I never really had that father figure to look up to. I think that's the reason I'm so ambitious. I felt like… — Jesse Metcalfe Copy Share Image
My mother believed and my father believed that if I wanted to be president of the United States, I could be, I… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
My father, born in Colorado, met my mother, born in Switzerland, when he went into the finance company where she worked and… — Susan Straight Copy Share Image
“We didn’t like each other when you were alive,” I muttered to my father. “You think living in my head is going… — Devon Monk Copy Share Image
There is a chapter in 'Gentle Regrets' called 'Coming Home' which is really me expressing my later admiration for my father's public… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
My parents divorced when I was 18 months old. They haven't always been the best of friends, but they were good at… — Jacob Anderson Copy Share Image
I'm from a middle class family but my father squandered all the money, so I didn't really run around with rich people.… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
My father, my Mormon father, took off when I was a young man and, or actually very young, I was like six… — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
My grandfather was born in Mexico. And when he was a young man, he crossed the Rio Grande. After that, he served… — Catherine Cortez-Masto Copy Share Image
It goes without saying that the Jewish people can have no other goal than Palestine and that, whatever the fate of the… — Theodor Herzl Copy Share Image
“of fathers, children have been born unto thee.” For the Lord, having been born “the First-begotten of the dead,” and receiving into… — The Church Fathers Copy Share Image
Again, there are other things associated with these matters, all bearing more or less upon the same points. When God selected Joseph… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
'Oh, yes,' nodded Pollyanna emphatically. 'He said he felt better right away, that first day he thought to count 'em. He said… — Eleanor Porter Copy Share Image
“MY FATHER If I have to write a poem about my father it has to be about integrity and kindness — the… — Neena H Brar Copy Share Image
My purpose was what my father's purpose was - to make a living and to have a family. I was going to… — Jack Kirby Copy Share Image
Contrary to all we hear about women and their empty-nest problem, it may be fathers more often than mothers who are pained… — Lillian B. Rubin Copy Share Image
More than fifty-five years ago my father told me, "The Bible does not belong on the shelf but in your hand, under… — Martin Niemoller Copy Share Image
My father was a really great man. I'll never forget the last thing he ever said to me. Nor will I ever… — John S. Hall Copy Share Image
The Screaming flashed me back to a time when mom and dad were still together if you could call miles apart together. — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
[CNN, USA Today] they've got 24 hours to fill. You know, how many times can Anna Nicole Smith's baby get a new father? — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
“You become a man when, in having children, you not only physically look after and protect them but also protect them with… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
“Gone are the days when girls used to cook like their mothers and boys used to dress like their fathers. Now girls… — Habeeb Akande Copy Share Image
My father always cooks more polenta than he needs for a meal. The excess he spreads on an oiled surface and chills.… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
My great-grandfather was a kola nut trader and the richest man in West Africa at the time of his death. My father… — Aliko Dangote Copy Share Image
When you're gone would you rather have your gravestone say, 'He never missed a meeting.' Or one that said, 'He was a… — Steve Blank Copy Share Image
My father was working on his Ph.D. on Danish choral music - the Danish choral music of Carl Nielsen - so over… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
I had three stages of knowing Wellington Mara. He was my boss for a long time and he was a father figure.… — Frank Gifford Copy Share Image
We don't just change our minds, we change the way we see things. That's one reason I'm a better grandfather than I… — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
We must not trust in ourselves, but take the advice of our spiritual father, and recommend ourselves to everybodys prayers. — Philip Neri Copy Share Image
I saw the dudes who would be the gangsta, big-time guys on the block, but would also be dedicated fathers. It was… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
The father is the sun, the mother is the moon and the light they mutually shed on their kids makes them bright… — Shmuley Boteach Copy Share Image
My father would make record after record, and he'd be so surprised at what would sell and what wouldn't. — John Ritter Copy Share Image
My mother was Catholic, my father was Protestant. There was always a debate going on at home - I think in those… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
Your enemy wants to strip you, make sport of you, and merchandise your body, but your heavenly Father wants to clothe you… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
Man and woman as coexistent and eternal with God forever reflect, in glorified quality, the infinite Father-Mother God. — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
“My father, whom I implicitly believed, represented adult life as one of incessant drudgery under the continual threat of financial ruin.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
No marriage or family, no ward or stake is likely to reach its full potential until husbands and wives, mothers and fathers,… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
My father, his spirit is with me constantly, and I'm a believer in that world and the world of dreams and that… — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
Stories are people. I'm a story, you're a story ... your father is a story. Our stories go in every direction, but… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
God is everywhere! the God who framed Mankind to be one, mighty family, Himself our Father, and the world our home. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image