Paternal Quotes

33 Paternal quotes by 30 unique authors

My father is Italian, and I never met my paternal grandparents. The family name was 'Caroselli' and it was changed in the mid '50s. I… — Steve Carell
The paternal hearth, the rallying-place of the affections. — Washington Irving
The parent-child relationship in the home usually reflects the objective cultural conditions of the surrounding social structure. If the conditions which penetrate the home are… — Paulo Freire
Wherever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way to insure implicit… — Benjamin Disraeli
Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from birth as a paternal, or, in other words, a meddling government, a government which… — Thomas B. Macaulay
I may finally call attention to the probability that the association of paternal and maternal chromosomes in pairs and their subsequent separation during the reducing… — Unknown Author
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
Freedom is messy. In free societies, people will fall through the cracks - drink too much, eat too much, buy unaffordable homes, fail to make… — Mark Steyn
The friendliness and charity of our countrymen can always be relied upon to relieve their fellow citizens in misfortune. This has been repeatedly and quite… — Grover Cleveland
All innocent mechanisms are muddied up with experience. Children become less and less translucent. Layers of guile and suspicion grow. It's the law of paternal… — Sarah Hall
I did Vibe, and I felt old and paternal. I've got ties older than people in that audience. I had a talk with myself. I… — Tony Danza
The fear we throw about danger is always as disproportionate as a paternal shirt on an infant. — Austin O'Malley
Kingsley Amis was a lenient father. His paternal style, in the early years, can best be described as amiably minimalist - in other words, my… — Martin Amis
Until I was four years old I lived in the house of my paternal grandfather, about two miles from the pretty little village of Wallace,… — Simon Newcomb
We were poor. But my mom never accepted that. She worked hard to become a residential contractor - got her master's with honors at the… — Frank Ocean
For them (the peoples of the Soviet Union) We cherish the warmest paternal affection. We are well aware that not a few of them groan… — Pope Pius XI
Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground. — Alexander Pope
I've always wanted to tell a story about Lincoln. I saw a paternal father figure; I saw someone who was completely, stubbornly committed to his… — Steven Spielberg
I am of old and young, of the foolish as much as the wise, Regardless of others, ever regardful of others, Maternal as well as… — Walt Whitman
People say that when a baby is crying the paternal grandmother will say, "The baby is crying, you should feed her," and the maternal grandmother… — Shin Kyung-sook
Bernard Vonnegut, named for his paternal grandfather, was born August 29, 1914. He was a serious-looking little boy, even in informal photographs. — Charles J. Shields
In my case, a papadaddy is a father. My paternal grandfather was called Papa by my father who was called Daddy by me. — Clyde Edgerton
My paternal grandfather Rustom Mehta had a huge influence on me because of his ethics and his values. — Zarin Mehta
My mother, twenty-two, was Harriet Gautier Brooks, named for her paternal grandmother, but always called Hallie. My father, twenty-six, was Albert Horton Foote, named for… — Horton Foote
Thus mating of females was strictly along the lines of paternal song. — Peter R. Grant

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