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For My Father Quotes By Billy Graham: My father-in-law ... was a great inspiration to

My father-in-law ... was a great inspiration to me both in life and in his preparation for death. — Billy Graham

For My Father Quotes By Louise Leakey: My father so appropriately put it that we

My father so appropriately put it that we are certainly the only animal that makes conscious choices that are bad for our survival as a species. — Louise Leakey

For My Father Quotes By Franz Boas: My father had retained an emotional affection for

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

For My Father Quotes By Allegra Huston: When I was 12 and met my real

When I was 12 and met my real father for the first time, I was terrified I would lose the one I already had. — Allegra Huston

For My Father Quotes By Edmund Phelps: When I was in college at Amherst, my

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 My Father Quotes By Rodney Dangerfield: My father gave me a bat for Christmas.

My father gave me a bat for Christmas. The first time I tried to play with it, it flew away. — Rodney Dangerfield

For My Father Quotes By Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan: I was just studying with my father, a

I was just studying with my father, a very difficult task for me since he was a great, great Qawwali singer. — Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan

For My Father Quotes By George Eliot: All the learnin' my father paid for was

All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and an alphabet at the other. — George Eliot

For My Father Quotes By Cesare Pavese: Work alone isn't enough for me and mine;

Work alone isn't enough for me and mine; we know how to break our backs, but the great dream Of my fathers was to be good at doing nothing. — Cesare Pavese

For My Father Quotes By William Shakespeare: What should a man do but be merry?

What should a man do but be merry? For look you how cheerfully my mother looks, and my father died within's two hours. — William Shakespeare

For My Father Quotes By Leon Panetta: My father said I was perfectly suited for

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

For My Father Quotes By Al Yankovic: As my father used to tell me, the

As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy. — Al Yankovic

For My Father Quotes By Victoria Aveyard: They call him the Colonel, and he's Farley's

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

For My Father Quotes By Mickey Rourke: I never knew my father, and I'd hate

I never knew my father, and I'd hate to repeat that kind of cycle with my own children, because I'd also want to be there for them no matter what. — Mickey Rourke

For My Father Quotes By Francis Ford Coppola: I had a number of very strong personalities

I had a number of very strong personalities in my family. My father was a concert flutist, the solo flute for Toscanini. — Francis Ford Coppola

For My Father Quotes By Franz Wright: It's hard for me to grasp that I

It's hard for me to grasp that I might somehow be my father's equal in any way. — Franz Wright

For My Father Quotes By Jennifer Grant: He was an amazing father. I clutched my

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

For My Father Quotes By Jean Dujardin: I want to work with a director who

I want to work with a director who becomes my brother, my father, for two months. You give yourself over to that person. — Jean Dujardin

For My Father Quotes By Mary Ellen Chase: Manual labor to my father was not only

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

For My Father Quotes By Ziggy Marley: The most important thing my father taught me

The most important thing my father taught me is that every man has to stand up for his rights. — Ziggy Marley

For My Father Quotes By Jeff Sessions: My parents, both of them had teachers in

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

For My Father Quotes By Chelsea Clinton: When my father announced his campaign for president

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

For My Father Quotes By Natalie Cole: I didn't realize I was still grieving for

I didn't realize I was still grieving for my father at 30-something. — Natalie Cole

For My Father Quotes By Sandra Tsing Loh: I cohabited for 20 years with my longtime

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

For My Father Quotes By Gore Vidal: My father had lifelong contempt for politicians.

My father had lifelong contempt for politicians. — Gore Vidal

For My Father Quotes By Idris Elba: My Father always told me that a fool

My Father always told me that a fool at 40 is a fool for life. — Idris Elba

For My Father Quotes By Michael Simms: My father who was always serious has fallen

My father who was always serious has fallen in love with a dog. What can I do but be happy for him? — Michael Simms

For My Father Quotes By Kristin Cashore: My life is an apology for the life

My life is an apology for the life of my father. — Kristin Cashore

For My Father Quotes By Norman Wisdom: My father used to be away for months

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

For My Father Quotes By Andy Rooney: I've learned ... That simple walks with my

I've learned ... That simple walks with my father around the block on summer nights when I was a child did wonders for me as an adult. — Andy Rooney

For My Father Quotes By Martha Stewart: I had a critical father. I'm more like

I had a critical father. I'm more like my father. He was a sales rep for pharmaceutical companies. — Martha Stewart

For My Father Quotes By John Major: My father was 64 when I was conceived,

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

For My Father Quotes By Mark Lawrenson: My father, Tommy, who was a trained draughtsman,

My father, Tommy, who was a trained draughtsman, played for Preston North End in the Finney era. He liked football but did not love it as I do. — Mark Lawrenson

