But with the steady disintegration of the family in modern society over the last century the role of the school in bridging the gap has become vital!
Parents need all the help they can get. The strongest as well as the most fragile family requires a vital network of social supports.
Faith like a jackal feeds among the tombs and even from these dead doubts she gathers her most vital hope.
Faith consists in being vitally concerned with that ultimate reality to which I give the symbolical name of God. Whoever reflects earnestly on the meaning of life is on the verge of an act of faith.
Failure and its accompanying misery is for the artist his most vital source of creative energy.
The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed. Most successful people fail from time to time and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success.
Music and language are a vital element. We as actors and directors offer it to people who want to experience it. Sometimes the actual meaning is less important than the words themselves.
No matter how vital experience might be while you lived it no sooner was it ended and dead than it became as lifeless as the piles of dry dust in a school history book.
There is no wider gulf in the universe than yawns between those on the hither and thither side of vital experience.
In Canada women's rights are a vital part of our effort to build a society of real equality - not just for some but for all Canadians. A society in which women no longer encounter discrimination nor are shut out from opportunities open to others.
Too many vital education dollars that should be spent in the classroom are bouncing around in the federal bureaucracy.
It takes most men five years to recover from a college education and to learn that poetry is as vital to thinking as knowledge.
Maybe the body learns from dreams. Maybe the muscles the neutrons revitalize.
It is vital that the United States maintains open lines of communication with our allies. We must assure them of our commitment to eradicating global terrorism wherever it may reside or wherever it's given haven.
The eventual place the American army should take on the western front was to a large extent influenced by the vital question of communication and supply.
It's so important for those living with chronic pain to establish good communication with both their healthcare professionals and caregivers. Clear communication about pain is vital to receiving proper diagnosis and effective treatment.
But communication is two-sided - vital and profound communication makes demands also on those who are to receive it... demands in the sense of concentration of genuine effort to receive what is being communicated.