Fathers Quotes

971 Fathers quotes by 727 unique authors

Our Founding Fathers were proud that Americans were trusted with arms because they knew that only when people are armed could they truly be thought… — Charley Reese
Isn't our choice really not one of left or right, but of up or down? Down through the welfare state to statism, to more and… — Ronald Reagan
The reality is that the founding fathers were land speculators. The fact was that you couldn't vote in this country if you did not own… — Winona LaDuke
As a matter of fact, I decided in high school that I was going to go to the seminary. And I did study with the… — Bob Gunton
It takes a long time for women to feel it's alright to be chingona. To aspire to be a chingona!...You are saying, 'This is my… — Sandra Cisneros
Did we risk our lives to defend a just society, where guilt must be proven and not assumed? Or are we no better than the… — Julie Berry
I would take school instruction out of the hands of the old order of decrepit, stammering, journeymen-teachers as well as from the new weak ones,… — Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
The moral code which was good enough for our fathers is not good enough for our children. — Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
It is hard for us to admit we have a sin nature because we live in this system of checks and balances. If we get… — Donald Miller
Men are more like the time they live in than they are like their fathers. — Bill Vaughan
The United States is the only advanced economy with no paid parental leave for either mothers or fathers. — Brigid Schulte
But the majority of mothers work - and are responsible for taking care of the kids and home. And more fathers are spending more time… — Brigid Schulte
I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection. — Sigmund Freud
I started off as many fathers do. I enjoyed the good bits, but I was wary of the responsibility. But now I love being a… — Noel Gallagher
Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as it has been… — Barry Goldwater
We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated what they gave… — Ellen Goodman
I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head. — Macaulay Culkin
If I do something for my kids, I get a medal, because most fathers don't. — Louis C. K.
At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time clocks. — E E Cummings
My dad's probably one of the kindest people in the world. When I was younger that's not how I was- I was a little spoiled… — Leonardo DiCaprio
My dad always used to tell me that if they challenge you to an after-school fight, tell them you won't wait-you can kick their ass… — Cameron Diaz
To all those mothers and fathers who are struggling with teen-agers, I say, just be patient: even though it looks like you can't do anything… — Marian Wright Edelman
Be courageous. I have seen many depressions in business. Always America has emerged from these stronger and more prosperous. Be brave as your fathers before… — Thomas A. Edison
All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and an alphabet at the other. — George Eliot
I'm a Progressive. Much in the same way our founding fathers - who, oddly enough, wouldn't get elected today - were Progressives. — Will Ferrell

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