Quotes About Father

I'm lucky to have football. My father was 16 when he worked in the mines. That's practically a child, going down the mines.

It has been a difficult journey for me, which started where I used to live: in Virar. All credit to my dad, as he was the only one who took me everywhere. He used to take me to matches and practices, and they were all far away from my home in Virar.

I've been in love with basketball from the moment I shot my first shot, hanging out with my father. When I was a kid I would stay in the gym waiting for my dad to finish practicing. I was just shooting.

My dad knows great music. So I'm taking music to him to get an opinion rather than praise.

My father saw Islam as a way to connect with the community. He never went to prayer services except for big communal events. I am absolutely certain that my father did not go to services every Friday. He was not religious.

My dad used to sit me on his knee and read from the Bible to us. We were a praying family. Ours was a family of love and a family of prayer.

When we are truly praying, then we can begin to see Christ in our neighbour; when we are really praying, we can begin to live for the Father.

My father was a minister, and it was more my mother that had the responsibility of making sure the family put out an outward of appearance of living what he was preaching. She was the PR.

My father was a good preacher and had a little bit of drama.

My favorite preacher is not with me anymore, and that's my father.

My father was a minister, so I was a P.K., a preacher's kid.

My dad was a preacher.

My dad was a Buddhist when I was young, so when I was begging to become a Catholic, he was saying no and imparting Buddhist precepts.

The first movie my dad ever showed me was 'Predator' - I was five. And I think the second one was 'Jaws.'

As a father, you want to protect, but I also want to prepare her for when she grows up, so I want to be a great example as a dad.

My dad was trying to prepare me for what he went through as a kid.

Think about the comfortable feeling you have as you open your front door. That's but a hint of what we'll feel some day on arriving at the place our Father has lovingly and personally prepared for us in heaven. We will finally - and permanently - be 'at home' in a way that defies description.

If someone like my father chooses to criticise Israeli policies, it's not because he is a self-hating Jew, but because he is not prepared to live in a state of self-denial.

My father was Presbyterian.

My father Eric had a magnetic presence. He was about 6ft 4in, with dark hair and pale blue eyes - and very attractive to women.

My father was not really a presence for me. He was away; he was in the German army.

M dad was a boxer, so he had this fierce, physical presence.

My dad was a presence, of course, but he worked nights a lot, and I would only see him one day a week.

My father has been faithful to the calling that God gave him: that is, to preach the Gospel... He has presented Christ to every person that God has put before him.