Father Taught Quotes

55 quotes by 50 authors

It's disgusting, but my father taught me when your mouth gets dry, just suck the sweat out of your own jersey. There's no bravado to… — Kobe Bryant
I believed what my father taught me about the separation of church and state, so when I was President I never invited Billy Graham to… — Jimmy Carter
My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of our basement. It was the… — Sam Abell
My father taught me to be independent and cocky and free thinking, but he could not stand it if I disagreed with him. — Sara Maitland
My father taught me to read music and play the piano-but not well, even though people have said that I'm a natural musician — Ethel Merman
There are many things my father taught me here in this room. He taught me: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer. — Al Pacino
My father taught me to paint when I was young with watercolors and so I learned at a very young age the essential elements of… — Matthew Modine
When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at… — Camille Paglia
My father taught me how to substitute realities. — Mira Sorvino
My father taught me to always do more than you get paid for as an investment in your future. — Jim Rohn
When I was a young boy, my father taught me that to be a good Catholic, I had to confess at church if I ever… — Fidel Castro
My father taught me that one of the most important abilities in life is to be able to take the pain and persevere, and for… — Yanni
My father taught me that reputation, not money, was the most important thing in the world. — William Rosenberg
My father taught me respect for quality as well as a sense of dignity - great values as we face a world going in a… — Diego Della Valle
More by example than by word, my father taught me logical reasoning, compassion, love of others, honesty, and discipline applied with understanding. — Paul D. Boyer
My father taught me a good lesson: Don't get to low when things go wrong. And don't get too high when things are good. — Robert Parish
One of the first things my father taught me was that the library was made for and available to me. It's a place where you… — Marcus Samuelsson
My father taught me that losing your temper is a self-indulgent act. — Hugh Jackman
My father taught that the only helping hand you're ever going to be able to rely on is the one at the end of your… — J C Watts
My father taught me about having principles and how to treat people with respect. My aunt also taught me how to keep a perspective on… — George Clooney

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