Quotes of: Founding-fathers Keyword

The Operative: Yes, have you found the nav sat trajectory? Ensign: Sir, we found seven.

Serenity

I've never found therapy to be a sign of weakness; I've found the opposite to be true. The willingness to have a mirror held up to you definitely requires strength.

Brooke Shields

All through the short afternoon they kept coming, the people who counted themselves Father's friends. Young and old, poor and rich, scholarly gentlemen and illiterate servant girls—only to Father did it seem that they were all alike. That was Fathe...

The Hiding Place

Good fathers, and by that I mean real fathers who are there, have the ability to change almost every social problem we now find ourselves facing. I’d be assumptive enough to say that there isn’t a single type of crime or a single problem so big t...

Single Dad Laughing

'Master Harold' is about me as a little boy, and my father, who was an alcoholic. There's a thread running down the Fugard line of alcoholism. Thankfully I haven't passed it on to my child, a wonderful daughter who's stone-cold sober. But I had the t...

Athol Fugard

Heavenly Father, let there be light in every dark corner.

Beautiful Quotes

The line between spontaneity and stupidity can be very thin.

Along the Way: The Journey of a Father and Son

I became an actor because it was my clumsy attempt to become myself.

Along the Way: The Journey of a Father and Son

I saw my father as a man, and not, as a man who was my father.

How Green Was My Valley

Be the great person you were always meant to be.

Kaya Abaniah and the Father of the Forest

Only by fully experiencing fear, can you ever hope to control it.

Kaya Abaniah and the Father of the Forest

If Jesus didn't do it, don't say the Father does. If Jesus did do it, don't say the Father doesn't.

D.R. Silva

Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children.

Bill Cosby

My father used to say that it's never too late to do anything you wanted to do. And he said, 'You never know what you can accomplish until you try.'

Michael Jordan

Mothers tend to be more direct. Fathers talk to other fathers about their kids more metaphorically. It's a different way of communication.

Richard Louv

I hope I am remembered by my children as a good father.

Orson Scott Card

Our Father and Our God, unto thee, O Lord we lift our souls.

William Pennington

My father was a statesman, I am a political woman. My father was a saint. I am not.

Indira Gandhi

It's my father's legacy. My father's view was that the public is the employer of these government employees and has the right to know what they're up to.

Jack Anderson

I've taken blame about being a bad father - if being a bad father is working your butt off trying to create a career at one time.

Michael Douglas

My mother and my father divorced during the time that my father was getting his Ph.D. at Tulane.

Natasha Trethewey