Dean Hughes Quotes

• This boy turkied my Thanksgiving, but I won't let him Grinch my Christmas. -Dean Hughes (Midway to Heaven)

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  Boys, Heaven, Dean

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• War is the greatest evil Satan has invented to corrupt our hearts and souls. We should honor our soldiers, but we should never honor war.

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  War, Heart, Evil

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• Sometimes when you're looking for an answer, you search everywhere else before you take a look at what's right in front of you.

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  Looks, Answers, Sometimes

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• Before we have children, we think most of the parents sitting in sacrament meeting ought to “do something about their kids.” Once we have kids, we think everyone ought to be a lot more understanding about what we’re trying to survive during the meeting. And once our kids are grown, we think, “I never let my kids get away with that.” We really all need to chill out.

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  Children, Kids, Thinking

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• If we believe in them, love them and trust them, they see who they are through our eyes.

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  Believe, Eye, Ifs

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• What would Kathy say if she knew I let the whole crew eat those Oreos when they never did eat their carrot sticks (which I had so firmly required as prerequisite)? All three of my kids were probably heading for disease (not enough veggies) and jail (not enough discipline).

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  Kids, Jail, Discipline

  Dean Hughes (2005). “All Moms Go to Heaven: Reflections”, Deseret Book Company

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• I'd rather do something than read about it." "That's fine, but if you do it, and then can't think what it means, it's never much of a memory. Life has more to so with memories of the past and longings for the future than it ever does with *right now*." -pg 138-9

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  Memories, Mean, Past

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