"For the next approximately three years, I have got Nathan to take care of. I know that once he graduates from high school, he will be off doing whatever it is he is going to be doing - probably playing ice hockey"
- Barbara Mandrell
About this Quote
This quote by Barbara Mandrell talks to the importance of cherishing the time we have actually with our liked ones. She is revealing her awareness that her boy, Nathan, will quickly be finishing from high school and will be off doing his own thing. She is likely feeling a mix of feelings, from pride in her child's achievements to sadness that he will quickly be leaving the nest. She is also likely feeling a sense of seriousness to make the most of the time she has entrusted him. This quote acts as a reminder to all of us to value the time we have with our enjoyed ones and to make the most of it.
This quote is written / told by Barbara Mandrell somewhere between December 25, 1948 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA.
The author also have 12 other quotes.
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"As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us"
"Now we maintain that we cannot be afford to be concerned about 6 percent of the children in this country, black children, who you allow to come into white schools. We have 94 percent who still live in shacks. We are going to be concerned about those 94 percent"
"I wanted to escape so badly. But of course I knew I couldn't just give up and leave school. It was only when I heard my mom's voice that I came out of my hiding place"
"And before our current legislature adjourns, we intend to become the first state of full and true choice by saying to every low and middle-income Hoosier family, if you think a non-government school is the right one for your child, you're as entitled to that option as any wealthy family; here's a voucher, go sign up"
