Quotes About Father
and I took hers, it was as simple as that, but Father said I must never say, that—
~ Maggie O'Farrell
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He held his hands tightly together and cursed his daughter for bringing the terrible world, with its humiliation and longing, back to his door.
~ Maile Meloy
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Now, here. The Warlord sent a likeness of himself." Sally frowned, but leaned in for a good long stare. "He looks like a dirty fingerprint." "Of course he doesn't," replied her father, squinting at the portrait. "You can see his eyes, right there." "I thought those were his nostrils." "Well, you're not going to be picky, are you? At least he has a face." "Yes," Sally replied dryly. "What a miracle.
~ Unknown
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El marxismo es todavía el enemigo, padre. Pero los anglosajones tienen la iniciativa. -En sus labios, anglosajón significaba poderío angloestadounidense-. Su Europa irá lejos. Y con celeridad. Pero el mayor día para Europa todavía no ha amanecido.
~ Unknown
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Her father is dead. . . . Now she must never mention his name again. No one will ever mention his name. She must try not to think about him. He is dead.
~ Malcolm Margolin
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Das rechte Gebet ist nicht ein Werk, eine Übung, eine fromme Haltung, sondern es ist die Bitte des Kindes zum Herzen des Vaters. Darum ist das Gebet niemals demonstrativ, weder vor Gott, noch vor uns selbst, noch vor anderen.
~ Unknown
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Later, my father died up in Marysville. So, my mother and I got in the car and came down to Hollywood.
~ Marc Davis
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Ecco, amore mio. Quell'uomo elegante con i gomiti appoggiati al bancone del caff des Tourneurs, che ti sorride, è mio padre. Sotto la terra di Francia riposano i tuoi compagni. Ogni volta che sento qualcuno esprimere le proprie idee in un mondo libero, penso a loro. Allora mi ricordo che la parola «straniero» è una delle più belle promesse del mondo, una promessa a colori, bella come la Libertà
~ Marc Levy
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Tears rose to her eyes. It was the water of the hills, which could have saved her father, and instead wasted its richness in the sterile rocks and the subterranean night...
~ Marcel Pagnol
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pareceu-me de súbito que a minha humilde vida e os reinos da verdade não estavam tão separados como supusera, que chegavam até a coincidir em certos pontos, e chorei de alegria e confiança sobre as páginas do escritor, como nos braços de um pai reencontrado.
~ Marcel Proust
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If therefore the Father is the God of Christ and the same one is our God, and if there is no God but one, there can be no God beside the Father.
~ John Milton
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His weakness shall o'ercome Satanic strength, And all the world, and mass of sinful flesh; That all the Angels and aethereal Powers— They now, and men hereafter—may discern From what consummate virtue I have chose This perfet man, by merit called my Son, To earn salvation for the sons of men. So spake the Eternal Father, and all Heaven Admiring stood a space;
~ John Milton
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But I had been so lectured by my father above all things to avoid praise that I was afraid to read those kind newspaper notices, and never clipped out or preserved any of them, just glanced at them and turned away my eyes from beholding vanity.
~ John Muir
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The Holy Spirit is said to be the divine, eternal, mutual love of the Father and the Son.
~ John Owen
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But where this Spirit of liberty and boldness is, the heart is enlarged with a true, genuine openness and readiness to express all its concerns unto God as a child unto its father.
~ John Owen
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Mortification of any sin must be by a supply of grace. Of ourselves we cannot do it. Now, it hath pleased the Father that in Christ should all fullness dwell, Col. 1:19; that of his fullness we might receive grace for grace, John 1:16.
~ John Owen
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He may have also envied the fact that his son was a cop, the preacher thought of himself as a man of peace, and he envied the man of action. The son didn't envy the father. Virgil had been raised in a church and the problems his father dealt with, he thought, would have driven him crazy. It's relatively easy to solve a problem with a gun and a warrant and a prison, but what do you do about somebody who is unloved?
~ John Sandford
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Don't do that. Stay away." She was on the edge of fear. "Was he stronger?" "No. He was softer. His hands were soft. And when I relaxed, he relaxed. That's when I stamped on his instep." "Where'd you learn that?" "From my ex-husband's father. He taught me some self-defense things." "Come here." "No.
~ John Sandford
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Which is why Mom, when she's being indiscreet, refers to the trophy room as the "vet's office." Because that's where Dad brings people to take their balls.
~ John Scalzi
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Oh, God," I said. "Thank you so very much for the mental image of Dad as a teenage sack of hormones. That's the sort of image that takes therapy to get rid of.
~ John Scalzi
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Little kid comes in late ta school. Teacher says, Why ya late? Kid says, Had a take a heifer down—get 'er bred. Teacher says, Couldn't your ol' man do it? Kid says, Sure he could, but not as good as the bull.
~ John Steinbeck
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When the crops were under cover on the Wayne farm near Pittsford in Vermont, when the winter wood was cut and the first light snow lay on the ground, Joseph Wayne went to the wing-back chair by the fireplace late one afternoon and stood before his father.
~ John Steinbeck
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The first few years after Samuel came to Salinas Valley there was a vague distrust of him. And perhaps Will as a little boy heard talk in the San Lucas store. Little boys don't want their fathers to be different from other men. Will might have picked up his conservatism right then.
~ John Steinbeck
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Little kid comes in late ta school. Teacher says, "Why ya late?" Kid says, "Had a take a heifer down—get 'er bred." Teacher says, "Couldn't your ol' man do it?" Kid says, "Sure he could, but not as good as the bull." Mae
~ John Steinbeck
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