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Quotes About Father

There are people who are afraid to go to confession, forgetting that they will not encounter a severe judge there, but the immensely merciful Father.
~ Pope Francis
My father was an exceptionally strong influence on me.
~ John Malkovich
I came from Nebraska, a very middle class family with a progressive father.
~ Theodore C. Sorensen
My father was a painter and an anarchist, always getting in trouble for his performance art.
~ Sadie Frost
My father's record collection was all country. That's how I was exposed to it.
~ Keith Urban
As I have said many times - my father was a great fan of Bill Dickey's and he certainly loved the Yankees. I hope that he would be pleased.
~ George Steinbrenner
A son could bear with great complacency, the death of his father, while the loss of his inheritance might drive him to despair.
~ Niccolo Machiavelli
My father was a soccer player. All my friends played basketball though, so I stuck with basketball.
~ Steve Nash
At Murry Bergtraum High I wanted to be as different from my father as possible. So I acted out in school, I was very anti-authority.
~ John Leguizamo
If you were shopping for a father, you'd have to take out a serious loan to afford mine. He's the best.
~ Peter DeLuise
I think that's a bit unfair. I'm a father with a 2-year-old child and I feel pretty young, actually.
~ Gordon Brown
My father never ran for office or supported anybody for office, and was not engaged in that at all. But I think people throughout the area were just in a constant state of tension - I mean, adults.
~ Jeff Sessions
Tis a happy thing To be the father unto many sons.
~ William Shakespeare
At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.
~ Carl Spitteler
When Socrates was about 30, and his father was long dead, he was still pursuing the art of sculpture, but from necessity, and without much inclination.
~ Moses Mendelssohn
Father was made for romance. For him there was no such thing as a fact.
~ Sherwood Anderson
The similarities between me and my father are different.
~ Unknown
You can't compare me to my father. Our similarities are different.
~ Unknown
Always you find that the more decisive event wins so my father's sort of annual decisiveness which came upon him on the Day of Atonement every year, he suddenly remembered that he was Jewish.
~ Janet Suzman
I have three wonderful children. My husband is an absolutely wonderful, perfect husband and a father, most of all.
~ Columba Bush
When I was young, my father was lord Of a small kingdom: a wife, a garden, Kids for whom his word was Word. It took years for my view to harden, To shrink him to human size.
~ Tracy K. Smith
The relative property of the Son is to be begotten, that is, so to proceed from the Father as to be a participant of the same essence and perfectly carry on the Father's nature.
~ William Ames
Arnold Bennett was a writer I admired. He was actually taking notes at his father's deathbed.
~ Hugh Leonard
The son has always felt like he was a footnote in one of the stories the father tells. The father is an amazing storyteller and one of the tales that he tells is how he met his wife.
~ Danny DeVito