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• When most people think of Woodrow Wilson, they see a dour minister's son who never cracked a smile, where in fact he was a man of genuine joy and great sadness.

  

  A. Scott Berg
  • People
  • Great
  • Joy

• I am a Muslim. I am born to Muslim parents. I have a Muslim son. I have been imprisoned and witnessed torture for my previous understanding of my religion.

  

  Maajid Nawaz
  • Parents
  • Understanding
  • Religion

• I have one. I may get another during the off-season, I might get my son's name but I'm not sure yet. The one I have is my Hebrew name, which I share with my grandfather, and it's not the best tattoo.

  

  Adam Pally
  • May
  • Best
  • Son

• Freud was the son of a Jewish merchant who had to move his whole family to Vienna because he couldn't get work. He, as a boy, had to watch his father be mocked and abused on the street for being Jewish... You develop a thick skin and you develop a certain kind of wit to defend yourself.

  

  Viggo Mortensen
  • Work
  • Family
  • Father

• God the Father and God the Son cannot be everywhere present; indeed they cannot be even in two places at the same instant: but God the Holy Spirit is omnipresent - it extends through all space, with all other matter.

  

  Orson Pratt
  • God
  • Father
  • Space

• Every father and son have conflicts.

  

  Ram Charan
  • Father
  • Son
  • Father And Son

• To pass from estrangement from God to be a son of God is the basic fact of conversion. That altered relationship with God gives you an altered relationship with yourself, with your brother man, with nature, with the universe.

  

  E. Stanley Jones
  • God
  • Nature
  • Relationship

• You can love someone like your son, even if he's not your biological son, and you can love someone like your father, even if he's not your biological father.

  

  Oliver Hudson
  • Love
  • Father
  • Son

• Al Roker is one of the most sensible people you'll ever meet. He's raised two daughters and a son. And I love him, in that as jovial as he is, he's a straight shooter. He's a New Yorker, as they say.

  

  Tamron Hall
  • People
  • Love
  • Son

• My main message is to the parents of Trayvon Martin. You know, if I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon.

  

  Barack Obama
  • Parents
  • Son

• I've been dictating to my son, who's helping me on his computer. I'm spending a lot of time doing research-I've just got up to 1971, when I went crazy and dived through the window. My life is so full of interesting stories...

  

  Ozzy Osbourne Black Sabbath
  • Life
  • Up
  • Time

• I have had a son killed, a son-in-law die during the last battle of Nashville, another son has thrown himself away, a second son-in-law is in no better condition, I think I have had sorrow enough without having my bank account examined by a Committee of Congress.

  

  Andrew Johnson
  • Law
  • Die
  • Son

• The booby father craves a booby son,And by Heaven’s blessing thinks himself undone.

  

  Edward Young
  • Father
  • Heaven
  • Son

• Lo que dicen las palabras no dura. Duran las palabres. Porque las palabras son siempre las mismas y lo que dicen no es nunca lo mismo.

  

  Antonio Porchia
  • Son

• Are you facing a superheated furnace? What God wants is for you to look full in the face of Jesus. Get your focus off whatever it is that appears to be unanswered and focus on the Son.

  

  Anne Graham Lotz
  • God
  • Focus
  • Jesus

• Envy, my son, wears herself away, and droops like a lamb under the influence of the evil eye.

  

  Jacopo Sannazaro
  • Evil
  • Son
  • Envy

• Folks who blithely disregard the benefits of football likely haven't played or are being intellectually dishonest. The game, perhaps more than any other, requires absolute dedication and teamwork. Yes, I ultimately quit, and if I ever have a son, he won't play, but I'll always cherish the lessons I learned from football.

  

  Chris Borland
  • Game
  • Football
  • Son

• Sure my career means a hell of a lot, but it will never come before Sandy and my son.

  

  Bobby Darin
  • Career
  • Son

• As a child, I was spoilt by my parents as an only son. They indulged my every whim, and I grew up in luxury.

  

  Asif Ali Zardari
  • Up
  • Parents
  • Son

• The ego being shattered is not what frightens me - that can be useful for writing - but the ego being inflated is sort of like it dying of gout.

  

  Garth Risk Hallberg
  • Writing
  • Dying
  • Ego

• Shop on your travels; that way, you can have an exclusive wardrobe.

  

  Anita Hassanandani Reddy

• When do we reach a point where people become responsible for their own actions?

  

  Jack McDevitt
  • People

• I think it's better that life is kind of like a mystery, I think that's what drives us.

  

  Ashley Greene
  • Life

• What's an archive, son? Is that anything like a closet?

  

  Redd Foxx
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