Father Quotes · Page 70

Science is the father of war and Nature is the mother of peace.

— Vikrant Parsai

My father would read me Page Six instead of, like, kids' stories.

— Billy Eichner

I was hoping I could become a success to give my mother and my father a better way of living.

— Bobby Womack

The biggest impact my father had on my life was teaching the importance of literacy.

— Thomas Steinbeck

My father was the first to see through the schemes of the white man.

— Chief Joseph

My father's money vanished in the Great Depression, and he had trouble keeping a job.

— John C. Bogle

By the time a man realizes that his father was right, he has a son who thinks hes wrong.

— SangFroid Stalker

I'm an international baby. I'm happy my parents decided I should be worldwide.

— Stefflon Don

I told my mother at about the seventh year of therapy that I had been abused sexually by my father, and she…

— Anne Heche

My father never ran for office or supported anybody for office, and was not engaged in that at all. But I think…

— Jeff Sessions

I am incredibly proud to be my father's daughter. There's no getting around that, and I'm not sure I'd ever want to.

— Abby Huntsman

I was torn between the Americanness my mom wanted for me and the Mexicanness my father wanted - they were wrestling for…

— Luis Alberto Urrea

“God really is a Father, as displeased with a cramped, niggardly attitude of lack as with its opposite.”

— Brother Andrew

Alexander the Great valued learning so highly, that he used to say he was more indebted to Aristotle for giving him knowledge…

— Samuel Smiles

As a dedicated and proud father of three, I am a strong advocate of life. I value life whether born or unborn.

— Gresham Barrett

I've never been anything than a blond my whole life. There was one time when I dyed the ends pink. My father…

— Anne Burrell

Since my father is a musician as well, he taught me growing up that if you can play jazz, you can learn…

— Meghan Trainor

What then did you expect when you unbound the gag that muted those black mouths? That they would chant your praises? Did…

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Boys and girls need chances to be around their father, to be enjoyed by him and if possible to do things with…

— Benjamin Spock

“Word of his great strength, intelligence, and perseverance had spread even this far, and yet his youth was such that my father…

— Daniel Wallace

When it became clear that in fact my father was saying, "It will be interesting to see what you want to do…

— N. T. Wright

To be a good father and mother requires that the parents defer many of their own needs and desires in favor of…

— James E. Faust

They were enormously chic. My father was very chic. My mother was a heavy woman and she wore wonderful, bright colors, and…

— Polly Allen Mellen

Thus it is that our faith and trust in our Heavenly Father, so far as this mortal experience is concerned, consists not…

— Neal A. Maxwell

My mother was an artist and highly strung, whereas my father was much calmer.

— Liza Minnelli

“Your father's impressive.''He's a scary motherfucker, but we get along well.”

— Aleksandr Voinov

The similarities between me and my father are different.

— Dale Berra

Before trying my hand at acting, I use to cultivate my own land with my father.

— Pankaj Tripathi

My mother was the total influence. My father was what we call a nomadic person; he was a wanderer.

— Danny Aiello

I ask for a lot of advice from different fathers - all kinds of dads.

— Hank Azaria

My dad told me, 'Your movie's never as good as the dailies and never as bad as the rough cut.

— Sofia Coppola

I don't need my name in lights I'm famous in my Father's eyes Make no mistake He knows my name.

— Francesca Battistelli

My dad made a lot of mistakes through his career. I don't want to say the wild child, but he was.

— Trinity Rodman

As I reflect on the legacy of my father, the greatest aspect is his legacy of peace.

— Bernice King

It's a little bit in the genes because my brother is a journalist and my father was a sports writer.

— Patricia Heaton

I spent almost two years trying to get my father elected president.

— Meghan McCain

I think it was hard at first for my dad to transition to being immobile.

— Jeb Bush

“I’m sure your father thought he’d have more time. Hadn’t we all.”

— Kathleen Long

I wasn't anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.

— Sammy Davis, Jr

Anxious care is out of place in a heavenly Father's presence.

— Kenneth Wuest