Sentences with phrase «father did at his age»

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I'm a father to two beautiful daughters, and at their age I try to instill in them that they can do and be anything that they want to be.

I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

It only allows them to begin learning to become leaders as husbands and fathers in their own future households, as well as prepare them for going on missions, which boys do at the age of 19.

It does not take anything at all away from the meaning of the Cross to say that the victory of Christ and of his people through the ages is not simply a reward which is given at the «good pleasure» of the Father.

Both of my parents died, father left everything to my paranoid schizophrenic mother who left everything to my son and nephew (she obviously wanted to punish my sister and I one last time as if life with her wasn't punishment enough); I didn't complain, it gave my son and nephew a break I didn't have; financial security at age 21.

One is reminded of the boy Jesus, how, according to the story in Luke 2:46, asking and answering questions in the Temple at the age of twelve, he threw the teachers of his people into astonishment, and not less so his parents: «Did you not know that I must be in my Father's house?»

It's a directive that was ingrained in the Wong family through Norman's father, Ching Sun Wong — who continues to do his own part in sharing his homeland's culture by performing in Cantonese opera at the age of 80.

Horton joined Horton Spice Mills in 1975 at the age of 19 as his father did after working summers there since age 15.

«Being at that age when my father died, there is a lot I don't remember about him,» Shepard said.

Can you imagine them going to a game at the age of 9 or 10 with their mates like we did, without their Father or Guardian to protect them, or swimming in the canal or what about a game of conkers between Counsel and PIRES, what a laugh that would be.

I don't blame Wenger for not being able to produce a new message at his age and after such a long time but his players see him like a father and are not afraid of him.

At age 7, fathers are more likely to be «involved» where mothers are also involved and when the child does not have emotional and behavioural problems, but the practice is less strong amongst manual workers.

I suppose it doesn't do any good to say it's «unfair» that men can have children at any age, and I do know some men who decide if they haven't had children by their 40s, then they won't — they don't want to be older fathers.

Although the fathers» attitudes predicted the children's state of mental health, this did not become apparent until the children hit puberty at the age of 11.

Fathers were much less likely to be involved after the birth if their baby's mother lived with her parents during the pregnancy — and of course the very young mothers were more likely to have been living with their own parents (or with one of them): 63 % of the youngest group of mums lived «at home» while only 13 % of those aged 22 or over did so.

If I had become a father at a very young age, I don't know if I would have done as great a job.

I might add, you know, there are so many things that Martin Gardner did that are so important to me, but I should mention his first, the first book of his that I ever saw, which was Fads and Fallacies in the Name of Science, which I remember very clearly running into at age 14 in a friend's book [shelf] and that book just, what's the word, the scales fell from my eyes I think is the expression; meaning that I, up until age 14, even though I had grown up in a family, my father was a physicist and I was very exposed to science, I never really thought too much about, I mean, things that, sort of, you might say superstitions or just, sort of, I don't know, mysterious [forces] in the world, you know ESP and paranormal things and predicting the future and such things.

What they discovered was that men who reported health problems at the age of 16 had a lower probability of becoming fathers than men who did not report the same issues; this «selection effect» remained the same even when «family variables» like parental social class or siblings were taken into account.

So why does the father's age still have an effect at all?

Drew Long was an athlete, college basketball coach and father of three young girls who did not expect to face colon cancer at his age.

Robert Downey Jr. has spoken openly about his father (director Robert Downey) introducing him to drugs at an early age, once telling People: «When my dad and I would do drugs together, it was like him trying to express his love for me in the only way he knew how.»

How did it feel practising with your father — especially at an age when a lot of other kids probably have anything on their mind but getting onto the mat with one of their parents?

Never did Lucy Dalton think that at the age of 13 that her first jobs, running diamonds for her Father to be set on 47th Street in Manhattan or assisting her Mother with quality control inspections of rubies, sapphires and emeralds because she could not get a babysitter that day, would have been the best education she would ever receive.

So do Jandreau's real - life father Tim, autistic younger sister Lilly, and best friend Lane Scott, a former rider paralyzed at age 19 who can only communicate by signing letters with a single, shaky hand.

However, his father insisted he had done the right thing in deserting him at an early age, as it stirred up anger and emotions in his son that ended up making him a ferocious force on the field of play.

It's a shame that Dooley, who remains very active in television and film at age 86, didn't get a Supporting Actor nomination for his fine work here (which is echoed in his similarly likable role as Molly Ringwald's father in Sixteen Candles).

His father was a sports instructor and former baseball player whom Twombly admiringly described as still doing back flips at the age of 40: he was known as «Cy» after the legendary pitcher «Cyclone» Young.

Nikolas» father died from a heart attack, the relative said, and Lynda had sought counseling for Nikolas at a young age: «She did her best getting him any help he needed.»

These children were more likely to have a poor relationship with their father at age 10 (25 % did so, compared to 14 % of other children, p < 0.05).

This did not look at how anxiety may have affected father attachment at young ages, although studies of adolescents have found bidirectional associations between father - child attachment and anxiety or depressive symptoms over time (Branje, Hale, Frijns & Meeus, 2010; van Eijck, Branje, Hale & Meeus, 2012).

Middle American mothers are often living with their child's father at the time they give birth — in fact, they begin to cohabit at about the same age they used to marry — but these relationships often don't last.

If I had become a father at a very young age, I don't know if I would have done as great a job.

When he was a child I understood the power and manipulation of the father's influence, especially at such a tender age, when young boys desperately want and need the approval and affection of their fathers... and they already know mom loves them to the end of the world and back no matter what they could or would ever do.