Father Quotes · Page 157

My dad was a big man - six-foot-seven and 300 pounds - and very strong.

— Rocky Johnson

If I succeed in business but fail as a father, then I've failed.

— Mark Wahlberg

“Do not trust and depend on someone as a godfather but accept God the father of all fathers.”

— Osunsakin Adewale

Without my parents, I would be nothing, so I'd like to thank them.

— Kemba Walker

“Maybe the problem between me and my father was that we were both the same.”

— Benjamin Alire Sáenz

I think my parents undoubtedly influenced me on some level.

— Miguel Ferrer

What's great is my parents aren't stuck in the '60s. My dad is so into the culture of today.

— Winona Ryder

My father's peripatetic career also gave me critical perspective when it came to my own career choices.

— Hannah Storm

“I decided I would go with them, but it would be at my father's house that I would eat. I would share…

— Phoolan Devi

I was very fortunate in my gene mix. The gambling instincts I inherited from my father were matched by my mother's gift…

— T. Boone Pickens

My father builds homes. So I grew up around the idea that you can take a piece of land, and you can…

— Harry West

Time is hastening on, and we What our fathers are shall be,-- Shadow-shapes of memory! Joined to that vast multitude Where the…

— John Greenleaf Whittier

I think that my father would find it so confusing that people want to imitate him. Not because he didn't have confidence…

— Patti Davis

I got my first Charvet knit tie when I was 15. I actually stole it from my father. I love them because…

— Nate Berkus

Even during my father's 1984 gubernatorial campaign, it was, 'Do you want to grow up and be governor one day?' 'No. I…

— Chelsea Clinton

The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equality before the law and no one above the law,…

— James Bovard

I did not have a car in high school and neither did Angelina. Try to imagine. You go to Beverly Hills High,…

— James Haven

Here's something that's interesting if you look at basic metrics or numbers in this country - 71% of African-American men: no dad…

— Colin Cowherd

I had worked on the markets with my father before going to university, so I possessed an apparent street-smartness, had access to…

— Howard Jacobson

A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years but a photograph always remains…

— Albert Einstein

A kid will be like, 'Yo, you're Big Daddy Kane. My father listens to you!' It kind of makes you feel like…

— Big Daddy Kane

Whether it is spelled Bain and being put out by the Obama campaign or Bane and being out by Hollywood, the narratives…

— Chris Lehane

“Yaicha and Darren told me that I was the mailman's child, and I got so angry, stalking away, hot steam in my…

— Thalia Chaltas

Disney cartoons are all rated G. It's really funny. There are kids all over the world who still have complexes over Bambi's…

— Stephen King

This is and has been the Father's work from the beginning-to bring us into the home of His heart.

— George MacDonald

“Franz’s father gave him a lesson. “Always do the right thing, even if no one sees it.”

— Adam Makos

On Father's Day, we again wish you all happy birthday.

— Ralph Kiner

My father's parents were from Sardinia and my mother's from Barcelona.

— Eric Cantona

My dad's best friends with Mr. T; he's best friends with Dennis Rodman. He's not racist.

— Brooke Hogan

This enraged the other Nazi so much that the next morning he came to our house and he shot my father.

— Bruno Schulz

My wife is from Copenhagen and her father has been a huge Liverpool supporter since the early 1960s.

— Aaron Dessner

“where your father was from. America wasn’t like that. You became what you coveted.”

— Hala Alyan

My father in his way influenced me and my sister to educate ourselves and to try to do things in life.

— Gianna Angelopoulos-Daskalaki

My mother raised three children on her own and my dad was a doctor working 16 hours a day.

— Christopher Meloni

My parents never pressured us. I didn't even know how good my mom and dad were until someone told us.

— Jrue Holiday

A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else.

— Pierre Corneille

My mom and dad had the relationship that I want, and they were teammates. They were always equal 50/50.

— Becca Kufrin

I'm a dad, and I can tell you it's the most beautiful thing in the world.

— Aaron Johnson

A trial is an instrument by which our Father in heaven makes Christians more holy.

— J. C. Ryle

My father gave me my dreams. Thanks to him, I could see a future.

— Anonymous