Father Quotes

I gave my jersey to Mourinho because he’s the best coach in the world and I love him like a father.

I was born William. My father was William. I came from a big family, I hated being called Billy. Willem's a nickname; it's a Dutch name, very common in the Netherlands.

I'm a strong person, I'm a strong family man, I'm a strong husband and a strong father.

I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's equal, and I never loved any other man as much.

The European Union Treaty... within a few years will lead to the creation of what the founding fathers of modern Europe dreamed of after the war, the United States of Europe.

We are not heading for an eternal void and an eternal silence but we are on our way to an encounter, an encounter with Him who created us and loves us more than mother and father.

I realized I could run after finding out that my dad used to run and it gave me the morale that if he did it then maybe I could also run.

WHAT WE NEED IN AMERICA TODAY IS A VIGOROUS RETURN TO THE GOD OF OUR FATHERS AND A MOST VIGOROUS DEFENSE AGAINST THE MINION OF GODLESSNESS AND ATHEISM.

My father was a promoter of Fresh Fest, and they needed an opening act. He got me a slot as a dancer. We tried it out the first time in Atlanta and the crowd went crazy. I was the opening clown.

I came from a divorced mother and father, obviously mixed race.

The patriot blood of my father was warm in my veins.

No religious doctrine shall be established by law.

Farewell, my children, forever. I go to your Father.

My father was my main influence. He was a preacher, but he was also a history and political science teacher, and since he was my hero, I wanted to follow in his footsteps and become a teacher.

Faraday is, and must always remain, the father of that enlarged science of electromagnetism.

They say that Virginia is the mother of Texas. We never knew who the father was, but we kinda suspected Tennessee.

I, Kim Heechul, was born to successfully make women fall in love with me. It's not my fault. It's not of my own free will. My mother and father created this face.

I have my mother’s mouth and my father’s eyes; on my face they are still together.

The film is about Joe discovering who his mother and father are and his relationship with them, and the identity crisis he goes through once he finds out who his parents are.

I don't care what they say about me when I'm through with sports. I don't want to be known as anything else in life but a great father.

Since my life as a prisoner has begun I have heard the teachings of the white man's religion, and in many respects believe it to be better than the religion of my fathers

The path I am trying so hard to follow is in fact the one that God my Father and His Son Jesus Christ want me to pursue. It has brought me deep happiness.

Any man can be a father. It takes someone special to be a dad.

Father in Heaven! When the thought of thee wakes in our hearts let it not awaken like a frightened bird that flies about in dismay, but like a child waking from its sleep with a heavenly smile.

My father used to say to me, 'Whenever you get into a jam, whenever you get into a crisis or an emergency, become the calmest person in the room and you'll be able to figure your way out of it.'

My old man was a musician - that's what he did for a living. And like most fathers, occasionally he'd let me visit where he worked. So I started going to his recording studio, and I really dug it.

It's a source of great sadness to me that my father died without having seen me do anything worthwhile. He was constantly having to make excuses for me.

I guess the two things I was most interested in were telescopes and steam engines. My father was an engineer on a threshing rig steam engine and I loved the machinery.

Be kind to thy father, for when thou were young, who loved thee so fondly as he? He caught the first accents that fell from thy tongue, and joined in thy innocent glee.

Be as proud of your race today as our as our fathers were in days of yore. We have beautiful history, and we shall create another in the future that will astonish the world.

I did not become a father because I am fond of children.

Jekyll had more than a father's interest; Hyde had more than a son's indifference.

Those who have never had a father can at any rate never know the sweets of losing one. To most men the death of his father is a new lease of life.

I'll bet your father spent the first year of your life throwing rocks at the stork.

'Hansel and Gretel' is one of the scariest stories ever written! Psychotic mother; stupid, inane father.

I used to sing with my father's jazz band and then when I was ten years old a musician friend of his suggested that I try out for the first west coast production of Annie.

I told them [the producers] I couldn't compound the lie that Black fathers don't care about their children. I was proud of the family life I was able to introduce to television.

As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.

Start where you are-do anything you can do, and do everything you can do, until you find something you must do! That something is probably your spiritual gift.

As a little girl I used to daydream about my real father coming on a white horse to rescue me.

I was kosher until I had my Bar Mitzvah, and I parlayed officially becoming a man into telling my father I wanted to eat cheeseburgers.

O father Abram, what these Christians are, Whose own hard dealing teaches them suspect The thoughts of others!

Authentic men aren't afraid to show affection, release their feelings, hug their children, cry when they're sad, admit it when they're wrong, and ask for help when they need it.

I grew up in Minnesota. Four generations of my father's people are buried there.

I never really had that father figure to look up to. I think that's the reason I'm so ambitious. I felt like I wasn't appreciated as a child so I wanted to prove my worth as an adult, as an actor.

The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy Catholic faith.

My mother's a secretary; my father's an electrician in a mining company.

My older sister was at the cusp of new wave, and I had older brothers from my father's first marriage who were rock 'n' roll guys, so I was exposed to a lot of popular culture.

I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater. My father sometimes would work in musical comedies.

No man can possibly know what life means, what the world means, until he has a child and loves it. And then the whole universe changes and nothing will ever again seem exactly as it seemed before.