Top 1200 Father Mother Quotes & Sayings - Page 10

When I was younger, I wanted to grow up and be the man that my father should have been, and I learned that by watching my mother.

By abortion the Mother does not learn to love, but kills her own child to solve her problems. And, by abortion, that father is told that he does not have to take any responsibility at all for the child he has brought into the world. The father is likely to put other women to the same trouble. So abortion leads to more abortion.

Sometimes the father feels pushed out because of the connection between the mother and the child.

My father was very bright. My mother had enormous drive. Put that together, and that's my gene pool.

Put yourself in Hamlet's shoes. Suppose you were a prince, and you came back from college to discover that your uncle had murdered your father and married your mother, and you fell in love with a beautiful girl and mistakenly murdered her father, and then she went crazy and drowned herself. What would you do? Go back for a masters?

I wasn't really aware that my father was working for quite a while. I thought it was my mother who had all the money!

My mother and my father were very nurturing and wonderful examples of how to live your life.

I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin.

My mother's father was from Brazil - a painter, and not a famous one - and was always broke. But he was a free spirit, a great grandfather.

My father 'Pappy' who is black, is from Galveston and Fort Worth, Texas. My mother, who is white, is from San Diego.

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

I am more like my mother, but I have my father's last name and I cannot do anything about it.

My mother passed when I was in the third grade, my father when I was in the seventh, and that's when I was shipped to Los Angeles to live with an aunt.

My mother is from Compton, California, but my father is from Hayneville, Alabama, and that's less than 20 miles from Selma.

You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their fellow-adventurer on a bright journey to understand the things that are.

My father left me when I was 6. My mother tried to take care of all of us on public assistance.

My father and mother - I figured if I could make them laugh, they'd stop fighting. I stole all their material.

My mother very bravely put me into rehab two weeks after my father died.

You are the mother, the father, the sister, the brother, the teacher and the guide for the soul that has been placed in your trust.

My father is a retired army captain and banking software salesman, and my mother is an English teacher.

But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome.

Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature.

My mother was from upstate New York; she's of Irish and German descent. My father was from Ghana.

Then my mother was taken ill and died and my father took me to St. Mary's.

My father was a Republican and my mother was a Democrat. In Michigan, we always fought about sports, not politics.

See all living beings as your father or mother, and love them as if you were their child

My father dealt in stocks and shares and my mother also had a lot of time on her hands.

I got a mother who's very strong after taking the whippings that she took from my father.

My mother's Maori, and my father's Australian. I take my strength from both my ancestors, and I'm really privileged.

My father, obviously, and my mother were inspirations. My uncle, Frank Harper, he was an absolute mentor for me.

Actually, the reason I look like this is because my father was from Sweden and my mother was Elton John.

I have always known my mother as an agnostic, less certain than my father that the universe hadn't been created by some great intelligence. But she would get even more annoyed than my father did when she thought that people were invoking God to do their jobs for them - for example, when she saw a bus with a sticker saying 'Allah Protect Us.'

My father was never around, and my mother used to worry that the kids won't grow up to be connected to him.

My mother is a huge fan of my work. I told her about 'Coraline' long before the film was made, and she got the book and read it. She reminded me that when I was about five years old, I used to sit in the kitchen for hours and talk about my 'other' family in Africa, my other mother and father. I had totally forgotten that.

My mother, twenty-two, was Harriet Gautier Brooks, named for her paternal grandmother, but always called Hallie. My father, twenty-six, was Albert Horton Foote, named for his father and great-grandfather, and I was named Albert Horton Foote, Jr.

[My mother] once cooked a ham and later found it in my father's shirt drawer. I am not kidding.

Whether you're a mother or father, or a husband or a son, or a niece or a nephew or uncle, breast cancer doesn't discriminate.

My father is Jewish, and I look exactly like him My mother is British, but she's of French extraction.

My father was a freelance writer/director/producer, and my mother was a stewardess for Pan-Am. It was very non-traditional.

My mother was a very good violinist; my father was a musicologist and spent most of his life in academia.

Because my father was often absent on naval duty, my mother suffered me to do much as I pleased

Later, my father died up in Marysville. So, my mother and I got in the car and came down to Hollywood.

Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards.

As to my political faith- I have never voted. My father was a Democrat, my mother a Republican, and I am an Episcopalian.

My father was the Formica King of Long Island, and my mother was the daughter of a Bengal Lancer in India.

My mother is, my father certainly was. They were kind of the local intelligentsia in the town where I grew up.

My father is Jewish, and I look exactly like him... My mother is British, but she's of French extraction.

My father has been the real anchor of the family. Hes the one who has always encouraged my mother, my brother and me.

I would have to say that my mother's entrepreneurial perspective, and that of her father's, are very evident in my own outlook.

I always had a work ethic. And I think I very much got that from my father and my mother.

There was a ton of fighting between my mother and father. The kids would be thrown into the middle, to choose sides.

My father was a motor mechanic, and my mother a homemaker. We moved to Bath when I was four, and so I consider myself a Bathonian.

My mother and father met through climbing and it was totally natural that I would become a climber too.

So when the book came out, my mother stunned us all by leaving my father. I think three months before the book came out, she left my father the day he retired from the Marine Corps. They had a parade and march, and she came home and left.

Although my mother and father were both completely legit, it was all around me, this crime and licentiousness.

I've got very little grey hair. It's to do with the genes. My mother and father were the same.

My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators.

Being a father or a mother is not only a great challenge, it is a divine calling. It is an effort requiring consecration.

My family tried to educate me in the way they thought a young woman should be. But I wanted to learn about mathmatics. I must have gotten that from my father, he was a master of math and science, and I always liked that sort of thing, too. Of course my mother and father did not agree with me on becoming more educated in mathmatics, but I was persistent and eventualy they gave in and I was taught by a wonderful teacher.

My mother played guitar by ear, and all of us sang except my father, bless his heart.