Father Quotes

7648 Father quotes by 4179 unique authors

With the help of a friend I got father into a wagon, when the crowd had gone. I held his head in my lap during… — Buffalo Bill
My parents were very supportive of me and my artistic endeavours. My father and mother came to every school play I ever did. — Jack Black
A father and two sons run Adelphia. It's a cable company. And they took from that company a billion dollars. A billion. Three people -… — Lewis Black
My father worked at the Naval Ordnance Lab, and they had a nine-hole course on the property. You paid a quarter. — Lewis Black
I started playing golf when I was a kid, because across the street from where we lived there was a little nine-hole golf course where… — Lewis Black
My parents are the last of the middle class. My father worked for the government designing sea mines. My mother was a substitute teacher. Together,… — Lewis Black
I grew up in a house where my father encouraged my brother and me to fail. I specifically remember coming home and saying, 'Dad, Dad,… — Sara Blakely
Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence… — Allan Bloom
I'm quite sensitive to women. I saw how my sister got treated by boyfriends. I read this thing that said when you are in a… — Orlando Bloom
I loved riding bikes and horses. I was eight when I started having lessons, and when my father bought me my own horse I couldn't… — Andrea Bocelli
I started out mopping floors, waiting tables, and tending bar at my dad's tavern. I put myself through school working odd jobs and night shifts.… — John Boehner
Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad, and that's why I call you dad, because you are so… — Wade Boggs
I remember how my mother would bring us to chapel on Sundays... and my father used to wait outside. One of the things that I… — Unknown Author
The only person who ever called me Paul was my father, so I always associate it with doing something wrong, you know. So, you know,… — Unknown Author
Let us keep the dance of rain our fathers kept and tread our dreams beneath the jungle sky. — Arna Bontemps
When I see someone like Richard Dawkins, I see my father. I grew up with that. I'm basically the child of Richard Dawkins. — Alain de Botton
The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equality before the law and no one above the law, that is a… — James Bovard
The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state; infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies; and infinite wisdom laid the plan… — David Brainerd
My father was an engineer and my mother was a social worker, and they met as young socialists. That probably tells you everything you need… — Jo Brand
My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad. — Beau Bridges
My mother and my father were very nurturing and wonderful examples of how to live your life. — Jeff Bridges
My main teachers were my father and my mother and my brother. — Jeff Bridges
Unlike a lot of actors, my father encouraged all his kids to go into show business. — Jeff Bridges
One of the tough things about being an actor, probably the hardest thing, is getting your foot in the door, and my father handled that… — Jeff Bridges
What I learned most from my father wasn't anything he said; it was just the way he behaved. He loved his work so much that,… — Jeff Bridges

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