Being a father Quote by Tom Wolfe

Sherman made the terrible discovery that men make about their fathers sooner or later... that the man before him was not an aging father…

— Tom Wolfe

Dad was a very, very principled man, and he hated any kind of story where the baddies get away with it.

— John Lanchester

“It appeared possible that these other men were good fathers only because they knew too little of the world to grow frenzied against it.”

— Rebecca West

Great fathers do what weak fathers don't want to do.

— Reed Markham

Loving fathers give their children a sense of their history.

— Jennifer Rothschild

“Sherman’s army, after all the depletions, numbered about sixty thousand effective men. All weak men had been left to hold the rear, and those…

— Ulysses S. Grant

“My father's a frustrated explorer, so I'm on a first-name basis with a lot of dead men." "Yes, there's a whole generation of those…

— Ashley Shelby

“Good fathers, and by that I mean real fathers who are there, have the ability to change almost every social problem we now find…

— Dan Pearce

Many very strong fathers have turned out ineffectual sons by not allowing them to grow as men.

— John Noble

I don't think my father was a bad man, all in all.

— Anthony Horowitz

“As far as I could tell, Mount Sherman had no ego, no desire to create its own destiny. It was surrendered, as all of…

— Jan Karon

Richard Sherman is a creation of the media and a bright young man who has learned how to capitalize on everything, and sometimes at…

— Jim Brown