Quotes About Father

Sure, occasion is the father of most that is good in us.

Give up bondage; become a son, be free, and then you can "see the Father", as did Jesus.

I grew up not seeing my father, and it is a hole in my heart that will never heal.

My father never permitted anything which I learnt to degenerate into a mere exercise of memory. He strove to make the understanding not only go along with every step of the teaching but...precede it.

I think it reminds me of my childhood, my father, .. I think people have the same reaction. It reminds you of what it was like to be a kid, where everything is carefree and fun.

I hadn't thought about the fact that I was a foster child but, did notice that (in films) I'm often without a mother or father or both.

My father, who suffered from hardening of the arteries, was diagnosed as having that tragic thief of the mind, Alzheimer's.

I think I'm a better doctor than I am a husband. I give myself a good grade as a doctor, then the next best grade as a father, and the worst grade as a husband.

What greater ornament to a son than a father's glory, or to a father than a son's honorable conduct?

My father was a politician, and a very important politician, and one of the leaders of the Iraqi Democratic Party, who believed in progress.

Jesus has thrilled and satisfied the heart and mind of the Father for eternity. He must be all-sufficient for you.

I've always had a keen interest in the world. My father was in Patton's 3rd Army, and he helped liberate Dachau in the 7th Army.

Barry Kent's father looks like a big ape and has got more hair on the back of his hands than my father has got on his entire head.

My father had a fishing business in Aberdeen destroyed by the European Union and the Common Fisheries Policy.

My father was a dreamy fellow - he read Plato and Socrates and watched Phillies games.

He was a father. That's what a father does.Eases the burdens of those he loves. Saves the ones he loves from painful last images that might endure for a lifetime.

It's hard for me to believe that a shy, bespectacled college graduate like Brad Meltzer who's a novelist and a father is a really setting out to be weirdly misogynistic.

[On her father:] ... in losing him I lost my greatest blessing and comfort, for he was always that to me.

My father I liked, but it was only after his death that I got to know him by writing the play.

When I was a child of six or seven my father would show me the chapter in the prophet Isaiah where the name Immanuel is found; more than once he spoke to me of the faith he put in me.

I certainly knew my father. He just didn't happen to be my biological father.

My kids are just waiting for me at home. I'm their father. They're wondering, 'When's Daddy coming home?'

I admire my father greatly.

My brother's my teacher, my mentor, and we both learnt all the acting basics from our father.