“A good father does these basic things: provides for his family, protects his family, and gives spiritual and moral guidance.” GivingDoeSpiritualFatherMoralProtectGuidanceGood FatherBasic Things Author:David Blankenhorn
“One of the tragedies of our day is that too many boys are growing up without guidance of a father, or another man, to show them what it looks like to do away with that boyhood stuff. As a result, they often move into adolescence and then adulthood looking like men but still speaking, reasoning, and behaving like boys.” MenLooksStillsShowsMovingFatherStuffResultsBoysGrowing UpGrowingTragedyGuidanceReasoningAdulthoodAdolescenceAnother ManBoyhoodLike A Boy Author:Dennis Rainey
“Today's fathers and mothers--with only the American dream for guidance--extend and overextend themselves, physically, emotionally,and financially, during the best years of their lives to ensure that their children will grow up prepared to do better and go further than they did.” YearsChildrenDreamTodayMotherFatherGrowsGrowing UpPreparedGuidanceAmerican DreamBest Year Book:Daughters: from infancy to independence Source: Daughters: from infancy to independence
“Not a day has gone by that I have not communicated with my Father in Heaven through prayer. It is a relationship I cherish-one I would literally be lost without. If you do not now have such a relationship with your Father in Heaven, I urge you to work toward that goal. As you do so, you will be entitled to His inspiration and guidance in your life.” IfsInspirationFatherLostHeavenGoalPrayerGoneGuidanceUrgesCherishEntitledFather In Heaven Author:Thomas S. Monson
“Like the Roman town grid, the New York plan was laid down on largely empty land, a city designed in advance of being inhabited; if the Romans consulted the heavens for guidance in this effort, the city fathers of New York consulted the banks.” IfsFatherHeavenEffortCitiesPlansLandNew YorkEmptyTownsGuidanceGrids Author:Richard Sennett
“There is nothing more important in my life than my relationship with God and my faith. I have been so driven to my knees to pray for His guidance, for His wisdom, for His grace and for His Strength. I'm never going to tell anybody else how to live, I'm never going to preach to anybody else and tell them you must do that. But I sure would like to see more Americans give it a try and seek the guidance that our Founding Fathers sought and were able to [then] craft documents that allowed America to become the greatest, strongest, healthiest, most prosperous nation on earth.” GivingTryingHas BeensImportantAbleEarthAmericaFatherNationsGracePrayingDrivenCraftsKneesGuidanceStrongestDocumentsFoundingProsperousOur Founding FathersRelationship With God Author:Sarah Palin