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My Struggles is a record close to me. It's about what I went through at home living with an abusive father. — Missy Elliott

What is an editor but a cross between a fall guy and a father figure? arthur koestler — Arthur Koestler

And then I thought: perhaps that is what it means to be a father- to teach your child to live without you. If so no one was a greater father than I. — Nicole Krauss

Saying what the Father is saying releases the creative nature and Presence of God into a situation to bring His influence and change. — Bill Johnson

What I want my father's writing to keep teaching us is that at the table of writing, everyone is welcome. No voice without all voices. — Kim Stafford

What is Man? Man is a noisome bacillus whom Our Heavenly Father created because he was disappointed in the monkey. — Mark Twain

You know what a publisher is? He's a failed writer whose father was rich enough that he's able to appropriate other people's talents. — Joel Dicker

Jesus was restrained by the Father to do only what the Father was doing, and You are to be restrained by the Spirit to do only what Jesus is doing! — Eric Ludy

The only thing I have to go by is what my mother and father told me, how I was brought up. — Madeleine Albright

What a father says to his children is not heard by the world, but it will be heard by posterity. — Jean Paul

I would say that 99 per cent of what my father has written about his own life is false. — L. Ron Hubbard

Father of all
God!
what we have here is of thee; take our thanks and bless us, that we may continue to do thy will. — Lew Wallace

Father says it will come in time. "Time heals," he says.
I don't tell him that I don't know what time is. — Mary E. Pearson

My father is the jailhouse. My father is your system ... I am only what you made me. I am only a reflection of you. — Charles Manson

What a support to our faith is this, that God the Father, the party offended by our sins, is so well pleased with the work of redemption! — Richard Sibbes

Not everyone knows what it is to have your father's rival's penis inches from your nose. — Ian McEwan

What I learned from my father is to think big. — Eike Batista

Even if that is the truth," Derkein said, "what does it have to do with my father suddenly thinking he can raise the dead? — Alecia Stone

I'm not only my father's daughter, but also a daughter of the nation he founded. And protecting both is what I've always done. — Laura Kamoie

I am determined that my children shall be brought up in their father's religion, if they can find out what it is. — Charles Lamb

What is a Christian? The richest answer I know is that a Christian is one who has God as Father. — J.I. Packer

But Schaffa is a grown-up, and grown-ups need their sleep; that's what her father always said whenever she or Chaga did something that woke him up. — N.K. Jemisin

I know what a good man is because I saw it in my father. — Raimond Gaita

There is no such mischievous nonsense in all the world as equality. That is what father says. What men ought to want is liberty. — Anthony Trollope

A lot of what I'm obsessed with is the relationship and the dynamics between people and the family, particularly brothers and their father. — Martin Scorsese

And what do you think true love is? her father had asked her. 'Loving even when all hope is gone,' she had answered. — Kate Forsyth

I'm nothing, I'm everything,' he declared. 'The street is my mother. The sun is my father. What more should I ask of life? — Alain Mabanckou

My father told me once that the most important thing every man should know is what he would die for. — Tana French

There's no shame in fear, my father told me, what matters is how we face it. — George R R Martin

What makes a man's 80 year-old Irish uncle skip like a little boy? Me Father is very fond of me! — John Ortberg Jr.

Never give up trust what your heart says!" - Angel's Father when Angel is escaping the glooba base — Angel Ramon Medina

The body, what is it, Father, but a sign To love the force that grows us, to give back What in Thy palm is senselessness and mud? — Karl Shapiro

He has an affair, so we have another baby?" said Anne. "This is great fucking advice."
"What elegant language," said her father, glaring at Anne. — Courtney Maum

Being a father to my family and a husband is to me much more important than what I did in the business. — Tom Bosley

Stealing is what the army does. Taking your father, and mine. — Markus Zusak

Peace and humility is what the soul seeks. And how amazing all it must do is stop, pay attention, then listen to its father's voice. — C.C. Wyatt

Nothing is more honoring to your heavenly Father than making life decisions based upon what he has claimed about himself. — Andy Stanley

My father says the family motto is, 'What would the Borgias do?' That explains a lot, actually. — Liana Brooks

Digression is the soul of wit. Take the philosophic asides away from Dante, Milton or Hamlet's father's ghost and what stays is dry bones. — Ray Bradbury

See how very much our Father loves us, for he calls us his children, and that is what we are! - 1 John 3:1 — Gary Chapman

What a broad world to roam in, what a sea to swim in is this God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. — A.W. Tozer

What was the message that Muhammad considered so important? Essentially this: God is not a father, and He has no son. — Nabeel Qureshi

The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children. — Nancy Friday

The man's father runs the program for 30 years, steps down, and within a day his son's got the job? What is this, North Korea? — R.S. Grey

And indeed, what aim in life is more important and sacred than a father's? To what should one adhere, if not to one's family? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

This is not your father's marketing. Instead of "do it right no matter what", search marketing demands that you "do it wrong quickly and then fix it". — Mike Moran

It is not that you give birth to a child that matters most. Rather, it is what you birth into them. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

It's work, son," Father said. "That's what money is; it's hard work. — Laura Ingalls Wilder

I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father. — Madeleine Albright

