Quotes of: Father Keyword

My mother, father, stepmother and surrogate mother have all died of cancer; my best friend has got terminal cancer and at least five of my other friends have had cancer but survived it.

Arabella Weir

I don't have a father, but my kids tell me every day that they love me... even when I am not in my best mood.

Boman Irani

I don't feel the depression the people who are always looking back to the '50s, to 'Father Knows Best' feel. I can see the coming of another glorious era.

Bharati Mukherjee

You need only reflect that one of the best ways to get yourself a reputation as a dangerous citizen these days is to go about repeating the very phrases which our founding fathers used in the struggle for independence.

Charles A. Beard

The best money advice ever given me was from my father. When I was a little girl, he told me, 'Don't spend anything unless you have to.'

Dinah Shore

The best word to describe my father? Thoughtful. There was a tender quality to Dad that his sense of fun could sometimes mask. But, above all, he was sensitive and looked out for those he loved.

Jennifer Grant

The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends.

Joel Osteen

We tried our best for the longest time to negotiate a peaceful resolution to the matter, and at each step, we were thwarted by those that said, No, we will not turn the boy over to his father.

Janet Reno

My father always told me, you can only be your own best. In other words, if you feel you've done your best, you've done well enough.

Jane Seymour

There's a lot of single black women who did the best that they could and that's a beautiful thing, but they don't know how necessary a father is in a kid's life and how much guys miss that deep down inside.

LL Cool J

I've always had the greatest respect for and listened to both my father and my mother. I've always tried to follow my parents' advice because these are people who want the best for me.

Neymar

I think there are things in my story that have helped my creativity. Your father being killed, for instance, is one of the best things that could happen to a kid if he's going to write poetry or songs.

Roger Waters

Study the sky but never love it,” Father had told Astraia and me a thousand times. “It is our prison and the symbol of our captor.

Cruel Beauty

There’s life after divorce, Sarah,’ my father proclaimed, not that he’d ever been divorced.

Must Love Dogs

Like her father, Bess never forgot a hurt or a service.

His Last Letter: Elizabeth I and the Earl of Leicester

Like her father, Bess never forgot a hurt of a service.

His Last Letter: Elizabeth I and the Earl of Leicester

I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week.

Mario Cuomo

If you lose a parent, it never goes away. As a kid, I dreamed about my father coming back for 15 or 20 years. I still do sometimes.

Mike Nichols

A son can bear with equanimity the loss of his father, but the loss of his inheritance may drive him to despair.

Niccolo Machiavelli

My father is a poet, my stepmother is a poet, and so I always had encouragement as a child to write.

Natasha Trethewey

Father, help me never to place judgment upon another and then only upon the merit therein.

Neale Donald Walsch