Quotes about fat
father ships crew
A father has to do everything in his power to keep a tight ship, even though he knows the crew would like to send him away in a dinghy. Bill Cosby
father years differences
My father established our relationship when I was seven years old. He looked at me and said, “You know, I brought you in this world, and I can take you out. And it don't make no difference to me, I'll make another one look just like you. Bill Cosby
fate destiny politics
Power just makes you reject destiny and devour your fate. Big Pun
father soul littles
I'm very moved by chaos theory, and that sense of energy. That quantum physics. We don't really, in Hindu tradition, have a father figure of a God. It's about cosmic energy, a little spark of which is inside every individual as the soul. Bharati Mukherjee
father coffee iowa
I had a 2-week courtship with a fellow student in the fiction workshop in Iowa and a 5-minute wedding in a lawyer's office above the coffee shop where we'd been having lunch that day. And so I sent a cable to my father saying, 'By the time you get this, Daddy, I'll already be Mrs. Blaise!' Bharati Mukherjee
father writing home
I flew into a small airport surrounded by cornfields and pastures, ready to carry out the two commands my father had written out for me the night before I left Calcutta: Spend two years studying creative writing at the Iowa Writers Workshop, then come back home and marry the bridegroom he selected for me from our caste and class. Bharati Mukherjee
father book men
I am a product of endless books. My father bought all the books he read and never got rid of any of them. There were books in the study, books in the drawing room, books in the cloakroom, books (two deep) in the great bookcase on the landing, books in a bedroom, books piled as high as my shoulder in the cistern attic...In the seemingly endless rainy afternoons I took volume after volume from the shelves. I had always the same certainty of finding a book that was new to me as a man who walks into a field has of finding a new blade of grass. C. S. Lewis
father trying doctrine
You must not do, you must not even try to do, the will of the Father unless you are prepared to 'know of the doctrine'. C. S. Lewis
father light done
No good work is done anywhere without aid from the Father of Lights. C. S. Lewis
father worry taught
One inch at a time, that was how her father had taught her. You can't do anything but worry about the few inches right in front of you. Carrie Vaughn
father mad adorable
He's a very strange guy, my father. I can't get mad at him because he's so adorable. Carrie Fisher
father elbows spirit
My father was a joyous, joyous spirit, he really was. He was a hedonist, that was just - he enjoyed life, thrust up to the elbows with it. He was a terrible father. I don't know that he was parented that well. Carrie Fisher
fate artist effort
No fate holds more splendour for an artist, than the one which greets his effort with such enthousiasm! Carl Maria von Weber
father bass students
I have assigned many of my father's basses to students, without endangering their lives. Also, they do no harm to the fingers. Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
father work-ethic house
My father was a watchmaker and an inventor. I saw him working in the house every day. The work ethic, I got from him. He worked hard and he never complained about it. Carl Reiner
father son thinking
As my father always used to tell me, 'You see, son, there's always someone in the world worse off than you.' And I always used to think, 'So? Bill Bryson
father kids men
Every kid I knew had a father with a little stash of men's magazines which the father thought was secret and which the kid knew all about. Bill Bryson
father son done
Entirely incidentally, a little-known fact about Shakespeare is that his father moved to Stratford-upon-Avon from a nearby village shortly before his son's birth. Had he not done so, the Bard of Avon would instead be known as the rather less ringing Bard of Snitterfield. Bill Bryson
father dawn overcoming
I became quietly seized with that nostalgia that overcomes you when you have reached the middle of your life and your father has recently died and it dawns on you that when he went he took some of you with him. Bill Bryson
fate certainty-in-life manipulate
I realized that there are no certainties in life. You can't manipulate fate. Bethenny Frankel
fate men two
There are two futures, the future of desire and the future of fate, and man's reason has never learned to separate them. Bernard Berenson
father scripture firsts
My father was a no-nonsense, dedicated, and focused minister, and there was usually a sermon he needed to prepare for or a Scripture he needed to study, and that always came first. Arsenio Hall
fate organization ideas
The principal function of form is to advance our understanding. It is the organization of a piece which helps the listener to keep the idea in mind, to follow its development, its growth, its elaboration, its fate. Arnold Schoenberg
father musical theatre
My father was a classical singer of baroque music, and my older sister was in musical theatre, and I thought about doing the same thing but then realised straight acting was for me. Antonia Thomas
father men
Men are more like the time they live in than they are like their fathers. Bill Vaughan
fate greatness men
A man who has once perceived, however temporarily and however briefly, what makes greatness of soul, can no longer be happy if he allows himself to be petty, self-seeking, troubled by trivial misfortunes, dreading what fate may have in store for him. The man capable of greatness of soul will open wide the windows of his mind, letting the winds blow freely upon it from every portion of the universe. Bertrand Russell
father son free-gifts
To be "in Christ" is to place one's trust in Him for salvation from sin. To be "in Christ" is to trust His goodness, not our own; to trust that His sacrificial death on the cross paid the complete debt of death we owe for our sin; to trust that His resurrection gives us eternal life instead of relying upon our own ability to please God. To be "in Christ" is to claim, by faith, the free gift of salvation. To be "in Christ" is to enjoy a completely restored relationship with our Father in heaven by virtue of His Son's righteous standing. Charles R. Swindoll
father simple air
From the tiny birds of the air and from the fragile lilies of the field, we learn the same truth, which is so important for those who desire to live a life of simple faith: God takes care of His own. He knows our needs. He anticipates our crises. He is moved by our weaknesses. He stands ready to come to our rescue. And at just the right moment, He steps in and proves Himself as our faithful heavenly Father. Charles R. Swindoll
father football played
That was a no-brainer because my father played football, John Avery
fat
I was old and fat when I started, ... This makes you young ---- and not fat.
father figure guys hardly help life talk
Most guys who went through what (Davis) went through hardly live to talk about it. He didn't have a father figure in his life at that time, so my father was that man, to help him out and get him on his feet. Garrett Temple
fate given matter might premature seemed team
It has seemed premature to announce, and especially while indictments are still not only out but where there might be more coming, ... what the fate of the team will be. Of course, this is a matter that will be given the gravest consideration at the appropriate time.
father fathers focusing football founder goals sherlock
I'm still focusing on football presently, but my real goals are to get this institution back to where Father (Hugh) Sherlock (the founder of Boys' Town) would have wanted it.