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Fatherhood is the silent language of love, spoken through actions louder than words —the unspoken gestures and care, the tireless efforts and sacrifices, and the unwavering support and guidance.

Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
3 months ago

In the face of COVID-19, we're all called to make shared sacrifices. But because not everyone pays their fair share, now the wealthiest are asked to pay a little more.

Joe Biden

added by anonymous
6 months ago

Independence Day is not just a date on the calendar; it is a flame that ignites the spirit of every individual, reminding us that freedom is our birthright and courage is our strength. This day reminds us that true independence is not merely the absence of external control, but the resolute presence of self-determination. As we commemorate the valor of our fathers who valiantly fought for our freedom, let us honor their sacrifices by cultivating a society that values diversity, upholds justice, and champions the well-being of all. Our actions today will lay the foundation for a prosperous and harmonious nation.

Aloo Denish

added by Aloo-Denish
10 months ago

I can say that I love the music, the scenery, and the fact that the Phantom sacrifices his own happiness for Christine’s at the end.

Katie Yelinek

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I didn’t have the maturity to process the sacrifices that my parents made so that we could have a better future, and as fate would have it, four years later, I landed a job on ‘Indiana Jones,’ which changed my life. (From left) Ke Huy Quan and Cate Blanchett seen here in January in Los Angeles. Michael Kovac/Getty Images That.

Ke Huy Quan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

False is the idea of utility that sacrifices a thousand real advantages for one imaginary or trifling inconvenience; that would take fire from men because it burns, and water because one may drown in it; that has no remedy for evils except destruction.

Cesare Beccaria

added by Normando
1 year ago

We do usually operate in the shadows, out of sight and out of mind, our successes are often obscured, our failures are often painfully visible, and our sacrifices are often unknown.

William Burns

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Ted Budd knows the dangers faced by the men and women serving in law enforcement, he knows we play a critical mission in keeping our communities safe and Ted Budd respects and appreciates the sacrifices made by law enforcement officers and our families.

Ben Kral

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

She made a lot of sacrifices for me growing up, and I can really see, you know, what a huge difference that this made in my life. But she was always kind to everybody. She always helped anybody out if she saw somebody in need. And it's really something I try to remember and really try to emulate in my own life.

Rick Kuhnla Jr.

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It's unbelievable, you know ? We still feel like this is a dream, a bad dream, all your efforts, all your sacrifices, just there, you know, in ashes... There's no word to describe the pain.

Shirley Ernst

Found on CNN
2 years ago

My son is in the U.S. Navy and was deployed to an undisclosed location earlier this month. My daughter-in-law flies F-18s. I understand both the dedication and sacrifices of the men and women in uniform–and that of their families, i have nothing but respect for those who have served, including my opponents Josh Mandel and J.D. Vance.

Mike Gibbons

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This mournful incident is a stark reminder of the risks—and sacrifices—our law enforcement officers undertake every day to keep us safe.

Tom Wolfe

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is her moment. This is her once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to compete at the Olympic Games. I’m not going to let them stop her from going and I’ll do whatever I can to make sure she’s safe and I’m willing to make sacrifices so she can enjoy the moment, i’m not going to let them win — to stop me — to silence me from expressing my opinions anywhere.

Arthur Liu

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Not all of your sacrifices made today will benefit you personally tomorrow. Some are selfless acts of investments towards the future, that will create generational wealth for our offsprings.

Tristain Shury

added by choozenboy
2 years ago

I am fortunate to have had the steadfast and loving support of my family, i was blessed that, in Prince Philip, I had a partner willing to carry out the role of consort and unselfishly make the sacrifices that go with it. It is a role I saw my own mother perform during my father’s reign.

Queen Elizabeth II

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As the founder of the modern Olympics said, ‘It’s not about who wins, it’s about the fight to get there,’ and this has been my fight. I’ve given everything to get here. And I think everyone has their own story, everyone has their own journey, everyone makes sacrifices in different ways and has different battles.

Elsa Desmond

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is a sobering reminder of the many sacrifices our firefighters make day in and day out in service to our community.

Kevin Lincoln

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This pandemic has been incredibly difficult for every Australian but we have stuck together and saved lives and livelihoods. ... Australians have made many sacrifices during this pandemic, and they rightly expect the result of those sacrifices to be protected, his is what the Minister is doing in taking this action today.

Scott Morrison

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I just wanted to come by and say thank you, i want you to convey to your families on behalf of Lloyd Austin, that we are grateful for your sacrifices.

Lloyd Austin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We're coming up on the holiday period like this, and my guess is that some of you have missed a number of holidays since you've been in the military, and you need to know that we're grateful for your sacrifices. Your families need to know that we're grateful for their sacrifices.

Lloyd Austin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Religious liberty is the chief cornerstone of the American system of government, and provisions for its security are embedded in the written charter and interwoven in the moral fabric of its laws. Anything that tends to invade a right so essential and sacred must be carefully guarded against, and I am satisfied that my countrymen, ever mindful of the suffering and sacrifices necessary to obtain it, will never consent to its impairment for any reason or under any pretext whatsoever.

Thomas F. Bayard

added by Normando
2 years ago

I know pregnant persons can be reluctant to take medications or receive vaccines during their pregnancy and they really want to do everything possible to protect their baby, and they make sacrifices in pregnancies, but I think it has to be balanced with the risks of not getting vaccinated, it's important for all persons to get vaccinated, but in particular for pregnant persons to get vaccinated in order to protect themselves and to protect their babies.

Denise Jamieson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

From the moment Black folks arrives on these shores, they were fighting for liberation, they fought for freedom that they never had the opportunity to see, but they fought for it anyway because they knew that someday someone would. When I see that at the Whitney, I think of all those sacrifices.

Clint Smith

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Kyle was a war hero who put his life and well-being on the line for his country, we owe him, his family, and all of our brave service men and women everything for the sacrifices they have made.

Marc Molinaro

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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