Father Quotes · Page 117

If my father is walking around going, 'Mmm, pussy,' he's thinking about eating the cat.

— Greg Behrendt

I encourage all Americans to express admiration and appreciation to fathers.

— George W. Bush

We are lucky to be blessed with a baby on Father's Day.

— Mandira Bedi

I never really saw [my father] at all when I was growing up.

— Carrie Fisher

Having been a father for 19 years I realise fatherhood has changed me.

— Nicolas Cage

My parents taught me that it is my responsibility to make sacrifices for those after me.

— Bill Duke

“Any man can become a father, but it takes a devoted man to become a daddy.”

— Wilfred Bostwick

Life as a single father has taught me many things. Particularly that love only makes everything easier.

— Anonymous

I argued constantly with my father [Pablo Escobar] because I never liked all the violence that he created.

— Juan Pablo Escobar

My mother and father met at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He was a senior and she was a junior, and…

— Michael Douglas

The healing power of charity, bestowed by our Father and made possible by the Atonement of Jesus Christ, can make it virtually…

— Sheri L. Dew

My father grew up in Brooklyn, N.Y., with my grandparents. In Norwegian my name is pronounced 'Yoo' but my father used to…

— Jo Nesbo

I was always fascinated by engineering. Maybe it was an attempt maybe to get my father's respect or interest, or maybe it…

— James Cameron

I may or may not have disappointed Malaika as a boyfriend and a husband, but not as the father of her child.

— Arbaaz Khan

My mother and father just taught me the basics: to be really kind, to really listen to people. I have never been…

— Edward Enninful

“Finally he spoke. "You love them that much, 'Ene?" "They have become my people, Father." "It has been less than two months."…

— Brandon Sanderson

he hardest obstacle for me has been to find a father. I am the product of three fathers, and my connection to…

— Damon Runyon

I began to associate with Mahatma Gandhi when he came and went in our house - together with my father and mother…

— Indira Gandhi

Spiritual master is representative of God. Similarly, king is also representative of God. The father is also representative of God. These are…

— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

Thanks to His Majesty," the magus said, and my father seemed startled at the correction but not displeased. He looked thoroughly satisfied…

— Megan Whalen Turner

Alternate translation: Come brethren, if you have a mind to be ingrafted in the vine, It is a pity to see you…

— Saint Augustine

My mother missed having dinner with Lyndon Johnson because she couldn't find the right hat to wear. While my father went off…

— Emilio Estevez

“Standing there, in his father’s shed, he knew that there had been, between them, affection and even tenderness. That his father had…

— Paul Yoon

As for my family, my father was Danel; he died as a mercenary in the southern wars," Han went on. "My mother's…

— Cinda Williams Chima

I had some really incredible people who mentored me and gave me things I never got from my parents.

— Misty Copeland

The imprint of the father, remains forever on the life of the child.

— Anonymous

I am not of that feather, to shake off my friend when he must need me

— William Shakespeare

Down in the bottom of my childhood my father stands laughing.

— Tove Ditlevsen

“He nodded and leaned down to kiss me. I let him, Dad be damned.”

— S.C. Stephens

My father was always so mingled with rage at his life.

— Doris Lessing

I'm a better husband and father than I was a killer,

— Chris Kyle

My father had a small Estate in Nottinghamshire; I was the Third of five Sons.

— Jonathan Swift

My father was born and raised in Sierra Leone, and my mom was from Bermuda.

— Adina Porter

My father used to say I would inherit his house but not his seat.

— Ali Bongo Ondimba

Should I be the happy mortal destined to turn the scale of war, will you not rejoice, O my father?

— Zebulon Pike

Of course I am proud of my dad and where I come from, but I do have my own way of working…

— Sofia Coppola

It took a thing like my father's death to make me decide that I actually wanted to pursue drumming.

— Jason Bonham

Even with my father and brother dying, I didn't quite process the grief.

— Marc Forster

If I could choose from all the fathers in the world, Dad, I'd choose you!

— John Walter Bratton

Heavenly Father loves you—each of you. That love never changes.

— Thomas S. Monson