Paternal Quotes

33 quotes by 30 authors

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
The Jewish people asked nothing of its sons except not to be denied. The world is grateful to every great man when he brings it… — Theodor Herzl
Travis C. Holly (Arnold), 30 former Deming resident, died in Silver City on Jan. 26, 2001. Born Jul 6, 1970 in Payson, AZ., to Wm.… — Simpleman
The moment we are helping people who are suffering, we are using our paternal power as if our children were they. — Charles Brown
How touchingly paternal, Black. Perhaps Potter will grow up to be a felon, just like his godfather! — Severus Snape
A daughter needs a loving, available, predictable father or father figure who can be counted on, whether divorced or at home. She needs his best… — Victoria Secunda

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