Fatherhood Quote by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Download Open image ““A father is as much a verb as a mother.”” — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fatherhood Motherhood Parenting
“Do it together. Remember in primary school we learned that a verb is a 'doing' word? Well, a father is as much a verb… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Mother is a verb. It's something you do. Not just who you are.” — Cheryl Lacey Donovan Copy Share Image
“Being strong or pretending to be, even when he is not, for the family looks up to him, is a father all about.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, mothers, so conditioned to be all and do all, are complicit in diminishing the role of fathers.” — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“We learn, as mothers, how much more there is compared to what we thought there was. We learn, how much more We are.” — Kimber Bowers Copy Share Image
“Be more than a father, be a dad. Be more than a figure, be an example.” — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“There's a difference between the words father and dad . And it's more than three words.” — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“Do not try to be your father boy, it is a hopeless pursuit, particularly when you, like I, have a father of such colossal… — A. H. Septimius Copy Share Image
“There is a talk that every father has with his son in which he brings the child to understand that there are ways we… — Adam Johnson Copy Share Image
“Fathers are strong. Mothers are wise. Children are curious. Grandparents are endearing.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
“What I’ve noticed being here is that many English people are in awe of America but also deeply resent it,” Obinze added. “Perfectly true,”… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
If you followed the media you'd think that everybody in Africa was starving to death, and that's not the case; so it's important to… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Because human beings lived then in a world in which physical strength was the most important attribute for survival; the physically stronger person was… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
To return to the books of my childhood is to yield to the strain of nostalgia that is curious about the self I once… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
I think white women need to wake up and say, 'Not all women are white,' three times in front of the mirror. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
We teach girls that they cannot be sexual beings in the way that boys are. If we have sons, we don't mind knowing about… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Alexa, and the other guests, and perhaps even Georgina, all understood the fleeing from war, from the kind of poverty that crushed human souls,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“It was not as if he did not know what living in Lagos could do to a woman married to a young and wealthy… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“They have the kinds of things we can eat.' An unease crept up on Ifemelu. She was comfortable here, and she wished she were… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
If I were not African, I wonder whether it would be clear to me that Africa is a place where the people do not… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“But race is not biology; race is sociology. Race is not genotype; race is phenotype. Race matters because of racism. And racism is absurd… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
On Father's Day, we pay tribute to all in our society who have taken on the responsibilitie s and joys of fatherhood. Whether our… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
“A ‘good’ father will tenderly cultivate his children. But a ‘good’ father who is also a ‘brave’ father will let the children without cultivate… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
This is my most important role. If I fail at this, I fail at everything. — Mark Wahlberg Copy Share Image
Maintaining marriage seems to be tougher than fatherhood: apparently its the most difficult thing in the world. — Kelly Slater Copy Share Image
“Sure, and fatherhood is super important too. I'm not trying to make this a women-only club by any means. Just that even men rarely… — Rufi Thorpe Copy Share Image
Nobody ever says, 'Hey daddy, thanks for knockin' out this rent.' 'Hey daddy, I sure love this hot water.' 'Hey daddy, it's easy to… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
When a man does not live with his children and does not get along with the mother of his children, his fatherhood becomes essentially… — David Blankenhorn Copy Share Image
To recover the fatherhood idea, we must fashion a new cultural story of fatherhood. The moral of today's story is that fatherhoodis superfluous. The… — David Blankenhorn Copy Share Image
“Hurdle #5: The Silence of Our Dads. How much second-shift work did your father do? Probably not much. How much did he tell you… — Joe Kelly Copy Share Image
If I were to compare the Olympic decathlon to fatherhood, I would say fatherhood is a lot tougher. — Caitlyn Jenner Copy Share Image