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Daughter Quotes by Barbara Kingsolver
- It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't.
- For time and eternity there have been fathers like Nathan who simply can see no way to have a daughter but to own her like…
- In my own worst seasons I've come back from the colorless world of despair by forcing myself to look hard, for a long time, at…
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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… — Teresa of Avila
- Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority. — Francis Bacon
- A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. — Enid Bagnold
- Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her… — Abigail Adams
- Look, I've got incredible pride for my family. I've absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just happily talk… — Christian Bale
- A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond… — Honore de Balzac
- I hate being clean-shaven. My daughter gets very upset if I shave and says, 'Bring back the spikes, Dad.' — Eric Bana
- I wouldn't want my daughters to date a guy like me. I was dangerous around women in my twenties. I'm terrified that… — Antonio Banderas
- There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child. — Henry Ward Beecher
- If at any moment of the day I ever think I'm remotely cool at all, which is hardly ever, I have two… — Pat Benatar
- 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… — Ezra Taft Benson
- Since the beginning, a woman's first and most important role has been ushering into mortality spirit sons and daughters of our Father… — Ezra Taft Benson