men for the sake of getting a living forget to live.
Margaret Fuller
__