There was something not quite right about her eagerness, an eerie kind of voyeurism in her need for bad news.

I was a terrible father. The most I ever did for my children was to teach them chess. At least they got that.

On man when he came into life the Father conferred the seeds of all kinds and the germs of every way of life.

When it comes to little girls, God the father has nothing on father, the god. It's an awesome responsibility.

God sees us with the eyes of a Father. He sees our defects, errors and blemishes. But He also sees our value.

Even though my father was a radio comedian, it wasn't cool to say, at a young age, 'I want to be a comedian.'

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

I came from a mother and father who always made me secure in my beliefs, and that's where the love came from.

My father loved poetry and music. But deep in himself he thought teaching the finest thing a person could do.

The founding fathers never once rationalized getting in power and having control so they could stay in power.

I merely consider myself a father, and one role of a father is to provide financial resources for his family.

My favorite of my books is DAVE AT NIGHT, because it's loosely based on my father's childhood in an orphanage.

I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's equal, and I never loved any other man as much.

As a dedicated and proud father of three, I am a strong advocate of life. I value life whether born or unborn.

The lore of our fathers is a fabric of sentences. A pale gray lore, black with fact and white with convention.

I enjoy walking by myself on the same paths where, as a little boy, I delighted in following my father around.

Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all night long.

My father was a poor man, very poor in a British colonial possession where class and race were very important.

I urge the husbands and fathers of this church to be the kind of a man your wife would not want to be without.

Countries are either mothers or fathers, and engender the emotional bristle secretly reserved for either sire.

My father spoke with his hands. He was deaf. His voice was in his hands. And his hands contained his memories.

I just thank my father and mother, my lucky stars, that I had the advantage of an education in the humanities.

The unfolding of our friendship with the Father will be a never-ending revelation strretching on into eternity

The English was really my mother, it was never me. Being the daughter of my father, I always felt very French.

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

My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life.

But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I'm a husband and a father.

Oh child, may you be happier than your father, but in all other respects alike. And then you would not be bad.

I took no money to make art, but my woman backed me up on it and I want my children to see their father happy.

IN April 1882 my father died; and I was at once whirled out of my land of dreams into a very different sphere.

We are Muslims. My father would pawn off his Muslim in-laws as Hindus just so that he could get free pancakes.

O father Abram, what these Christians are, Whose own hard dealing teaches them suspect The thoughts of others!

My father's own view was more than entrepreneurship; it was really a passion to build an institution in India.

In the cafe bathroom drinking free tap water Thinking; "Damn, I should've been a better father to my daughter"

His father was self-made, but his mother was constructed by others, and such edifices are notoriously fragile.

When all other hope is gone, our Father in Heaven provides the Lamb of God, and we are saved by his sacrifice.

My father was a banker, but he was an independent spirit. He was a very good pianist and very much into music.

I am a soul in the world: in the world of my soul the whirled light from the day the sacked land of my father.

I'm sure that my father becoming seriously ill when I was 14 had a lot to do with my going from chubby to fat.

My mother was into opera and my father was into jazz, so there was a lot of jazz in the house where I grew up.

My father tutored me well on amnesia. He always said it was a necessary ingredient for any friendship. (Kiara)

My father wanted me to have all the educational opportunities he never had... so he sent me to a girls school.

And how can man die better than facing fearful odds, for the ashes of his fathers, and the temples of his Gods?

My father and I had a really good relationship. We're cool. I am not trying to outdo him or anything like that.

My father used to tell me about how musicians don't have respect from people and he was afraid about my future.

Later in life, the memories I have of my mother are of constant work balanced with caring for my ailing father.

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

There is no evil that the father’s love cannot pardon and cover, there is no sin that is a match for his grace.

What happens when your world ends? Your lover steals your heart...and your father casts you out...and you fall.

I would never get married while my father is still alive because I wouldn't want him to walk me down the aisle.

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