When I look at my own life and the lives of my six brothers, I am constantly reminded of the critical role that my father played in everything we have accomplished.
My wife and children would have wept all their lives, and you would have sold my motorbike to pay for six unlucky hands of cards and a few bottles of poison home brew.
"All I want to say about last week was that it was a brutal week in my life and a lot of my friends' lives, " he said.
Up until recently I have tried to keep my business and personal lives separate.
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Mr. JEFFREY BROWN(ph) (Resident): My name is Jeffrey Brown, and my wife and family lives in unprotected housing.
Suddenly, that night in Philadelphia, my personal and professional lives converged.
Instead of looking at the 11, 000 miles between us as an obstacle, I see them as a challenge that forces me to be inventive in my personal and professional lives.
"In quick response to some of the things that have been said, I say my life and the lives of Muslims have also changed due to the attacks on innocent civilians, " he added.
But once you really receive God's grace and (have) seen it reflected in others you stop and acknowledge that grace and the difference He has made in my life and in so many lives across this state and across this nation.
When I went back to San Diego (I was just there last month) it was terrific seeing my friends and my Dad, who lives up in Long Beach and due to his health is not able or willing to come to the northern cold.
Many of my supporters will be disappointed, and some of my staffers will see their lives upended.
I've been the face of America abroad, and I've been blessed with the opportunity to make a difference in people's lives and to represent my nation.
As a student of world history in general and Jewish history in particular and as one who knows and abhors anti-Semitism, I think it cheapens the lives and the memories of my people when the label is attached and used on someone who may not share the same policy views as those opposing his nomination.
He can't evacuate himself and pretty much all my family lives there in Houston.
Mr. NUNEZ: This bill is going to have an impact, and not just today in the present, but this will have an impact for the lives of my children and their children's children.
So I asked my bookkeeper Susan, who lives near my house, to go and check on the server and to call me when she was there.
Then penicillin came out, and my god, think how many lives were saved by penicillin.
But enter two people whom I love more than 100 of my own lives, and there seems to be so much to be scared of for them and for our family.
My sister, who lives in Maryland, reached me on my mobile and started screaming at me to run out of my house.
As a runner, a wife, a mom, a sister, a daughter and an American, my thoughts and prayers go out to the families of those whose lives were affected by this terrible tragedy.
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And I love our sports teams: with all due respect to my friends in New York and Boston, our city lives and breathes sports as if our very lives depended on it.
Hip-hop is my gateway to their lives and learning about African-American history.
As a teacher and leader, I am dedicated to improve our community and the lives of Hispanic children through my daily work.
Because in disasters such as this the first hours and days are absolutely critical to saving lives and avoiding even greater tragedy, I have directed my teams to be as forward-leaning as possible in getting the help on the ground and coordinating with our international partners as well.
Lucky for me, she lives near my country getaway and was free.
What we do have is a small, innovative team that continues to produce cards that offer the benefits and features my customers need to live their financial lives.
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"I came to pray for my colleagues and the passengers who lost their lives, " said Santosh Velhal, a Costa Concordia crew member from Mumbai who worked in the ship's security department.
When I realized just how much of an impact my rather small support had made, I decided to scale up my efforts and dedicated myself to improving the lives of those less fortunate.
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