Father Quote by Emily R. King Download Open image ““My father does not deserve my sorrow, only relief. He can no longer torment anyone.”” — Emily R. King ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Father Grief Parenting
“There a painless death awaits him who can no longer bear the sorrows of this life.” — Robert W. Chambers Copy Share Image
“There a painless death awaits him who can no longer bear the sorrows of this life. If death is welcome let him seek it… — Robert W. Chambers Copy Share Image
“Even now, I found it difficult to believe that my father could or might be dying. He had always been a strong man, a good leader. No one had ever seen him with his head bowed in despair or defeat, no one had ever seen him slump in resignation, nor had anyone ever had even so much as a hint… — Ann Marston Copy Share
“I saved your father from destitution, and he rewarded me with all the terrible hatred that a debt of gratitude breeds… he taught his… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“He could see now that asking the dead about his father was nearly useless, so burdened were they with their own losses and regrets and distractions. He had no right to press them. It was not enough merely to let them speak. If anything, he should try to bring them comfort, to shorten their suffering. Anything else was selfish, thoughtless,… — Ari Berk Copy Share
“No one can relieve him of his suffering or suffer in his place. His unique opportunity lies in the way in which he bears… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“And then, again, I was undergoing with my father what the very young inevitability undergo with their elders: I was beginning to judge him.… — James Baldwin Copy Share Image
“This was misery that could not yield, for he sorrowed for a time he could not return to, and a self he would never… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
Take my own father! You know what he said in his last moments? On his deathbed, he defied me to name a man who… — Mary Lavin Copy Share Image
“that his current state of sorrow was not uniquely his, not at all, but, rather, its like had been felt, would yet be felt,… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“Compassionate Father, release me from the prison of my own bitterness. Create in me a forgiving heart, and let Christ’s gentle grace flow through… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
“A true sister warrior is well trained and physically strong, but she is also dedicated to practicing the five godly virtues—obedience, service, sisterhood, humility,… — Emily R. King Copy Share Image
“Thank the gods for crunchy food. “I don’t see how we are expected to be confined in this . . .” Chew. Chew. Chew. “The blanket… — Emily R. King Copy Share Image
“Snowflakes stick to his sooty eyelashes, his eyes warm brown. I am no more afraid of him than I was in the lower level… — Emily R. King Copy Share Image
“His face is not what I expected. He looks more god than mortal. Though the angular shape of his jaw is the image of… — Emily R. King Copy Share Image
“would rather stay in Samiya and serve the gods than leave and serve a man.” — Emily R. King Copy Share Image
“He smiles, even attractive, but appearances are unreliable depictions of character.” — Emily R. King Copy Share Image
“send her a long look. I am not dense. She does not seek a sympathetic ear from me. She simply does not know what… — Emily R. King Copy Share Image
“I cannot discern the gods’ will from men’s; the layers of truth are too muddled together.” — Emily R. King Copy Share Image
Whatever meaning 'Annie's Song' had for me on a personal level, there was also a larger context. It could just as easily have been… — John Denver Copy Share Image
Of all the people who have affected my life and influenced the choices I've made, none has been more important than my father. I… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud; it used… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
My father longed for a better life for us, and when I was nine he got a job as a heart surgeon in Belfast.… — Katie Melua Copy Share Image
I guess, it's a father's dream for his daughter to be known around the world. — Liza Soberano Copy Share Image
The old men of the village of Mahotière say that the Mistress of the Water is a mulatto woman. At midnight she comes out… — Jacques Roumain Copy Share Image
“I don’t know. We all have to bear things, Ari. All of us. Your father has to bear the war and what it did… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This was, I sometimes thought, the last gift my father gave me. And the best: His death stood out as the supreme-o excuse for… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image