My Father Quotes

If you want to know God as your Father, you need to know Jesus Christ as your Savior.

God will not take shelter behind a jugglery of logic or metaphysics. He is neither a schoolman nor theologian, but our Father in Heaven.

My father started me singing in church.

May the father of all mercies scatter light, and not darkness, upon our paths, and make us in all our several vocations useful here, and in His own due time and way everlastingly happy.

My father is an Algerian, proud of who he is and I am proud that my father is Algerian.

Dylan, myself and my father were in a two hour movie called The Sand Kings, which started off the Outer Limits series. It was sort of the two hour pilot movie.

I am not caused by my history-my parents, my childhood and development. These are mirrors in which I may catch glimpses of my image.

In every aspect of the day Jesus was aware of the Father. He beheld Him in the clouds and in the shadows of the clouds that pass over the earth.

My father was a doctor, an army cardiologist.

I couldn't see my father's films because they were restricted and we didn't have videos or DVDs back then.

I'm not so sure he's mad, Father. Just a little devious in his sanity.

I think Romeo and Juliet is uplifting. That's how much a son wishes to avenge his father. That is how much two young people can love each other.

The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.

I am the son of an illiterate father and mother.

I cannot conceive otherwise than that He, the Infinite Father, expects or requires no worship or praise from us, but that He is even infinitely above it.

I knew real show business from my father, who had been an actor since he left the world of boxing.

My father was a small-town banker. He became very ill when I was 10 years old, and we went to California three years later in an attempt to recover his health, which never happened.

Almost all the fathers of socialism were members of the upper middle class or of the professions.

When I was a kid, my father didn't really have much hope for me. He thought I was a dreamer; he didn't think I would amount to anything. My mother also.

I looked around for God's judgments, but saw no signs of them.

We started out as boss and player, and Wellington was almost like my father.

The North African mule talks always of his mother's brother, the horse, but never of his father, the donkey, in favor of others supposedly more reputable.

If fathers aren't growing up, I would challenge them to want to be a father that is present in the home, so that their kids have that identity.

My father was a boxer, though. So, I have a particular interest in Ray Mancini, I think.

The child shall become father to the man.

A father who denies a child of his attention is no better than a fully-equipped medic who watches idly as a soldier bleeds to death.

In order to purify yourself, you have to understand yourself, Father Trais went on. Everything out in the world is also in you. Good, bad, evil, perfection, death, everything. So we study our souls.

The sentimentality of baseball is very deeply rooted in the American baseball fan. It is the one sport that is transmitted from fathers to sons.

I'm a Progressive. Much in the same way our founding fathers - who, oddly enough, wouldn't get elected today - were Progressives.

I bet after seeing us, George Washington would sue us for calling him 'father.'

When I was born my father spent three weeks trying to find a loophole in my birth certificate.

In our fathers' time nothing was read but books of feigned chivalry, wherein a man by reading should be led to none other end, but only to manslaughter and bawdry.

It used to be that a son could look at the father, and pretty much know what life was gonna be like as an adult. There was confidence in that, and comfort in that, and frustration also.

Good mothers and good fathers and good families don't always have great children.

I played Little League for one year. That was it. Then my mother realized I liked books and threatened my father. I owe her forever for that.

The Bible and its teachings helped form the basis for the Founding Fathers' abiding belief in the inalienable rights of the individual.

At first she was overjoyed that he would be with her, but then she recalled that human people could not live under the water, and he could only visit her father's palace as a dead man.

To support mother and father, to cherish wife and children, and to be engaged in peaceful occupation - this is the greatest blessing.

Everything we have - every blessing, every talent - is a gift from our Father. The only thing that's all ours is our sin.

My father was an amateur filmmaker who shot 8mm color documentaries.

One way of reading my life is that I have been in constant search for a father.

My father has a general rule. He says if I haven't done it in real life I shouldn't do it on-screen.

My grandmother made her home at Fox How under the shelter of the fells, with her four daughters, the youngest of whom was only eight when their father died.

I am my father's only child. The world knows a two-dimensional Cary Grant. As charming a star and as remarkable a gentleman as he was, he was still a more thoughtful and loving father.

Miss Jean Louise, stand up. Your father's passin'.

The stupendous truth of the existence of a Heavenly Mother, as well as a Heavenly Father, became established facts in Mormon Theology.

I was sexually abused by my step father for years and years, and that caused scars you can't see. And we know many people have the kind of scars you can't see.

I intend to fight and I want to win. But my priorities are basically to be a good Brother and a strong one, and to try to be a good father one day.

Nature, the great Moloch, which exacts a frightful tax of human blood, sparing neither young nor old; taking the child from the cradle, the mother from her babe, and the father from the family.

Loyalty of the law-making power to the executive power was one of the dangers the political fathers foretold.