Dad Quotes · Page 238

My dad always played Stevie Wonder and he has always been my influence.

— Caleb McLaughlin

At times Dad had been a monster.

— Coleen Nolan

My goal is for Gunnar to outlive me. That's the way it should be. My dream is for him to be a…

— Boomer Esiason

I was born on the other side of the tracks, in public housing in Brooklyn, New York. My dad never made more…

— Howard Schultz

“The best fathers have the softest, sweetest hearts. In other words, great dads are real marshmallows.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.

— Jack Bruce

I've always said my first year out of baseball I was going to be at home and be a dad and get…

— Brandon Crawford

In high school, it was tough for me moving away, going to school and practice while my English wasn't that good and…

— Nikola Vucevic

In my career there's many things I've won and many things I've achieved. But my greatest achievement is my family. What matters…

— David Beckham

My dad was a man of few words.

— Shaquill Griffin

Deadbeat dads are like a plague on society and all should be neutered with a rusty breadknife.

— Anonymous

My grandfather and my uncle both died from colorectal cancer, my dad almost died from it and I have the gene for…

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Had dad chosen to use violence he would have been immediately annihilated.

— Martin Luther King III

I made it to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. But all I want in this world is for my kids to…

— Jason Taylor

I don't usually say 'working mom' because I think all moms are working moms. I feel like that diminishes moms. People should…

— Pamela Adlon

[My kids] don't need to cook to keep me happy. It's my job as dad to create opportunities so that they can…

— Gordon Ramsay

I arrive a month premature, with my dad's brains but not much else.

— Stephen Rodrick

It was my 16th birthday-my mom and dad gave me my Goya classical guitar that day. I sat down, wrote this song,…

— Stevie Nicks

I don't know any Beatles songs. My dad never listened to Elvis or Sting or Bowie. Any band name that's on a…

— FKA twigs

I played with Derek in high school, I played with him in college. We've grown, we were the two that fought the…

— T. J. Watt

Dad showed me how to do everything; showed me how to do plumbing and electricity, and shingle a roof and fix a…

— Steve Doocy

My dad was a construction worker. I was the youngest of eight kids. There were not a lot of extra resources around.

— Doris Burke

My mom is my heart. But my [step]dad was my role model, the hardest working man I ever knew.

— Brian Urlacher

I've got two very sophisticated daughters who'd rather die than see their dad in a technicoloured knitted jacket.

— Phillip Schofield

Dad, I left my heart up there.

— Anonymous

“He had been searching for it his entire life. He had devoted himself to poetry to find it. Now, in the middle…

— Roman Payne

My mom worked for Apple, and my dad owned his own business.

— Travis Scott

“Harry: I know. But the thing that scares me most, Albus Severus Snape, is being a dad to you. Because I'm operating…

— Jack Thorne

My dad always told me that I could be anything I wanted, if I was willing to work hard enough to achieve…

— Coco Jones

Look, any guy who tells you that he didn't have some fears is lying. Of course, it's scary becoming a dad for…

— Jason Reitman

“As dad would always say, when in doubt- play for time.”

— Nick Bantock

My father said, Politics asks the question: Is it expedient? Vanity asks: Is it popular? But conscience asks: Is it right?

— Dexter Scott King

“He was my dad, I was his son, and I was in the fight of my life.”

— Phil Knight

Let me tell you about 'Mad Dog' Madsen. He was like the Soccer Dad of the Stanford Men's Basketball Team.

— Jason Collins

My dad died when I was 14. It was very sudden, traumatic, and confusing. I always felt I could have gone down…

— Taryn Manning

I've been going to Bicester Village since I was young. My mum and dad really loved that place, and I always used…

— Rita Ora

I was really super into science an not at all in to politics. I think it was a reaction against the fact…

— Layla Moran

My mother, grandmother and older sister all cooked, so it was hard to get into the kitchen. So I have no talent…

— Cheryl Ladd

My mum was a bookies' runner at nine years old and my dad's uncles were Peaky Blinders and gangsters.

— Steven Knight

“...[W]hen I told my dad why I was calling, he just said, 'Honey, you're so beautiful it doesn't matter what you wear.'…

— Melissa Kantor