Father Quotes · Page 80

My real father was a portrait painter. I went to a lot of auctions as a kid and galleries.

— Cary Elwes

As a child in awe of my policeman father, I wanted to grow up to be a cop.

— Mukul Dev

The day I stopped fearing my father was the day I could enjoy him.

— Marco Pierre White

Any man can make a baby but it take real man to be a father

— Tonycvbchicago

All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago

— Rudyard Kipling

My father had a varied ear, from Hank Williams to Ravel.

— Madeleine Peyroux

It was tough not having a mother, but my dad did a really good job raising us.

— O. G. Anunoby

Because my father was often absent on naval duty, my mother suffered me to do much as I pleased

— John James Audubon

It is the color which love wears, and cheerfulness, and joy--these three. It is the light in the window of the face…

— Henry Ward Beecher

My kids are just waiting for me at home. I'm their father. They're wondering, 'When's Daddy coming home?'

— Brad Pitt

My father was not really pleased when I told him of my choice to train as an actress, when he was with…

— Yolanda King

I love going back to those silent films because my father who is totally deaf loved Buster Keaton. Loved him! More than…

— Paul Raci

“[i]We were fighting so very hard and achieving so very little aside from staying alive. BUT THAT’S EVERYTHING, my father wrote to…

— Helen Oyeyemi

“Time and mood were always regulated by Dad. Our whole family was set to the thermostat, boiling or freezing, inside of him.…

— Andie Mitchell

I want my son to wear a helmet 24 hours a day. If it was socially acceptable I'd be the first one…

— Will Arnett

I was just a machine, training with my father... I didn't have a childhood; obviously, that took its toll.

— Bernard Tomic

My mom and my real father divorced before I was one. My mom and my stepfather divorced when I was in high…

— Kenny Chesney

“If thou art indeed my father, then hast thou stained thy sword in the life-blood of thy son. And thou didst it…

— Khaled Hosseini

My mother and my father were teachers. My grandmother and my grandfather were teachers. This is something I really know about. Even…

— Warren Beatty

Trust me, little one. Everyone makes mistakes. Even the gods, and ours are much worse than those of humans. Unlike humans, we…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“Again, dove into each other. This time the hug, a mix of I miss you and who are you and I'm confused…

— Jason Reynolds

I'm used to very strong women because my mother was particularly strong, and my father was away all the time. My mother…

— Ridley Scott

Here is the life of prayer, when in or with the Spirit, a man being made sensible of sin, and how to…

— John Bunyan

My father has a book where, ever since I started playing games... he wrote down the games that I played in. And…

— Petr Cech

The Jews are the conscience of the world. They are the father figures, stern, critical, and forbidding.

— Raul Hilberg

My father was a member of the Dunkirk Veterans Association.

— Gavin Esler

He who wishes to enter paradise at the best door must please his father and mother.

— Prophet Muhammad

My dad was so smart. He knew that I would need him, so he was always there for whenever I did.

— @efiosiugbore

My dad was not one of these stereotypical military people - buzz-cut, rah-rah-rah.

— Trevor Paglen

You sure you want to cross me?" In that moment she's her father's daughter.

— Holly Black

My father just believed in my mother's ability to do anything.

— Yance Ford

In the roughest moments, remember: God is our Father; God does not abandon his children.

— Pope Francis

God is my Father, He loves me, I shall never think of anything He will forget. Why should I worry?

— Oswald Chambers

My parents, they were just really strict on things being perfect.

— Kenny Stills

As a little girl I used to daydream about my real father coming on a white horse to rescue me.

— Christine Keeler

My father was a management genius. But what I really wanted was a dad.

— Michael Jackson

My father had Parkinson's, though he actually died following a bicycle accident.

— KT Tunstall

My father was a pastor, my mother was the quintessential pastor's wife.

— Heather Headley

My dad was actually my first mentor. Decent man, hard-working man, never missed a day of work plumber.

— Joe Maddon

You know, my dad, for sure, smacked me over the past few years when I was young.

— Bernard Tomic