Father Quotes · Page 64

“Engage in no pursuit in which you cannot look up unto God, and say, 'Bless me in this, my Father!”

— Legh Richmond

It never entered my father's mind nor my mind ever to do a job othe than at one's best ability.

— Lord Mountbatten

I should have been an abortion. The only reason I wasn't was that my father was a Christian.

— Neko Case

“The vast majority of incest begins years before the earliest conceivable age of consent. p4”

— Judith Lewis Herman

The only thing I have to go by is what my mother and father told me, how I was brought up.

— Madeleine Albright

I don't know about marriage as much as I do know that I'd be a great father.

— Tyler Perry

When we think someone is a great dad, what it really means is that we like the way they try.

— Ashley Walters

I grew up being terrified of my parents, particularly my father figures.

— Flea

I wanted to be a father, and I wanted to be involved in my children's athletics, school stuff like that.

— Johny Hendricks

Our Holy Father says every one of us is in need of conversion, beginning with ourselves. We are all in need of…

— Joseph Edward Kurtz

When I started going to training my father used to take me. But that meant we had to buy two bus tickets…

— Davinson Sanchez

For their entire lives, even before they met you, your mother and father held their love for you inside their hearts like…

— Anthony Marra

I was also an only child and my father really wanted a son - he's from that generation - it was always…

— Milla Jovovich

I think I'd be a really good dad. So perhaps I'm doing society a disservice by not having as many kids as…

— David Cross

Dostoyevsky was an influence - what's his name, the saintly priest in 'The Brothers Karamazov,' Father Zossima... 'Kiss the earth,' he'd say.…

— David Dellinger

When a father complains that his son has taken to evil ways, what should he do? Love him more than ever.

— Baal Shem Tov

I think you need something to take care of in order to figure out who you are as a person, and in…

— Pete Wentz

“She really was pretty, for a grown-up, but when you are seven, beauty is an abstraction, not an imperative. I wonder what…

— Neil Gaiman

“His only-begotten Word, who is always present with the human race, united to and mingled with His own creation, according to the…

— The Church Fathers

The most valuable thing my dad taught me was to never care about what other people thought. When he came to my…

— Ali Wong

I put everything I had into it - all my feelings and everything I'd learned in 46 years of living, about family…

— Gregory Peck

I have a brother and sister; my mother does not care for thought, and father, too busy with his briefs to notice…

— Emily Dickinson

To see poor people, their benefits being cut, to see pensions of Americans who have worked like my father, all their lives,…

— Henry Giroux

Teach nothing new, but instill into all men's breasts those things which the Fathers of revered memory have with harmony of statement…

— Pope Leo I

If you can't trust your father, your stepfather, who can you trust?

— Ritchie Torres

I had phenomenal parents. They kept me very grounded, and I lived a normal life.

— Zachery Ty Bryan

Maybe I was intimidated by my father's talent and success.

— Miguel Ferrer

“Here one moment, in the great beyond the next. An eyeblink, and a boy becomes his father.”

— Hugh Howey

My father didn't think being an artist was a respectable or worthy goal for a man.

— Richard Diebenkorn

By profession I am a Soldier & take pride in that fact, but I am prouder to be a father.

— Douglas MacArthur

When Father smiled, it was like the sun coming out, and spring and summer in your heart.

— Gladys Taber

“My father had coats the way old spinsters have cats.”

— Molly Wizenberg

I just want to be that to my children. The ultimate father.

— Lil Baby

A man who abandoned his children will never get a chance to feel the real essence of being a father...

— Tanya Grace

“A child is not likely to find a father in God unless he finds something of God in his father.”

— Glenn Wheeler

My father became completely responsible for my education and for raising me.

— Diego Luna

We go to the temple to make covenants with Heavenly Father. We return home to keep them.

— Linda K. Burton

My father is my hero and that's never going to change.

— Prateik Babbar

'Like Father, Like Son' gave me the opportunity to show when it is not good with a father.

— Hirokazu Kore-eda

“I don't think any child could see her father beginning to love someone else and not feel jealousy.”

— Kristen Cashore