Father Quotes · Page 91

A father is someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow.

— Anonymous

My father worked in currency exchange, and my mother is a businesswoman.

— Emmanuel Adebayor

I knew I was blessed with a gift of having both parents.

— Kendrick Lamar

Becoming a dad takes a second. Becoming a father takes years.

— Anonymous

“A father should never stop talking to his son. No matter what…”

— Johan Twiss

My father was always saying we were Serbs, but I didn't pay much attention.

— Emir Kusturica

“My father's brother, but no more like my father Than I to Hercules.”

— William Shakespeare

My father always told me that. "Nobody knows anything, so don't listen to anyone else."

— Scott Eastwood

A father's pride, laid on thick,has always made me wish that the fellow had at least experienced some pain duringprocreation.

— Karl Kraus (1874â1936) Austrian Writer

My father's a clergyman, and he was in the mission field for a certain amount of time in British Honduras, which is…

— John Hurt

My sister Susan, who was the first one, was pretty good in mathematics and then chess, and my father chose chess because…

— Judit Polgar

I remember the time I was kidnapped and they sent a piece of my finger to my father. He said he wanted…

— Rodney Dangerfield

I think the warning labels on alcoholic beverages are too bland. They should be more vivid. Here is one I would suggest:…

— George Carlin

I met my birth mother as an adult, but she was always quite vague about my birth father. I knew he had…

— Lesley Sharp

You were never ever there when I needed you… I hope you regret what you did I think I know the truth...…

— James Merrow

As a young man, you get to a point in your life where you feel like you have grown up and have…

— John Starks

“My dad sent me dozens of texts to the effect that he was ready to forgive me for my 'outburst' and that…

— Gideon Lewis-Kraus

You made me happy and you made me laugh, and if I could do it all over again, I would not hesitate.…

— Nicholas Sparks

The Book of Telling tells of a woman's journey to uncover the secret life of her father and to find herself in…

— Alan Lightman

I always defended my father, as a child, and I think I'm still defending him - his policies at least. Oh, he…

— Indira Gandhi

When guys come over to date my daughter, I'm going to tell them, 'I want you to go out and have a…

— Conrad Dobler

Sacrifice is a part of life. It’s supposed to be. It’s not something to regret. It’s something to aspire to. Little sacrifices.…

— Mitch Albom

And so today, the undermining of the home and family is on the increase, with the devil anxiously working to displace the…

— Ezra Taft Benson

I mean, for years [my father] would been doing everything imaginable ... from speed to downers to you name it. I used…

— Carrie Fisher

The father figure is something I love, but also suffocate from and want to work against.

— Ang Lee

I sent my father to Mecca for Hajj with my first paycheck

— Mamadou Sakho

My dad is a lifelong public servant; my mom was a public-school teacher - it's in my DNA.

— Ashley Biden

I'm a daddy first; I'm a husband, and I'm a lover of God and people.

— Sonny Sandoval

I am trying to be both mother and father to my children.

— Boney Kapoor

I'm a father, and that is the absolute most important thing in my life.

— Bobby Lashley

Public service has allowed me to put values my parents taught me into action.

— Tom Perez

I love being a father, it's wonderful. It's changed my life. All the clichés are true.

— Ben Affleck

A real father is a man who does everything in his power to be the best father he can be.

— Bryan Burden

My father's a Southern Baptist minister. I wasn't lighting cars on fire; I just wasn't.

— Aaron Paul

My dad was my first coach and drove me extremely hard from a very young age.

— Candace Parker

“Fathers are strong. Mothers are wise. Children are curious. Grandparents are endearing.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

You know, fathers just have a way of putting everything together.

— Erika Cosby

My father was an entertainer, and he knew what he was doing.

— Shannon Lee

My dad is actually a manic depressive, which is very exciting half the time.

— Marc Maron

. . . there is an absolute disjunction between our Father's love and our deserving.

— Marilynne Robinson