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The Heavenly Father does not ask for golden vessels. He does not ask for silver vessels. God asks for yielded vessels. — Kathryn Kuhlman

My father had retained an emotional affection for the ceremonial of his parental home, without allowing it to influence his intellectual freedom. — Franz Boas

While most people took family for granted, he [Father Tim] took it for grace. — Jan Karon

When I was in college at Amherst, my father asked me a favor: to take one course in economics. I loved it - for the challenge of its mysteries. — Edmund Phelps

For which cause a man will leave his father and mother and cleave unto his wife, and the two shall be one flesh', — Leo Tolstoy

My father said I was perfectly suited for Washington because I've always worked around nuts. — Leon Panetta

The Son f can do nothing of his own accord, but only what he sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father [5] does, that the Son does likewise. — Anonymous

A minister stands for Father Peace, but a good one is no stranger to Mother War. — Joe Abercrombie

And we cried for the years we have lost to hate, bitterness and self-destruction. — Trish Kaye Lleone

They call him the Colonel, and he's Farley's father." "I'd feel sorry for her, but my family's infinitely worse." I — Victoria Aveyard

weeks." "Sounds like a good idea. The police may have options for investigating that your father and — Claire Fogel

I had to be an adult, be a father without a son, so for one last moment I needed to be a son who needed his mother. — Ruth Ahmed

After paying for the wedding, about the only thing a father has left to give away is the bride. — Evan Esar

Lead us, Heavenly Father, lead us
O'er the world's tempestuous sea;
Guard us, guide us, keep us, feed us,
For we have no help but Thee. — James Edmeston

That wish - that prayer - both men and women would have scorned me for - "But, Father, Thou wilt not despise!" I said, and felt that it was true. — Anne Bronte

He was an amazing father. I clutched my memories of him to my heart for so long, but he's a part of the world. — Jennifer Grant

Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for it's own sake but, as he was given to saying, it straightened out one's thoughts. — Mary Ellen Chase

Our Father who art in nature ... must have a great and overwhelming love for no-goods and blots-on-the-town and bums, and Mack and the boys. — John Steinbeck

Father forgive me for I have sinned. -Damian — Peter J. Tomasi

My parents, both of them had teachers in their family and were pretty well read. So my father voted for [Dwight] Eisenhower. — Jeff Sessions

There's no better cure for the fear of taking after one's father, than not to know who he is. — Andre Gide

When my father announced his campaign for president on Oct. 3, 1991, I had already cast my vote in favor of his candidacy. — Chelsea Clinton

I cohabited for 20 years with my longtime husband and father of my two now-teen daughters in a stable family household. — Sandra Tsing Loh

Prayer to God as Father is for Christians only. — J.I. Packer

If not for sports, I do not think my father would have ever talked to me. — Pat Conroy

No detail of your life is too insignificant for your heavenly Father's attention. — Jerry Bridges

I'm done waiting for someone, even my father, to save me. Today I'm the one who will be doing the saving. — Pam Bachorz

I think [Bush] would like to hand his father Saddam Hussein's head and win his approval for what happened after the Gulf War. — Martin Sheen

God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge. — Alexandre Dumas

When I was growing up in the 50s it wasn't quite the same. Fathers were more protective and now they see all of the possibilities for their daughters. — Nancy Pelosi

You believe an eye for an eye until you are put in that situation. If they kill those guys, it really doesn't mean much to me. My father is gone. — Michael Jordan

If it wasn't for my sport and my father, I'd probably be a fallen statistic. I'd be dead; I'd be in jail. Luckily, I had a great dad in my life. — Apolo Ohno

Keep him alive," he whispered to the sky father. "Keep him strong and healthy. Keep him alive, for me to kill. — Conn Iggulden

There is grace for the unrighteous and the self-righteous alike, and the father loves both sons well. — Justin Buzzard

He left His Father's throne above, (So free, so infinite His grace!) Emptied Himself of all but love, And bled for Adam's helpless race. — Charles Wesley

My parents loved classical music. And my father adored Mozart. But for some reason, I always had a reaction against it. — Simon McBurney

We should express our daily gratitude to our Heavenly Father for He's our God, He's our righteousness. He's the breather of life. — Euginia Herlihy

A clear rule for self-control handed down by the Fathers is this: stop eating while still hungry and do not continue until you are satisfied. — John Cassian

Taylor didn't see an arsonist or a killer. He saw a caring father searching for answers. He saw a dedicated man with a lust for justice — Jon Athan

While I think you were a rotten father and are still a horrid excuse for a person, I appreciate your ability to mix revenge and charity. — Kate M. Colby

All of us must be saints in this world. Holiness is a duty for you and me. So let's be saints and so give glory to the Father. — Mother Teresa

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

I inherited my ability from both parents; my mother's ability for spending money, and my father's ability for not earning it. — Laurence J. Peter

I was a terrible father. The most I ever did for my children was to teach them chess. At least they got that. — David Bailey

My father and mother had no sense of entitlement for their children. — Seamus Heaney

And for the last ten or so years of my life, whenever my father was in the house, I've learned how to make myself scarce. — Jessica Brody

I merely consider myself a father, and one role of a father is to provide financial resources for his family. — Guy Kawasaki

What you end up doing," the mechanic says, "is you spend your life searching for a father and God. — Chuck Palahniuk

