Top 1200 Eldest Daughter Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

My daughter's education is my priority.

I've raised my daughter with no television.

My daughter is my greatest inspiration.

My daughter is my passion and my life.

Admiration is the daughter of ignorance.

I recall an August afternoon in Chicago in 1973 when I took my daughter, then seven, to see what Georgia O’Keeffe had done with where she had been. One of the vast O’Keeffe ‘Sky Above Clouds’ canvases floated over the back stairs in the Chicago Art Institute that day, dominating what seemed to be several stories of empty light, and my daughter looked at it once, ran to the landing, and kept on looking. "Who drew it," she whispered after a while. I told her. "I need to talk to her," she said finally.

I'm a doctor's daughter. I'm not squeamish at all.

I love my daughter.

I am proud to be a daughter of the mountains.

I don't want to be ignorant in my daughter's eyes.

Because mothers make us, because they map our emotional terrain before we even know we are capable of having an emotional terrain, they know just where to stick the dynamite. With a few small power plays - a skeptical comment, the withholding of approval or praise - a mother can devastate a daughter. Decades of subtle undermining can stunt a daughter, or so monopolize her energy that she in effect stunts herself. Muted, fearful, riddled with self-doubt, she can remain trapped in daughterhood forever, the one place she feels confident she knows the rules.

I have a daughter and a family.

My daughter thinks my shows suck.

Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.

My daughter introduced me to myself.

Humility is the daughter of truth.

I'm proud to be Martha Stewart's daughter.

My daughter passed away in 2003.

it is the liberty that is the mother, not the daughter, of order.

Art is the daughter of pleasure.

Prevention is the daughter of intelligence.

I've never in my life hit my daughter.

I'm the daughter of the media.

When I hear that Jennifer Lopez is such a role model for Latinas, on the one hand I respect her for her business sense and I respect her for her ambition. But she's in the entertainment world. She's done it on her looks and very specifically on her anatomy. Madonna is also considered a great businesswoman and so is Yoko Ono. I feel if I had a young daughter right now, I would feel a little discouraged if that was my daughter's primary role model for success and for young people, for Latinas and Latinos.

My daughter's Portuguese.

The first 10 years of my professional life had only to do with running away from my father. He was a wonderful cabinet-maker, and me being the eldest son, I had to take over his shop, his profession and so on and so on. I tried to escape by going to art school and then going on to industrial design and then interior design.

Truth is the daughter of time.

I am my mother's daughter.

History is the daughter of time.

I didn't choose to be a celebrity daughter; that was a gift.

Fraud is the daughter of greed.

My daughter was a beautiful child.

I'm going to name my daughter Emily.

Art is the daughter of freedom.

I envy my daughter's childhood.

Everyone is a son or daughter of god.

The Emperor Constantine, who lifted Christianity into power, murdered his wife Fausta, and his eldest son Crispus, the same year that he convened the Council of Nice to decide whether Jesus Christ was a man or the Son of God. The council decided that Christ was consubstantial with the father. This was in the year 325. We are thus indebted to a wife-murderer for settling the vexed question of the divinity of the Savior.

When I graduated from school, World War II was still going on. At the time, my eldest sister, Nancy, was working in New York City at Lord & Taylor, and she had a great friend named Sally Kirkland who she worked with there and who later went to work as an editor at Vogue. I always told them, "I want to work in fashion like you do," and finally, in the late '40s, I got a job at Lord & Taylor, too.

Praise is the daughter of present power.

Virtue and Happiness are Mother and Daughter.

I've never experienced the love I have for my daughter.

I have priorities. Maintaining my daughter is my first.

I had a daughter, and that's a good thing.

My daughter loved All About Steve movie, because she's 6 feet tall and she's different. And I got a lot of great e-mails from people who are different. I'm a gay icon. I'll just say it. That's what they say to me, so I'll accept it. I got so many e-mails saying that it meant so much to those people. My daughter said, "They didn't like it just because she didn't get the guy! If they had lived happily ever after, people would have liked that movie."

The law known as Marchetta, or Marquette, compelled newly married women to a most dishonorable servitude. They were regarded as the rightful prey of the Feudal Lord from one to three days after their marriage, and from this custom the eldest son of the serf was held as the son of the Lord.... Marquette was claimed by the Lord's Spiritual, as well as by the Lord's Temporal. The Church, indeed, was the bulwark of this base feudal claim.

When guys come over to date my daughter, I'm going to tell them, 'I want you to go out and have a very good time with my daughter. I want you to enjoy yourself and have her home on time. If you abuse her in any way, I'm going to kill your mother and father, cut your back open, pull out your spine, and leave you in a wheelchair so you can think about what you did for the rest of your life. Now, go out and have a good time!'

Wisdom is the daughter of experience

I have a very close relationship with my daughter.

I'm nobody's daughter now. I'm through with that.

I don't have the acting skills my daughter has.

Liberty, Not the Daughter but the Mother of Order.

I see who I want to be, in my daughter's eyes.

I want a daughter no matter what.

I never thought I'd have a daughter.

Premature independence is the daughter of conceit.

Marry your sonne when you will; your daughter when you can. [Marry your son when you will, your daughter when you can.]

I prioritize my daughter and my wife.

There is an admiration which is the daughter of knowledge.

I won't let my daughter watch 'EastEnders.'

I am a really great daughter.