Father Quotes · Page 189

O, that our fathers would applause our loves, To seal our happiness with hteir consents!

— William Shakespeare

I mean, my father was killed when I was six. And I only have tiny, tiny flashes of memory.

— Kristin Scott Thomas

If my father was the head of our house, my mother was its heart.

— Irving Pichel

Who wouldn't want Idris to play your father in a movie?

— Caleb McLaughlin

“How could a father wish you were dead, when he himself already died.”

— JohnEgreek

My father used to sing to me in my mother's womb. I think I can name about any tune in two beats.

— Yancy Butler

Of course my father was a great influence on me. He taught me how to read.

— Michael Foot

Throughout his amazing life, my father played important roles in shaping U.S. policy towards China.

— Neil Bush

It may become Bob as time goes on. My dad was a Bob and his father was a Bob. That seems to…

— Robert Plant

Now when I was a teenager, I was angsty as any teenager was, but after 17 years of having a mother who…

— Jarrett J. Krosoczka

There was nothing girlish about me. I wore clothes hand-stitched by my mother... I had only one ear pierced and preferred loose…

— Divyanka Tripathi

For me, my father was, and still is, a symbol of qualified persons in the Ministry of Foreign Trade under Soviet conditions.

— Vladimir Potanin

My father will anticipate everything. He will leave you and me no chance to do a great and brilliant deed.

— Alexander the Great

I'm as patient a father as I am on the tennis court. It takes a lot for me to get really upset,…

— Roger Federer

He is, without question, one of the all-time great trainers. More importantly, he has been a great father who I love very…

— Shane Mosley

Feels good to try, but playing a father, I'm getting a little older. I see now that I'm taking it more serious…

— Adam Sandler

“I watched him as he lined up the ships in bottles on his deck, bringing them over from the shelves where they…

— Alice Sebold

Every one expects to go further than his father went; every one expects to be better than he was born and every…

— William Allen White

[My father] impressed upon me from the first, that the manner in which the world came into existence was a subject on…

— John Stuart Mill

Coming from a single parent household, I witnessed firsthand the strength and courage of the single mother. I always had my father…

— Raheem DeVaughn

Love is rather impotent and pitiful: My father must have told me a million times how much he loved me, but that…

— Elizabeth Wurtzel

Freddie experienced the sort of abysmal soul-sadness which afflicts one of Tolstoy's Russian peasants when, after putting in a heavy day's work…

— Anonymous

There is the need for an intimate romantic relationship with the father. Abundant joy and an intimate personal receiving of God's love…

— John Arnott

You're not going to have the police force representing the black and brown community, if they've spent the last 30 years busting…

— Quentin Tarantino

My father instilled attention to detail and a sense of duty and responsibility.

— Ronnie Corbett

My mother's father was the behavioral psychologist, John B. Watson.

— Mariette Hartley

I was raised by free-spirited people, though my father gave me a very strong work ethic.

— Diane Lane

Any son of a dictator, I'm sure, has major issues with their relationship with their father.

— Dominic Cooper

“Come on, Father. Stop me. Tell me to behave, to go to hell, something, anything.”

— Libba Bray

My father said that I was lower than a dog, because even a dog believes in God.

— Ari Shaffir

Money can buy you everything except a father and a mother.

— Vikrant Parsai

“May the Father judge him justly. Now, there's an awful prospect.”

— George R.R. Martin

Respect For Women, Is one of the greatest thing a father can teach his son...!

— Anonymous

All that Our Lord heeds in a man's life is the relationship of worth to His Father.

— Oswald Chambers

I used to go with my father to practice on the village pitch and with my friends.

— Gerard Deulofeu

Most fathers and... Mothers. Only your grandmother and Ghengis Khan know how to do it.

— Bill Cosby

“Real Fathers are men of integrity & honour. Their word is their bond.”

— Fela Durotoye

My Dad taught me that good health is all about living in gratitude.

— Mariska Hargitay

I feel so good singing songs that I sang with my father.

— Mavis Staples

The God of the Christians is a father who makes much of his apples, and very little of his children.

— Denis Diderot