Father Quotes

When I was very young, my father had an accident. He fell down a flight of stairs, fractured his skull, and lost sight in one eye.

Janet Yellen
- Father
- Lost
I came from a very, very small valley in the middle of South Wales. I grew up there with my father, who's a coal miner, and my mother worked in a normal factory.

Aneurin Barnard
- Up
- Mother
- Small

'To Kill a Mockingbird' is really two stories. One is a coming-of-age tale told from the point of view of Scout Finch, a girl of about nine, and her slightly older brother, Jem. The second story concerns their father, attorney Atticus Finch, who has been appointed to defend a black man, Tom Robinson, falsely accused of raping a white woman.

Charles J. Shields
- Age
- Black
- Girl
On my mother's side, I come from Midlands engineers and, on my father's, from tenant farmers near Oxford.

John Sulston
- Mother
- Father
I'm in constant inner dialogue with my father still.

Paul Auster
- Stills
- Dialogue
- Constant
What would be the cumulative effect of millions of small, compassionate acts performed daily by us because of our heartfelt Christian love for others? Over time this would have a transformative effect upon all of our Heavenly Father's children through the extension of His love to them through us.

M. Russell Ballard
- Time
- Children
- Small
My mother's Puerto Rican and my father's Russian-Jewish, so we consider ourselves to be Jewricans or Puertojews. I think Puertojew sounds like a kosher bathroom, so I prefer Jewrican.

Rachel Ticotin
- Mother
- Father
- Think
My first conflict with NOW erupted in the mid-’70s when NOW chapters increasingly rejected father involvement by rejecting shared parent time as the preferred arrangement after divorce.

Warren Farrell
- Time
- Father
- Divorce