1,617 Quotes About Dad

  • Author Andre Agassi
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    You know my dad pushed me to believe that I was going to be the best. I just never thought of life without tennis, even looking forward.

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  • Author Aravind Adiga
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    Indians mock their corrupt politicians relentlessly, but they regard their honest politicians with silent suspicion. The first thing they do when they hear of a supposedly 'clean' politician is to grin. It is a cliche that honest politicians in India tend to have dishonest sons, who collect money from people seeking an audience with Dad.

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  • Author Aziz Ansari
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    My dad grew up basically in a hut in Taiwan without enough food to eat. And within one generation his son in America gets to do a comedy show about whatever he wants.

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  • Author Ben Affleck
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    Family is a wonderful thing, but it doesn't mean you can't do other stuff in your life. In fact, having a family makes whatever other thing you have that much richer. If it was just me, I'd be home alone and think, 'Well, something good happened at work,' but it's nicer to share it with people you love.

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  • Author Buzz Aldrin
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    Because of his military service, Dad was buried in Arlington National Cemetery.

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  • Author Candice Accola
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    The best advice my dad ever gave me is, ‘No does not mean never. It just means not yet.’ So not every audition, you’re gonna get but as long as you know it wasn’t meant for you then you’ll get the next one.

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  • Author Cecelia Ahern
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    I lost my dad. He lost his tomorrows and I lost all the tomorrows with him. You could say that now, I appreciate them when they come. Now, I want to make them the best they can possibly be.

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  • Author Criss Angel
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    When my father died in my arms it had such a profound affect on me that at that very moment when my dad passed I realized that I needed to face my own fears.

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