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Father Quotes

I always saw myself as really ugly. My father even told me I was ugly because I would shave my head and look like a boy Picture Quote #1

If necessity is the mother of invention, it’s the father of cooperation. And we’re cooperating like never before Picture Quote #1

To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies Picture Quote #1

As a dedicated and proud father of three, I am a strong advocate of life. I value life whether born or unborn Picture Quote #1

My mother and my father were teachers. My grandmother and my grandfather were teachers. This is something I really know about. Even when I was a kid, it was a profession my father couldn’t stay in, because he couldn’t make enough money Picture Quote #1

It is impossible to read for pleasure from something to which you are both father and mother, born in such travail that the writer despises the thing that enslaved him Picture Quote #1

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My father, a mining engineer and colliery manager, gave his brood many advantages not least of which, for me, was his love of singing which gave music a central place in our lives Picture Quote #1

My father was in the civil service. I can remember standing in a bus shelter in the pouring rain, and that we were allowed candy floss at the end of the holiday if we had behaved Picture Quote #1

I was a good surfer because we grew up a block from the water, and my father took us to the ocean the way other fathers take their kids to the park Picture Quote #1

My father had retained an emotional affection for the ceremonial of his parental home, without allowing it to influence his intellectual freedom Picture Quote #1

I think some of the pressure comes from the expectations of other people. Like if your father played baseball, they expect you to be the big lifesaver or something when you play a sport Picture Quote #1

I knew your father before you did, and I don’t think he’d be too proud of what you’re doing right now Picture Quote #1

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My father, though, could run very much faster. It was impossible to compete with him on the grass. But it was astonishing how slow old people were. Some of them could not run up a hill and called it trying to climb stairs Picture Quote #1

It used to be that a son could look at the father, and pretty much know what life was gonna be like as an adult. There was confidence in that, and comfort in that, and frustration also Picture Quote #1

All my friends were in the park smoking weed and getting pregnant. I didn’t want to be the young black girl having a baby, a baby’s father, being on welfare. That wasn’t going to be my story Picture Quote #1

My father realised that for me to become a publisher in his firm would have been the end of the firm! Picture Quote #1

My mother was a housewife but she was also an artist. My father was an electrical engineer Picture Quote #1

My father was very much a handy person round the house, and I learnt a lot of carpentry from him Picture Quote #1

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My father and his brothers were all lawyers, so I think that the expectation was probably for me to grow up to be an attorney, but it never really fascinated me that much. I was more interested in building things Picture Quote #1

My father still is a lawyer, and my mom was a teacher and then later a career counselor Picture Quote #1

My father wanted me to be a pharmacist like himself. He had been a doctor, but he no longer believed in medicine; so he became a pharmacist, but he believed in that hardly more Picture Quote #1

Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies Picture Quote #1

I’ve been a biker, I’ve been a convict, I’ve been a husband, father, and son Picture Quote #1

Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for it’s own sake but, as he was given to saying, it straightened out one’s thoughts Picture Quote #1

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I enjoyed my grandparents very much. My mother and father would always allow me to stay with them Picture Quote #1

The most surprising thing for my mother and father was when I was actually earning more money than them by the time I was about 18. They thought I was going to be the ne’er do well, who they’d have to keep worrying about Picture Quote #1

We didn’t have television in those days, and many people didn’t even have radios. My mother would read aloud to my father and me in the evening Picture Quote #1

I always sang when I was little and my father, who was a great influence on me, also had a wonderful voice. He and my mother really encouraged me to sing and play the piano. They were always very supportive Picture Quote #1

Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all night long Picture Quote #1

I’m not opposed to adoption. It’s not in my immediate future because I’m on the move a lot and if I were going to be father I would like to be more grounded Picture Quote #1

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I always saw myself as really ugly. My father even told me I was ugly because I would shave my head and look like a boy (Father Quotes) If necessity is the mother of invention, it’s the father of cooperation. And we’re cooperating like never before (Father Quotes) To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies (Father Quotes) As a dedicated and proud father of three, I am a strong advocate of life. I value life whether born or unborn (Father Quotes) My mother and my father were teachers. My grandmother and my grandfather were teachers. This is something I really know about. Even when I was a kid, it was a profession my father couldn’t stay in, because he couldn’t make enough money (Father Quotes) It is impossible to read for pleasure from something to which you are both father and mother, born in such travail that the writer despises the thing that enslaved him (Father Quotes) My father, a mining engineer and colliery manager, gave his brood many advantages not least of which, for me, was his love of singing which gave music a central place in our lives (Father Quotes) My father was in the civil service. I can remember standing in a bus shelter in the pouring rain, and that we were allowed candy floss at the end of the holiday if we had behaved (Father Quotes) I was a good surfer because we grew up a block from the water, and my father took us to the ocean the way other fathers take their kids to the park (Father Quotes) My father had retained an emotional affection for the ceremonial of his parental home, without allowing it to influence his intellectual freedom (Father Quotes) I think some of the pressure comes from the expectations of other people. Like if your father played baseball, they expect you to be the big lifesaver or something when you play a sport (Father Quotes) I knew your father before you did, and I don’t think he’d be too proud of what you’re doing right now (Father Quotes) My father, though, could run very much faster. It was impossible to compete with him on the grass. But it was astonishing how slow old people were. Some of them could not run up a hill and called it trying to climb stairs (Father Quotes) It used to be that a son could look at the father, and pretty much know what life was gonna be like as an adult. There was confidence in that, and comfort in that, and frustration also (Father Quotes) All my friends were in the park smoking weed and getting pregnant. I didn’t want to be the young black girl having a baby, a baby’s father, being on welfare. That wasn’t going to be my story (Father Quotes) My father realised that for me to become a publisher in his firm would have been the end of the firm! (Father Quotes) My mother was a housewife but she was also an artist. My father was an electrical engineer (Father Quotes) My father was very much a handy person round the house, and I learnt a lot of carpentry from him (Father Quotes) My father and his brothers were all lawyers, so I think that the expectation was probably for me to grow up to be an attorney, but it never really fascinated me that much. I was more interested in building things (Father Quotes) My father still is a lawyer, and my mom was a teacher and then later a career counselor (Father Quotes) My father wanted me to be a pharmacist like himself. He had been a doctor, but he no longer believed in medicine; so he became a pharmacist, but he believed in that hardly more (Father Quotes) Pride is the master sin of the devil, and the devil is the father of lies (Father Quotes) I’ve been a biker, I’ve been a convict, I’ve been a husband, father, and son (Father Quotes) Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for it’s own sake but, as he was given to saying, it straightened out one’s thoughts (Father Quotes) I enjoyed my grandparents very much. My mother and father would always allow me to stay with them (Father Quotes) The most surprising thing for my mother and father was when I was actually earning more money than them by the time I was about 18. They thought I was going to be the ne’er do well, who they’d have to keep worrying about (Father Quotes) We didn’t have television in those days, and many people didn’t even have radios. My mother would read aloud to my father and me in the evening (Father Quotes) I always sang when I was little and my father, who was a great influence on me, also had a wonderful voice. He and my mother really encouraged me to sing and play the piano. They were always very supportive (Father Quotes) Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all night long (Father Quotes) I’m not opposed to adoption. It’s not in my immediate future because I’m on the move a lot and if I were going to be father I would like to be more grounded (Father Quotes)

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