James Dobson Short Quotes

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Great beginnings are not as important as the way one finishes.

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It is our uniqueness that gives freshness and vitality to a relationship.

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Extreme independence is as destructive to a relationship as total dependence.

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Conceit is a weird disease - it makes everybody sick except the guy who has it.

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It is impossible to overstate the need for prayer in the fabric of family life.

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The right to criticize must be earned, even if the advice is constructive in nature.

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Show me a husband who keeps his thoughts to himself, and I will show you a frustrated wife.

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The footsteps a child follows are most likely to be the ones his parents thought they covered up.

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We human beings can survive the most difficult of circumstances if we are not forced to stand alone.

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Don't marry the person you think you can live with; marry only the individual you think you can't live without.

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Although individual temperaments vary, boys are designed to be more assertive, audacious, and excitable than girls are.

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Homosexuals are not monogamous. They want to destroy the institution of marriage. It will destroy marriage. It will destroy the Earth.

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One of the most important responsibilities in the Christian life is to care about others, smile at them, and be a friend to the friendless.

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... and Britain was saved, because of a national day of prayer. Ladies and gentlemen, we desperately need our own Miracle of Dunkirk today.

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A good marriage is not one where perfection reigns: it is a relationship where a healthy perspective overlooks a multitude of "unresolvables."

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A child identifies his parents with God, whether or not the adults want that role. Most children 'see' God the way they perceive their earthly fathers.

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A boy or girl who knows that love abounds at home will not resent well-deserved punishment. One who is unloved or ignored will hate any form of discipline.

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Well, there's been an awful lot of hate expressed in this [2004] election. And most of it has been aimed at those who hold to conservative Christian views.

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There are very few certainties that touch us all in this mortal experience, but one of the absolutes is that we will experience hardship and stress at some point.

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The final heartbeat for the Christian is not the mysterious conclusion to a meaningless existence. It is, rather, the grand beginning to a life that will never end.

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Those who control what young people are taught, and what they experience - what they see, hear, think, and believe - will determine the future course for the nation.

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Morality and immorality are not defined by man's changing attitudes and social customs. They are determined by the God of the universe, whose timeless standards cannot be ignored with impunity.

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Children are not casual guests in our home. They have been loaned to us temporarily for the purpose of loving them and instilling a foundation of values on which their future lives will be built.

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