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My father hasn't told me about it but he showed me the straight path — Fahmid Hassan Prohor

A father is a fellow who has replaced the currency in his wallet with snapshots of his kids. — Michael Forest

When I was a child, I saw my father diving to the deepest point in the ocean with the U.S. Navy. — Bertrand Piccard

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

the Father uses the valley of shadow to teach you about His sufficiency and goodness. Don't despair, child, while you're walking through it. — Angela Elwell Hunt

The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father. — Austin O'Malley

Whoever sees Christ as a mirror of the Father's heart, actually walks through the world with new eyes. — Martin Luther

Industrialization created the Father's Catch-22:;: a dad loving his children by being away from the love of his children. — Warren Farrell

I would never get married while my father is still alive because I wouldn't want him to walk me down the aisle. — Chelsea Handler

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

When I was a kid, my father told me every day, 'You're the most wonderful boy in the world, and you can do anything you want to.' — Jan Hutchins

My father was, like, the token bad white guy in all the old Jackie Chan/Bruce Lee films. — Celina Jade

Sweetheart, my father and I have put more ghosts in the ground than you can count. — Kendare Blake

Not a desire, act, wish, or thought does the Holy Ghost indulge in contrary to that which is dictated by the Father — Brigham Young

My father would play Stevie Wonder in the car, but that never sunk in. — Leon Bridges

Jesus Christ is the Father of Fatherless. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Fear, O Achilles, the wrath of heaven; think on your own father and have compassion upon me, who am the more pitiable — Homer

My father married out of the family. I also married outside the family. — Leila Aboulela

Hurt me to see the pain across my mothers face, every time my father's fist would put her in her place. — Christina Aguilera

The devil tempts us to bring out the worst in us, but the Father tests us to bring out the best in us. — Warren W. Wiersbe

He could feel his father's history like ruts worn deep in the road. — Ari Berk

If I were a real Creek View girl, the kind Josh liked, I'd be hammered right now, not thinking about my dead father. — Heather Demetrios

People voted with their hearts as they were remembering the father. — Emile Lahoud

I've started looking at my own father a bit funny. He assures me, though, that I really am the son of a Scottish postman. — Craig Ferguson

Being a father makes everything in the world make sense. — Cameron Mathison

My father was the president of the Hearst Corporation, and my parents were close friends of the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, and they all had pugs. — Brigid Berlin

Heavenly Father, I will reason; I will will; I will act; but guide Thou my reason, will, and activity to the right thing that I should do. — Paramahansa Yogananda

The wind - or maybe Keefe - must've thrown back his father's hood. But it wasn't his father facing him. It was Lady Gisela. Keefe's mom. — Shannon Messenger

My father was in charge of managing the farm. — Julia Child

Repetition is the father of learning, I repeat, repetition is the father of learning. — Lil' Wayne

But now, O Lord, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand. — Isaiah 64 8

loved, and indulged to the full extent of her father — Colleen McCullough

My mother is my father's wife. And the children of lovers are orphans. — Nancy Horan

My father was a man, and I know the sex pretty well. — Elizabeth Gaskell

Actually, the reason I look like this is because my father was from Sweden and my mother was Elton John. — Jim Gaffigan

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

I'd once overheard my daddy tell my momma that the six Winston boys had inherited their father's ability to charm snakes, the IRS, and women. — Penny Reid

The world clamors, "Do more! Be all that you can be!" But our Father whispers, "Be still and know that I am God. — Joanna Weaver

As Adam brought death, so Christ brought life; as Adam is the father of mortality, so Christ is the father of immortality. — Bruce R. McConkie

She had come to believe that if her father had wanted a docile daughter, he should never have allowed her access to the ocean. — Alice Hoffman

When my son came into my life, my priorities changed, because I wanted to have the relationship with him, that I didn't have with my father. — Curtis Jackson

My silver iris necklace, like my father said have a meaning the petals represent faith, valor and wisdom. — Hilary Duff

As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. — Jesus Christ

Repetition is the mother of learning, the father of action, which makes it the architect of accomplishment. — Zig Ziglar

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

When I would feel down ... I'd have some noodles father prepared, and all the worries I had that day ... Poof! They would all disappear. — Kim Young-kwang

The light of our home also was to depart to her husband's house, and leave her father's in the shadow. — Rabindranath Tagore

11Then Joseph settled his father and his brothers and gave them a possession in the land of Egypt, in the best of the land, in the land of — Anonymous

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

Everyone the Father gives Me will come to Me, and the one who comes to Me I will never cast out. — Anonymous

I came from a mother and father who always made me secure in my beliefs, and that's where the love came from. — Chuck D

