“Of course, losing my father was traumatic. I was an only child. But from the time my father died, my general theme in life has been to turn adversity into opportunity.” ChildrenHas BeensTurnsCoursesFatherOpportunityLosingDiedAdversityThemeOnly ChildFather DiedMy Father Died Author:Thomas G. Stemberg
“We live in a world in which the only utopian visions arrive in commercial breaks: magical visions of an impossibly hospitable world, peopled by bright-eyed attractive men, women, children... Where nobody dies... In my worlds people died. And I thought that was honest. I thought I was being honest.” PeopleMenWorldWritingChildrenDiesVisionBreakHonestDiedBeing HonestAttractiveMen WomenUtopianAttractive Man Author:Neil Gaiman
“And in the end, bin Laden died in a squalid suburban compound surrounded by his wives and children and far from the front lines of his holy war.” ChildrenWarEndsLinesWifeFrontsHolyDiedBin LadenCompoundsHoly War Author:Peter Bergen
“450,000 Iraqi children have died from starvation and lack of medicine as a result of our embargo. If you believe God loves little children - and hundreds of thousands more Iraqi children will die if there is war - you have to believe that God will judge us very harshly for this.” IfsBelieveChildrenLittlesWarDiesResultsJudgingDiedMedicineGods WillGod LoveBelieve In GodIf You BelieveStarvationEmbargo Author:Jane Elliott
“My own child, one of them, died of AIDS. A brilliant boy.” ChildrenMy OwnBoysDiedBrilliantAids Author:Kenneth Kaunda
“Never trample on any soul though it may be lying in the veriest mire; for that last spark of self-respect is its only hope, its only chance; the last seed of a new and better life: the voice of God that whispers to it: "You are not what you ought to be, and you are not what you can be. You are still God's child, still an immortal soul. You may rise yet. and fight a good fight yet, and be a man once more, after the likeness of God who made you, and Christ who died for you!” MenMayChildrenMadeStillsSoulSelfLastsLyingFightingVoiceChristChanceOughtDiedSeedsSelf RespectImmortalSparksBe YouBetter LifeBe A ManVoice Of GodGood FightImmortal Soul Book:The Good News of God: Easyread Large Bold Edition Source: The Good News of God: Easyread Large Bold Edition
“Of all the statistics in health, death is the easiest, because you can go out and ask people, "Hey, have you had any children who died, did your siblings have any children who died?" People don't forget that.” PeopleChildrenAsksForgetDiedHeyStatisticsSibling Author:Bill Gates
“My father died when I was two years old. But my mother was quite capable. She raised three children with his war pension which was peanuts. Yet we did not want for anything. We grew up with a certain parsimony, which is a nice thing. Then if life gives you more good, otherwise you get used to. I'm still thrifty.” IfsWantGivingYearsChildrenStillsTwoWarUsedMotherCertainThreeFatherNiceGrewGrew UpCapableDiedRaisedTwo YearsNice ThingsPeanutsPensionFather DiedTwo Year OldsMy Father DiedThriftyParsimony Author:Giulio Andreotti