Fathers Quotes
971 Fathers quotes by 727 unique authors
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The white fathers told us: I think, therefore I am. The black goddess within each of us - the poet - whispers in our dreams:…
— Audre Lorde
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Some crime against nature is about to be committed. I feel it in my veins. These men and boys are grocers and clerks, gardeners and…
— Sebastian Faulks
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If I could blame it on all the mothers and fathers of the world, they of the lessons, the pellets of power, they of the…
— Anne Sexton
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People are supossed to aspire to become their fathers, not shudder at the thought.
— Veronica Roth
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Our first relationship with a male is with our fathers. It affects how we relate to men forever.
— Graeme Simsion
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People resemble still more the time in which they live, than they resemble their fathers.
— Arthur Helps
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The important thing to recognize is that it takes a team, and the team ought to get credit for the wins and the losses. Successes…
— Philip Caldwell
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When we build ... let it not be for present delights nor for present use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants will…
— John Ruskin
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By the time a man realizes that his father was right, he has a son who thinks he's wrong.
— Unknown Author
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Biology makes us Mothers & Fathers, whats in the heart makes us Mom's and Dad's
— Kevin Heath
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No one is so foolish as to prefer to peace, war, in which, instead of sons burying their fathers, fathers bury their sons.
— Croesus
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Death is not a journey into an unknown land; it is a voyage home. We are going, not to a strange country, but to our…
— John Ruskin
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Slumber not in the tents of your fathers. The world is advancing.
— Giuseppe Mazzini
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The people whom the sons and daughters find it hardest to understand are the fathers and mothers, but young people can get on very well…
— Simeon Strunsky
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The guys who fear becoming fathers don't understand that fathering is not something perfect men do, but something that perfects the man. The end product…
— Frank Pittman
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All fathers are invisible in daytime; daytime is ruled by mothers and fathers come out at night. Darkness brings home fathers, with their real, unspeakable…
— Margaret Atwood
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The thing to remember about fathers is, they're men. A girl has to keep it in mind: They are dragon seekers, bent on improbable rescues.…
— Phyllis McGinley
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Fathers, like mothers, are not born. Men grow into fathers and fathering is a very important stage in their development.
— Unknown Author
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Our Founding Fathers understood that our country would survive and flourish if our Nation was committed to good character and an unyielding dedication to liberty…
— George W. Bush
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We must speed up the time table for fathers, brothers and sons to provide their mothers, daughters and sisters with the same opportunities that they…
— Madeleine M. Kunin
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Boys want to grow up to be like their male role models. And boys who grow up in homes with absent fathers search the hardest…
— Geoffrey Canada
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Many young men in the 1960s and 1970s came to reject some of the traditional ideas about manhood that many of their fathers tried to…
— Jackson Katz
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I am very lucky. I have known wonderful romantic love in my life but to actually see this little creature and find him to be…
— Anne-Marie Duff
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Many voters think about the makeup of the Supreme Court when they are choosing a president. The justices deal not only with constitutional issues but…
— Helen Thomas
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Fathers always play mahagurus to their children, and I am no exception.
— Mithun Chakraborty
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