My Father Quotes

Being a father helps me be more responsible... you see more things than you've ever seen.

If you've never had a mother or a father, you grow up seeking something you're never going to find, ever. You seek it in love and in people and in beauty.

God is never angry for His sake, only for ours.

I looked at my father and looked at those dry fields [in Malawi]. It was the future I couldn't accept.

My father always used to say ‘treat everyone as a gentleman; not because they are, but because you are.’

"It pleases the Father that ALL fulness" should be there; and therefore there is nothing but emptiness anywhere else.

In fact, Parkinson's has made me a better person. A better husband, father and overall human being.

Becoming an actor is like becoming a father. It's not hard to become one. Making a life of it is the challenge.

I will follow my father's footsteps by doing what is right, and God will take care of the rest. My father is my role model. My living role model is Cory Aquino.

It is my feeling that Time ripens all things; with Time all things are revealed; Time is the father of truth.

Jesus refused to produce a sign for Herod because it was not the Father's will.

And as the elevator descents, passing the second floor, and the first floor, going even father down, I realize that the money doesn't matter. That all that does is that I want to see the worst

Acceptance says, True, this is my situation at the moment. I'll look unblinkingly at the reality of it. But I'll also open my hands to accept willingly whatever a loving Father sends me.

I like my father being the boss in my life

I have lived the American dream. Even my worst days as attorney general have been better than my father's best days.

If necessity is the mother of invention, it's the father of cooperation. And we're cooperating like never before.

Father, help us to rest our heads on the soft pillow of Your providence.

What do I owe my father? Everything!

What people referred me as is the Father of Manitoba.

I want to follow in my father's footsteps, but do it better.

When I would feel down...I'd have some noodles father prepared, and all the worries I had that day...Poof! They would all disappear.

I know that I will never find my father in any other man who comes into my life, because it is a void in my life that can only be filled by him.

My father? I never knew him. Never even seen a picture of him.

This is the price you pay for having a great father. You get the wonder, the joy, the tender moments - and you get the tears at the end, too.

He who can be a good son will be a good father.

Like father, like son: every good tree maketh good fruits.

I cannot shift the blame for Chechnya, for the sorrow of numerous mothers and fathers. I made the decision, therefore I am responsible.

My father was afraid of his father, I was afraid of my father, and I don't see why my children shouldn't be afraid of me.

I took no money to make art, but my woman backed me up on it and I want my children to see their father happy.

I had two experiences of criminality: one was my conman father, the other was teaching at Eton

Not just part of us becomes a teacher. It engages the whole self - the woman or man, wife or husband, mother or father, the lover, scholar or artist in you as well as the teacher earning money.

Remember that our Heavenly Father and our Savior, Jesus Christ, know you best and love you the most.

My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was.

I have lost my mother, my father, my five, and ninety relatives in Poland. Poland is for me a cemetery.

We are daughters of our Heavenly Father. We are covenant-making women of all ages walking the path of mortality back to His presence. Keeping covenants protects us, prepares us, and empowers us.

My father used to call me the laughing hyena.

I'm an actor, a husband, a father of two, and a full-time Avenger.

As we look for humor, seek for the eternal perspective, understnd the principle of compensation, and draw near to our Heavenly Father, we can endure heardship and trial.

Me I never had the chance to say,Well,I'm going to do something I want to do."I always did if for my family,for my children, for my father,for my mother."

The general principles on which the fathers achieved independence were the general principles of Christianity

In reality the world is as full of bad mothers as it is of bad fathers, and it is not the motherless children who become delinquent but the fatherless ones.

There is not one redeeming feature in our superstition of Christianity. It has made one half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites.

It takes time to be a good father. It takes effort - trying, failing, and trying again.

A trial is an instrument by which our Father in heaven makes Christians more holy.

What would really satisfy us would be a God who said of anything we happened to like doing, 'What does it matter so long as they are contented?'

He who wisheth to enter Paradise at the best door must please his father and mother.

In my experience, it's all wonderful with girls until about 16. Around that time, boys kind of calm down and start focusing their testosterone. Girls get a little challenging, especially for fathers.

A righteous father protects his children with his time and presence.

The older I get, the smarter my father seems to get.

My father - I once asked him what was his greatest achievement. He said his greatest achievement was that he fought in five wars in the infantry, always on the front line, and never hurt anybody.