Father Quotes

7648 Father quotes by 4179 unique authors

Family: A social unit where the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet space. — Evan Esar
Fathers are the geniuses of the house because only a person as intelligent as we could fake such stupidity. — Bill Cosby
My father was an amazing man. The older I got, the smarter he got. — Mark Twain
The sorest afflictions never appear intolerable, but when we see them in the wrong light; when we see them in the hand of God, who… — Brother Lawrence
Christ chiefly manifests Himself in times of affliction, because then the soul unites itself most closely by faith to Christ. The soul, in time of… — Richard Sibbes
Your afflictions may only prove that you are more immediately under the Father's hand. There is no time that the patient is such an object… — Robert Murray M'Cheyne
You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their fellow-adventurer on a bright journey to understand the things that… — Richard Bach
Humbly serving all with their beauty, flowers say more to us about God than anything else. Each one brings a message that the Heavenly Father… — Paramahansa Yogananda
There is an essential difference between the decease of the godly and the death of the ungodly. Death comes to the ungodly man as a… — Charles Spurgeon
Since Christ is the only way to the Father, in order to highlight His living and saving presence in the Church and the world, the… — Pope John Paul II
Just as the divine Redeemer, dying on the Cross, offered Himself as Head of the whole human race to the eternal Father, so also in… — Pope Pius XII
This worship, given therefore to the Trinity of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, above all accompanies and permeates the… — Pope John Paul II
Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist — St. Catherine of Siena
He who has made it a practice to lie and deceive his father, will be the most daring in deceiving others. — Horace
Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father. — Richard J. Foster
Worship is our response to the overtures of love from the heart of the Father. Its central reality is found 'in spirit and truth.' It… — Richard J. Foster
Man is afraid, the world is a strange world, and man wants to be secure, safe. In childhood the father protects, the mother protects. But… — Rajneesh
Every child has to disobey the father. Unless a child disobeys the father he never becomes mature. It is nothing, original, it is very simple… — Rajneesh
Out of your awareness you cannot become soldiers in a war because you will be able to see, with clear eyes, that you are going… — Rajneesh
The real proof of spiritual poverty is to patiently endure the loss of worldly goods and without any regret when it pleases our heavenly Father… — John Calvin
From the moment of birth, when the Stone-Age baby confronts the twentieth-century mother, the baby is subjected to these forces of violence called love, as… — R. D. Laing
The suffering of this life not only can make our temperament more like the Divine Personality of Jesus, but it detaches us from this world.… — Mother Angelica
Grant us peace, Almighty Father, so to pray as to deserve to be heard. — Jane Austen
A mother's pride, a father's joy. — Walter Scott
I learned respect for womanhood from my father's tender caring for my mother, my sister, and his sisters. Father was the first to arise from… — Robert D. Hales

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