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Father Quotes

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

Bertrand Piccard

Father Ocean Child Navy Deepest Saw

My father had a flourishing business as a publisher in North India.

Father Business India Flourishing

My father was a professor of political science and also a young politician fighting for democracy in Kenya, and when things got ugly, he went into political exile in Mexico.

Father Science Ugly Democracy Young

I knew Quintessentially was a success when my father, who does a lot of business in Beirut, introduced himself to somebody and they said, 'Oh, do you know Ben Elliot? I'd really like to meet him.' I remember him ringing me up, really annoyed.

Success Father Business Me Remember

My father played five years for Valence in France's second division. I'd always cry when he would leave for training. Every morning, I'd say, 'Dad, take me with you. Please, please take me with you!'

Henrikh Mkhitaryan

Father Morning Training Me You Cry

If you put the talent of all my brothers together, they wouldn't add up to the talent that was in my father.

Father Together Talent You Up Add

My parents met in music school, and my father was a music professor and conductor. Growing up, we always had classical and contemporary music playing.

Father Music School Parents Growing

Father's ideals became part of me and still are today. His reserve, deeply rooted liberal views, his provocative humour, his passion for work and love of risk are also mine.

Niki de St. Phalle

Work Love Father Passion Today Me

The man the world knew as Billy Graham was always 'Daddy' to me. I was well into my teens before I fully comprehended that my father had a household name and a worldwide ministry.

Franklin Graham

Father Man Me World Name Always

My father was a military judge, and my mother was a psychiatric social worker. My brother and sister and I were moved around constantly, in and outside the U.S., living in Germany for much of our teens.

Father Mother Brother Sister Judge

Initially I had intended to study medicine, but before going to University I had decided that I would be better suited to a career in which I could concentrate my activities and interests more on a single goal than appeared to be possible in my father's profession.

Frederick Sanger

Father Medicine Better Career Goal

To every little girl her father is a hero.

Alexandra Kerry

Father Girl Hero Little Her Every

Becoming a parent gives you access to a whole world of feeling. It gives you a much stronger sense of life and death: becoming a father made me realise my own mortality.

Life Father Death Me World Parent

My father was often angry when I was most like him.

Lillian Hellman

Father Anger Angry Him Like Most

My father is a Marine. My brother is a Marine. I almost became a Marine. I'm no stranger to fight training. I used to do jujitsu and boxing as a kid. I was a running back in football for my high school and my college. I played ice hockey as well as did theater. So, there's always been a physical nature to me.

Nature Father Football Training Me

God the Father lives. He hears and answers our prayers in love. The Savior Jesus Christ, resurrected and glorious, lives and reaches out to us in mercy.

Henry B. Eyring

Love Father God Mercy Jesus Christ

My father being in the movie business, I thought being an actor would be great. But when I started singing to people in coffeehouses, you know, singing folk music and then, later, singing songs that I started to write myself, I felt more than an affinity for it. I felt a calling.

Father Business Music Great Myself

I've never been desperate to please my father.

Father Never Been Desperate Please

I think if 'The Narrow Road To The Deep North' is one of the high points of Japanese culture, then the experience of my father, who was a slave laborer on the Death Railway, represents one of its low points.

Richard Flanagan

Father Culture Experience Death Road

I was afraid to admit feeling ill because even when I was 4 or 5, I knew that my father viewed sickness as a sign of weakness, of sin, of disobedience.

Caroline Fraser

Father Sickness Weakness Admit Sin

I grew up all over the world. My father was in the army and was posted to a new place every two and a half years. I have no geographical roots.

Juliet Stevenson

Father Roots World Army Place New

Whoever does not have a good father should procure one.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Good Father Good Father Should Does

A Western woman is not her brother's or her father's property. She's just herself. She can choose her own lifestyle. But in a Muslim family, the honor of the man is between the legs of a woman.

Ayaan Hirsi Ali

Family Father Woman Man Brother She

It's important to have a fallback and other activities that keep you interested. I started acting when I was about nine or 10 years old. My father was a midtown firefighter so I always wanted to be a firefighter, but then acting came along. I have to have a plan B.

Father Plan You Acting Important

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