Father Quotes · Page 99

Like father, like son: every good tree maketh good fruits.

— William Langland

My father Dwarakaprasad Bedi had an electrical accessories factory in Delhi.

— Ranjeet

I went to watch my father at Silverstone in the early 1950s, and I've still got the car he was in.

— Nick Mason

My parents [are my hero]. They've helped me be who I am.

— Ava DuVernay

Ah, the water's as sterile as my milk-man trusting father. -Professor

— Futurama

Sean Combs is the person whom I look up to and appreciate as a father.

— Quincy Brown

My father was a small-businessman, and if he didn't get up and go to work, there would be no business.

— Hillary Clinton

He knows my limitations and where I'm a good wife and a good mom.

— Angelina Jolie

We were very kooky and inventive, and it didn't take long for my parents to realize we should all be auditioning for…

— Ashley Williams

I grew up in a society with a very ancient and strong oral storytelling tradition. I was told stories, as a child,…

— Khaled Hosseini

Being the father of girls is a kind of illness, in its own way - since any guy who has tried to…

— Steve Schirripa

“What I want my father's writing to keep teaching us is that at the table of writing, everyone is welcome. No voice…

— Kim Stafford

I do not kill with my gun; He who kills with his gun has forgotten the face of his father. I kill…

— Stephen King

She didn't love him and he didn't love her; she was like an addiction, and what they were doing had a darkness…

— Kim Edwards

I tell everyone in the world that I have always been the best father I could be and that I was the…

— Ric Flair

Seriously, as a father, I want golf to be cool for my children. Easy to access. If they want to play in…

— Tommy Fleetwood

By calling attention to 'a well regulated militia,' 'the security of the nation,' and the right of each citizen 'to keep and…

— John F. Kennedy

I was very lucky to have a father who read to us when we were children. And he didn't just read books…

— Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

David knew that the very quality of his worship was not based on his own volition but on the object of his…

— Laura Story

A daughter needs a loving, available, predictable father or father figure who can be counted on, whether divorced or at home. She…

— Victoria Secunda

My father and I were always on the most distant terms when I was a boy--a sort of armed neutrality, so to…

— Mark Twain

I met my wife in Bombay at an official function. And then we courted for three years. That's a great old term,…

— Glenn Turner

I'm probably less serious about my game than I was in the past. I've lost a brother and father in the past…

— Peter Jacobsen

Father, let me be weak that I might loose my clutch on everything temporal. My life, my reputation, my possessions, Lord, let…

— Jim Elliot

My father loves his country and is ready to lead it. In my fathers gut: integrity.

— Vanessa Kerry

Later, my father died up in Marysville. So, my mother and I got in the car and came down to Hollywood.

— Marc Davis

My father, to me, is an important piece in American history.

— John Carter Cash

I realized my father's sister Joanne, who died at 19 had instilled her spirit in me.

— Lady Gaga

Every time I get a chance to help my parents out, I help them.

— Ovince Saint Preux

My dad didn't hug me every day and say he loved me and anything like that.

— Billy Bob Thornton

My father described me as the oldest baby he'd ever seen. I apparently was very serious and reflective.

— Tim Robbins

My father is an Algerian, proud of who he is and I am proud that my father is Algerian.

— Zinedine Zidane

I'm glad to say my father never felt ashamed of me, but my mother probably did.

— Marianne Faithfull

Jesus did not live in reaction to the devil. He lived in response to the Father.

— Bill Johnson

My father was 64 when I was conceived, my mother 38, which was late for babies in the 1940s.

— John Major

My father said that I will be an actor, but I scoffed at him.

— Jackie Shroff

It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.

— Pope John XXIII

In peace sons bury fathers, but war violates the order of nature, and fathers bury sons.

— Herodotus

Father, bless me for I have sinned, I did an original sin… I poked a badger with a spoon.

— Eddie Izzard

I was conscious of my father's fame from the time I was 6.

— Kirk Douglas