Father Quote by A.J. Carella Download Open image ““particularly his father’s, rather than any attempt at getting”” — A.J. Carella ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Father Parenting
“Do not try to be your father boy, it is a hopeless pursuit, particularly when you, like I, have a father of such colossal… — A. H. Septimius Copy Share Image
“Striving to meet my father's expectations is like climbing out of quicksand: the harder I try to get to the top, the more I'm… — Lac Su Copy Share Image
“I have been distracted from my duty as a father to some extent, but there is no greater exercise to a man’s talents than… — Conn Iggulden Copy Share Image
“father had obviously been feeling particularly unsympathetic toward his wayward” — Leigh Michaels Copy Share Image
“Have a father who lived up to his own promise and then found thing after thing to meet and surpass the expectations of his… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Being strong or pretending to be, even when he is not, for the family looks up to him, is a father all about.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
“Through some happy accident of heredity he had escaped his father's tediousness, while retaining a little of his mother's jolly high spirits and humor.… — William Styron Copy Share Image
“He was the measure of the failure of his father's body, and also perhaps a portending of the failure of his own.~” — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Some of us were brought into this troubled world primarily or only to increase our fathers’ chances of not being left by our mothers,… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“All ambitious men want either to please their fathers or to punch them in the goddamned face.” — Antonio Garcia Martinez Copy Share Image
“They did not set out to disappoint their father, not on purpose, but neither did they wish to shoulder the lumpy, enervating burden of… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“My father was a stand–up man who, unfortunately, did not have anything to stand up for. An eternal conflict burned in his heart, a… — Henry Martin Copy Share Image
“tonight’s festivities, they’d taken over Faraday’s Tennis Club, a place where you didn’t usually get” — A.J. Carella Copy Share Image
“usual kid stuff, but he’d never been able to, always running straight to them to share what he knew. He” — A.J. Carella Copy Share Image
Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been… — John Denver Copy Share Image
Of all the people who have affected my life and influenced the choices I've made, none has been more important than my father. I… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud; it used… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
I guess, it's a father's dream for his daughter to be known around the world. — Liza Soberano Copy Share Image
The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
“I don’t know. We all have to bear things, Ari. All of us. Your father has to bear the war and what it did… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This was, I sometimes thought, the last gift my father gave me. And the best: His death stood out as the supreme-o excuse for… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
I'm a strange mixture of my mother's curiosity; my father, who grew up the son of the manse in a Presbyterian family, who had… — Rupert Murdoch Copy Share Image