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My Father Quotes

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“My father said this to me: "Israelmore, if you don't make any impact on earth, you will die before you die. But if you impress hearts with what you do, you still live even after you are gone”
― Israelmore Ayivor
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“My dad once said... "Some friends are like "rubber wrappers"; they bind with you safely but get weaker when you stretch them too much". Treat your friends with care, else the elasticity of their love for you may not go lasting!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes
tags: bad-friends, care-for-friends, companions, comrade, comrades, dad, elastic, elasticity, father, fathers-day-quote, food-for-thought, friends, friendship, good-friends, israelmore-ayivor, keep-good-friends, last, last-long, lasting, love, my-dad, my-father, overuse, respect-your-friends, rubber-wrappers, safe, stretch, treat, weaker
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“Good parents use the mistakes they did in the past when they were young to advice the children God gave to them to prevent them from repeating those mistakes again. However, bad parents always want to be seen as right and appear "angelic and saintly" as if they never had horrible youth days.”
― Israelmore Ayivor
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Michael Bassey Johnson
“My father told me that it is only a mad man that keeps bushy hairs. I asked him, "what about the great men with bushy hairs?". He replied, "education had made them mad, so study to be wise and sane.”
― Michael Bassey Johnson
tags: advice, asking-questions, beards, bushy-hairs, educate, educated, education, great-men, insanity, irony, learn, learn-to-ask, madness, michael-bassey-johnson, my-father, paradox, save, saviour, study, thinking-madmen, wisdom, wise
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Anoir Ou-chad
“I don’t see my father’s death as an absence, rather as a different existence.”
― Anoir Ou-Chad, Lemon Twist
tags: absence-quotes, death-and-dying, death-of-a-loved-one, existence-quotes, my-father, my-father-in-heaven
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“A woman should never be broke. She's sitting on her paycheck!”
― Earl S. Bolden
tags: earl-bolden, my-father
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Petra Hermans
“After a near-death experience, life is never, life will never ever be the same. There was a reason, I was given this special experience; yes, there really really was.”
― Petra Hermans
tags: my-father
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Petra Hermans
“I became master because of the best master, I could, ever, wished, for.”
― Petra Hermans
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