209 Quotes About Fathers-and-sons

And there I was, trudging through the same old nowhere, day after day, always wanting to slow down, to sit down, to lie down, with my father walking on ahead, no doubt a little desperate, as he had every right to be.

We must remember that we are sons (and daughters) of God, not because we are so good but because God is that good.

How do I make her see that she need no’ fear me?” Albert asked his father. They were sitting opposite one another at Marcum’s desk in his private room. Though the hour was quite late , the sun still shone through the open window enough to negate the need for many candles. “Ye can no’ make her do anythin’, ” Marcum replied. “All ye can do is show her. Let her see ye mean her no harm, that ye want only her happiness. The rest be up to her.

His father looked up at him, his mind straining to force his disobedient body into activity. Each movement of his mouth took incredible effort. Just breathing in and out enough to generate sound appeared nearly impossible. Still, his fingers gripped Henry's so slightly it was almost imperceptible And a single phrase slipped out. "Saang jan."It meant "stranger". As in "You are a stranger to me.

He asks me if I'd ever killed someone and rushes from the kitchen table, but I ask him to stay, to listen."Collateral Damage," I say, "is the polite way of expressing the death of civilians who unknowingly mingle with the enemy."He's thirteen now, fascinated with video games glamorizing real wars. I rise to leave, and he says, "But Dad, you didn't answer my question." I did.

dad had to......work three jobs he had to give his time off to sleep instead of knowing me

What is the son but an extension of the father?

But even though I was with my father again, I never felt really secure deep down. I don't know how to put it exactly, but things were never really settled inside me. I always had this feeling like, I don't know, like somebody was putting something over on me, like my real father had disappeared forever and, to fill the gap, some other guy was sent to me in his shape.

This here is Orange Crush, son. It don't get better till you're legal.