Opposing the father is no picnic and not opposing the father is no picnic - that's what he was discovering. — Philip Roth

What a marvelous and wonderful thing is # prayer . Think of it. We can actually speak with our Father in # Heaven . — Gordon B. Hinckley

I never had a speech from my father 'this is what you must do or shouldn't do' but I just learned to be led by example. My father wasn't perfect. — Adam Sandler

Until late in life, I was never quite good enough for my father, and I suppose that is part of what drives me even now, well after his death in 1992. — Richard Smalley

Sordid things, for the most part, are what make human beings, my father included, move. That's what it is to be human, I'm afraid. — Kurt Vonnegut

Lord, I'll embrace whatever it is you want me to do, but please, please let me know what it is." - Father Kevin Thrall. — Peter J. Tanous

What I do know with unwavering certainty is the heart of the father. It is a heart of limitless mercy. — Henri J.M. Nouwen

He who seeks the Father more than anything He can give, is likely to have what he asks, for he is not likely to ask amiss. — George MacDonald

My son smiled. "You taught me well, Father."
"What did I teach you?"
"That a spear-point in a prisoner's liver is a very persuasive thing. — Bernard Cornwell

What is the reason?' 'Finish your journey and you will know. — Mitch Albom

Your father is a complete! I don't know what she called him, but I have a feeling that's when the first cuss were invented. — Rick Riordan

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

A judicial activist is a judge who interprets the Constitution to mean what it would have said if he, instead of the Founding Fathers, had written it. — Sam Ervin

I would rather kill her myself than let my father take her as a punishment in my cycle.
Because that's what love is.
Protection. — J.A. Huss

Why, what is the matter, father dear?' 'Matter!' he yelled; he really yelled. 'This tie, it will not tie. — J.M. Barrie

If a man has done it, so can you: that is what our father used to tell us. — Philipp Meyer

Being a father is certainly a task ... but the best one that I could ever ask for. Being home, being with the family-that's what it's about. — Chris Hemsworth

The Our Father is to prayer what Christ is to humanity. — Simone Weil

He is the self-expression of the Father - what the Father has to say. And there never was a time when He was not saying it. — C.S. Lewis

Religion has a way of making people into idiots is what my father says. — Victor Lodato

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

A father is only capable of giving what he has, and what he knows. A good father gives all of himself that is good. — Vincent Carrella

Your father? What he do? He no plumber, is he? I no trust plumbers. Or Disney World. Working with mice, very shameful. — Ana Huang

I- I. Sorry. This is what my father would call a fucking unfortunate image. — Erin Bow

My Father, if there is any way, get me out of this. But please, not what I want. You, what do you want? — Anonymous

My father started with nothing and is a self-made man. No matter what I do with my life, I can never match his accomplishments. — Tamara Ecclestone

I worked a long time to get good at what I'm doing, and nobody handed me a recording contract because of who my father is. — Alexa Ray Joel

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

We deal with God - who is Love. He isn't a dictator. He is a loving Father. There is no end to what He would like to do for us. — Corrie Ten Boom

what great love the Father has lavished on us that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! (1 John 3:1) — Stephen A. Gammon

What you have to understand, is your father was your model for God. — Chuck Palahniuk

Take more pleasure in giving what is best to another than in having it for yourself, and then all the world will love you. — Thomas Jefferson

When I was 7 years old, my father asked me a simple question. He said, 'do you want to see someone fly?' What 7 year old boy is gonna say no to that? — Matt Striker

What prayer could be more true before God the Father than that which the Son, who is Truth, uttered with His own lips? — Saint John Chrysostom

What matters most is not what I think I am or am not. What matters is what my Father sees in me and what He says about me. — Steven Furtick

As my poor father used to say In 1963, Once people start on all this Art Goodbye, moralitee! And what my father used to say Is good enough for me. — A.P. Herbert

This is my father. Try what you can with him! He won't listen to me, because he remembers what a fool I was when I was a baby. — George Bernard Shaw

Because this is Beth's fight, and that's what fathers do for their little girls,' he said. — Tom Pollock

Proud about my father? What am I most proud of? I think I'm proud of the legacy he left I think is what it is. He has left us so much. — Ziggy Marley

What is called matriarchy is simply moral anarchy, in which the mother alone remains fixed because all the fathers are fugitive and irresponsible. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

What makes my father different is the fact that he calls himself mad. — Alia Bhatt

It felt natural. That is what I remember most about becoming a father halfway through my 20s. As if Mother Nature was giving me the big thumbs up. — Tony Parsons

When I was a boy I used to do what my father wanted. Now I have to do what my boy wants. My problem is: When am I going to do what I want? — Sam Levenson

My grandfather is Portuguese. He betrayed what was expected of him and married my grandmother of African descent on my father's side. — Fred D'Aguiar

I follow my father's philosphy; 'Do what is good, do what is right, and God will take care of the rest.' — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

What in the world is this abomination?"
Lissa, only slightly more tactful, asked, "Adrian, is this some kind of joke? — Richelle Mead

A father, finding time for what is most important is the true marker of a successful person. — Rick Warren

But what is shape? Only a cup for the blazing soul that God provides us all. — Ray Bradbury