Father Quotes
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For Catholics before Vatican II, the land of the free was pre-eminently the land of Sister Says-except, of course, for Sister, for whom it was the land of Father Says.
Wilfrid Sheed
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Whoever in prayer can say, "Our Father," acknowledges and should feel the brotherhood of the whole race of mankind
Tryon Edwards
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Sin hath the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages
Thomas J. Watson, Sr.
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A greedy father has thieves for children
Serbian Proverb
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The people to whom your fathers told of the living God, and taught to call `Father,` and whom the sons now seek to despoil and destroy, are crying aloud to Him in their time of trouble; and He will keep His promise, and will listen to the voices of His Ha...
Queen Liliuokalani of Hawaii
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Any man can be a father, but it takes a special person to be a dad
Proverb
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One of life`s greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn`t good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world.
Proverb
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A son could bear complacently the death of his father while the loss of his inheritance might drive him to despair
Niccolo Machiavelli
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Her parthenogenetic birth from Adam`s body makes Eve his daughter so that the Judeo-Christian tradition rests on a primal father-daughter incest motif
Naomi Goodman
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We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in ...
Joseph Roux
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Necessity is the mother of invention, it is true, but its father is creativity, and knowledge is the midwife
Jonathan Schattke
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War is the father of us all, King of all. Some it makes gods, some it makes men, some it makes slaves, some free.
Heraclitus of Ephesus
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Fear is the father of courage and the mother of safety.
Henry H. Tweedy
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Doubt is the father of invention.
Galileo Galilei
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The children will not leave unless I do. I shall not leave unless their father does, and the King will not leave the country in any circumstances whatever.
Elizabeth, the Queen Mother
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After all of this, first as a man and a Serb, then as a father, brother and son, and only then as the president of the Serb Republic, I have to say that these nine days of July of the Srebrenica tragedy represent a black page in the history of the Serb pe...
Dragan Cavic
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Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away.
Dr. Laurence J. Peter
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My father, now in heaven, is a keeper of the birds. And his eye is on his sparrow
Don Williams, Jr
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To support mother and father, to cherish wife and child and to have a simple livelihood; this is the good luck.
Buddha
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A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother
Bible
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I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father`s protection.
Anna Freud
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A great part of the pleasure of travel lies in the fulfillment of early wishes to escape the family and especially the father
Anna Freud
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The wish is the father of the deed
American Proverb
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So great is the modesty of your mind and face, Sophronius that I wonder you should ever have become a father
Marcus Aurelius
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I learned from the example of my father that the manner in which one endures what must be endured is more important than the thing that must be endured
Dean Acheson
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Can the believing husband in Heaven be happy with his unbelieving wife in Hell? Can the believing father in Heaven be happy with his unbelieving children in Hell? Can the loving wife in Heaven be happy with her unbelieving husband in Hell? I tell
Jonathan Edwards
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My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.
Aldous Huxley
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The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example; to a father, deference; to your mother, conduct that will make her proud of you; to yourself, respect; to all men, char...
Benjamin Franklin
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When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished by how much he`d learned in seven years.
Mark Twain
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When I was twelve, I went hunting with my father and we shot a bird. He was laying there and something struck me. Why do we call this fun to kill this creature who was as happy as I was when I woke up this morning.
Marv Levy
