Father Quotes · Page 192

I was an altar boy, with a very strict father. And movies were always my escape.

— Ryan Murphy

All my father's stories were about our mountain, our valley, our jagged little patch of Idaho.

— Tara Westover

These gentlemen are the moral equivalents of America's founding fathers.

— Ronald Reagan

My father was just an amateur; my mother is not even an athlete herself.

— Ichiro Suzuki

My father was 40 when he had me, so he was more a grandparent than a parent.

— Karan Johar

My father walked out on us when I was three months old, and my mum, well, she wasn't the driven sort.

— Lemmy

My parents are good role models because they've worked hard and gave me a happy childhood.

— Anonymous

Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.

— Bill Cosby

I was raised the right way, my parents did a great job, I owe them everything. Without them, I'm not the man…

— T.J. Dillashaw

My father sang well, and he was a handsome man. When he walked down the street, people sometimes mistook him for Cary…

— Alan Alda

The tattoos are about my grandmother dying, and they tell the story about my mother and father, my brothers and my sister,…

— Timothy F. Cahill

Trees Lounge is based on my own life. Both my parents like the movie. My father, of course, thinks it's a masterpiece.

— Steve Buscemi

“Women are property,” he replied. “Your father was a fool to name you queen, to try to elevate women to more than…

— Morgan Rice

I was always falling in and out of love. I was engaged when I was 16 to the first guy I ever…

— Dorothy Hamill

My father, he was a strong guy, a handsome guy, and a hard worker. I don't believe he ever missed a day…

— Ed O'Neill

“Vic’s father was badass. Other dads built things. Hers blew shit up and rode away on a Harley, smoking the cigarette he…

— Joe Hill

Mortality is a school of suffering and trials. We are here that we may be educated in a school of suffering and…

— Lorenzo Snow

I can't stop watching 'Pan Am.' When I was growing up, my father worked as an engineer in Turkey, and we always…

— Gayle King

My father, God bless him, thought it was such an impossible desire to be able to make a living the way I…

— Nick Tosches

We must die alone. To the very verge of the stream our friends may accompany us; they may bend over us, they…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

We'll bury our mothers and fathers - shuttling our children off for sleepovers, jumping on red-eyes, telling eachother stories that hurt to…

— Kelly Corrigan

In 1958, my father invested everything he had in a business venture and became the largest automobile dealership in Chicago for Ford's…

— Radhanath Swami

“Very few people get a chance to quantify how much their father loves them. But I did. The job should have taken…

— Andy Weir

The child--a skilled actor with a hundred masks: a different one for his mother, father, grandmother or grandfather, for a stern or…

— Janusz Korczak

I was an absolute maniac, a terrible husband and father.

— Jim Valvano

I know more than anyone the divergent views about my father.

— Park Geun-hye

He was a combat veteran from Korea, and he was a great father.

— Mike Pence

Children never say that their father is the smartest; instead they boast that he's the strongest.

— Patrik Baboumian

“It always gave me a peculiar feeling to catch a glimpse of my parents' lives before I was born.”

— Robert Drewe

We are never alone when we stand with our Father in Heaven.

— Thomas S. Monson

Now, since I'm a husband and father, discrimination against women isn't just political, it's personal.

— Warren Farrell

I don't know if a mother's love and a father's love is that different.

— Peter Hedges

A lot of times the father doesn't want to recognize the sons are growing.

— Shawn Porter

Someday I'd like to be a father, not of a human child, but something more reasonable.

— Dov Davidoff

You can have fun with a son, But you got to be a father to a girl.

— Oscar Hammerstein II

My father had a way of exposing himself, of showing weakness and still retaining his dignity.

— John Carter Cash

My Fathers only advice to me was if anyone calls you Gay, just smash his face in

— Carlos Acosta

Dad's easy to get along with. He always has suggestions, and I'm more than happy to be guided by him.

— Bobby Deol

My father was a religious leader in the community, and my sister is a pastor.

— Roger Ross Williams

My parents couldn't be looser. It was the ultimate laissez faire upbringing.

— Charlie Trotter