Father Quotes
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Our Father which art in heaven - Stay there - And we will stay on earth - Which is sometimes so pretty.
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In families there is always the mythology. My father died when my kids were quite young still, and yet they still tell his stories. That is how a person lives on.
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What I’ve realized is that life doesn’t count for much unless you’re willing to do your small part to leave our children — all of our children — a better world. Any fool can have a child. That doesn’t make you a father. It’s the courage to raise a child that makes you a father.
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Our heavenly Father understands our disappointment, suffering, pain, fear, and doubt. He is always there to encourage our hearts and help us understand that He's sufficient for all of our needs. When I accepted this as an absolute truth in my life, I found that my worrying stopped.
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It is the child of avarice, the brother of iniquity, and the father of mischief.
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Most people don't remember the guy from 'The Real World.' They know the guy who is a professional, a father, and a friend that gives great advice.
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My late father Rev. James Thomas McGlowan was the inspiration behind 'Bamboozled.' My father admired Frederick Douglass' courage and his bravery in the face of adversity.
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We must work together to save and strengthen Social Security not just for my father's generation but also for my daughters' generation.
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Music to me is something that I didn't choose; it was a necessity. I grew up with music, my father is a musician. It makes me happy; it makes people happy.
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A well-fathered daughter will seek in her partnerships men who mirror the devoted father of childhood, avoiding partnerships that denigrate or compromise her. Having experienced the real thing when she was very young- having been taught self-reliance, she settles for no less when she is an adult.
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I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Paternity is a legal fiction.
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How would you like to have a father who keeps getting younger looking every year? Do you realize what that can do to a woman?
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Far from being the father of jihad, Mohammad was a peacemaker, who risked his life and nearly lost the loyalty of his closest companions because he was determined to effect a reconciliation with Mecca.
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Somewhere, sometime I'd stopped expecting my father to father.
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Students coming from father-present families score higher in math and science even when they come from weaker schools.
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Our Heavenly Father is pleased when we don't compromise our faith and principles in times of desperation.
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I am very thankful for this opportunity. It is a privilege and honor for me to follow in the footsteps of my father. Everywhere he's gone, he's been full of integrity and passion. That's what I want to carry on.
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Our father always made us work. I think that's the greatest thing a parent could ever do.
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My father was in the military, so I was in Okinawa.
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I come from a stupid family. My father worked in a bank. They caught him stealing pens.
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I think that I was raised by two of the best people ever. My mother and father are just the definition of hard work, like what hard work brings to you. Theyve taught me and my brothers and sisters to set your goals high and to give everything to reach them.
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In our family, there wasn't anything else besides art. Nothing else in the world existed. My father never spoke about going to a movie or listening to music, other than my mother's singing.
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But you say, 'by obedience to another he loses his liberty.' How then is it that children suffer the orders of their father and mother, and pupils the injunctions of their instructors?
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I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father.
