Father Quote by Coretta Scott King

Marrying Martin and the movement perfected my journey of discovery, soothed my yearning to pour out the values and vision within my soul.

— Coretta Scott King

No father could ever be prouder of his son. I hold Charlie's accomplishments dearer than my own. He has been through so much and…

— Martin Sheen

My father was very proud of everything I did and he watched my career and my growing fame with great interest, but despite my…

— Arlene Phillips

Before she was a King, my mother was a peace advocate, a courageous leader, and an accomplished artist.

— Bernice King

My mother was the strong wife, partner, and co-worker Martin Luther King, Jr. needed to be an effective leader, and he said so on…

— Bernice King

I've always had trouble with male authority figures because my father was such a martinet.

— Molly Ivins

My mother was passionate. She was stubborn, the dominant one in the family. She dominated my father.

— Hugh Leonard

You know my father as governor, as president, but I knew him as dad. I was so proud to have the Reagan name and…

— Michael Reagan

My father was a very strong male figure to me as a child. He was very dashing, had a wonderful sense of humor and…

— Mariette Hartley

James Brown became my father. He would talk to me the way a father talked to a son. He became the father I never…

— Al Sharpton

I loved Martin Luther King more than a brother.

— Ralph Abernathy

The family and Stephen were my reason for being. Without that, I felt I was nothing.

— Jane Hawking