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If I really wanted to say or ask anything important (to her imposing father) I could not trust my tongue to get it right.
— Lynne Olson
What greater ornament to a son than a father's glory, or to a father than a son's honorable conduct?
— Sophocles
As a dedicated and proud father of three, I am a strong advocate of life. I value life whether born or unborn.
— Gresham Barrett
The problems of rebellious youth can be traced to homes where the mother disobeyed the father or showed lack of respect for his authority.
— Helen Andelin
Forget politics, his father had always said. Just give 'em something they need, or they'll eat you alive.
— Joe Schreiber
You are my only friend in the world, and I want to talk to you. Or, perhaps, be silent with you.
— G.K. Chesterton
Who wins? The Americans or the Russians?" "Both," his father said, glancing to the frost-filled windowpane. "Then who loses?" "Everyone else.
— Anthony Marra
There is no greater name for a leader than mother or father. There is no leadership more important than parenthood.
— Sheri L. Dew
It is very easy to be a military strategist, a mercenary, or a king, but much harder to be a father.
— Nadia Scrieva
No woman in Afghanistan is in business without support from either her husband or her father or her uncle, someone.
— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
Tell you the truth, Father, I don't think God has a favorite football team, or a favorite
— Brad Thor
My father was fond of saying 'If you own too many possessions sooner or later they start owning you.
— Claire Fuller
Of all the crowns that Bruenor had worn or would, none was more important than that of Father.
— R.A. Salvatore
It is a great moment in life when a father sees a son grow taller than he or reach farther.
— Richard L. Evans
Mind Your Language in the Presence of PatriachsQ. When is rape not rape?
A. When it is your father or stepfather. — S. Caroline Taylor
Her father had proven to them all: when a beating heart stopped, there was no black or white, only blood-red.
— Sarah McCoy
God loves us more than a father, mother, friend, or any else could love, and even more than we are able to love ourselves.
— Saint John Chrysostom
The idea of who my father is to me is very different than who he is to you, or to the rest of the world.
— Ziggy Marley
For a while a person is a junkie and a bartender or a junkie and a father or a junkie and a thief, but after a while he's just a junkie.
— Daniel Polansky
Not a desire, act, wish, or thought does the Holy Ghost indulge in contrary to that which is dictated by the Father
— Brigham Young
My father always read obituaries to me out loud, not because he was maudlin or morbid, but because they were mini biographies.
— Bill Paxton
My task as a therapist (not unlike that of a parent) is to make myself obsolete - to help a patient become his or her own mother and father
— Irvin D. Yalom
Sieh was a horrible father and a wretched friend and a barely competent employee, completely unworthy of being missed or mourned.
— N.K. Jemisin
Every fool believes what his teachers tell him, and calls his credulity science or morality as confidently as his father called it divine revelation.
— George Bernard Shaw
(On being asked if he preferred to be a rock god or sex god) I am neither. My favourite role is father.
— Lenny Kravitz
My father and I had a really good relationship. We're cool. I am not trying to outdo him or anything like that.
— Ziggy Marley
I wonder if my kidnappers know who my father was in Haiti, or if they know what powers they are dealing with.
— Marc Ashton
Men feel like they can be a professional and a father. For women it's "or." That's offensive to me. The concept that it's not possible is crazy.
— Sheryl Sandberg
Either Jesus had a father, or he didn't. The question is a scientific one, and scientific evidence, if any were available, would be used to settle it.
— Richard Dawkins
All the general propositions favouring freedom I had .. imbibed at my father's knee or acquired by candle-end reading of Burke and Hayek ...
— Margaret Thatcher
A man was defined, in my father's circles, by what he could bear, the pain he could shrug off, the warmth or comfort he could deny himself.
— John Burnside
You really are like him, your father.""I can't tell whether you think that's good or bad."
"What does it matter? It's simply true. — Victoria Schwab
Any decision made by my father was the result of a process that had involved many voices and which sometimes had taken weeks or months.
— Justin Trudeau
Without any appeal to books, to laws, or to authorities of any kind, it was enough to accept God as a father, to regard slavery as a crime. I
— Frederick Douglass
Shit or get off the pot." "Shit or get off the pot? I was paying $250 an hour for advice my father gave me in third grade. — Penelope Ward
But the praises of father or mother do our Selves good, and comfort them and make them beautiful.
