How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted. Use this quote
Since the day he came into office, President Bush has worked to gut more than 34 years of hard work by weakening many of our Nation's standing environmental laws, some of which were signed into law by his father. Use this quote
The most convincing argument against early parenthood is that you are in a relationship that is likely to fall apart before that child grows up. Use this quote
I did come from a pretty independent-minded family. Use this quote
When I was a boy, I used to pull a big cross saw with my dad. He'd use his right hand, so I'd have to use my left. Use this quote
A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. Use this quote
My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family. Use this quote
That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all. Use this quote
My mom's a secret Rastafarian. Use this quote
Without strength and courage it's really hard to perform at the highest levels of international figure skating, because you're alone on the ice and you only have seven minutes over two nights to prove yourself. Use this quote
In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons. Use this quote
Today, I think the attitude is that governing is not necessarily good politics, and the result is that it's much more partisan and much more divided. Use this quote
My father belongs to the generation that fought the war in the 1940s. When I was a kid my father told me stories - not so many, but it meant a lot to me. I wanted to know what happened then, to my father's generation. It's a kind of inheritance, the memory of it. Use this quote
A cult is a religion with no political power. Use this quote
Whenever I fail as a father or husband... a toy and a diamond always works. Use this quote
Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them. Use this quote
It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father. Use this quote
I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern. Use this quote
I wasn't anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it. Use this quote
American cinema tends to express a patriotic relationship to national identity on a regular basis. Use this quote
