Our fathers never leave us. Ever.
BRAD MELTZERSharing education, sharing a book…that’s what changes the world.
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We make a great bad guy, and they all say they hate us. But at the end of every day, people want to trust us. Because we’re their government. And people trust their government.
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From ancient to modern times, the human animal knows how to find fighting.
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My worst moments as a parent have been much like my greatest moments as a parent: the product of complete and perfect accident.
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Don’t go to eighth grade…don’t talk about something old…don’t bring up old memories that have nothing to do with who we are now. THIS is all that matters! TODAY.
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I tend to do something for two years then move on to something new. Yoga, then biking, then weight lifting, then back to biking. The moment it feels like a rut, I switch and search for a new love. It’s like having a midlife crisis, but without the new wife or cheesy BMW.
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As I tell my daughter, when you want something in life – no matter how impossible it seems – you need to fight for it.
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She wasn’t tracking down her father to learn more about him. She was tracking him down to learn more about herself.
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But to me, the most important page in my daughter’s book is the last one – because it’s blank. It says, “Your Hero’s Photo Here,” and, “Your Hero’s Story Here.”
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There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you’re miserable and working out.
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In this life, y’ever notice that you face the same challenges again and again? We all do. They’re challenges to your soul. We repeat them until we face them and master them. Yes we all have free will, but there’re divine patterns out there, and the battle is to see them.
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Here’s what I love: I love sitting at my desk, staring at the blank screen, and beginning that conversation with my imaginary friends.
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Today, I don’t believe in destiny. But I do believe in history…There’s nothing more powerful than history.
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So much harm comes into this world when the wrong thing is said. But that’s nothing compared to the pain from what goes unsaid.
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I love when I teach my son a good lesson. But I love it even more when he teaches me.
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The past may not hurt you, but it won’t challenge you, either.
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