Quotes of: Founding-fathers Keyword

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

For me, it’s not just about blessing my generation, I've done that already, I also have to be a father to the fatherless.

Onyi Anyado

I grow up in the States, in Miami, but I was born in Guatemala, and my father's Cuban, and in 'Body of Lies,' I played an Iraqi.

Oscar Isaac

Often, city fathers blamed prostitutes for the disease, and some threatened to brand their cheeks with hot iron if they did not desist from their vices.

Peter Lewis Allen

I still get weepy when I see a father being nice to his child. It so affects me.

Pat Conroy

I am stopping so I can be a full-time father to my two young sons on a daily basis.

Phil Collins

I knew Henry Fonda was my father, but I didn't know who I was. They all thought of me as Henry Fonda's son. Unfortunately for them, they never got to know me.

Peter Fonda

I know more than anyone the divergent views about my father. I want to be judged on my own merits.

Park Geun-hye

Having competed themselves, my father and my uncle are very passionate about motorsport, so I inherited it from them.

Pastor Maldonado

No man can protect you like your father, No women can love you like your mother.

Pradeepa Pandiyan

I didn't hesitate to kiss my father in public. And that's how I tried to raise my children. We're physical.

Payne Stewart

I remember being very young and going to AA meetings with my father in Brooklyn. I thought it was fun because they served hot chocolate and cookies.

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