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A Fathers day Quote By Cheryl Strayed

The father’s job is to teach his children how to be warriors, to give them the confidence to get on the horse to ride into battle when it’s necessary to do so. If you don’t get that from your father, you have to teach yourself.

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Author Cheryl Strayed
Profession: Writer, Novelist, Essayist and Writer
Nationality: American
Born: 1968

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