Father Quotes · Page 83

Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist

— St. Catherine of Siena

I never wanted to marry anyone like my father; I always preferred those more shoddy.

— Christina Stead

My parents were very firm about me always getting my homework done.

— Chelsea Clinton

My father taught me that you can buy a man's back, but you can't buy his heart.

— Travis Kelce

My father was a very prolific writer and he left behind a huge body of unpublished work.

— John Carter Cash

My father used to wear the same pants for like a week.

— Adam Sandler

Everyone can be a father, but it takes a lot to be a daddy.

— Kand3n

My father was a painter and an anarchist, always getting in trouble for his performance art.

— Sadie Frost

“Ay! but mother's words are scarce, and weigh heavy. Father's liker me, and we talk a deal o' rubble; but mother's words…

— Elizabeth Gaskell

My father is someone I've always looked up to as the ultimate example of chivalry and humility, and someone who's just deeply…

— Alexander Gilkes

I used to miss my father so much, I'd keep crying between takes. I'd feel 'Let me call him up and ask…

— Sanjay Mishra

I only wrote one diary to be read by others. I went on an exchange to France, working as an au pair,…

— Sheila Hancock

Sometimes kindness can be delivered in a clumsy way. But it's far more sincere in its clumsiness than those distinguished men you…

— Ruta Sepetys

The movies saved my life. I grew up in the great depression, the only child of a pair of star crossed lovers.…

— Orson Bean

I don't think for this generation, but for my generation and my father's generation, men had difficulty in accessing emotion and then…

— Liam Neeson

O heavenly Father, protect and bless all things that have breath: guard them from all evil and let them sleep in peace.

— Albert Schweitzer

To the world's most perfect woman. It was lucky my father was not present. Perfect is an absolute that cannot be modified,…

— Graeme Simsion

A man of the Night's Watch lives his life for the realm. Not for a king, nor a lord, nor the honor…

— Anonymous

“A father and a mother who are not honored are essentially adult peers of their children. They are not parents. No generation…

— Dennis Prager

Striding tall through Lauren St John's gorgeously written memoir is her father, and chapter after chapter their relationship is untangled and celebrated.…

— Lisa Fugard

The tie is stronger than that between father and son and father and daughter. The bond is also more complex than the…

— Carol Klein

Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind." I…

— Henry Ward Beecher

“My father’s dead.’ The words had a finality to them. His father was buried in Akielos beneath the columned halls of the…

— C.S. Pacat

My father never felt the need to wrap himself in anybody's mantle. He never felt the need to pretend to be anybody…

— Ron Reagan

What makes you a man isnt the ability to conceive a child; its having the courage to raise one.

— Barack Obama

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

— Madeleine Albright

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

— Judith Lewis Herman

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

— Neko Case

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

— Lord Mountbatten

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

— Legh Richmond

My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense.

— Fred Allen

He has always provided me a safe place to land and a hard place from which to launch.

— Chelsea Clinton

My father made sure I was treated equally with my brothers.

— Joyce Banda

My father was the center of the family, and everyone tried to please him.

— Ang Lee

This view of the text comports with the all but unanimous understanding of the Founding Fathers…

— John Ashcroft

I hope my over protective parents know that when I graduate, I'm doing whatever I want whenever I want.

— Anonymous

I shun father and mother and wife and brother, when my genius calls me.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Father and son are natural enemies and each is happier and more secure in keeping it that way.

— John Steinbeck

“It is a father’s job to love his daughter in the way that she needs to be loved.”

— Karin Slaughter

I'm chain smoking loud like it's a Newport. Dad wasn't around, my father figure was Too Short.

— 2 Chainz