- Me
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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
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am choosy about my films, period - whether it's my father directing it or anybody else.
- Everyone
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Lord has redeemed all of us, all of us, with the blood of Christ: all of us, not just Catholics. Everyone! 'Father, the atheists?' Even the atheists. Everyone!
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.
- Buys
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father has developed a tradition of surprising us at some point by appearing in fancy dress. He buys a new costume each year and typically gets carried away. A couple of Christmases ago he appeared in an inflatable sumo outfit. It's endearing, really, and only quite embarrassing.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father is an architect, so I often think like a designer or an architect. I remember when I was admiring buildings, I would look up at them and see this perspective and this awesome power of the monument in front of me.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a father first.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know something about life and being a father and the worries and the fears of bringing up children.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
A true king is neither husband nor father; he considers his throne and nothing else.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
To he who avenges a father, nothing is impossible.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our philosophy is always to search for the best quality. That is something our father taught us. It's one way to be different from your competitors. You can try to be cheaper, or you can try to be better.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
My family have been wool merchants since the 19th century. My first job, aged 18, was buying fabric from my father to produce and sell ties. But I was also at university in Milan.
- Pride
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- Nov 07, 2020
My father passed me the concept that vicuna was something very special, very expensive. So it was a question of pride. I didn't want anybody else in the world to be touching vicuna before us.
- China
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm half-Chinese and half-Caucasian. My grandparents came here from China. My father was born in New Jersey.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020