Father Quotes

I could never gamble on stocks and shares because I saw my father get hurt that way - he lost quite a lot of money when the stock market collapsed in 2001. Mark Billingham
Hurt Money Father Lost Market Saw Way Collapsed Could Never He Shares Because Lot Stock Stock Market Stocks Get Quite Quite A Lot Gamble
My dad was a terrible father. Dreadful. But he had a very difficult childhood. He was fostered - he never knew who his father was. So he had a very different attitude to family and kids. I don't have any issues. I'm not suffering some secret angst. Mark Billingham
Attitude Family Suffering Father Difficult Secret Kids Dreadful Some Angst Never Had He Knew Terrible Issues His Very Any Childhood Different Different Attitude Who Dad Fostered
As a father, you immediately become uncool, especially the older they get. The older you get, it's inevitable that, as cool as you think you are, you're probably just as lame in your kids' eyes. Mark Consuelos
You Eyes Father Become Inevitable Older Think Immediately Kids Get Just Lame Your Cool
My father came here from Mexico. Mark Consuelos
Father Came Mexico Here
My father is Chinese, Spanish, and Filipino; my mother is half-Irish and half-Japanese; Greek last name; born in Hawaii, raised in Germany. Mark Dacascos
Mother Father Born Hawaii Name Germany Greek Chinese Spanish Filipino Last Raised
My father was famous for his photographic memory. He was in the OSS. They trained him to be captured on purpose and to read upside down and backwards and commit to memory every document in Germany he saw as he was being interrogated - every schedule on every wall. So, that photographic memory somehow made its way to me when I was young. Mark Helprin
Me Memory Father Backwards Made Young Down Every Saw Way Photographic Somehow Purpose Schedule He Document Him Read His Germany Trained Wall Commit Being Famous Upside Upside Down Captured
I'm no economist. I don't even play one on TV. I'm just a husband, a father, a taxpayer. Mark McKinnon
Father Husband Taxpayer TV Economist Just Even Play
As a husband and as a father of girls, I cannot imagine any woman in my family making the sacrifice of sanity required to run for office. The limited reward for public service cannot blunt the cost. Mark McKinnon
Service Family Woman Reward Father Girl Husband Sacrifice Run Cost Limited Making Office Any Blunt Cannot Public Required Sanity Public Service Imagine
I had had a father whose shoes I could never fill, against whom I would never measure up; yet, I felt no pressure do so. Mark Shriver
Father Pressure Shoes Would No Pressure Could Never Had Felt Up Against Measure Fill Whom Whose
As an only child, particularly if you're a boy without a father, you have to work out for yourself who you're going to be. And I do think, over the years, I've developed a need for control. Mark Strong
Work You Yourself Father Control Think Out Only Only Child Developed Over Particularly Without Boy Years Child Going Work Out Who Need
My dad and all my family were into baseball. His brothers, my mom's brothers, my mom's father. Baseball was just always a part of our family. Mark Teixeira
Mom Family Father Our Brothers Part Always Were His Just Dad Baseball
There was a point when I was 15 or 16 that I realized that my father wanted me to be a loner. I decided, 'It's okay to be an introvert, but I don't want to be a loner. I want a few other people in my life.' Mark Vonnegut
Life Me People Father My Life Few Other Okay Introvert Loner Point Want Wanted Decided Realized
I have a big responsibility as a father. That helps me to be more sensible. Marko Arnautovic
Me Father Responsibility Big More Big Responsibility Sensible Helps
I think I am probably a lot like my father. Marlene Dumas
Father Think Like Am Lot
I had a critical father. I'm more like my father. He was a sales rep for pharmaceutical companies. Martha Stewart
Father Critical More Had He Like Rep Sales Companies Pharmaceutical Pharmaceutical Companies
In my experience (I am the lone father of an eight-year-old boy who lost his mother when he was one year old), parenting is the most difficult of all jobs: forget your chief executives, editors, prime ministers and the like - parenting is far more challenging. Martin Jacques
Parenting Experience Mother Old Father Year Lost Difficult Jobs Ministers Lone More He Prime Prime Ministers Like Most Executives Boy Am Editors Year-Old His Chief Forget Far Your Who Challenging
They were two very religious people. My father was a foundry worker and was a daily Mass attender, as was my mother. Martin McGuinness
Daily People Mother Father Religious Religious People Mass Were Very Worker Two
My father was an obsessive bird-watcher. The genes of observation passed down. Martin Parr
Father Down Observation Genes Obsessive Passed
Being a father at a later age is different from when I had my other two daughters when I was in my 20s and 30s. If you're in your 60s and you're with the kid every day, you're dealing with the mind of a child, so it opens up that childishness in you again. Martin Scorsese
Day You Age Every Day Father Mind Every Other Later Kid Daughters Had Opens Dealing Up Child Being Different Again Your Two
People do think I'm Jewish. But we're Irish Catholic. My father had a brogue. Martin Short
People Father Think Had Catholic Irish Irish Catholic Jewish
Just like if you were brought up on a farm, you would most likely carry on your father's business as a farmer; I was brought up in the kitchen and ended up becoming a chef. Martin Yan
You Business Father Farm Carry Would Brought Kitchen Like Most Likely Chef Becoming Were Up Ended Just Your Farmer
My father was an athlete, a great athlete, fought in the Marines in World War I. He was all sports and activity. My mother was all academics. I still have the complete works of Shakespeare that she had. Marv Levy
War Great Sports World Mother Father Marines Complete Athlete Shakespeare Had He Academics She Still Works Fought Activity World War World War I
My father Sam, by his lifelong example, displayed for me the virtues of an honest day's work and of great personal courage. Marv Levy
Work Day Great Me Courage Father Example Virtues Lifelong His Personal Sam Displayed Honest
As we moved along in a little procession, I was delighted with the illumination of the streets. So many lamps, and they burned until morning, my father said, and so people did not need to carry lanterns. Mary Antin
Morning People Father Carry Delighted Along Until Said Did Moved Burned Procession Little Lamps Many Illumination Streets Need
In the evening of the first day my father conducted us to the public baths. Mary Antin
Day Father First Baths Public Us Evening
The first meal was an object lesson of much variety. My father produced several kinds of food, ready to eat, without any cooking, from little tin cans that had printing all over them. Mary Antin
Food Cooking Father First Meal Lesson Several Kinds Eat Object Variety Had Over Without Printing Ready Tin Any Cans Little Them Much Produced
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