Father Quotes · Page 400

My father ran the gamut: a favorite of his was Josef Hofmann, but there was also Friedman, Rachmaninoff, Godowsky, Lhevinne, Moiseiwitsch, Paderewski,…

— Marc-Andre Hamelin

Look to her, Moor, if thou has eyes to see. She has deceived her father, and may thee.

— William Shakespeare

My father was a soldier and my mother was a great mover. She once counted up how many places she had lived…

— Mary Wesley

Mexican music runs through my veins. I loved it. Growing up, my father didn't allow us to listen to English music at…

— Jenni Rivera

From the dim morning hours of history when the father was king and priest down to this modern time of history's high…

— Woodrow Wilson

My father taught me that only through self-discipline can you achieve freedom. Pour water in a cup and you can drink; without…

— Ricardo Montalban

On October 28th, 1887, I became the mother of a girl baby, the very image of its father, at least that is…

— Calamity Jane

My father bought a house in Panther Hollow. We were the first Italians in the neighborhood.

— Bruno Sammartino

My earliest memories are of my brother, pointing the home video camera at me and saying, "C'mon, Ange, give us a show!"…

— Angelina Jolie

In medieval Europe, childbirth was a leading cause of death. So widowed fathers with children were quite common, meaning stepmothers were equally…

— Robert Paul Weston

I've learned... That simple walks with my father around the block on summer nights when I was a child did wonders for…

— Andy Rooney

I am very close to my brother Ramesh Babu. When my father was away for shootings, my brother would take care of…

— Mahesh Babu

When my father began playing for Led Zeppelin our family was living in a 14-foot trailer.

— Jason Bonham

What do I owe my father? Everything!

— Henry Van Dyke

My father, never chooses me for anything. Unless he needs a human shield. Thirty years and all I am to him is…

— Christopher Titus

It's my greatest success. Women did not vote in Italy until 1946. A good friend and I put together a group of…

— Giovanna Cau

I would love to think I'd inherited my father's patience. He's a man who achieves a great deal through gentleness.

— Alexander Armstrong

I thought I'd be married and a father by 35.

— Joel Edgerton

When I think of the love I feel for each member of our family, I sense, to a slight degree, the love…

— Russell M. Nelson

I do not even hate the Talib who shot me. Even if there was a gun in my hand and he was…

— Malala Yousafzai

My father was an itinerant preacher who traveled the country's heartland preaching from town to town and church to church.

— Julia Butterfly Hill

In Sweden, I went to an English school, where there was a mishmash of people from all over the world. Some were…

— Joel Kinnaman

For my father there was no sharper way to understand a country than by listening to its stories.

— Tahir Shah

We actually have a small family. It's just my father and I and my grandmother, who lives in Tokyo. I cherish my…

— Apolo Ohno

If someone lies, well, you had a choice to trust that person or not. I think the way my father raised me,…

— Tom Brady

There is a core of loneliness. It's partly existential. Secondly, I was raised a loner. My parents were not there. My father…

— George Carlin

"The Kingdom of Heaven is within you." Where goest thou to seek for the Kingdom of God, asks Jesus of Nazareth, when…

— Swami Vivekananda

Whenever one of my children says, 'Goodnight, Daddy,' I always think to myself, 'You don't mean that.

— Jim Gaffigan

I am pleased to be praised by a man so praised as you, father. [Words used by Hector.] [Lat., Laetus sum Laudari…

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

It's tough... My real father - I have my stepdad, my mom remarried - but my real father lived in Thailand, so…

— Cheryl Burke

I'm lucky that it's about fashion and perfume and cosmetics. If my father had owned a tire company, I don't know what…

— Delphine Arnault

But actual rapists, men who are usually known to (and often loved by) their victims? Men who are sometimes our sports heroes,…

— Jaclyn Friedman

My mother is Turtle Mountain Chippewa, and she lived on her home reservation. My father taught there. He had just been discharged…

— Louise Erdrich

As an only child, particularly if you're a boy without a father, you have to work out for yourself who you're going…

— Mark Strong

The Father and His angelic hierarchy That made the magnitude and glory there Stood in the circuit of a needle's eye.

— William Butler Yeats

Ignorance and fear are twins whose mother is slavery and whose father is oppression, and the mentality of the whole family is…

— Ameen Rihani

People say I look like my father. My son is very much like him.

— Carine Roitfeld

When I think of Venezuela, I think of my whole other side, of my father's family. They all live there. They're so…

— Julianna Pena

I didn't have the drive; I never wanted to be in show business. I went into my father's business because of osmosis.

— James Burrows

My mother worked in advertising and my father was a journalist. But they split up when I was three and I grew…

— Felicity Jones