My father always said excuses are the crutches for the untalented. — Ken Venturi

He still didn't think I was good enough for you."
"No father thinks any man is good enough for his daughter. — Nicholas Sparks

I wanted to be respected and to be loved. I longed for a man, like my father, to come and take me away from it all. — Nicci Greene

You don't want him for a reason. You want him because he's your father. — Madeleine L'Engle

I have my father to thank for my build and height, and my mother to thank for my lips and eyes. — Jasmine Guinness

I was very fortunate in my gene mix. The gambling instincts I inherited from my father were matched by my mother's gift for analysis. — T. Boone Pickens

Camping in the backyard last night for Father's Day! Wrestling, stories, s'mores ... it was awesome! — Drew Brees

As Father, the only authority he claims for himself is the authority of compassion. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

My son has a big Christmas problem - what do you buy for a father who has everything and you're using it? — Milton Berle

When I think about atheist friends, including my father, they seem to me like people who have no ear for music, or who have never been in love. — A. N. Wilson

Any man who steps between a father and his vengeance asks for death. — George R R Martin

They carried what was holy within them, for every man was a temple, and every prayer spoken could be heard by our Father above us. — Alice Hoffman

It's Magic, you see. It's justice you hold. It's vengeance for your father. It's home. — George R R Martin

A father's holy life is a rich legacy for his sons. — Charles Spurgeon

Was All Father cherry picking from his daughter's crazy ramblings in order to form the basis for his own religion? — Griffin Hayes

The search for knowledge and the discovery of a great weapon are virtually one and the same. War is the father of everything. — Paul Hoffman

Soaking is also positioning yourself for an encounter with God, to be with Him. You do the positioning, He does the encounter. — Linda Boone

Jesus came to be with the Father for an interlude before his betrayal, but found hell rather than heaven opened before him, and he staggered. — William Lane

There wasn't a rich father or rich family that paid for everything that I have right now, so I worked my way. — Marat Safin

When a bride insists on telling her lover everything, I suspect she is looking for a father, not a husband. — Madeleine L'Engle

Ireland starts for me with the end of 'The Dead,' which my father read to me from his desk in his basement office in New Albany, Ind. — John Jeremiah Sullivan

a daughter should
not have to
beg her father
for a relationship — Rupi Kaur

Another family story is forges, one that father and son will laugh about for decades. This is how a legacy is built. One memory at a time. — Mitch Albom

My father came from old money. There was less of an expectation for the children to earn a living. — Kevin Kwan

My father was 64 when I was conceived, my mother 38, which was late for babies in the 1940s. — John Major

There can be no such thing as a successful traitor, for if one succeeds he becomes a founding father. The — Saul D. Alinsky

My father used to be away for months at a time, and he'd never leave any money for food, so my brother and I had to go out and nick it. — Norman Wisdom

Thank God for the iron in the blood of our fathers — Theodore Roosevelt

I once asked my father for a dollar for the school picnic. He told me how he once killed a grizzly bear with his loose-leaf notebook. — Bill Cosby

Your father died for me, and dying with you would be an honor, though not as great as dying to save you. — N.D. Wilson

It was impossible for me to thank my father; what he called my sentimentality would have exasperated him. — Marcel Proust

And Father's fondness for talking about farting and going to the bathroom is disgusting. — Anne Frank

My father was always there for me when I lost. But, then, I never really lost when my father was there. — Laurie Beth Jones

There is nothing like wounded affection for giving poignancy to anger. — Elizabeth Gaskell

Sadly, I can't say the same for my Father, who is probably in a different place - Hell. — Alan Partridge

It's like my parents' musical tastes are the mother and father of my music. It's their fault for making me so emotional and in tune with my emotions! — Chet Faker

So that's how you know Donovan. You knew his father."
Warren nodded. "Daniel Caine, a fine man. Donovan is too. But he's not the one for you. — Jennifer Estep

My father was the only man I ever knew who really loved me unselfishly, who never used me for personal gain. — Jayne Mansfield

A father must take credit for his child, but never a child for his father. — Miguel Syjuco

But for me, I am anot afraid, because the worst thing that could happen is getting to see "my Father eye to eye. — Max Lucado

My father was an ardent socialist for many years. — Leon Askin

To my father. Thank you for teaching me that we all deserve to be forgiven. — Cassia Leo

I am a daughter. My father is an example for me. — Malala Yousafzai

For the weariest road that man may wend
Is forth fromn the home of his father. — Euripides

I've auditioned for pretty much every one of my father's movies. — Scott Eastwood

Father, I am hungry; for the love of God give this soul her food, her Lord in the Eucharist — St. Catherine Of Siena

My father didn't think being an artist was a respectable or worthy goal for a man. — Richard Diebenkorn

Jackson's father said she was built like Marilyn Monroe and had the temperament of Maureen O'Hara. The man was a prophet for sure. — Carolyn Brown

And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever. - John 14:16 kjv — Gary Chapman

For a child, being a child comes naturally. It is
relatively simple. But for an adult to become a father, it is quite another story. — Anupam Sibal

I saved my soul, replied my father
For this, firstly, you should have one, old man — Yasmina Khadra

Logic itself affirms that a loving Heavenly Father would not abandon His children without providing a way for them to learn of Him. — Joseph B. Wirthlin