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No one can have God as his father who does not have the Church as his mother. -
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A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society. -
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My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it. -
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“I'd love to know how Dad saw me when I was 6. I'd love to know a hundred things. When a parent dies, a filing cabinet full of all the fascinating stuff also ceases to exist. I never imagined ... -
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What a boy can use, and too often doesn't have, are the heart of his father and the fellowship of men. A boy needs at least one man who pays attention to him, spends time with him, and admires him... -
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Every father represents God to his family. That is not an option! The question is, Do you as a father represent God rightly or wrongly? -
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God is the archetypal Father; all other fatherhood is a more or less imperfect copy of his perfect fatherhood. -
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One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. -
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The really great man is the man who makes every man feel great. -
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If gratitude is due from children to their earthly parent, how much more is the gratitude of the great family of men due to our father in Heaven? -
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I am taking my children with me, and I notice that it is not difficult for me to remember that the little ones need breakfast in the morning, dinner at midday, and something before they go to bed at n... -
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“I’m sure wherever my Dad is, he’s looking down on us. He’s not dead, just very condescending.” -
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Five fatherly responsibilities that God has assumed toward His children: 1. God provides for us (Phil. 4:19). 2. God protects (Mt. 10:29-31). 3. God encourages us (Psm. 10:17). 4. God comforts us (2 C... -
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If you want to judge how well a person understands Christianity, find out how much he makes of the thought of being God's child, and having God as his Father. If this is not the thought that promp... -
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With what confidence would anyone address God as ‘Father’? Who would break forth into such rashness as to claim for himself the honour of a son of God unless we had been adopted as children of grace i... -
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Being a role model is the most powerful form of educating...too often fathers neglect it because they get so caught up in making a living they forget to make a life. -
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“When you're a dad, there's no one above you. If I don't do something that has to be done, who is going to do it?” -
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There is nothing that moves a loving father's soul quite like his child's cry. -
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I like to compare the job of a father to that of a long-distance runner. Fathering isn’t a sprint—it’s a marathon. It’s a long and often trying journey. And, like a marathon runner, we must have disci... -
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“You can know a thing to death and be for all purposes completely ignorant of it. A man can know his father, or his son, and there might still be nothing between them but loyalty and love and mutual i... -
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I want to give my kids the world, but I also want them to appreciate everything, to succeed, to be good people, to enjoy life. This is my most important role. If I fail at this, I fail at everything. -
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“Abba” is only a little word, and yet contains everything. It is not the mouth but the heart’s affection which speaks like this. Even if I am oppressed with anguish and terror on every side, and seem ... -
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Father and Mother are apostles, bishops and priests to their children, for it is they who make them acquainted with the gospel. -
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If you want to lead a balanced life, decide how many hours you want to work and stick to your guns. Put work appointments on your calendar in pencil, but put your family commitments in pen. Love is ti... -
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It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father. -
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The wisest person I ever met in my life, who taught me to combine knowledge and wisdom to make an impact, was my father, a simple cook, wisest man I ever met in my life, just a simple cook. -
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“In the end, everyone can do without fathers.” -
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“I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren't trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.” -
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“Let me say for now that we knew once the Creation was broken, true fathering would be much more lacking than mothering. Don't misunderstand me, both are needed- but an emphasis on fathering is ne... -
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Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!
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