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Quotes About Sons

If I have regrets, it's around my sons. There is no doubt they were affected by the divorce - Carter more than Blaine, I think.
~ Stephen Hendry
A Country is not a mere territory; the particular territory is only its foundation. The Country is the idea which rises upon that foundation; it is the sentiment of love, the sense of fellowship which binds together all the sons of that territory.
~ Giuseppe Mazzini
We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.
~ Gloria Steinem
I went down to Venezuela and ended up renting a helicopter and flew with my sons to the tops of the tepuis, these freestanding jungle mesas, 'lost worlds' as it were. In fact, it's almost impossible to access them without one. So we were able to land and spend some time there. We were trapped for about six hours by clouds that came in.
~ Harrison Ford
I would like to be on the farm. To ride the horses. To watch the cattle, and the plantations, and the beautiful vegetables that my sons are growing there. I would like it. I am one of those who do not have to worry about what I am doing later. I love the fields.
~ Ariel Sharon
I have an older son, Josh, and growing up, he just didn't care that much for baseball. And that was fine. But Chaddie, he always wanted to go to the ballpark. He just kind of took to it right away.
~ Bruce Sutter
It was an earthquake, tearing at the sons of America, trying to swallow them up. Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful sons, that women had reared, had kissed and screamed at, and that fathers had stared intently in their cots, to see themselves in the wondrous mirrors of their babies.
~ Sebastian Barry
The kingdom is not some place that our souls are taken away to when we die. It is, instead, an order that comes to earth--right here among us who call ourselves daughters and sons of God.
~ Shane Claiborne
I'm here!" Years ago, her mother used to host hundreds of guests at that dining table. Tonight, as usual, the only diners were Raven, her father, Cook, and Cook's four-year-old sons. "Raven!" Butternut and Pie said in unison. They had hair as orange as Butternut's namesake and faces as round as Pie's.
~ Shannon Hale
The professional businessman and the professional intellectual came into existence together, as brothers born of the industrial revolution. Both are the sons of capitalism—and if they perish, they will perish together. The tragic irony will be that they will have destroyed each other; and the major share of the guilt will belong to the intellectual.
~ Ayn Rand
And it's safe to assume that those in power would think longer and harder about launching a war if they envisioned their own sons and daughters in harm's way.
~ Barack Obama
It's just lucky for Father he never had any sons. He might have been forced to respect them.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
It's just lucky for Father he never had any sons. He might have been forced to respect them.
~ Barbara Kingsolver
Sons figured out they were bigger and never forgot it. Sons didn't care about the world they left for their sons or for their daughters, although they said they did when the time came to run for office.
~ Stephen King
With my family, my sons both love music and play music, and they're really good at it.
~ Billie Joe Armstrong
The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learning, and from that irreverence love may spring.
~ Robertson Davies
Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.
~ Joseph Addison
In learning how to use your inner powers, you will open the prison door of fear and enter into life described by Paul and glorious liberty of the sons of God.
~ Joseph Murphy
Humility, a sense of reverence before the sons of heaven—of all the prizes that a mortal man might win,these, I say, are wisest; these are best.
~ Euripides
I have two grown up sons who, as I've repeatedly said are my first and only priority in life.
~ Zeenat Aman
My husband and I don't have sons, so we never had to ask ourselves how we'd have felt about them playing football.
~ Nancy Gibbs
I started Athletes vs Cancer as a way to honor my mother, but now giving back has become a part of who I am, and more importantly, this is a key value I hope to pass on to my own sons.
~ Matt Barnes
I know that I have raised my sons to be big, strong, independent men who love God, themselves and care for others. I have to learn to let them have space and learn without me.
~ Kim Alexis
Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God.
~ Bible, Jesus in Matthew 5:9