- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Son Quotes
Fathers, sons, and the choices made for family.
This collection of son quotes includes a mother recalling her young son's Christmas request, a man's reflection on parents who came to America from Jamaica and worked the fields and farms, and an executive explaining a career move made to keep his son in the same school. These are small, specific family stories rather than grand statements. See Family for more.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Aside from my son, no person has ever shown for me the gentle concern I knew from Governor Adlai Stevenson.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
My son Cooper has just turned ten and the sarcasm fairy has already started to take up residence inside his body. Not only am I living with my mother - again! - but I've also got her mini-me to contend with.
- Growing Up
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always felt this, from when I was growing up to now with my son Riley. We don't let them be little. I was not a normal kid, but I had a sense of innocence far longer than we let kids.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
No, my son's a songwriter and he does that.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
My husband and I are big givers to charity, and we are teaching our son Barron all about giving his old toys away to children who might not have any.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
With my first son I cut his umbilical cord and everything, so I'm a hands-on father, to say the least.
- Lose
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- Nov 07, 2020
To lose two babies is really scary. It really caught on me emotionally, physically, everything. It took me at least 15 years to get over it and still, to this day, I miss my son.
- Believe
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd say the real turn in my career came when I did the Dolce & Gabbana International Ad Campaign playing Madonna's son, which was just an incredible experience and I still can't believe actually happened.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was the son of a publican and a master builder. He ran the Empire Hotel in North Hobart. His name was Max, too. Big Max.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was good at football and cricket at school. My dad said, 'Son, be an architect,' and I came to Melbourne passionate about becoming an architect.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Depression is real, and that really hit me hard. I was going through a phase where I wasn't talking to no one. Only my son. Me and my son would do stuff, but I was talking to no one.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a family guy, I've got a beautiful wife, a beautiful son, and I couldn't be happier.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
My son is the main shareholder of my company, and I help him explore some of those opportunities that are related to things I know about, such as energy and the environment. But I'm active because I can't think of anything else to do in my so-called retirement.
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I know that I shall be as an angel, and more; if I shall behold all God has made; if he shall own me for his son and exalt me to honor in his presence, I shall not fear to die, nor shall I dread the grave where Christ once lay.
- Intelligence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a first-time father, and it was amazing to me to learn that my son could actually use sign language before the spoken word. I could see this intelligence in his eyes before he could speak: how he could understand what was going on around him and was frustrated by that.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020