My father was a ham radio geek, and I remember the glow of the vacuum tubes from a Hammarlund receiver that became a hand-me-down to me. — Bre Pettis

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

You can tell what was the best year of your father's life, because they seem to freeze that clothing style and ride it out. — Jerry Seinfeld

You come from a wonderful family: Your father is the Divine. Your mother is the Earth. You have many siblings. And you are loved. — Robbie Vorhaus

Am i insane" asked alice
"yes, but all the best people are" replied her father — Lewis Carroll

To find the Father of all is hard. And when found, it is impossible to utter Him. — Socrates

I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and my father obviously did too. — Caroline Kennedy

My father loved poetry and music. But deep in himself he thought teaching the finest thing a person could do. — George Steiner

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

My father had many, many veterans over to the house, and the older I got the more I appreciated their sacrifice. — Steven Spielberg

I've thought of all the questions," said Father.
"That only means you've stopped trying to think of new ones. — Orson Scott Card

Sometimes the father feels pushed out because of the connection between the mother and the child. — Yoko Ono

Jesus did not live in reaction to the devil. He lived in response to the Father. — Bill Johnson

The bank balance was Noel Constant's share in the estate of his anarchist father. The estate had consisted principally of Government bonds. — Kurt Vonnegut

The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf. — Bertrand Russell

Who wants the humiliation of being father to the human race? — Steve Toltz

The fact is that you can't have a good relationship with a girl who hasn't settled things with her father. — Mort Sahl

It was the first time in years I didn't wonder if my father was out there, looking at it too. — Ally Carter

I can but pray the Father o' a' to haud his e'e upon her, an' his airms aboot her, an' keep aff the hardenin' o' the hert 'at despises coonsel! — George MacDonald

You are who God says you are. Spiritually alive. Heavenly positioned. Connected to the Father. A billboard of mercy. An honored child. — Max Lucado

Southern women often marry a man knowing that he is the father of many little slaves. They do not trouble themselves about it. — Harriet Ann Jacobs

Smile, my beloved, like the gold smiles from my father's coffers. — Kahlil Gibran

And please watch over the babies trapped in limbo. In the name of the Father, Son and the Holy Spirit, amen. — Sierra Simone

On a movie set that works, you have your father figure, the director, you have your siblings, your other actors. — Richard Gere

My father was an amazing man. The older I got, the smarter he got. — Mark Twain

And you've got to remember that I'm also the father of nine children. — David Neeleman

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

The lad, like many another, owed nothing to his father but his mere existence - Heaven knows whether that gift is oftenest a curse or a boon. — Dinah Maria Mulock Craik

With that in mind, Luke closed his eyes and thought determinedly of Dominic's smile. The next morning, his father's helicopter crashed in Colombia. — Alessandra Hazard

Mike Compton knows more about Bill Monroe style mandolin than the Father of Bluegrass himself. — John Hartford

All we ask is that we have peace with the whites. We want to hold you by the hand. You are our father. — Black Kettle

Brando's a family friend. His mother gave my father a shot to be in a play at the Omaha Community Playhouse. That was the first production he was in. — Peter Fonda

Do you not realize that the love the Father bestowed on the perfect Christ He now bestows on you? — Charles Spurgeon

True faith has no eyes, no ability to see. Instead, the Father left us with the most precious little grain - a tiny little thing - in a mustard seed. — Ursula Denise Walker

The finest achievements are those of the pen ... To me God the Father is a writer. — Leslie Caron

The unrequited love of ones' only living offspring has its own particular slow acid burn — David Nicholls

People "confess" can be wildly different. I might go into the confessional and say, "Father, what is my obsession with miniatures?" — Matthea Harvey

I destroyed that doll, hoping the sacrifice would somehow reverse time and bring my father back. I was a mad scientist and an angry child. — Walter Mosley

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

Honour thy father and mother; which is the first commandment with promise; 3. That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth. — Anonymous

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

In one book, your father is a hero. In another book, he is a monster. The men who don't have books written about them have it easier. — Jaroslav Kalfar

Dooku chose his next words carefully. "Qui-Gon returned from Tatooine with a former slave boy. According to the boy's mother, the boy had no father. — James Luceno

My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more. — Pete Rose

I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head. — Macaulay Culkin

What's wrong with your father? Huh? Can't he do this? Or have you been reading Freud? WARD, have you been reading the baby Freud? — Benjamin R. Smith

My father is Hungarian and moved to Britain during the uprising, and my Spanish mum comes from Galicia; they moved here at the end of the Fifties. — Anton Du Beke

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