Father Quotes · Page 165

The one phrase you can use is that success has a thousand fathers, and failure is an orphan.

— Alan Price

To every little girl, her father is a hero. My father actually is one.

— Alexandra Kerry

My father is a die-hard Punjabi and I have been brought up in a typical Punjabi household.

— Esha Deol

My father was a religious leader in the community, and my sister is a pastor.

— Roger Ross Williams

Dad's easy to get along with. He always has suggestions, and I'm more than happy to be guided by him.

— Bobby Deol

My Fathers only advice to me was if anyone calls you Gay, just smash his face in

— Carlos Acosta

My father had a way of exposing himself, of showing weakness and still retaining his dignity.

— John Carter Cash

You can have fun with a son, But you got to be a father to a girl.

— Oscar Hammerstein II

I finally did work out a very good relationship with my father, but it was rough growing up. We had a lot…

— Ira Levin

I would assume my father would support anything that lifted up and created opportunities for 'the least of these.'

— Martin Luther King III

My love for my wife Roya is so intense that I gave up alcohol. My love for my father was so great…

— Adnan Sami

“Everything I do you are here to give me an assurance that I will succeed. What an awesome Father you are.”

— Euginia Herlihy

“Rafe made people find something in themselves...(he) made me dream, he saw what I could hope to be, and helped me hope…

— Randall Wallace

I attribute my entire football career, as far as getting me started, getting me interested, keeping me that way was my father.…

— Bob Lilly

Im so glad that my parents raised me to treat a lady right. That skill is definitely going to pay off someday,…

— Anonymous

My father was never around, and my mother used to worry that the kids wont grow up to be connected to him.

— Ram Kapoor

What sets Christian spiritual activity apart from all other religions is that they have knowledge of Christ as their goal; not moral…

— Charles R. Swindoll

The land on which they (the Founding Fathers) formed this Union was stolen. The hands with which they built this nation were…

— Melissa Harris-Perry

I'd say that, in addition to actually taking my brother and sister and I camping and hiking and river rafting all our…

— Edward Norton

Michael and I had great role models. Though his father has passed away, his parents had an amazingly strong marriage, as do…

— Tracy Pollan

They even say that an altar dedicated to Ulysses , with the addition of the name of his father, Laertes , was…

— Tacitus

Brother raises a hand against brother and son against father (how terrible!) and the father also against son. And moreover it is…

— Saul Bellow

“Look at that," he said. "How the ink bleeds." He loved the way it looked, to write on a thick pillow of…

— Charles Yu

The mother, the father and the child have to come into a sacred relationship. The mother must see the father and the…

— Drunvalo Melchizedek

Someday I'd like to be a father, not of a human child, but something more reasonable.

— Dov Davidoff

We see ourselves in terms of yesterday and today. Our Heavenly Father sees us in terms of forever.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

My father was a fighter pilot, so I moved around the world when I was young. Then I ended up in Kansas.

— Patty Jenkins

Prayer in secret is life finding expression in the realized Presence of God our Father.

— Samuel Chadwick

How many a father have I seen, A sober man, among his boys, Whose youth was full of foolish noise.

— Alfred Lord Tennyson

My parents couldn't be looser. It was the ultimate laissez faire upbringing.

— Charlie Trotter

My dad only ever talked about two things: bicycles and Mercedes.

— Raf Simons

I learned from my parents that you have to get pleasure out of what you're doing, or don't do it.

— Douglas Tompkins

I always regretted that I never had the chance to tell Dad how great I thought he was.

— Jason Bonham

“It's just lucky for Father he never had any sons. He might have been forced to respect them.”

— Barbara Kingsolver

To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter…!!!! A daughter is a gift of love...!!!!

— Pooja

My dad was a tyrant. He used to physically beat the crap out of us.

— Dennis Wilson

My father always used to say, "Don't raise your voice. Improve your argument."

— Desmond Tutu

Because I see my mum and dad as such amazing friends, I think I'll be a really good dad.

— Gareth Gates

My dad seemed comfortable with his decision to be a 'have-not,' but I knew that I wasn't.

— Robert Kiyosaki

To think that Woody was in any way a father or stepfather to me is laughable.

— Soon-Yi Previn