My Father Quotes

You're the father of the person who is my life.

We are all children until our fathers die.

She said that her father's death had been the hardest thing in her life. "We are all children until our fathers die.

My father always told me I should be a writer, and I found I loved writing my autobiography; writing is such an interesting process.

Becoming a father has definitely heightened my discomfort with uncertainty. I want to be able to say, I know what will happen, when, why. But most of the time, we just don't know.

I wanted to grow up to be just like my father.

At age 11, I went to a Jewish school. I speak Yiddish. I'm Church of England Protestant. My father was Catholic, and my mother was Protestant. My wife is a Muslim.

My father is a university professor so when the schools needed a little kid for their productions I was often the kid they used. The first time I was ever on stage was about 2nd grade.

My mom was very affectionate but also very loud. My whole house was very loud. My father screamed, my mother screamed - everybody screamed.

My mom and father are extremely proud. They love it when I don't die. I've done so many movies where I've died that their first question when I book a job is, 'So, are you going to die in this?

Without fathers you would have no civilization.

The biggest gift on Father's Day is if I can be with all my kids.

[My son] will have a fairly stable future. Not one where the schoolyard talk is whose father grossed $8 million on his last picture.

I would like to understand my father.

I have become my own father.

Fathers die.You keep on loving them in any way you can.You can't hide him away in your heart.

My father is a violinist and my mother is a pianist, so I've been hearing music all my life. I started playing at three and had my first music teacher at five.

A father is very miserable who has no other hold on his children's affection than the need they have of his assistance, if that can be called affection.

What a wonderful thing it is that drop of seed, from which we are produced, bears in itself the impressions, not only of the bodily shape, but of the thoughts and inclinations of our fathers!

An ancient father says that a dog we know is better company than a man whose language we do not understand.

In truth, the care and expense of our fathers aims only at furnishing our heads with knowledge; of judgement and virtue, little news.

My father had a Super 8 camera when I was a kid and sometimes he would use it. I did some animation with it. I did a lot of flipbooks.

This nation has gotten away from the principles of the founding fathers under the failed leadership of Barack Obama. This country could use a president like Benjamin Franklin again.

I've been working since I was 14, and my father, being very conservative, has always been strict about my having a savings account.

My father was very strict, but mostly I just didn't know how to behave on a date.

My father was an immigrant from Austria and he became a lawyer and became a judge and I think he was a good judge.

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.

There was never any pressure on me to go into the business, but I was always aware of it. I'd go on the set with my father and he and my mother would always be singing.

He who has the judge for his father goes into court with an easy mind.

History is in a manner a sacred thing, so far as it contains truth; for where truth is, the supreme Father of it may also be said to be, at least, inasmuch as concerns truth.

I don't know where my father is from. I just don't. He's lived in so many countries.

As the father of six children, I want to know that when my wife or I drop our kids off at school they will be safe from predators, crime and violence.

As the father of six children, I know very well the challenges technology poses to our families.

I don't think you play for other people's expectations, you know. You don't go and become a lawyer because your mother or father want you to, you don't become a coach because somebody wants you to.

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".

My father was always a straight-up funny guy. He was silly. He was my inspiration.

My father was a very funny man, and one of my strongest recollections is hearing him laugh. He didn't like people who had no sense of humour.

My late father used to say that they started out without two nickles to rub together and lived in that little house in Everroad Park West.

Our Founding Fathers drafted the Bill of Rights to ensure that We the People could determine how best to protect our communities.

I'm many things: I'm a convicted rapist, I'm a hell-raiser, I'm a father, a loving father. I'm a semi-good husband...I'm pretty much a tyrant-titan.

Any man that has had a mother, has a sister, wants to be a father will find this [movie Bad Moms] incredibly eye opening and hysterical and funny.

I was also an only child and my father really wanted a son - he's from that generation - it was always about kung-fu theater on Sundays and boxing games on the weekend.

In THE WHISPERS, I played a father, with an amazingly talented actor, Kyle Breitkopf. I've played a dad a lot, so it's nice again to be in that world [in This Is Us].

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

Well, that’s not something you see every day. Go tell your father that Grandma needs the grenades.

Well,I have a theory that men don't actually cry less than women,they just do it differently. Since we never saw our fathers cry,we are forced to invent our own unique method.

My mother is French, my father is Texan.

I grew up in the Southern Baptist Church, where my father was a minister at music, so I sang in the church all the time.

My mother was French Protestant, and my father was Italian Catholic, and their union was an excess of God, guilt and sauce.

My own father didn't talk a lot about feelings or emotions.