Father Quotes

It is the duty of every father... to write fairy tales for his children.

I'm about caring, I'm about people, and I'm about entertaining people. I'm a family man. A husband. ...

I come from Toledo, Ohio, a town that has been hurt badly by the shift of the automobile business to...

My mom loved rock 'n roll. My father hated it. We couldn't play it when he was around.

My keen love of travel was seldom hindered by Father. He permitted me, even as a mere boy, to visit ...

My mom loved rock n' roll. My father hated it. We couldn't play it when he was around. He liked clas...

These young-marrying, contemporaries or juniors of the Beat Generation, have often expressed themsel...

A person who goes in search of God is wasting his time. He can walk a thousand roads and join many r...

The boy could see in his father's gaze a desire to be able, himself, to travel the world—a desire th...

I always had a philosophy which I got from my father. He used to say, 'Listen. God gave to you the g...

My dad always told me that the principal reason he chose New Zealand to emigrate to after World War ...

There were two types of strong men: those like Uncle Monty and Abe Steinheim, remorseless about thei...

A true king is neither husband nor father he considers his throne and nothing else.

I believe in God - not in a Catholic God; there is no Catholic God. There is God, and I believe in J...

It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.

I come from a political family. My father was a freedom fighter. He was a prominent leader of the lo...

You know, I had my mother and my father convincing me that he would be going back to Hollywood and h...

I've loved car racing all my life. I watch NASCAR regularly, and drag racing because we have Raceway...

This, then, was Jango Fett's greatest reward, right here, sitting with his son, his young replica, s...

I once said to my father, when I was a boy, 'Dad we need a third political party.' He said to me, 'I...

I quote my father to people almost every day. Part of that is because if you dispense your own wisdo...

I think Dad wanted to feel the pain, to feel his body cry, an urgent reminder that he was still aliv...

If my father had hugged me even once, I'd be an accountant right now.

To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies.

Bear in mind, children, that they listen to you because you are kids—not because you are right. That...

I suppose if you look back to your early childhood you accept everything people tell you, and that i...

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

A lot of people say, 'Wow, you're a single father of twin boys, that's crazy!' Two toddlers can get ...

I'm used to very strong women because my mother was particularly strong, and my father was away all ...

My father is a chemist, my mother was a homemaker. My parents instilled in us the feeling that learn...

At 20, I realized that I could not possibly adjust to a feminine role as conceived by my father and ...

You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's.

Old is the tree and the fruit good,Very old and thick the wood.Woodman, is your courage stout?Beware...

Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards...

When I was eight, an uncle, great uncle, gave a violin to me, and my father took me off to have less...

I think there are things in my story that have helped my creativity. Your father being killed, for i...

I come from a family where soccer has always been very present. My uncles, my father and my brother ...

My family is everything. I am what I am thanks to my mother, my father, my brother, my sister... bec...

I am what I am thanks to my mother, my father, my brother, my sister... because they have given me e...

I grew up looking at my father as to how to behave. In watching him I grasped so many things. His ow...

If efforts to do social work are couched in selfish motives, then they will die a premature death. W...

I had a very difficult relationship with my father, which ended up okay, but there were many difficu...

The love of a mother is the veil of a softer light between the heart and the heavenly Father.

I wanted to write something in a voice that was unique to who I was. And I wanted something that was...

I realize that when I moved out of my father's house I shocked and frightened him because I needed a...

I like, 'I Believe In Father Christmas' - that is one of my favorites it is a lovely composition; 'C...

Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father ...

Child-rearing is my main interest now. I'm a hands-on father.

Whenever I fail as a father or husband... a toy and a diamond always works.

As a youngster, my mother and father always drilled into my head having something to fall back on. M...

My father was sleepless most of his life. So by the age of five, I was awake with him all night long...

My father was always depressed. When he was home and sober, he was mostly in his room.

My father is an amazing man.

Dreams then were to be expressed in building railroads and factories, in boring gas wells, stringing...

I have a lot of very close girlfriends and sisters - I'm from an all female family. My father often ...

My father was a tomato farmer. There is the phrase that says he or she worked their fingers to the b...

I decided in my life that I would do nothing that did not reflect positively on my father's life.

You wanted to kill your father in order to be your father yourself. Now you are your father, but a d...

I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.

My father was the most rational and the most dispassionate of men.

My father followed, during most of his life, the precarious occupation of a country school teacher.

My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family.

It is to the prodigals...that the memory of their Father's house comes back. If the son had lived ec...

It's so interesting that the romantic side of my life comes from my father, who I really didn't even...

My Father had a profound influence on me. He was a lunatic.

A child is not an adult, a child didn't ask to be here. Any man that doesn't take care of his respon...

We lived in a tall, narrow Victorian house, which my parents had bought very cheaply during the war,...

No one can doubt that the sufferings of the sober, virtuous woman, in legal subjection to the master...

An oligarchy of race, where the Saxon rules the African, might be endured; but this oligarchy of sex...

Your father... doesn't work late for you to pinch his dinner.

May He who is the Brahman of the Hindus, the Ahura-Mazda of the Zoroastrians, the Buddha of the Budd...

My mother had taught shorthand and typing to support us since my father died, and secretly she hated...

I was born in a middle class Muslim family, in a small town called Myonenningh in a northern part of...

I think Captain Cousteau might be the father of the environmental movement.

Mendacity is a system that we live in," declares Brick. "Liquor is one way out an'death's the other.

She who has the excellence of home virtues, and can expend within the means of her husband, is a hel...

God is never angry for His sake, only for ours.

Here was buried Thomas Jefferson Author of the Declaration of American Independence Of the Statute o...

Stories can encourage us and embolden us to face ourselves and to feel. Stories can make us feel les...

(Don Fey had a large rubber stamp that said "bullshit," which was and is awesome.)

Your father doesn't fucking play games. you would never come home with a shamrock tattoo in that hou...

Was it too much to expect the rest of the world to care about grammar or pay attention to details?

I have respect for what other people believe. What I believe in my own life is that it's a search fo...

What do you know about somebody not being good enough for somebody else? And since when did you care...

My mother says I was two-and-a-half when I started playing. My father was a minister, and when he we...

I was born in South Africa during apartheid, a system of laws that made it illegal for people to mix...

I don't know about marriage as much as I do know that I'd be a great father.

The heart of who I am as a person and as a man is forgiveness, after forgiving my father for a lot o...

My music is about where I am at the time. In 'Raymond vs. Raymond,' I was going through a lot of thi...

People are supossed to aspire to become their fathers, not shudder at the thought.

My father invented a cure for which there was no disease and unfortunately my mother caught it and d...

Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is ...

My parents took an interest in nothing, at home no books, no records. My mother and my father are th...

He was incapable of untruth; never tampered with a fact; never altered a disagreeable word to suit t...

My father always taught by telling stories about his experiences. His lessons were about morality an...

How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under ...

A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husband...

From my college courses and my reading I knew the various names that came at the end of a line of qu...

My mom was a ventriloquist and she always was throwing her voice. For ten years I thought the dog wa...

When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his c...