Their Sons Quotes
61 quotes by 56 authors
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I never saw my dad cry. My son saw me cry. My dad never told me he loved me, and consequently I told Scott I…
— James Caan
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When that happens [the demise of golf], old men will furtively beckon to their sons and, like fugitives from the guillotine recalling the elegant orgies…
— Alistair Cooke
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Until you have a son of your own . . . you will never know the joy, the love beyond feeling that resonates in the…
— Kent Nerburn
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I'm concerned about the insidious influence of the media's bad messages that undermine the lessons parents try to instill in their sons and daughters.
— John Ratzenberger
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There are now grandmothers and grandfathers coming to see us because they are of that age, they grew up in the '50s and '60s and…
— George Thorogood
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I want to ask parents, when daughters turn 11 or 14, they keep a tab on their movements. Have these parents ever asked their sons…
— Narendra Modi
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Football is multigenerational. It used to be about fathers taking their sons. Now we're taking our daughters, too.
— Steve Tisch
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When in many societies, fathers are usually known by their sons, I am one of the few fathers who is known by his daughter, and…
— Ziauddin Yousafzai
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Uncleanness is so much the attribute of officials that one could almost regard them as enormous parasites...In the same way the fathers in Kafka's strange…
— Walter Benjamin
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The assertion that 'culture' explains human variation will be taken seriously when there are reports of women war parties raiding villages to capture men as…
— John Tooby
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One can generally say this about men: that they are ungrateful, fickle, simulators and deceivers, avoiders of danger, greedy for gain; and while you work…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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It's important to remember that feminism is no longer a group of organizations or leaders. It's the expectations that parents have for their daughters, and…
— Anna Quindlen
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People, and not only Americans, are losing their sons, husbands, brothers, and fathers for no other reason than the profits of US armaments corporations, and…
— Paul Craig Roberts
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American parents, on the whole, do not want their sons to be artisans or craftsmen, but business or professional people. As a result, millions of…
— Sydney J. Harris
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Men call their sons Paul and their dogs Nero today.
— J. Vernon McGee
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It reassures parents that we are aware of the employment difficulty and that we are doing as much as we can to provide information to…
— Michael Parkinson
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The Flapper awoke from her lethargy of sub-deb-ism, bobbed her hair, put on her choicest pair of earrings and a great deal of audacity and…
— Zelda Fitzgerald
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One day, millions of men will leave the Southern Hemisphere to go to the Northern Hemisphere. And they will not go there as friends. Because…
— Houari Boumediene
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The anxiety of most parents in seeing their sons and daughters enlist does not lie only in the fear of the physical dangers they may…
— William Lyon Mackenzie King
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I surrender this rifle to you through my young son, whom I now desire to teach in this manner that he has become a friend…
— Sitting Bull
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