Father Quotes · Page 110

My father died when I was 28, and within two-and-a-half years of that, I lost my first son.

— Nana Patekar

Growing up, around the dinner table my father and I didn't talk sports. We talked business.

— Jared Kushner

I had a fantastic father, Jack Sharp, and I will always carry him in my heart as my father.

— Lesley Sharp

The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father.

— Austin O'Malley

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

— St. Catherine of Siena

I would like to thank my father who discouraged me from playing the violin at an early age.

— Paul Desmond

... my mother and father ... raised nine of us and taught each to do our best ... We tried.

— Eunice Kennedy Shriver

I was lucky enough to be raised not only by a really talented man but a really good father.

— Catherine Reitman

My father has a movement that started before us. As his children, we are just the stewards to build on his foundation.

— Rohan Marley

It must be quite difficult if you have a father who's sort of known. On the other hand, you can get a…

— Bryan Ferry

It's interesting to be playing a father who's on the other side because that's not my world and not where I came…

— Lenny Kravitz

My father's generation of Saudi men are more liberal than the men of my generation. But with women, it's the opposite.

— Manal al-Sharif

The Lord is a Father, the most tender and best of fathers. He cannot fail to be moved when His children appeal…

— Pio of Pietrelcina

My mother, Maxine, was married at 16 to my father Raymond, and in 56 years together, he was the only man she ever had.

— Debbie Reynolds

“All men come to resemble their fathers. That isn’t a tragedy, but you need a hell of a sense of humour to…

— Anonymous

The responsibility, the will to stay alive, be a better human being, father, brother, son, activist, and man is on me!

— Al B. Sure

Some summers my father would take us down to visit our grandmother in Louisville, who was an ex-slave, Susan Jones, and she…

— Quincy Jones

And then there came into my heart a very great love for my father and I thought it was very much braver…

— Alistair MacLeod

My father... very generous, very philanthropic, very charitable man. My siblings and I and my mother continue with always appreciating and always…

— Steve Tisch

I want my people to stay with me here. All the dead men will come to life again. Their spirits will come…

— Wovoka

My father grew up very conservative, and he really had set expectations for what boys and girls were supposed to be like.…

— Nicole Maines

I liked my father's work. But above all I liked the idea of doing something concrete and useful. Building a house is…

— Javier Zanetti

I like to listen to Congolese music because when I was a kid with my father, he took me to play some…

— Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

After 50 years of smoking unfiltered cigarettes, my father died, too young, of a massive heart attack. He was 69. It's almost…

— Tom Brokaw

I knew two things from my father: keep working hard, stay humble, and someday you'll be OK.

— Eric Yuan

I attended Sunday School and then church with my father and mother throughout my childhood.

— Leverett Saltonstall

If need is the mother of all inventions, then curiosity is its genetic father undoubtedly.~

— Anonymous

Watch over me, Father, so that everything I do may be with the intention of pleasing Jesus.

— Bernadette Soubirous

Men who live valiantly and die nobly have a strength and a courage from the eternal Father.

— Josephus Daniels

In the ‘looks of disappointment’ department, my cat has picked up where my father left off.

— Tom Papa

My father warned me about men and booze but he never said anything about women and cocaine.

— Tallulah Bankhead

Not even death can take us from the eternal blessings promised by a loving Heavenly Father.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make.

— James Gandolfini

I was born in a small town. My parents, my father was a teacher. My mother was a housewife.

— Milos Forman

My mother was a housewife but she was also an artist. My father was an electrical engineer.

— James Cameron

I think the founding fathers believed religion shouldn't interact directly with government.

— Jesse Ventura

I enjoy the challenge of being a father... I try to do my best to be there for my children.

— Tony Finau

Until Every Father As A Hero For Its Son, Till Than He Not Known World As Well As Youngster

— Mak_786

It is a great moment in life when a father sees a son grow taller than he or reach farther.

— Richard L. Evans

When I was about 18 or 19, I told my father that I want to be an actor, and he was shocked.

— Prabhas