Quotes about father
father taken thinking
I think I'm a good father, but that's taken a lifetime of experience. Mike Oldfield
father men laughing
My father was a very funny man, and one of my strongest recollections is hearing him laugh. He didn't like people who had no sense of humour. Mike Myers
father thinking want
I would love to be a father. I had a great father who taught me how gratifying that is. I'm not going to deny myself that. I think I'd be good at it. Everybody wants that experience. I definitely do. Mike Myers
father silly inspiration
My father was always a straight-up funny guy. He was silly. He was my inspiration. Mike Myers
fathers-day falling-in-love kids
Having a kid is like falling in love for the first time when you're 12, but every day. Mike Myers
father views understanding
This view of the text comports with the all but unanimous understanding of the Founding Fathers.... John Ashcroft
father gun rights
Just as the First and Fourth Amendment secure individual rights of speech and security respectively, the Second Amendment protects an individual right to keep and bear arms. This view of the text comports with the all but unanimous understanding of the Founding Fathers. John Ashcroft
father
My relationship with my father is pretty non-existent Joey Lauren Adams
father hatred tolerance
We`re all going to have to learn to live together and develop a greater tolerance and get rid off whatever our fathers gave us in the way of hatred between nations. Joe Strummer
father views darkness
From that point of view, I realized that my hole was not miles deep after all. My father, in fact, could stand on the bottom and it only reached up to his chest. Darkness, you know, is relative. Jodi Picoult
father grandmother order
My grandmother told me that her father used to ask her a riddle: What must you break apart in order to bring a family close together? Bread, of course. Jodi Picoult
father fire heaven
When I was little I bragged about my firefighting father: my father would go to heaven, because if he went to hell he would put out all the fires. Jodi Picoult
father decision lawyer
My decision to become a lawyer was irrevocably sealed when I realized my father hated the legal profession. John Grisham
father reality america
The slave will be free. Democracy in America will yet be a glorious reality; and when the top-stone of that temple of freedom which our fathers left unfinished shall be brought forth with shoutings and cries of grace unto it, when our now drooping Liberty lifts up her head and prospers, happy will he be who can say, with John Milton, "Among those who have something more than wished her welfare, I, too, have my charter and freehold of rejoicing to me and my heirs." John Greenleaf Whittier
father agriculture corn
But let the good old corn adorn The hills our fathers trod; Still let us, for his golden corn, Send up our thanks to God! John Greenleaf Whittier
father dear-lord forgiving
Dear Lord and Father of mankind, Forgive our foolish ways! Re-clothe us in our rightful mind, In purer lives thy service find, In deeper reverence praise John Greenleaf Whittier
father character interesting
Becoming a father made me much more interested in the parent character in my novels. I've never found parents that interesting. John Green
father talking trying
My father was always talking about God, and I idolized my father, so I'd spend hours trying to have mental telepathy with God. Patti Smith
father lawyer
My father was a lawyer. Pat Robertson
father men land
The world of the terminally ill is the world of neither the living nor the dead. I have watched others since I watched my father, and always with a sense of their strangeness. They sit and speak, and are spoken to, and listen, and even smile, but in spirit they have already moved away from us and there is no way we can enter their shadowy no-man’s-land. P. D. James
father equality skills
[My father and his friends] believed in equality for women without troubling to acquire the basic domestic skills which would have made that equality possible. P. D. James
father book kids
When I was a kid, the book that I liked the most was 'Aesop's Fables.' There was a version of it that my father read stories to us kids out of. I liked the idea of the short story format. Mark Mothersbaugh
father two people
My father told me you have two loves in your life: What you do and the people youre with. Mario Van Peebles
father hands missing
The first time at age 5 and a half, when I took a racket in my hands and my father fed me some balls, I made 50 backhands in a row - didn't miss a single one. Marion Bartoli
father too-much remember
Michael could never remember his father ever having uttered a word about death, as if the Don respected death too much to philosophize about it. Mario Puzo
father men two
Italians have a little joke, that the world is so hard a man must have two fathers to look after him, and that's why they have godfathers. Mario Puzo
father son wish
Tell my father I wish to be his son. Mario Puzo
father heart eye
More than fifty-five years ago my father told me, "The Bible does not belong on the shelf but in your hand, under your eye, and in your heart."
father fall people
I would say my biggest mentor has been my father because he always has been. Actually both of my parents have always been ones to encourage me to be myself and stay true to myself and not fall into what other people want me to do. Nicole Richie
father car watches
I went to watch my father at Silverstone in the early 1950s, and I've still got the car he was in. Nick Mason
father photographer makers
My father, an architectural photographer, was an incurable tinkerer, maker and mender. Nick Park
father love-you heartache
I recommend you come to know your Father in Heaven. Come to love Him. Always remember that He loves you and will give you guidance and support if you will but give Him the chance. Include Him in your decision making. Include Him in your heartaches and heartbreaks. Include Him when you take inventory of your personal worth. Marvin J. Ashton
father commitment expression
Undoubtedly our Heavenly Father tires of expressions of love in words only. He has made it clear through his prophets and his word that his ways are ways of commitment, and not conversation. He prefers performance over lip service. We show our true love for him in proportion to our keeping his words... Marvin J. Ashton