For My Father Quotes By Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra: Who was the first man that scratched his

Who was the first man that scratched his head? For to my thinking it must have been our father Adam. — Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

For My Father Quotes By Vladimir Potanin: For me, my father was, and still is,

For me, my father was, and still is, a symbol of qualified persons in the Ministry of Foreign Trade under Soviet conditions. — Vladimir Potanin

For My Father Quotes By Walter Salles: My father was a diplomat for part of

My father was a diplomat for part of his life and I jumped from country to country and culture to culture. — Walter Salles

For My Father Quotes By Luanne Rice: When my father died, I was 21, and

When my father died, I was 21, and he'd been sick for a few years. He changed during his illness. He kind of softened during it. — Luanne Rice

For My Father Quotes By Rokia Traore: The interesting thing for me is to put

The interesting thing for me is to put together all my influences and all my experiences I got through my traveling with my father. — Rokia Traore

For My Father Quotes By Sunil Mittal: I started with capital of about $1,500, a

I started with capital of about $1,500, a princely sum for a student coming out of college, an amount I borrowed from my father. — Sunil Mittal

For My Father Quotes By Jordan Silver: Fuck if I know but I know for

Fuck if I know but I know for damn sure I'm not leaving her alone with your father, I'll probably come back to find my kids on Ebay or some shit. — Jordan Silver

For My Father Quotes By Apolo Ohno: If it wasn't for my sport and my

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

For My Father Quotes By Immanuel Velikovsky: My father felt that his world of ideas

My father felt that his world of ideas was too liberal for traditional rabbinical teachings, and he looked for a chance to find a way in life. — Immanuel Velikovsky

For My Father Quotes By Michael Cera: My father works for Xerox and fixes those

My father works for Xerox and fixes those gigantic copy machines that are about 10 feet wide. — Michael Cera

For My Father Quotes By Vincent Cassel: My father is best known for his light

My father is best known for his light comedies, and I'm best known for crazy bad guys with short tempers. — Vincent Cassel

For My Father Quotes By Conn Iggulden: The nation of my father is too strong

The nation of my father is too strong for a man who cannot command even his own body. — Conn Iggulden

For My Father Quotes By Courtney Cole: Because I'm a monster, like my father before

Because I'm a monster, like my father before me and his father before him, and so on. There is no help for me. — Courtney Cole

For My Father Quotes By Hill Harper: My father, obviously, and my mother were inspirations.

My father, obviously, and my mother were inspirations. My uncle, Frank Harper, he was an absolute mentor for me. — Hill Harper

For My Father Quotes By Marcel Proust: It was impossible for me to thank my

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

For My Father Quotes By Andrew Rosenthal: My father, A. M. Rosenthal, edited the 'Times'

My father, A. M. Rosenthal, edited the 'Times' for nearly 20 years and worked at the paper for many more. — Andrew Rosenthal

For My Father Quotes By Stefan Emunds: If God is really my Father, I have

If God is really my Father, I have rights, and He has responsibilities. I hereby claim my birthright to be protected, educated, and provided for! — Stefan Emunds

For My Father Quotes By Ann Brashares: When I turned fifteen, I remember my father

When I turned fifteen, I remember my father gave me a credit card which I was allowed to use for two things: emergencies and books. — Ann Brashares

For My Father Quotes By Pat Conroy: I hated my father long before I knew

I hated my father long before I knew there was a word for hate. — Pat Conroy

For My Father Quotes By Ray Rice: Mom, thank you. Mr. Palmer, my father I

Mom, thank you. Mr. Palmer, my father I never had, thank you for teaching me what it is to be a man. — Ray Rice

For My Father Quotes By Susumu Tonegawa: My father was an engineer working for a

My father was an engineer working for a textile company that had several factories scattered in rural towns in the southern part of Japan. — Susumu Tonegawa

For My Father Quotes By Arabella Weir: With a diplomat father, for whom foreign postings

With a diplomat father, for whom foreign postings were a fact of life, my siblings and I were expected to attend boarding schools in Britain. — Arabella Weir

For My Father Quotes By Elizabeth Gaskell: But I was right. I think that must

But I was right. I think that must be an hereditary quality, for my father says he is scarcely ever wrong. — Elizabeth Gaskell

For My Father Quotes By Bill Cosby: I once asked my father for a dollar

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

For My Father Quotes By Rachel Spanswick: My name is Lilith, I'm twenty six years

My name is Lilith, I'm twenty six years old and besides working for my father, I don't do much. — Rachel Spanswick

For My Father Quotes By Ellery Queen: My very revered father, I am beginning to

My very revered father, I am beginning to think that - Well, there's little peace in this world for a quiet book-loving man. — Ellery Queen

For My Father Quotes By Chet Faker: It's like my parents' musical tastes are the

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

For My Father Quotes By Jasmine Guinness: I have my father to thank for my

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

For My Father Quotes By T. Boone Pickens: I was very fortunate in my gene mix.

