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God really is a Father, as displeased with a cramped, niggardly attitude of lack as with its opposite.
— Brother Andrew
My mother was an actress and a director, as well. And my father was a playwright and poet.
— Maximilian Schell
I want to be remembered as a loving, understanding father.
— Robert Gossett
As a dedicated and proud father of three, I am a strong advocate of life. I value life whether born or unborn.
— Gresham Barrett
Speaking as a father, there is no rulebook, and you don't know how to do it. You just do the best you can.
— Greg Rucka
Marriage is a school itself. Also, having children. Becoming a father changed my whole life. It taught me as if by revelation.
— Abraham Maslow
There are people who recall my father as a saint and a monster. I'm quite sure I will share the same fate.
— Franz Wright
If a man has been your teacher for a day, you should treat him as your father for the rest of his life.
— Wu Cheng'en
I had always believed that right was like north to my father: a thing as real as sunlight, a place on the map, the arrow on a compass.
— Marcel Theroux
A father is nowhere near as valuable as a spoon.
— Catherynne M Valente
As a parent, I'd - I'd be a better father.
— Alan King
He tried to work alongside his father as a carpenter but a man who had been taught only to destroy found it hard to create.
— Nadia Hashimi
I hope I will be remembered as a good father and a fair employer. And a good host, of course!
— Diego Della Valle
As a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth you.
— Andrew Murray
When I was maybe 5 or 6 years old, the neighborhood girls would sit on the stoop and sing. I was known as the kid who had a good voice and no father.
— Barbra Streisand
God has proven himself as a faithful father. Now it falls to us to be trusting children.
— Max Lucado
Ronan rationed the music from their old life, as if he used up a bit of his memories of his father every time he played it.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Just because you donate sperm does not make you a father. I don't have a father. I would never give him the credit or acknowledge him as my father.
— Sarah Jessica Parker
A fictionalised memoir of my father would be a failure as a novel.
— Richard Flanagan
Hindsight is a lousy gardener, as my father always said.
— L.E. Modesitt Jr.
The stupendous truth of the existence of a Heavenly Mother, as well as a Heavenly Father, became established facts in Mormon Theology.
— Milton R. Hunter
When my mother died, I fell apart. My father wanted to control me. As a consequence, I ran away to America.
— Louise Bourgeois
I have irrational fears, and they all go back to losing my father as a kid. I've never gotten over it.
— Tim Allen
Father nevver once looked at any woman the way he looked at Mother, with joy and thanksgiving, as if she was a living wish, granted past all hope.
— Cassandra Clare
Jarrell was not so much a father ... as an affectionate encyclopedia.
— Mary Von Schrader Jarrell
She respects him as a father! And she will cheat on him like a husband!
— Mikhail Lermontov
As I have got older and become a father, there's less and less time for films.
— Paul Thomas Anderson
If I succeed in business but fail as a father, then I've failed.
— Mark Wahlberg
A father's suspicion...' she began.Is as powerful as a mother's intuition.'
~pg 87, Ruana Singh and Jack Salmon — Alice Sebold
My father is a straight- talking guy. He's always been. He has a history of that in business as a personality for the last 35 years.
— Donald Trump Jr.
As for Chicks with Daddy Issues: Do I really want to be with a Woman who wants to be my Father?
— Josh Stern
I know you're no worse than most men but I thought you were better. I never saw you as a man. I saw you as my father.
— Arthur Miller
My whole family, my father's side, there was a great deal of depression, and my mother's side as well.
— Dorothy Hamill
I had never come across a talking cat before, but good manners, as my father used to say, cost nothing.
— Jasper Fforde
I said with great dignosity, Father, I am afraid I can't discuss my private life with you as I have a date with Lord of the Flies.
— Louise Rennison
I should no longer define myself as the son of a father who couldn't or hasn't or wouldn't or wasn't.
— Cameron Conaway
Our willingness to be used as God's vessels can make His Father-heart a reality to our hurting world.