— George MacDonald
I should no longer define myself as the son of a father who couldn't or hasn't or wouldn't or wasn't.
— Cameron Conaway
I grew up learning from a father who said, 'When you make a mistake or you make a bad decision, you man up and take responsibility.'
— Lane Garrison
Our salvation is not in some father or human instruments. It is sad to see people so blinded, worshiping the creature more than the Creator.
— William J. Seymour
It's his voice that I remember, certainly: my father's voice, low and slow, how he would chuckle sometimes or laugh outright.
— Stephen King
It always seems to the brothers and the father that their brother or son didn't marry the right person.
— Anton Chekhov
My mother's father was just called "The Governor," or "Himself." Which, if you have sixteen kids, probably isn't as crazy as it sounds.
— Kathy Griffin
I know I have a strong India connect. Is it Subhash Chandra Bose or my father who left my Austrian mother when I was one? - Catherine Khan
— Tuhin A. Sinha
Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in deep darkness (Proverbs 20:20).
— Stormie O'martian
We are not a nation, so much as a world; for unless we claim all the world for our sire, like Melchisedec, we are without father or mother.
— Herman Melville
Anyone who doesn't think the government killed my father either hasn't given the issue much thought, or is insane ...
— Sean Lennon
It doesn't matter what you've done or seen. Every man's a child until he's a father. It's the way the world's made.
— Daniel Abraham
I know virtually no one of my age who can remember a hug, or a smile from their father, or a 'Let's go play football.'
— Peter Mullan
Being a father or a mother is not only a great challenge, it is a divine calling. It is an effort requiring consecration.
— James E. Faust
Was it too much to expect the rest of the world to care about grammar or pay attention to details?
— Tina Fey
Fathers, sons, brothers, men everywhere: Your legacy will not perish if you take your partner's surname, or she keeps hers.
— Zoe Saldana
My father was the funniest guy I ever met. I'm not sure if I stole his stuff or if I inherited it.
— Chevy Chase
Sons or fathers, poor men or rich men, sacred or secular: all are homosexual in their worship of everything phallic.
— Phyllis Chesler
My father was a gambler. My father could not resist a casino or a card game. He loved gambling.
— Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
In joy or sorrow, feebleness or might, Peace or commotion, be thou, Father, my delight. — George MacDonald
My father basically had two ways of judging anything. Either something was poetic or it wasn't.
— Bernardo Bertolucci
I couldn't see my father's films because they were restricted and we didn't have videos or DVDs back then.
— Kiefer Sutherland
My father didn't think being an artist was a respectable or worthy goal for a man.
— Richard Diebenkorn
A man can know his father, or his son, and there might still be nothing between them but loyalty and love and mutual incomprehension.
— Marilynne Robinson
What's wrong with your father? Huh? Can't he do this? Or have you been reading Freud? WARD, have you been reading the baby Freud?
— Benjamin R. Smith
What matters most is not what I think I am or am not. What matters is what my Father sees in me and what He says about me.
— Steven Furtick
My father used to say, "Superior people never make long visits, have to be shown Longfellows grave, or the glass flowers at Harvard."
— Marianne Moore
My father raced bikes. He gave me the passion very early. I had my first bike when I was three or four years old.
— Valentino Rossi
I don't mind if, according to the Law of Evolution, my grand grand grand etc. father is a monkey,but I do mind if he is a hyena or a jackal!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
I had inherited what my father called the art of the advocate, or the irritating habit of looking for the flaw in any argument.
— John Mortimer
It is false to suggest that Thomas Jefferson or any other Founding Father believed in a legal barrier to God in the public square.
— Newt Gingrich
The god, it would appear, was frequently thought of as the physical progenitor or first father of his people.
— William Robertson Smith
My father's mood surrounded him like a field and affected any room he occupied, like an odor or a certain cast to the light.
— David Foster Wallace
We must never, in any age or circumstance, let fear and the father of fear (Satan himself) divert us from our faith and faithful living.
— Jeffrey R. Holland
Don't chase accomplishments , people or positions to find your worth. You're already loved as you are by the Father.
— Chris Tomlin
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.
— Philippe Cousteau Jr.
Superman's original name was Kal-El, or Swift God. His father's name was Jor-El. Superman was clearly drawn as a modern-day god.
— Bruce Feiler
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
