Father Quote by John Davis

“I’ve just become aware that for thirty-six years, I was angry with your father for not meeting my needs, and now I realize that…

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

“And what could my father possibly want with another child, when he hardly bothered to talk to the one he already had?”

— Polly Shulman

“Some are sad. And some are glad. And some are very, very bad. Why are they Sad and glad and bad? I do not…

— Dr. Seuss

“Daddy got mad when people made assumptions about him, but I liked it. It made me feel someone wanted to know me. Even if…

— Alicia Erian

“I wanted to love my father. I wanted to, but I didn't. Sometimes I didn't even like him. he hadn't been a guy you…

— Walter Dean Myers

“I want you to be happy, Dad. I want us to be happy, you know, like a normal family. I’m sick of living in…

— Keith A. Pearson

“(Dad) could not abide us feeling sorry for ourselves. Life was far too good for us to whine about small things. It was selfish,…

— Jean Kennedy Smith

“He was like my father. They each wanted me to be their audience, to hear the things they needed to express.”

— Richard Ford

“I loved my parents and wanted to make them proud of me - but no longer at the cost of my own happiness.”

— Rachel Hawthorne

“As I inch forward to embrace my life again by being mindful, writing books, and planning adventures, I sense my dad would approve. I…

— Lisa J. Shultz

“One of the reasons dad was so pleased was because it did something to her.”

— Ian Cross

“I was mad at my father for taking out his rage on his children, for not teaching us how to be men.”

— Melanie Harlow