The worst of guardians is a cruel ruler. Beware of becoming one of them.
MuhammadRead
Heaven lieth at the feet of mothers.
Interpretation
Mothers hold a sacred and revered place in our lives, symbolizing love and devotion.
This quote emphasizes the profound respect and reverence that we should have for mothers, suggesting that their nurturing and caring roles are central to our existence and well-being. It highlights the idea that a mother's love and sacrifices create a paradise-like environment, making her irreplaceable in our lives.
In practice
During a speech at a family gathering, to honor the role of mothers.
The worst of guardians is a cruel ruler. Beware of becoming one of them.
It is better to sit alone than in company with the bad, and it is better still to sit with the good than alone. It is better to speak to a seeker of knowledge than to remain silent, but silence is better than idle words.
In Paradise there are things which no eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no human mind has thought of.
It is not within the character of a believer to curse, to damn, to speak or act improperly.
There will be no hatred or resentment among them, their hearts will be as one, and they will glorify God, morning and evening.
The best jihad is to speak a word of justice to an oppressive ruler.
All Church activities, advancements, quorums, and classes are means to the end of an exalted family.
I profoundly believe that the power of food has a primal place in our homes that binds us to the best bits of life.
The transmission of human life is a most serious role in which married people collaborate freely and responsibly with God the Creator.
Our children are extensions of ourselves in ways our parents are not, nor our brothers and sisters, nor our spouses.
Part of the American ethos is that you want to leave something better for your kids than you had and I know that my parents felt that way and I know that my grandparents felt that way and everybody worked hard so that their kids had a better chance. I just don't want to be the first generation that doesn't do that.
I'm every father. I'm not only a black father. I'm a white father. I'm a Chinese father. I'm a Mexican father. I'm all fathers that want their sons out of the house and stop eating up all the food. Get a job, please. Stop looking at the TV.
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