Quotes of: Founding-fathers Keyword

A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.

Plato

It [is] that courage that Africa most desperately needs.

Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance

Caught between life and death, I clung to life.

The Fall: A Father's Memoir in 424 Steps

Mutlu olabilmek için her gün bir miktar edebiyatla ilgilenmem gerekiyor.

My Father's Suitcase: The Nobel Lecture

You need a father figure in your life.

From the Horse’s Mouth

For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers.

Homer

My father was funnier than me. My father was Richard Pryor-funny. I'm just a better businessman.

Tracy Morgan

The power of procreation is spiritually significant. Misuse of this power subverts the purposes of the Father's plan and of our mortal existence. Our Heavenly Father and His Beloved Son are creators and have entrusted each of us with a portion of The...

David A. Bednar

Mothers play an important role as the heart of the home, but this in no way lessens the equally important role fathers should play, as head of the home, in nurturing, training, and loving their children.

Ezra Taft Benson

Father's Day is hopefully a time when the culture says, 'This is our moment to look at who our men and boys are.'

Michael Gurian

You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's.

Robert Frost

I decided in my life that I would do nothing that did not reflect positively on my father's life.

Sidney Poitier

My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business of rearing and selling cattle, so he grew up in the countryside.

Aaron Klug

I never had a speech from my father 'this is what you must do or shouldn't do' but I just learned to be led by example. My father wasn't perfect.

Adam Sandler

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.

Jolene Blalock

Our Heavenly Father is pleased when we don't compromise our faith and principles in times of desperation.

David Green

A lot of people reject the idea of God as Father if they've had a competitive relationship with their own father.

Justin Welby

It is a pity that instead of the Pilgrim Fathers landing on Plymouth Rock, Plymouth Rock had not landed on the Pilgrim Fathers.

Chauncey Depew

Oh, my father, such a difficult man. His world turned on his axis. From "The Father Tamer" in BREATHE IN

Eileen Granfors

You can't experience the Father's embrace until you first embrace your earthly father's experience.

Bob Parr

One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.

George Herbert