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JUST BROWSING THE INTERNET AND
FOUND A FEW  TERRIFIC QUOTES

“Families are the compass that guides us. They are the inspiration to reach great heights, and our comfort when we occasionally falter.” ~ Brad Henry

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“We must take care of our families wherever we find them.” ~ Elizabeth Gilbert

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“In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.” ~ Alex Haley

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“The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.” ~ Richard Bach

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“To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.” ~ Barbara Bush


JUST BROWSING THE INTERNET AND FOUND A FEW  TERRIFIC QUOTES

 

“In all of us there is a hunger, marrow deep, to know our heritage – to know who we are and where we came from. Without this enriching knowledge, there is a hollow yearning. No matter what our attainments in life, there is still a vacuum, an emptiness, and the most disquieting loneliness.”
~ Alex Haley

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“He who has no fools, knaves, or beggars in his family was begot by a flash of lightning.” ~ Old English proverb

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“When a child walks in the room, your child or anybody else’s child, do your eyes light up? That’s what they’re looking for.” ~ Toni Morrison

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“The family – that dear octopus from whose tentacles we never quite escape, nor, in our inmost hearts, ever quite wish to.” ~Dodie Smith

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“We inherit from our ancestors gifts so often taken for granted. Each of us contains within this inheritance of soul. We are links between the ages, containing past and present expectations, sacred memories and future promise.” ~ Edward Sellner

JUST BROWSING THE INTERNET AND FOUND A FEW  TERRIFIC QUOTES

 

“A Freudian slip is when you say one thing but mean your mother.”
~Author Unknown

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“Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.” ~ Helen Keller

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“In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.” ~ Alex Haley

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“Mom — the person most likely to write an autobiography and never mention herself.” ~Robert Brault

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“If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance”
~ George Bernard Shaw

 

Happy Mother’s Day
to all who Nurture

 

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