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Just as the child is father to the man, so the impressions of one's youth remain the most vivid in manhood.
— Gustav Stresemann
You will find that if you really try to be a father, your child will meet you halfway.
— Robert Breault
When I was a child, I saw my father diving to the deepest point in the ocean with the U.S. Navy.
— Bertrand Piccard
She stared that color, trying to imagine a father who could name his child for such beauty and then abandon her.
— Eowyn Ivey
the Father uses the valley of shadow to teach you about His sufficiency and goodness. Don't despair, child, while you're walking through it.
— Angela Elwell Hunt
Well, I've always wanted to call my son Barr.""Like a tavern? Like a soap?"
"My father's name is Barr."
"Oh. And I love it! — Brian K. Vaughan
What will we answer to Him about that child, that old father and mother, because they are His creation, they are children of God.
— Mother Teresa
I can be anything I want to be. Just wait and you will see. Only time will tell what I will be.
— Jason J. Greenaway
Oh, I guess I'm physically able to father a child. That's not what I'm thinking. I'm too closely married to a quiet reading lamp.
— John Steinbeck
woman marries, falls out of love with her husband after a time, and then if a male child arrives, shifts her passion from father to son. Something
— William McBrien
It doesn't matter that nobody sees your face or knows your name, my wide eyed child, my father said to me. You know it. You be it.You are. — Patricia Raybon
The child shall become father to the man.
— William Wordsworth
As a child, my father's architecture seemed to me to be industrial in a way. It seemed harsh and kind of chilly; I didn't respond to it.
— Nathaniel Kahn
Surely no child should fear his own father - especially a priesthood father. A father's duty is to make his home a place of happiness and joy.
— Ezra Taft Benson
What I didn't realize was that I didn't have to be normal--I just had to be me, my father's child, carrying out God's plan.
— Nick Vujicic
I had to be an adult, be a father without a son, so for one last moment I needed to be a son who needed his mother.
— Ruth Ahmed
Just as a father hates cancer, because of what it does to his child, so God hates divorce, because of what it does to His children.
— Kyle Idleman
Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.
— Laurie Halse Anderson
I was born an only child in Vienna, Austria. My father found hours to sit by me by the library fire and tell fairy stories.
— Hedy Lamarr
I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House. I am living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as my father's child has.
— Abraham Lincoln
My first failure was to be born a child not wanted by his father or mother, as they parted shortly after I was born.
— Jeremy Lloyd
For a child, being a child comes naturally. It isrelatively simple. But for an adult to become a father, it is quite another story. — Anupam Sibal
Ever since I was a child I used to hear my father say: 'If the price we pay for freedom is high, we pay a much higher price if we accept to be slaves.
— Nawal El Saadawi
I am no more than a child, but my Father lives for ever and I have a Protector great enough to save me.
— Augustine Of Hippo
Death was kind." He drew a sharp breath. "But no father should have to give such a kindness to his child.
— Mark Lawrence
It doesn't matter who a man's father is. Your parents made a child, but it's up to you to make the man you'll be.
— Robin Hobb
When we call on God, he bends down His ear to listen, as a father bends down to listen to his little child.
— Elizabeth Charles
Why should we assume the faults of our friend, or wife, or father, or child, because they sit around our hearth, or are said to have the same blood?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Stretch out your hand to Him like a little child to his father so that He may lead you on.
— Francis De Sales
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
— George Herbert
Let your child be the teenager he or she wants to be, not the adolescent you were or wish you had been.
— Laurence Steinberg
Born through hard times, Ghetto child of mine. I wonder if you have to suffer for your father's crimes.
— Tupac Shakur
Perhaps it's natural for a father, for every parent, to see in his child all that's unspoiled and good.
— Vaddey Ratner
My father was a painter and he taught art. He once said to me, 'I never knew an Indian child who could not draw.'
— N. Scott Momaday
In the creative process there is the father, the author of the play; the mother, the actor pregnant with the part; and the child, the role to be born.
— Constantin Stanislavski
Someday I'd like to be a father, not of a human child, but something more reasonable.
— Dov Davidoff
I am a child of the House of Commons. I was brought up in my fathers house to believe in democracy. Trust the peoplethat was his message.
— Winston Churchill
It is not that you give birth to a child that matters most. Rather, it is what you birth into them.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
Because the child does not have the power to withhold consent, she does not have the power to grant it.
— Judith Lewis Herman
David: There's nothing so pulverizing to a son's psyche than a father's disregard for his own child's worth.
— John C. Stipa
He relayed a saying from a story his father used to tell him: A child is a child when he's a child, even if he's a prophet.
— Malala Yousafzai
When people are hungry, when a mother or father is facing a child that they can't feed, you can't ask that family to lay down their arms.
— Ertharin Cousin
A wise man once said that next to losing its mother, there is nothing more healthy for a child than to lose its father.
— Halldor Laxness
The child is father of the man: And I could wish my days to be
Bound each to each by natural piety. — William Wordsworth
And what could my father possibly want with another child, when he hardly bothered to talk to the one he already had?
— Polly Shulman
It's just not right to make an innocent child suffer because of the father's misdeeds.
— Emily Yoffe
There aren't many fathers around here ... If someone is old enough to father a child, he should be old enough to help bring it up.
— John Redwood
I don't think any child could see her father beginning to love someone else and not feel jealousy.
— Kristin Cashore
But sometimes I wanted to feel like a child, to know that he would stand in front of me while waves crashed towards us or arrows come at us.
— Belinda Jeffrey
Whatever they may say, your story is truly your own. You have a responsibility to it, the way a father has to a child
— Miguel Syjuco
When he saw the child of some prostitute throw stones at a crowd, Diogenes shouted to him, "Take care that you don't hit your father!
— Luis E. Navia
Nothing can ever overcome that one enormous sex (female) superiority that even the male child is born closer to his mother than to his father.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies.
— Red Auerbach
A child is not likely to find a father in God unless he finds something of God in his father.
— Glenn Wheeler
A father can pass on his nose and eyes and even his intelligence to his child, but not his soul. In every human being the soul is new
— Hermann Hesse
When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at all times.
— Camille Paglia
There is nothing like wounded affection for giving poignancy to anger.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
Prayer means rushing to the Father as His child. It means asking and receiving, loving and thanking Him.
— Basilea Schlink
Every child needs a father. Even if he turns out to be Darth Vader.
— Jackson Radcliffe
My father was not scientific, and I was left to struggle with a child's blindness, added to a student's thirst for knowledge.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
I don't want to raise a child by myself. I could do it. But I definitely don't want to. I want to be a mother who has the original father there.
— Christina Applegate
D'Avray, her father, and I had met before in Algeria. He was dying now. He left the child on his death-bed to me.
— J. Sheridan Le Fanu
In all of your living, don't forget to live.
— Ricky Maye
No music is so pleasant to my ears as that word-father.
— Lydia M. Child
My father is a poet, my stepmother is a poet, and so I always had encouragement as a child to write.
— Natasha Trethewey
It's not convincing to say you are a child of God if you have none of the characteristics of your Father.
— Kevin DeYoung
A child, I'm miserable admitting it, a child stands like a priest under his father's sky. Why do you fate me to fail you?
— Denis Johnson
The child is father of the man ... .attributed to Sigmund Freud, but believed to have been coined by a well-known poet years before Freud's time
— Shirl Solomon
