We are all the siblings of Kuwait. She is the mother and the father, and we are the shield that protects her from her enemies

I have assigned many of my father's basses to students, without endangering their lives. Also, they do no harm to the fingers.

This is my father. Try what you can with him! He won't listen to me, because he remembers what a fool I was when I was a baby.

My father and I, we can't soothe each other. I'm too young, he's too old, and we don't know how to talk anymore if we ever did

My father gave me some advice when I was very young - whatever someone tells you in the future, don't forget Pele is the best.

My grandfather was a practising Quaker. My father was a nihilist. But nihilism, if you like, is the beginning of faith anyway.

I was writing poems when I was young, you know, because my father was a poet, so it was absolutely normal to follow my father.

The longer we live the more we think and the higher the value we put on friendship and tenderness towards parents and friends.

I was so lucky because I started working very young. And my father was very wealthy and I didn't need to work. I did my films.

Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you still had your mother or father at your back, you'd be okay.

My fathers a clergyman, and he was in the mission field for a certain amount of time in British Honduras, which is now Belize.

Whether you're a mother or father, or a husband or a son, or a niece or a nephew or uncle, breast cancer doesn't discriminate.

Men! whose boast it is that ye Come of fathers brave and free, If there breathe on earth a slave, Are ye truly free and brave?

I seem to keep returning to my father in poems because his personality was so extreme, so driven. He did everything to excess.

I don't think I knew any of my father's friends - male friends - by their real names. I remember them only by their nicknames.

I grew up on a ranch with my father, so he educated us really early on about guns. We used to go target shooting all the time.

Do not bandy words with your father, nor treat him as a dotard, nor reproach the old man, who has cherished you, with his age.

If we expect to inherit the blessings of our Fathers, we should return a little more to their primitive Simplicity of Manners.

It's because I'm the same. I mean, I can be just as hard-headed, and just as tough. I only hope I can be as good a man as you.

I'll never be able to fill my father's or grandfather's shoes, but hopefully I can stand on their shoulders and reach farther.

My father was always talking about God, and I idolized my father, so I'd spend hours trying to have mental telepathy with God.

All of us must be saints in this world. Holiness is a duty for you and me. So let's be saints and so give glory to the Father.

My father walked to school 4 o'clock every morning with no shoes on, uphill, both ways, in 5 feet of snow and he was thankful.

His father's made us paint half this town and if we stick around any longer he'll make us paint the rest of it." -Jonah Griggs

Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it.

How deep the Father's love for us, How vast beyond all measure That He should give His only Son To make a wretch His treasure.

I have two sisters. My father is Greek and comes from a family of seven. My mother is English and comes from a family of five.

If our Founding Fathers wanted us to care about the rest of the world, they wouldn't have declared their independence from it.

Being a father ... I can't help feeling that, by comparison with being a mother, being a father is a rather abstract business.

Each letter has a shape, she told them, one shape in the world and no other, and it is your responsibility to make it perfect.

I promise just to serve two terms. Republicans do it differently. They just have the son repeat the father's whole first term.

I was lucky. My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or four years old.

Even during my father's 1984 gubernatorial campaign, it was, 'Do you want to grow up and be governor one day?' 'No. I am four.'

A son could bear with great complacency, the death of his father, while the loss of his inheritance might drive him to despair.

I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.

Every human being is loved by God the Father. No one need feel forgotten, for every name is written in the Lord's loving heart.

We deal with God - who is Love. He isn't a dictator. He is a loving Father. There is no end to what He would like to do for us.

I have always said that a studious perusal of the sacred volume will make better citizens, better fathers, and better husbands.

My father mainly liked writers. His friends were writers. He wanted to find the writing. That was his main frustration I think.

Now I take care of my mother, my father, and my entire family, as well as myself, my woman, and my team that I consider family.

A father's pride, laid on thick, has always made me wish that the fellow had at least experienced some pain during procreation.

My father and I used to watch movies all the time. That was our bonding time, so thats when I kind of fell in love with acting.

What I am is a father, a grandfather, a great grandfather, and an artist. I am a man who loves his people and wants to go home.

She didn't love him and he didn't love her; she was like an addiction, and what they were doing had a darkness to it, a weight.

My father was like the Old Testament. I am the New Testament. I am part of a new generation. In time, people will realize this.

My father started with nothing and is a self-made man. No matter what I do with my life, I can never match his accomplishments.

I don't think I'll be playing again. I'm very content and happy, doing the types of things I haven't gotten to do, be a father.

When you grow up in the [film] industry, the director is your father. You follow your father's lead, but you make your own way.

I had inherited what my father called the art of the advocate, or the irritating habit of looking for the flaw in any argument.

My father was a slave and my people died to build this country and I am going to stay here and have a part of it just like you.

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