#sons

I discipline churchgoers with godly lessons and sharp words if they do not change their ways. My goal is to open their hearts so that they seek forgiveness. ↗

— William Brewster

#discipline #forgiveness #goal #godly #hearts

Do not trust to the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you and I were going to be hanged. ↗

— Claude M. Bristol

#going #hanged #i #much #persons

Well, in order to become a grown man, in order to become significant in my family and significant in my children's life, I had to learn my lessons. ↗

— Bobby Brown

#children #family #grown #grown man #had

Friendship is a strong and habitual inclination in two persons to promote the good and happiness of one another. ↗

— Eustace Budgell

#friendship #good #habitual #happiness #inclination

You’re going to castrate them if they give me a sideways glance?” He looked at the ground. “I’m not bringing you to the safest place and you’re beautiful, so I needed to warn them.” “I’m beautiful?” I repeated trying not to smile. “Don’t let it go to your head, darling.” He said holding his hand out for me. “You’re not too bad yourself.” “I know. I saw the way you stared at me when I took my shirt off.” Hunter said. ↗

— Cassandra Giovanni

#in-between-seasons #post-apocalyptic #ya-dystopian #ya-romance #beauty

If there is one eternal truth of politics, it is that there are always a dozen good reasons for doing nothing. ↗

— John le Carre

#doing #dozen #eternal #good #nothing

We were thus led to organize ourselves, as men who had fought the war together, in order to support those statesmen who had truly understood the lessons of that World War, thus attempting to prevent its recurrence. ↗

— Rene Cassin

#fought #had #led #lessons #men

I have found some of the best reasons I ever had for remaining at the bottom simply by looking at the men at the top. ↗

— Frank Moore Colby

#bottom #ever #found #had #i

I never let any of my sons beat me at videogames. ↗

— Coolio

#beat #i #me #never #sons

Everyone has challenges and lessons to learn - we wouldn't be who we are without them. ↗

— Puff Daddy

#everyone #learn #lessons #them #who