Daughter Quotes
2221 quotes by 1537 authors
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It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found - not hidden away in corners but in the midst of occasions of sin.…
— Teresa of Avila
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Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.
— Francis Bacon
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A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.
— Enid Bagnold
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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been…
— Abigail Adams
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Look, I've got incredible pride for my family. I've absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just happily talk about my daughter…
— Christian Bale
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A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
— Honore de Balzac
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I hate being clean-shaven. My daughter gets very upset if I shave and says, 'Bring back the spikes, Dad.'
— Eric Bana
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I wouldn't want my daughters to date a guy like me. I was dangerous around women in my twenties. I'm terrified that they might end…
— Antonio Banderas
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There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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If at any moment of the day I ever think I'm remotely cool at all, which is hardly ever, I have two daughters who make…
— Pat Benatar
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Go on daddy-daughter dates and father-and-sons' outings with your children. As a family, go on campouts and picnics, to ball games and recitals, to school…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Since the beginning, a woman's first and most important role has been ushering into mortality spirit sons and daughters of our Father in Heaven.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Religion. A daughter of Hope and Fear, explaining to Ignorance the nature of the Unknowable.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla.
— Jim Bishop
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When your mother asks, 'Do you want a piece of advice?' it is a mere formality. It doesn't matter if you answer yes or no.…
— Erma Bombeck
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I would like to see people more aware of where their food comes from. I would like to see small farmers empowered. I feed my…
— Anthony Bourdain
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The only truly anonymous donor is the guy who knocks up your daughter.
— Lenny Bruce
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I think most of us are raised with preconceived notions of the choices we're supposed to make. We waste so much time making decisions based…
— Sandra Bullock
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I have to tell you, my seven-year-old granddaughter said to my daughter, her mother, 'So what's the big deal about Grandma Maddy having been Secretary…
— Madeleine Albright
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What do girls do who haven't any mothers to help them through their troubles?
— Louisa May Alcott
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