My first memory of my father giving me a premature lesson was when I was six.
My father urged me to take the risk and fight the machine and gave his blessing.
Father sent me to college at Long Xuen and the youngest brother to University at Saigon.
But the most unexpected financial lesson my father taught me came after he passed away.
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Until my father sent me the vacation photos I had only a few memories of that summer.
"He was the dearest, kindest person, and truly was like a second father to me, " she said.
"My father told me if I succeeded, he'd walk around the world on his hands, " Oshima recounts.
"My father taught me that love and honor are the two most important things in life, " confides Zar Gul.
Before moving, my father asked me what color I wanted my new room.
"This weekend I got a phone call from my father telling me that Celtic were interested, " the Netherlands left-back said.
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"I wanted to be in fashion, but my father told me I'd never make any money at it, " says McQueen.
So my father asked me if I want to earn a bit of money and, of course, I said yes.
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My father taught me courage in the face of difficulty, more than any other human being I have ever met.
To know that the book has touched the lives of others has been the greatest joy for my father and me.
As my father reminded me many times when we embarked on Wednesday, there were only a couple of flights per week.
For Christmas, my father gave me some very generous clothing gift certificates.
When I practiced, my father bundled me up in layers of clothing.
The father told me that a competitive agency had a sophisticated training program and my lack of one caused them to choose the other agent.
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Children preceded Father and me up the stairs, announcing our arrival and occasionally stopping to look back, giggle, and elbow one another before running up again.
"I've enjoyed board games since I cried at age 7 when my father beat me at Monopoly, " says Ms. Sorenson, a five-year veteran of the event.
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Then, one day, my father told me to watch it again: "Right, now listen to this song and tell me what you think Alice in Wonderland means".
"My father taught me the importance of craftsmanship, " she said.
"Never mind arguing about it now, " my father interrupted me.
The day I came home from school and my father told me we would soon take a trip across the Atlantic is one of my most vivid childhood memories.
"Being a first-time father kept me so preoccupied for a few years that I didn't really bother thinking about the downstream effects of not keeping in touch with anyone, " Spenser says.
Finally, my father helped me connect with Lakeland Bank, a community bank in North Jersey, who had managed to remain profitable through the Great Recession, while giving me a good rate with no points.
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And Hancock and his descendants served as a constant source of conversation between my father and me, a vital link between us when, class-wise, and in every other wise, each year placed us farther apart.
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