My father was a pedant and a bully who cared about nobody, and I was not to see him until I was… — George Weinberg Copy Share Image
My mother was an art school teacher and my father was an interior designer. So we've been relatively open minded as opposed… — Sanam Saeed Copy Share Image
While it is important for people to see your promise you must also remember that hope is the keeper of both happiness… — Bryant H. McGill Copy Share Image
In his 70s, when I was in my 40s, my father still read me the stories he wrote about his childhood. His… — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
My father was a very funny man, and one of my strongest recollections is hearing him laugh. He didn't like people who… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
Alan [Lomax] and his father started off changing the definition of folk music from something ancient and anonymous to something very contemporary. — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
Although we might settle for less, Heavenly Father won't, for he sees us as the glorious beings we are capable of becoming. — Joseph B. Wirthlin Copy Share Image
I can't deny that I've had a privileged upbringing. I've been really fortunate regarding how I entered this world, not just financially,… — Catherine Reitman Copy Share Image
“You off then, Da?” she asked. “Aye. Too old for all this killing.” And to prove that, her father turned and brought… — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
There's not much a newspaper reporter can do about dead men. But a newspaper reporter and a cop and a judge can… — Charlie LeDuff Copy Share Image
Like it or not, to reach middle age with less money or less prestige than our father had is somewhat to lose… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I can still remember. I was ill, and I was seven, and my father didn't want me to just read children's books.… — Henning Mankell Copy Share Image
There is my father whispering in my ear, Be still still still. And yet you change everything. What was the marsh like,… — Paul Harding Copy Share Image
Thus the connection of the Father in the Son, and of the Son in the Paraclete, produces three coherent Persons, who are… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
The Holy Ghost, a personage of spirit, is their minister, who has been given the power and assigned the functions of bearing… — Bruce R. McConkie Copy Share Image
“God's fatherhood does not lessen the severity of His wrath or lower the standard of His justice. On the contrary, a loving… — Scott Hahn Copy Share Image
I think, on the whole that scientists make slightly better husbands and fathers than most of us, and I admire them for… — C.P. Snow Copy Share Image
Before becoming a father, I wanted to be No.1, but now I feel that there is no such thing. I just want… — Atif Aslam Copy Share Image
You live and die according to what goes on in yourself, which no one else can even begin to know, not even… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
My father had an invisible job outside of the house; I didn't know what he did. But my kids were privy to… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
I think my dad really wanted me to survive the world. He knew as a psychologist how difficult the world is, and… — Molly Bloom Copy Share Image
I grew up without a father, and my mother grew up without a father and her mother grew up without a father.… — Gloria Gaynor Copy Share Image
I can trust in my parents' love. And it strikes me that is a big thing to trust, a big thing to… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
[Barack Obama] will touch you on the shoulder and, you know - in that big brother or father figure kind of way.… — Jordan Peele Copy Share Image
Becoming Father the Nurturer rather than just Father the Provider enables a man to fully feel and express his humanity and his… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
When I visited Ireland with my father and heard the people on the farm talking, I couldn't believe the gift of language… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
My dad's a businessman, and I grew up looking up to him, how he dressed to go to work and, whenever I… — Syd Copy Share Image
My father was a poor man, very poor in a British colonial possession where class and race were very important. — Sidney Poitier Copy Share Image
“The memory slowly faded away. I could feel tears strolling down my snout from my eyes. I missed my father... He did… — Grace Fiorre Copy Share Image
“Cancer walked all over my father, in large part because he opened the door, turned on the porch light, and invited it… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
My father had always hoped that one day I would be a great cricketer, captaining the Stowe Eleven, perhaps, or even playing… — Christopher Robin Milne Copy Share Image
I lost my dad way too early and it was agonisingly awful. I missed him so much and I hated knowing that… — Monica Seles Copy Share Image
My father went to work every day, and it's my job to go to work, too. Some days will be good, some… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
My father is a huge fan! As far back as I can remember, he has been talking about them. Before I even… — Naby Keita Copy Share Image
My father died when I was seven. I guess I am interested in fatherlessness as a metaphor for vulnerability and unprotectedness. Being… — Mary Gordon Copy Share Image
My dad always told me: 'Stop and look back and appreciate what you've done; stop and smell the flowers.' — Madchen Amick Copy Share Image
My father's family didn't really know much about our ancestry. I mean, they had the story that I think a lot of… — Alex Wagner Copy Share Image
Poor-country surf communities can be complex and, to some extent, leveling. The fisherman's kid is competing head to head with the plutocrat's… — William Finnegan Copy Share Image
Mugabe's resignation fascinates because the fall of tyrants is always a family story, decline of the father, writ large. What a strange… — Simon Sebag Montefiore Copy Share Image
I give my stepfather a lot of credit for training my mind to be kind of stone cold, but he's not that… — Fred VanVleet Copy Share Image
![“Alan [Lomax] and his father started off changing the definition of folk music from something ancient and anonymous to something very contemporary.” quote by Pete Seeger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bfc/pete-seeger-1942_ancient_alan-lomax-and-his-father-started-off-ch_1485534.png)
![“Thus the connection of the Father in the Son, and of the Son in the Paraclete, produces three coherent Persons, who are yet distinct One from Another. These three are one [thing], not one [Person], as it is said, 'I and my Father are One,' in respect of unity of substance not singularity of number.” quote by Tertullian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/57d/tertullian-3469_connections_thus-the-connection-of-the-father-in-the_2699455.jpg)
![“[Barack Obama] will touch you on the shoulder and, you know - in that big brother or father figure kind of way. And you really do feel sort of shepherded by him.” quote by Jordan Peele](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a63/jordan-peele-7502_barack_barack-obama-will-touch-you-on-the-shoul_2874954.jpg)
