Quotes with father

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  • A. M. Klein And my tears, too, have stained this heirloomed ground,
    When reading in these treatises some weird
    Miracle, I turned a leaf and found
    A white hair fallen from my father's beard.
    Heirloom (1982)
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  • Bruce Nauman And so I put down some of the things that he said, about keeping your tools sharpened and not letting them lie on the ground where they get hurt or get abused and dirty and can't find them. And some thoughts about how his father used to do things.
    Bruce Nauman
    American artist (1941 - )
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  • Bai Juyi And, because she so illumined and glorified her clan,
    She brought to every father, every mother through the empire,
    Happiness when a girl was born rather than a boy.
    The Song of Long Sorrow
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  • Bill Goldberg As a father and an ex-wrestler, it's a dream come true. To be able to come back and be included in 'WWE 2K17,' it's a huge honor.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Burgess Owens As its citizens humbly recommit to an acceptance of guidance from the God of our fathers, our nation will once again see the miraculous resurrection of the proud, responsible, visionary black father. And with him, his family and community will be lifted.
    Burgess Owens
    American football player (1951 - )
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  • J.M. Coetzee Being a father ... I can't help feeling that, by comparison with being a mother, being a father is a rather abstract business.
    In ongenade (1999)
    J.M. Coetzee
    South African-born Australian novelist (1940 - )
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  • Lydia M. Child Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!
    Lydia M. Child
    American Abolitionist, Writer, Editor (1802 - 1880)
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  • Albert Pike But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him. God is a spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
    Albert Pike
    American attorney, soldier, writer, and Freemason (1809 - 1891)
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  • Barbara Mandrell By our Heavenly Father and only because of God, only because of God. We're like other couples. We do not get along perfectly; we do not go without arguments and, as I call them, fights, and heartache and pain and hurting each other. But a marriage is three of us.
    Barbara Mandrell
    American country music singer, musician, and actress (1948 - )
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  • Thomas B. Macaulay Charles V. said that a man who knew four languages was worth four men; and Alexander the Great so valued learning, that he used to say he was more indebted to Aristotle for giving him knowledge that, than his father Philip for giving him life.
    Thomas B. Macaulay
    American essayist and historian (1800 - 1859)
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  • Carol Ann Duffy Christmas is taken very seriously in this household. I believe in Father Christmas, and there's no way I'd do anything to undermine that belief.
    Carol Ann Duffy
    British poet and playwright (1955 - )
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  • Adam Clarke Death to a good man is but passing through a dark entry, out of one little dusky room of his Father's house into another that is fair and large, lightsome and glorious, and divinely entertaining.
    Adam Clarke
    British Methodist theologian (1760 - 1832)
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  • Elizabeth Jennings Do they know they're old, these two who are my father and my mother whose fire from which I came, has now grown cold?
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  • Barbara L. Diamond Does the father figure in your cat's life ever clean the litter box? My husband claims that men lack the scooping gene.
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  • Beatrix Potter Don't go into Mr. McGregor's garden: your father had an accident there; he was put in a pie by Mrs. McGregor.
    The Tale of Peter Rabbit
    Beatrix Potter
    English writer, illustrator and conservationist (1866 - 1943)
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  • Galileo Galilei Doubt is the father of invention.
    Galileo Galilei
    Italian physicist (1564 - 1642)
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  • Beau Bridges 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.
    Beau Bridges
    American actor and director (1941 - )
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  • John Ciardi Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.
    John Ciardi
    American teacher, poet, writer (1916 - 1986)
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  • Bret Easton Ellis Everyone I know who is successful has issues with their father, regardless of whether it was sports or business or entertainment.
    Bret Easton Ellis
    American author, screenwriter, short-story writer, and director (1964 - )
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  • John Steinbeck Father and son are natural enemies and each is happier and more secure in keeping it that way.
    John Steinbeck
    American author (1902 - 1968)
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