— Floyd McClung
A father's tears and fears are unseen, his love is unexpressed, but his care and protection remains as a pillar of strength throughout our lives.
— Ama H. Vanniarachchy
But as his father used to say when he had a few drinks taken, you couldn't expect bloody miracles when you were talking about God.
— Joseph O'Connor
As fathers, we know what a force for life children can be. They represent all of our futures.
— Ewan McGregor
But I like to be thought of as a good father and a good husband.
— Treat Williams
The reality of marriage as the union of a mother and a father is grounded in our very biology.
— Salvatore J. Cordileone
I respect you as my king, and I respect you as my father, but I do not respect you as a man!
— Rebecca McKinsey
As there were no black Founding Fathers, there were no founding mothers - a great pity on both counts.
— Shirley Chisholm
The only way to make any sense of the United States Congress, our father told me once, is to view it as a two-hundred-year-long primate study.
— Karen Joy Fowler
Superman's original name was Kal-El, or Swift God. His father's name was Jor-El. Superman was clearly drawn as a modern-day god.
— Bruce Feiler
If he once failed as a father, it was a noble fail.
— Alysia Abbott
When an answer finally comes to me, I know I've completely lost all my wits - or as my mama used to tell my father, I have a few screws loose.
— Brandy Nacole
As a father of four, I want our children to enjoy the freedoms and opportunities that are the fruit of progressive values.
— Stephen Pagliuca
As is the inventor of murder, and the father of art, Cain must have been a man of first-rate genius.
— Thomas De Quincey
When people give me a compliment, I just look back and smile, as I am just a glimpse of both my father's. Both earthly and heavenly.
— Silas Packianathan
It's true; once you are a father, there's no turning back. Your heart strings as well as your purse strings are never again the same.
— H. Jackson Brown Jr.
I read Stephen King as a junior high schooler. My father introduced me to Stephen King far too young, which I'm very grateful for now.
— Bridget Carpenter
Father, look upon us in Your goodness and kindness, we pray as a church. Help us to love each other.
— Alistair Begg
God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.
— Alexandre Dumas
My father thought of himself as a tradesman. A craftsman.
— Thomas Steinbeck
If I had shown half as many dangerous tendencies when I was a boy, my father would have apprenticed me to a greengrocer, of that I'm very sure,
— Samuel Butler
O.K., helplessness is repugnant to me, as a father, as a piece of protoplasm. My parents were activists. I don't believe you can't do anything.
— Marshall Brickman
As to my political faith- I have never voted. My father was a Democrat, my mother a Republican, and I am an Episcopalian.
— George C. Marshall
Father was made for romance. For him there was no such thing as a fact.
— Sherwood Anderson
As a father, we need to actively listen.
— Asa Don Brown
You gave me your curse, holy Fathers. I give you a blessing: May you be as moral and religious as I am.
— Nikos Kazantzakis
A father is as much a verb as a mother.
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
All her young life she has tried to please her father, never quite realizing that, as a girl, she never could.
— Alice Walker
But Father has also taught him: Treat a man as if he had a fine reputation to protect, and he will usually endeavor to deserve it.
— Orson Scott Card
As a father has pity on his children, so has the Lord had pity on us; because He is good, because His mercy endures forever.
— Peter J. Arnoudt
I knew I could never match my father as a violinist, and there were already four generations of outstanding cellists in the family.
— Leonard Slatkin
My keen love of travel was seldom hindered by Father. He permitted me, even as a mere boy, to visit many cities and pilgrimage spots.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
Thank God you have got a Father that can be angry, but that loves you as much when He is angry as when He smiles upon you.
— Charles Haddon Spurgeon
God has always been to me not so much like a father as like a dear and tender mother.
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
My father was this big, tough guy, almost heroic in proportion to me as a child. It was only later that I saw how fearful he was.
— John Burnside
My father had the same name as me but he was known as Alec. He was a member of the House of Representatives.
— Alexander Downer
