"If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work."
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"Family, nature and health all go together."
"Making the family a top priority will invariably bring success."
"My family was my guide to my reality."
"The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women"
"There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort."
"Love sought is good, but given unsought, is better."
"Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years."
"We believed in our idea - a family park where parents and children could have fun- together."
"Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance and order and rhythm and harmony."
"Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family."
"Remember that failure is an event, not a person."
"When the family is destroyed, society eventually disintegrates."
"Love is not love that alters when it alteration finds."
"When you look at your life the greatest happinesses are family happinesses."
"I think the world today is upside down, and is suffering so much, because there is so very little love in the homes and in family life."
"A wise man will make haste to forgive, because he knows the true value of time, and will not suffer it to pass away in unnecessary pain."
"I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life."
"These are really terribly rough times, and we really should try to be as nice to each other as possible."
"It is under the greatest adversity that there exists the greatest potential for doing good, both for oneself and others."