Fatherly Quotes
17 quotes by 17 authors
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Holiness is a disposition of the heart that makes us humble and little in the arms of God, aware of our weakness, and confident -…
— Therese of Lisieux
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Gratitude consists of a watchful, minute attention to the particulars of our state, and to the multitudes of God's gifts, taken one by one. It…
— Henry Edward Manning
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You have to learn what makes this or that Sammy run. For one it's a pat on the back, for another it's eating him out,…
— Bear Bryant
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Nothing can burst your fatherly bubble faster than hearing your daughter come home from a date and saying: 'Some nights I don't know why I…
— David Henry
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To deny the force of divine judgment, then, is to make God less than God, and to make us less than His children. For every…
— Scott Hahn
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I admit, I was fascinated by Adolf Hitler. He was a pleasant boss and a fatherly friend.
— Traudl Junge
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This child is not mine as the first was; I cannot sing it to rest; I cannot lift it up fatherly, And bless it upon…
— James Russell Lowell
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For until men recognize that they owe everything to God, that they are nourished by His fatherly care, that He is the Author of their…
— John Calvin
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...a human being not only can choose but... he must choose... for in this way God retains His honor while at the same time has…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Oh, fatherhood has a very humanising effect on a bloke like me in the military. As a dad, you become absolutely aware of your own…
— Peter Cosgrove
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Bless, O Lord of the centuries and the millennia, the daily work by which men and women provide bread for themselves and their loved ones.…
— Pope John Paul II
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The idea of God as a fatherly figure who looks down on us and worries about how we're doing or takes sides when we have…
— Dave Matthews
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Christian contentment is that sweet, inward, quiet, gracious frame of spirit, which freely submits to and delights in God's wise and fatherly disposal in every…
— Jeremiah Burroughs
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You should have called us. Desmond would have picked you up.' 'No I wouldn't,' Valkyrie's dad said, stepping into earshot. 'Sorry, Fletcher, but I had…
— Derek Landy
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There is nothing fatherly about time and what it does to us, either.
— Dean Koontz
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A surprising number of American skyjackers were not yet old enough to drink or sometimes even drive. These adolescents were generally inept at planning their…
— Brendan I. Koerner
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God's love is written upon every opening bud, upon every spire of springing grass. The lovely birds making the air vocal with their happy songs,…
— Ellen G White
Who Wrote These Fatherly Quotes
17 authors contributed a total of 17 Fatherly Quotes as follows: