2,493 Quotes About Father

Yaicha and Darren told me that I wasthe mailman's child,and I got so angry,stalking away,hot steam in my ribs.Yaicha and Darrentold me that I was the mailman's childand now I am thinkinghow wonderful it would beto havethe mailman asmy father.

Father; A masterpiece who never expresses his love loudly, and yet the world's highest aspirations.

Talking to his father made Dill feel like he was talking to a sentient brick wall that somehow knew about Jesus.

I think about my father and the clarity that comes with age tells me that he must have suffered... He was anxious. He was lonely. And he was insecure. There is no thing on earth more dangerous than a man who refuses to accept he is carrying all of these loads, because it then becomes up to everyone else to carry them for him in one way or another.

You know, in most of any other house, this would have been a private issue between a son and dad, very private.Obviously, it’s not in politics.

A father shows compassion to his children.

Is the need for a father always there, or do we feel it only when we are confused, or anguished, when our world is falling apart?

Haven't you learned by now? Fathers and sons are always against one another. Me against mine. You against yours. Cole against his. Hell, Thomas against you. The only way it's ever, ever been. You put your blood and name on a man, you better expect at some point he's going to fight to make it his own. You either give in and become like your father, or you make a different man of yourself--but you don't get through it without a fight.

THE MOST IMPORTANT LESSON A FATHER CAN TEACH HER DAUGHTER IS TO CELEBRATE WOMEN