Father Quote by St. Jerome

My father died shortly after I was twenty-one; and being left well off, and having a taste for travel and adventure, I resigned, for…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“Now the son whose father's existance in this world is historical and speculative even before the son has entered it in a bad way.…

— Cormac McCarthy

My father was never really a big part of my life, he ended up passing away a few years ago, my biological father. And…

— Marquise Goodwin

My father suffered much and toiled painfully all his life, for he had no resources other than the proceeds of his trade from which…

— Albrecht Durer

My daddy never really lived before he died, He could never count on justice or know a free man’s pride, And now it’s almost…

— Bob Teague

Father's ideals became part of me and still are today. His reserve, deeply rooted liberal views, his provocative humour, his passion for work and…

— Niki de St. Phalle

My son has been called many names, accused of many horrible crimes. As a father, I've borne all the humiliation that my son has…

— Aditya Pancholi

A son could bear complacently the death of his father while the loss of his inheritance might drive him to despair

— Niccolo Machiavelli

But my father, a thief in many ways, had robbed me of my concentration.

— Mitch Albom

It occurred to me then that I was the opposite of my father. Because I was very, very good at destroying things.

— Maggie Stiefvater

“The father dead has euchered the son out of his patrimony. For it is the death of the father to which the son is…

— Cormac McCarthy