Father Quotes · Page 108

My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer.

— Anna Lee

“Both my parents are therapists, which means that I am really goddamned well adjusted.”

— John Green

No better blessing than the responsibility of fatherhood.

— Stephen Curry

I never want to disappoint my parents, ever. They are people that I always look up to.

— Nicole Richie

Your father is a fool skin deep; but you are a fool to your very marrow.

— George Bernard Shaw

Being your own boss is much superior to working for the man. Including working for your father.

— Nolan Bushnell

I was bitter about my parents until I realized how bitter they were about their parents.

— Anonymous

My mom single-handedly brought up two girls, although my father was also a large part of my life.

— Konkona Sen Sharma

My father suffered much and toiled painfully all his life, for he had no resources other than the proceeds of his trade…

— Albrecht Durer

The first secret to loving others is to immerse yourself in a love relationship with God the Father, God the Son, and…

— Anne Graham Lotz

My father loved to take us on historical vacations, and you should have seen the stares we received in East Berlin.

— Marcus Samuelsson

I grew up thinking that I could be anything I wanted to be in this world because my mom told me that…

— Gretchen Carlson

There's a Mother's Day and there's a Father's Day, but there's no Children's Day. It would mean a lot. World peace.

— Michael Jackson

“Be real with Father and resist the urges to crawl back into your shell and silently endure lifelessness.”

— Jake Colsen

“Now you have fulfilled your function as an unfortunately necessary father and breadwinner, you are not needed any longer and you must…

— August Strindberg

I have played quite a few roles almost double my age. I don't regret those decisions and feel proud to have been…

— Shefali Shah

Near the end of his life, my father proved to be, at his core, a very polite, chivalrous man. He walked the…

— Jennifer L. Knox

I was never exposed to art school. I grew up in an artist's studio. I was exposed a lot of studio time…

— Caio Fonseca

Truth is one of the realities covered in the eclectic religion of our fathers by the idea of God. Awe very properly…

— George Santayana

“Promise One: Love and listen to my father. This whole time I've been obeying his every word, following all the rules, saying…

— Jackson Pearce

I'm half-Armenian. Even though my grandparents did not discuss the genocide, and my father - like many sons and daughters of immigrants…

— Chris Bohjalian

There are so many different elements to surfing. Small waves, big waves, long boards, short boards. This makes it a sport you…

— Kelly Slater

“My father had a healthy disregard for social conventions: he once let me paint the house windows in rainbows with my watercolor…

— Jennifer Dubois

My dad always told me that, as far as he's concerned, I can do whatever I choose in life as long as…

— Greg Davies

Dear daddy, I will find my prince some day but you will always be my king.

— Anonymous

Naga Chaitanya selects only those movies which suit him, just like his father.

— Brahmanandam

I could never have a better teacher in those days than my father.

— Tony Visconti

“In my diary I wrote, “I fear my father’s anger, but I fear my mother’s love.”

— Mary Gaitskill

My dad is this very sensible guy who never let me feel that anything was beyond my station.

— Mireille Enos

My father instilled in me the need to behave correctly on and off the pitch.

— Paolo Maldini

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

— Paul Desmond

At best, God can be viewed as nothing more than an uncaring incompetent father-figure

— George Carlin

Someday when I have children, I will tell them that their father was not a prince that I ever dreamed.

— Anonymous

As our fathers said, you can tell a ripe corn by its look.

— Chinua Achebe

My dad would love to say he taught me how to walk. He taught me how to be like, 'This is your…

— Joan Smalls

My father and I marched with Martin Luther King Jr. through the streets of Detroit.

— Mitt Romney

A father is a man who expects his children to be as good as he meant to be.

— Anonymous

I never said dad, no, never said those words never felt the urge, never felt he deserved.

— XV

My parents always wanted the very best for me and pushed me further and further, so that stuck with me.

— Nathan Chen

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

— Tony Finau