Quotes About Father

We lost my dad in 2009 to leukemia. He taught me everything I know, and I love him very much.

And my father always took me to the library. We were both book addicts.

My father was in the Army and we moved around a lot, and one of my favorite places was the library.

My dad was always very hard on me when it came to sports. He always used golf to teach me life lessons.

I started liking basketball when I was 13, but I couldn't play because my dad thought it was too physical.

My dad was always playing music. Not, like, playing music but listening to music.

My father had two personas: first, literary, and second, the way he lived. I've been brought up with all of this, but many other people have liked and admired his lifestyle.

My dad is a little bit of a softy. I mean, he, like, cries at 'The Lion King,' and I'm kind of, like, his little girl.

My pop did a little time.

My dad is a very logical person.

When your father loses his job you're not sure what the future is going to be. I was conscious that people were interested in what was happening to my father.

If I am able to pass on what I've learnt in my life, that's really wonderful, especially after losing Dad.

The loss of my father left a great emptiness in my heart.

Father's Day used to be the only day you'd say I love you to your dad.

As a manager you have to be positive to your guys, as a father to his sons, and that was one thing I really didn't have.

I have played football all my life, and my dad went to see Manchester United in 2005. Since then, I have been a fan.

I was always taught by my father to challenge myself and to continue to evolve in my career, and I saw the move to Manchester United as an opportunity to grow as a player and as a person.

Along with my father, Mandela is my hero.

My father John taught me about hard work and the importance of manners.

Well, my father was a marine so you know how that is.

My father was really into it. We would wake up in the morning and look at the markets.

This is why one must be careful with life, her father had said, in very controlled wrath. Death is the most hateful thing. Don't allow the destruction of what you can never restore.

At first the boys were puzzled by illness. They looked at their father from the other side of a wall of pain, bewildered that their father stood writing in his book, when he had only to reach over the division and lift them clear of it.

When you have a good mother and no father, God kind of sits in. It's not good enough, but it helps. But I got tired of hearing Momma say, God, fix it so I can pay the rent; God, fix it so the lights will be turned on; God, fix it so the pot is full. I kind of felt it really wasn't His job.