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They won't turn away a father who has come to find his son. — T.K. Naliaka

At the bottom, all wars are the same because they involve death and maiming and wounding, and grieving mothers, fathers, sons and daughters. — Tim O'Brien

After all, no one is stupid enough to prefer war to peace; in peace sons bury their fathers and in war fathers bury their sons. — Herodotus

I say to all fathers - be as good as you can be- because your sons and daughters will follow in your footsteps. — Duane Chapman

We are born dead, and moreover we have long ceased to be the sons of living fathers. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Fifty-story skyscrapers stood side by side with older ten-story buildings like fathers and sons at the urinal together. — Yahtzee Croshaw

If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons. — James A. Baldwin

Anyone who reads my work will see that there are often difficult relationships between fathers and sons. — Salman Rushdie

Today, Arizona's sons and daughters, mothers and fathers are proudly serving their country. — Jane D. Hull

For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers. — Homer

My father greeted me with his usual air of mild regret. — Evelyn Waugh

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

Baseball is sunshine, green grass, fathers and sons, our rural past. — Albert Theodore Powers

Fathers and sons and brothers, all of us tall and strong and failing. But all of us trying. — Sam Lansky

One is worthy as a son when he removes all his father's troubles. — Dada Bhagwan

Ever boy deserves a father. — Jonathan Hickman

Once I said to my father, 'Why do you want me?'
I still think that's the bravest thing I've ever done. — China Mieville

They both looked at me in a way that was fast becoming familiar: two parts bafflement to one part awe at my talent for making a bad situation worse. — David Bennun

With sons and fathers, there's an inexplicable connection and imprint that your father leaves on you. — Brad Pitt

Relationships are interesting to me. Not just between men and women, but fathers and sons, brothers and sisters and friends. — Steve Buscemi

As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run of sons, as seldom a misfortune to be childless. — Lord Chesterfield

She chose to fight men everyday, and then fight their sons, who thought they knew better than their fathers. — E.K. Johnston

Fatherhood is sacred. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I can show him how to be the right kind of stupid. — Nick Harkaway

Basketball allowed me to revere my father without him knowing what I was up to. I took up basketball as a form of homage and mimicry. — Pat Conroy

There are many things for which I owe gratitude to my dad. Most of all, I am grateful to the only man who could love my mother more than me. — Ron Mayes

When in many societies, fathers are usually known by their sons, I am one of the few fathers who is known by his daughter, and I'm proud of it. — Ziauddin Yousafzai

It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons. — Friedrich Schiller

Baseball is fathers and sons. Football is brothers beating each other up in the backyard. — Donald Hall

In peace sons bury fathers, but war violates the order of nature, and fathers bury sons. — Herodotus

Fathers who initiate their sons' first sexual experiences by taking them to prostitutes might as well deal them a crack pipe. — Birgit Waldschmidt

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

Women are not always what we seem to be. What our reputations would tell you. Nor do we only exist in reference to our fathers, husbands, and sons. — Ruth Downie

That was when the world wasn't so big and I could see everywhere. It was when my father was a hero and not a human. — Markus Zusak