Father Quotes · Page 174

Nobody ever asks a father how he manages to combine marriage and a career.

— Sam Ewing

“Heroism of your father doesn't make you a hero, heroism of you doesn't make your son a hero.”

— Amit Kalantri

My father was deafened at the age of six months from spinal meningitis, so he never knew sound at all.

— Paul Raci

My parents were passionate about what they did, very cheap, and very focused on doing good in society.

— Anne Wojcicki

“What kind of person doesn't know whether her father was a king or a monster?”

— J.C. Carleson

My father talked about training as being more about the human spirit than just about your muscles.

— Shannon Lee

My father worked for governments all his life as an engineer and public works director.

— Edward Tufte

My dad is a retired headmaster and my mum is an ex-teacher. I was taught by both of them.

— Richard Herring

“You see?" The Father whispered as the boy passed without meeting their eyes. "You shouldn't feel ashamed of your problem. Your life…

— Teresa Lo

I never thought I had to forge a family, but it felt the most natural thing that ever happened to me -…

— Jude Law

Our Lord's first obedience was to the will of his Father, not to the needs of men; the saving of men was…

— Oswald Chambers

You need to have a very strong relationship with your coaches. For me, Freddie Roach is like a father figure.

— Amir Khan

I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly…

— Zadie Smith

Boys are more likely to develop a masculine personality and acquire strong moral standards when they have a loving and nurturant rather…

— James Q. Wilson

My parents had to work hard, and I was always looking for a way to make it big - for their sakes…

— Tiny Tim

Can't you see the Creator of the universe, who understands every secret, every mystery, sitting patiently and listening to a four-year-old talk…

— James Dobson

There is no greater Church calling than that of a home teacher. There is no greater Church service rendered to our Father…

— Ezra Taft Benson

When a man does not live with his children and does not get along with the mother of his children, his fatherhood…

— David Blankenhorn

Satan has parted fathers and mothers. Filling their hearts with his envy and hate. Aiding their pathway down to destruction, leaving their…

— Charlie Louvin

“I watched a swatch of the sky turn red. The red spread like blood in the sea: red, red, red, and then…

— Cynthia Kadohata

I lived in New York until I was eleven years old, when my mother left my two older sisters and my father.…

— Victor Mitchell

My father was a joyous, joyous spirit, he really was. He was a hedonist, that was just - he enjoyed life, thrust…

— Carrie Fisher

For my father, life was uni-dimensional. Reliance was his life. Yet, some of my most vivid memories are about spending time with…

— Mukesh Ambani

Reagan's story of freedom superficially alludes to the Founding Fathers, but its substance comes from the Gilded Age, devised by apologists for…

— Bill Moyers

You are wonderful, Father.""I'm more than wonderful, how dare you insult me.

— William Goldman

Our Heavenly Father loves you. He has created you to be successful and to have joy.

— Russell M. Nelson

Many of my deepest insecurities stem from my issues with my dad.

— Lily Collins

I became a writer because I got addicted to story. The first storyteller in my life was my father.

— Salman Rushdie

Over the decades people from all walks of life have told me, 'When your father died, so did my hope.'

— Kerry Kennedy

My family, growing up, we really didn't have tradition because my parents divorced when I was 11.

— Angelina Pivarnick

There's nothing more manly than being a good father. Except maybe being a lumberjack and a good father.

— Anonymous

Ev'n them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers worshipp'd stocks and stones.

— John Milton

There's no shame in fear, my father told me, what matters is how we face it.

— Anonymous

My father didn't think running was sensible. He told me running is just wasting time.

— Haile Gebrselassie

I'm very appreciative to have the parents that I do have.

— Grayson Allen

My father took me to buy fireworks, and now I'm doing it for my kids.

— Redman

I am a family man, and my most important role is a father to my son.

— Ed Skrein

My father's relationship with Pac was something I was proud of.

— Demetrius Shipp, Jr

Cost is the father and compensation the mother of progress.

— J. G. Holland

I know my dad always took pride in the name. He'd say, 'You're a Chubb, you can do this.'

— Nick Chubb