- Insult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Father Quotes
On fathers, faith, and what gets passed down.
This collection includes a personal account of learning Catholic prayer practice during a conversion, and a decision two parents made together about which faith tradition their child would follow. For devotional reading, see Prayers.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Heart disease is no laughing matter. After my father suffered a massive heart attack, I realized just how serious heart disease can be.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father had a heart attack and he has heart disease. He had a full recovery, and I'm very lucky, but it certainly made him look at the way he's living and how he's treating his body.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fatherhood is something that is personal to me because I didn't grow up around my father.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm lucky to have very good genes. My mother was so tiny she was almost bird-like, and my father was tall and lean. Both lived until their early 80s.
- Campaign
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my father announced his campaign for president on Oct. 3, 1991, I had already cast my vote in favor of his candidacy.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even during my father's 1984 gubernatorial campaign, it was, 'Do you want to grow up and be governor one day?' 'No. I am four.'
- Parenting
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- Nov 07, 2020
My parents were definitely on the incentive side of parenting. Like, they told me that my father had learned to read when he was three. So, of course, I thought I had to, too.
- Been
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father has always been such a doer.
- Governor
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was born, my father was governor of Arkansas.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The English was really my mother, it was never me. Being the daughter of my father, I always felt very French.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember hearing stories from my mother and father about their parents and grandparents when they were taken off the reservation, taken to the boarding schools, and pretty much taught to be ashamed of who they were as Native Americans. You can feel that impact today.
- Golf Courses
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tiger had the advantage of high school, college, and a father who knew golf. I was self-taught. Blacks really won't play golf in great numbers until some of these basketball and football stars buy some golf courses where blacks can play.
- Legacy
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- Nov 07, 2020