I was born in Kentucky and, while my family has deep roots there, I was an Air Force brat, and we followed… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
In our fathers' time nothing was read but books of feigned chivalry, wherein a man by reading should be led to none… — Roger Ascham Copy Share Image
Students coming from father-present families score higher in math and science even when they come from weaker schools. — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I love being a dad. Basically it's the most gratifying, rewarding relationship in life. But, at the same time, it certainly is… — Dennis Quaid Copy Share Image
I tend to project my father figure onto any director that I'm working with, or mother, if I'm working with a female,… — Guy Pearce Copy Share Image
“Everything you say matters," Yoshi's father had once said to him. "Whenever you say something, you are now the person who has… — Meg Howrey Copy Share Image
I think my father, who was Chinese, basically felt if we didn't major in science, we would starve on the streets, so… — Sandra Tsing Loh Copy Share Image
Two years ago your father died, Ulysses. But as long as we are alive, as long as we are together, as long… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
We must die alone. To the very verge of the stream our friends may accompany us; they may bend over us, they… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
My father, God bless him, thought it was such an impossible desire to be able to make a living the way I… — Nick Tosches Copy Share Image
I can't stop watching 'Pan Am.' When I was growing up, my father worked as an engineer in Turkey, and we always… — Gayle King Copy Share Image
Mortality is a school of suffering and trials. We are here that we may be educated in a school of suffering and… — Lorenzo Snow Copy Share Image
“He remembers noticing his dad's shadow was shorter than the others, and he had a visceral sense his father was weaker than… — Jardine Libaire Copy Share Image
I'll tell you what autism is. In 99 percent of the cases, it's a brat who hasn't been told to cut the… — Michael Savage Copy Share Image
The essence of Christianity consists therein: that the creation of the Father, destroyed by sin, is again restored in the death of… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
The traditional American husband and father had the responsibilities-and the privileges-of playing the role of primary provider. Sharing that role is not… — Faye J Crosby Copy Share Image
Jesus, our elder brother, was begotten in the flesh by the same character that was in the garden of Eden, and who… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
My father was so interested in self-awareness and learning. As he got older, though, he just became more frustrated and more bitter… — Rick Owens Copy Share Image
My father's biggest achievement was to motivate the South Korean people, to show them we could become prosperous if we worked hard.… — Park Geun-hye Copy Share Image
I realize that when I moved out of my father’s house I shocked and frightened him because I needed a room of… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
The only thing intimidating about Cube is that he's the father of gangsta' rap. You just worry about getting your lines right,… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
Men always liked me, because I was very damaged and unpredictable, my children's father claims that I have multiple personalities, but I… — Kola Boof Copy Share Image
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
We're all going to have to learn to live together and develop a greater tolerance and get rid off whatever our fathers… — Joe Strummer Copy Share Image
My father was always clowning around. It was a huge influence on me. In my family, everything is turned into a joke. — Ben Miller Copy Share Image
My father came to Britain in search of a better life. My aunts, uncles and cousins fled here in search of safety… — Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis Copy Share Image
I've been in love with basketball from the moment I shot my first shot, hanging out with my father. When I was… — Danilo Gallinari Copy Share Image
That's the beautiful thing about being a father for the first time; it has really made me get my concentration levels in… — Sonny Bill Williams Copy Share Image
To mothers who are raising their children without a father in the home, I promise you that as you speak of Jesus… — Neil L. Andersen Copy Share Image
You are who God says you are. Spiritually alive. Heavenly positioned. Connected to the Father. A billboard of mercy. An honored child. — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I used to write three- and four-part harmonies for my YWCA club in high school. We used to win all the song… — Nancy Sinatra Copy Share Image
Playing in the big leagues while my father is still active is the biggest thrill of my life. I try to see… — Ken Griffey Jr Copy Share Image
My father said, "Okay, enough with the Jewish school." He put me into a public school and he said, "If you are… — Chantal Akerman Copy Share Image
Of all things I liked books best. My father had a large library and whenever I could manage I tried to satisfy… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I remember my father, when I was a kid, retiring me on 50. He never used to let me bat past 50.… — Michael Clarke Copy Share Image
Whether I'm writing a novel about a guy mourning the death of his father or whether I'm writing a show about people… — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
My mother has been very instrumental in shaping up my career. Whatever I am today is because of her. Because I didn't… — Rashami Desai Copy Share Image
I have a huge connect with South. My father can speak fluent Tamil. He studied in Bengaluru. My brother studied in Kodaikanal.… — Sussanne Khan Copy Share Image
[My father] was not a racist, unlike what the white racist media would say. He had a global outlook just like Barack… — Malaak Shabazz Copy Share Image
Both my parents worked at the Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company, with my dad eventually being hired by another company called Summit… — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image