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

For My Father Quotes By Milton Berle: My son has a big Christmas problem -

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

For My Father Quotes By Pam Bachorz: I'm done waiting for someone, even my father,

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

For My Father Quotes By Michael Jordan: You believe an eye for an eye until

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

For My Father Quotes By Simon McBurney: My parents loved classical music. And my father

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

For My Father Quotes By Pat Conroy: If not for sports, I do not think

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

For My Father Quotes By Malala Yousafzai: I am a daughter. My father is an

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

For My Father Quotes By Laurie Beth Jones: My father was always there for me when

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

For My Father Quotes By Alan Partridge: Sadly, I can't say the same for my

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

For My Father Quotes By Nicci Greene: I wanted to be respected and to be

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

For My Father Quotes By Jayne Mansfield: My father was the only man I ever

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

For My Father Quotes By Max Lucado: But for me, I am anot afraid, because

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

For My Father Quotes By Leon Askin: My father was an ardent socialist for many

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

For My Father Quotes By Cassia Leo: To my father. Thank you for teaching me

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

For My Father Quotes By Scott Eastwood: I've auditioned for pretty much every one of

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

For My Father Quotes By Richard Diebenkorn: My father didn't think being an artist was

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

For My Father Quotes By Marat Safin: There wasn't a rich father or rich family

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

For My Father Quotes By Yasmina Khadra: I saved my soul, replied my fatherFor this,

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

For My Father Quotes By John Jeremiah Sullivan: Ireland starts for me with the end of

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

For My Father Quotes By David Bowie: My father worked for a children's home called

My father worked for a children's home called Dr. Barnardo's Homes. They're a charity. — David Bowie

For My Father Quotes By Shmuel Yosef Agnon: I was five years old when I wrote

I was five years old when I wrote my first song. It was out of longing for my father that I wrote it. — Shmuel Yosef Agnon

For My Father Quotes By Frank McCourt: Bless me, Father, for I have sinned, it's

Bless me, Father, for I have sinned, it's been a minute since my last confession. — Frank McCourt

For My Father Quotes By Eddie Cibrian: I love my boys very much. I want

I love my boys very much. I want only the best for them and am committed to being a devoted father. — Eddie Cibrian

For My Father Quotes By Kevin Kwan: My father came from old money. There was

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

For My Father Quotes By Adam Sandler: My father used to wear the same pants

My father used to wear the same pants for like a week. — Adam Sandler

For My Father Quotes By Siobhan Fallon Hogan: My father was one of 11. He was

My father was one of 11. He was an attorney. My mother worked for the Syracuse newspaper as a columnist before she became a stay-at-home mother. — Siobhan Fallon Hogan

For My Father Quotes By A. N. Wilson: When I think about atheist friends, including my

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

For My Father Quotes By Douglas Fairbanks Jr.: I was a shy, awkward sort of a

I was a shy, awkward sort of a boy and my father's frequent absences from home, along with my hero worship for him, made me even shyer. — Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

For My Father Quotes By Sherrilyn Kenyon: Tell my father I was abducted by a

Tell my father I was abducted by a lucius nymph and pulled to her lair." Styxx
"For the record, I resent being called a lucius nymph." Galen — Sherrilyn Kenyon

For My Father Quotes By Percy Bysshe Shelley: My father Time is weak and grayWith waiting

My father Time is weak and gray
With waiting for a better day;
See how idiot-like he stands,
Fumbling with his palsied hands! — Percy Bysshe Shelley

For My Father Quotes By Joyce Meyer: My father was a mean, controlling and manipulative

My father was a mean, controlling and manipulative person for most of his life. He was unpredictable and unstable. — Joyce Meyer

For My Father Quotes By Edward Norton: Most of what I know about environmental conservation

Most of what I know about environmental conservation I learned from my father, who has been a leader within the movement for over 30 years. — Edward Norton

For My Father Quotes By Maggie Stiefvater: We sat like that for a long while,

We sat like that for a long while, and when we stood up, all my sad things were in boxes, and Beck was my father. — Maggie Stiefvater

For My Father Quotes By Ken Venturi: My father always said excuses are the crutches

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

For My Father Quotes By Bridget Carpenter: I read Stephen King as a junior high

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

For My Father Quotes By Laurence J. Peter: I inherited my ability from both parents; my

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

For My Father Quotes By David Bailey: I was a terrible father. The most I

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

For My Father Quotes By Seamus Heaney: My father and mother had no sense of

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

For My Father Quotes By Jessica Brody: And for the last ten or so years

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