Cissy Houston quotes
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“I am so grateful to God for giving me the gift of 48 years with my daughter. And I accept that He knew when it was time to take her.”
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“I'm very proud of my daughter. She accomplished a whole lot in the short time that she had here... she was a very wonderful person.”
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“I trust in God, and His ways are not our ways. So we have to go with that, and there's nothing I can do about that.”
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“Good mothers and good fathers and good families don't always have great children.”
-- Cissy HoustonSource : "Cissy Houston on Whitney: 'She was raised well, she knew better' than to use drugs" by Randee Dawn, www.today.com. October 14, 2016.
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“You can't treat your voice badly and expect it to stay around.”
-- Cissy Houston
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“If one day I have a daughter and my daughter wants to be a model, I would never let her!”
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“Don't let's go to the dogs tonight, For mother will be there.”
Source : She-Shanties (1926) "Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight"
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“When mother is happy, family is happy. When family is happy, nation is happy.”
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“The only day in your life.... Your mother smiled when you cried...”
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Source : “No More Strangers” by Alexander B. Morrison, www.lds.org. September 2000.
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