Top 1200 New Father Quotes & Sayings - Page 5

In 1927, my father descended the heights and took his place as the newly appointed water boy for his beloved New York football Giants.

A lot of people reject the idea of God as Father if they've had a competitive relationship with their own father.

I was attracted to cricket at a very young age. My father's elder brother Akram Siddiq saw the passion for cricket in me, so he pushed me, and then another uncle - father of Kamran, Umar, and Adnan Akmal - advised my father to work hard on me, as he thought that I will make it big in cricket.

I'm a hopeless father. I don't know why. I don't think I was supposed to be a father.

I will follow in my father's footsteps. My father set the bar very high. He was a wonderful leader.

The trouble with Trump's father was that he was a totally naive man. He had no idea that you could buy the whole news reporting business in New York City with a return phone call.

If you always meditate on sin, "I am a sinner, I am a sinner," actually you will become a sinner. The psychological approach is, you should forget it - even if you are a sinner, you should think, "I am the son of a Great Father, I am the daughter of a Great Father." Thus you are meditating on the Great Father, and a day is sure to come when you will become one with your Great Father.

'Go to My brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto My Father, and your Father, and to My God, and your God' (Jn. 20:!7). He is our Father by grace through the Spirit of adoption (Rom. 8:15), but His Father by nature on account of His divinity. Similarly, He is our God as the creator of our human nature, but His God by reason of the dispensation whereby He became man. He made these distinctions so that we might understand the difference.

My mother was funnier than anybody I ever worked for. My father was as funny as this coat. Not a laugh a minute, my father.

I was pampered by all my father's directors and producers during childhood. But at home, my father made sure I led a normal life.

The one who travels like a lover searching for a new passion is suddenly blessed with new eyes, new ears, new senses.

The idea of feminine authority is so deeply embedded in the human subconscious that even after all these centuries of father-right the young child instinctively regards the mother as the supreme authority. He looks upon the father as equal with himself, equally subject to the woman's rule. Children have to be taught to love, honor, and respect the father, a task usually assumed by the mother.

It's interesting to find new things with the game. It's fun finding new positions, new openings and new strategies.

There were the fairy tales my father told to me at bedtime. All the standards. I thought my father invented wolves.

My father died when I was 11. He was a vaudeville comedian. He worked in one movie, 'Ladies of the Chorus,' as Marilyn Monroe's father.

My father. I snorted my father. He was cremated and I couldn't resist grinding him up with a little bit of blow.

Thoughts create a new heaven, a new firmament, a new source of energy, from which new arts flow.

In person, my father is so friendly, so considerate, so funny, and so real. I have admired my father all of my life, and I love him with all my heart.

If the new American father feels bewildered and even defeated, let him take comfort from the fact that whatever he does in any fathering situation has a fifty percent chance of being right.

I never had a speech from my father 'this is what you must do or shouldn't do' but I just learned to be led by example. My father wasn't perfect.

I've loved car racing all my life. I watch NASCAR regularly, and drag racing because we have Raceway Park in New Jersey. I think I got it from my father.

Being a father is the most important thing, if you ask me. It changed me as a person and gave me an all new life.

I know what it’s like to be torn between a love so pure it burns you deep down in a place you didn’t know someone could touch you and between your oath and duties. Between the love of a father you’ve always known and one you know you can depend on forever versus a love that’s new and untested. But you know what I learned? It’s a lot easier to live without my father’s love than it is to live without Phoebe’s. (Urian) (Acheron didn’t speak as Urian left him alone.) That just makes you want to vomit, doesn’t it? (Jaden)

My father was a gambler. My father could not resist a casino or a card game. He loved gambling.

A significant regret is that I was not as good a father as I would have ideally liked to be. I was not, I think, a bad father.

I learned a lot from my father. I'm very lucky to have a father who was a professional athlete.

When I was somewhere between child and adult, my father left us. My first family broke apart, but this liberated me to create a new family as I pleased.

It's funny because my mom is not a singer at all, nor is my father. But I definitely get more of my father's tone.

I merely consider myself a father, and one role of a father is to provide financial resources for his family.

I'd work to make it hip again to spend time in our fabled and fabulous land. But with a Puerto Rican father and a Jewish mother, I would probably be better suited as mayor of New York.

It's my father's legacy. My father's view was that the public is the employer of these government employees and has the right to know what they're up to.

I was writing poems when I was young, you know, because my father was a poet, so it was absolutely normal to follow my father.

You make alterations, affecting your pose, a new house, a new car, a new job, a new nose.

I'm the kind of father I wanted my father to be. That may be the sweetest revenge.

I feel connected to the Second World War because my father lost his father in that war. So, through my dad and the effect it had on him of losing his father young, I always felt connected to the war. It goes back years, but it still feels to me as if we're completely living in it.

My father was in the coal business in West Virginia. Both dad and mother were, however, originally from Massachusetts; New England, to them, meant the place to go if you really wanted an education.

I'm always looking for something new: a new inspiration, a new philosophy, a new way to look at something, new talent.

My opinion is that new needs need new techniques. And the modern artists have found new ways and new means of making their statements.

I'm a father of four girls and I know very much about the relationship between a father and his daughters.

Everybody's trying to repeat the past with the new network, with new devices and new tools. Why not make something brand-new?

My father, at the death of his father, was but six years of age; and he grew up, literally without education.

After September, I've reflected on the campaign, and being a new father of twin boys, I really feel like I owe it to the kids in the city to give this a shot and make this district a better place.

When you advance a frontier, you're doing something that no one has done before. Every time that happens, you have to innovate. You have to think in new ways that hadn't been thought before. You have to invent a new piece of hardware, a new concept, a new law of physics, a new material, a new construction material to enable you to accomplish what it is that you chose to reach for by dreaming about tomorrow.

My mother took care of us until my father scrammed, and then she ended up working in the small-factory sector of New Jersey with a lot of other immigrants.

I became the leader because of my father's leadership and I was considered as powerful as same as my own father.

I had a critical father. I'm more like my father. He was a sales rep for pharmaceutical companies.

My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president of the United States.

My father was never around. But I glorified my father, and I was always daddy's little girl. He was my first soccer coach.

Oscar Hammerstein was a surrogate father during all those many days, and weeks and months when I didn't see my own father.

I rightfully respect Killer Mike a hundred percent. He knows my father; he's known my father for years.

I think I know now that you can't do this sort of climbing and have a domestic side. You're not a practicing father if you're not there. You're maybe a visiting father.

A marriage. . .will give a new gladness to the sunshine, a new fragrance to the flowers, a new beauty to the earth, and a new mystery to life.

I certainly knew my father. He just didn't happen to be my biological father.

My father-in-law was a nuclear-submarine captain. My father was in the military.

A lot of people reject the idea of God as Father if theyve had a competitive relationship with their own father.

I have no worthwhile memories of my father, therefore no idea of what a father's role should be.

I had a fantastic father, Jack Sharp, and I will always carry him in my heart as my father.

I would never become an alcoholic like my father because my father deserted us. But diseases, there's no let up.

My father was funnier than me. My father was Richard Pryor-funny. I'm just a better businessman.

My father is my father, and I am me. I have the advantage of this honest comparison, quiet, and the opportunity to share in his profession.