Personally, I think that my father's ministry does have some effect on one. I perhaps thought I wasn't listening that well, but… — David C. Driskell Copy Share Image
You cannot show real respect to your parents by perpetuating their errors… Do you consider that the inventor of a steel plow… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“I buried my father in my heart. Now he grows in me, my strange son, my little root who won’t drink milk,… — Li-Young Lee Copy Share Image
How do you get on with your father ' Beleth asked. 'Very well ' Pyrgus answered loyally although it was far from… — Herbie Brennan Copy Share Image
The word of the Lord never comes to us as an opinion, no attempt is made to support it by argument, it… — Anthony W. Ivins Copy Share Image
It is a union with a Higher Good by love, that alone is endless perfection. The only sufficient object for man must… — Robert B. Leighton Copy Share Image
Ann Sjoerdsma has successfully blended the fascinating story of her illustrious father's scientific achievements [in wide-ranging] drug research, with an enjoyable historic… — Arvid Carlsson Copy Share Image
I was supposed to go to Northwestern and become a dental hygienist, get married, have babies. My father was very against me… — Lauren Tom Copy Share Image
Before I was born [my father] wanted me to go specifically to Yale, which he thought would help. It was easy for… — Calvin Trillin Copy Share Image
If death, said my father, reasoning with himself, is nothing but the separation of the soul from the body;--and if it is… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
In 2001, my father finally succumbed to the bone cancer that had tortured him for seven years. His last weeks were a… — Peter Baynham Copy Share Image
My father left us when I was 10, so I had to make enough money for us to be able to live… — Bob Seger Copy Share Image
The thing that I remember the most in my childhood was the love of family and the discipline in the family. My… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Most of the bio men on earth were born to women, so it's pretty ordinary! But I think because I had come… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
I have never written a book about my life, despite being offered purses of gold. I made 'Boxes' because I wanted to… — Jane Birkin Copy Share Image
(...)I don't know who I am. I look like Stephen Herondale, and I act like a Lightwood and I talk like my… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
My life has always been full of music..My father was a concert promoter when I was a kid so music has always… — Truth Hurts Copy Share Image
I believe that the appearance of God the Father and His Son, the Lord Jesus Christ, in 1820 to Joseph Smith unlocked… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
They look at me, and you can see they're looking at a ghost. They were all getting the K. C. Jeebies hardcore.… — Frances Bean Cobain Copy Share Image
Both parents were very encouraging - especially my father. My father thought the sun rose and set with me. Neither one had… — Gordon Getty Copy Share Image
My parents had this relationship that was really terrifying. I mean, the level of hatred that they had, and the level of… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
My father deprived me of any truths about himself. He died without ever letting me know who he truly was. I only… — Joshua Mohr Copy Share Image
Generations are as the days of toilsome mankind; death and birth are the vesper and the matin bells that summon mankind to… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I saw behind me those who had gone, and before me those who are to come. I looked back and saw my… — Richard Llewellyn Copy Share Image
“FATHER FORGETS W. Livingston Larned Listen, son: I am saying this as you lie asleep, one little paw crumpled under your cheek… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
“The nobleman fell to his knees. 'Sir, come down to my son ere he die.' His old face. His love for his… — Niall Williams Copy Share Image
When you can't do any housecleaning because everything that goes on is a damned secret, then we're on our way to something… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
I grew up watching Sean Young films with my father; we've always been huge fans of hers. A surprising fact is that… — Lauren Ashley Carter Copy Share Image
Motherhood goes back in history to a time when a father had no way of knowing his children. Fatherhood only became known… — Nawal El Saadawi Copy Share Image
Once upon a time you were a fish. How do you know? Because I was also a fish. You, too? Sure. A… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
I know my grandfather drank occasionally socially, what we call "taking a sip." And my father never touched the bottle. He condemned… — David C. Driskell Copy Share Image
I would love to direct a western. I love taking photographs and I'm always fascinated with angles. Also, my father was a… — Johnny Crawford Copy Share Image
In speaking powerfully and eloquently for mercy and reconciliation to people divided by old hatreds and persecuted by abuse of power, the… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
I started to do theater when I was a little boy at school, and then, I think because my father was a… — Daniel Bruhl Copy Share Image
You want to reclaim your country? You got to go back to the first men who started this country, the founding fathers… — Brad Stine Copy Share Image
I remember that Pu La had come for one of my premieres and I was patiently waiting to hear his verdict of… — Ashok Saraf Copy Share Image
I will ever be grateful for the wise counsel of a strong and inspired father when he taught, "If you always say… — Harold G. Hillam Copy Share Image
The whole life of Demosthenes... leaves the impression of a melancholy state of things, and of the brazen insolence of wickedness. A… — Jacob Burckhardt Copy Share Image
This means that if a person fulfills his or her vocation as a steelmaker, attorney, or homemaker coram Deo, then that person… — R. C. Sproul Copy Share Image
I entered politics out of a desire to serve, but I have always really wanted to achieve things in the private sector… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image