Fatherhood Quotes - Page 10

• Universal brotherhood under the fatherhood of God.

  Pandurang Shastri Athavale

  Brotherhood, Ethics, Universal

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• All those tough guys who want to scare the world into seeing them as men . . . who don't know how to be a man with a woman, only abrute or a boy, who fill up the divorce courts; all those corporate raiders and rain-forest burners and war starters who want more in hopes that will make them feel better; . . . are suffering from Father Hunger. They go through their puberty rituals day after day for a lifetime, waiting for a father to anoint them and say "Attaboy," to treat them as good enough to be considered a man.

  Frank Pittman

  Father, War, Rain

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• A graceful and honorable old age is the childhood of immortality.

  Pindar

  Childhood, Age, Aging

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• Just as a father feels it is all ending and his children are off to start their own families, a new role begins. In midlife, Dad may experience his second "fatherhood" as a grandparent.

  Alvin Francis Poussaint

  Dad, Children, Father

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• You can't answer a kid's question. A kid never accepts any answer. A kid never says, 'Oh, thanks. I get it.'... They just keep coming with more questions - why, why, why? - until you don't even know who the fk you are anymore at the end of the conversation. It's an insane deconstruction.

  Louis C. K.

  Kids, Insane, Answers

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• I can't just sit on my daughter's bed and just say 'n---' all night and then put her to sleep. I just ain't gonna do that... I told the girls that these boys are racists, and they're not nice boys. But I think we can still enjoy the stories about the fishin' and the tradin'.

  Louis C. K.

  Girl, Daughter, Nice

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• Everything I write comes from my childhood in one way or another. I am forever drawing on the sense of mystery and wonder and possibility that pervaded that time of my life.

  Kate DiCamillo

  Writing, Drawing, Childhood

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• Everything else you grow out of, but you never recover from childhood.

  Beryl Bainbridge

  Childhood, Grows

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I hate Science. It denies a man's responsibility for his own deeds, abolishes the brotherhood that springs from God's fatherhood. It is a hectoring, dictating expertise, which makes the least lovable of the Church Fathers seem liberal by contrast.

  Basil Bunting

  Father, Hate, Spring

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• Develop the feeling of brotherhood of man and fatherhood of God.

  Sathya Sai Baba

  Men, Brotherhood Of Man, Feelings

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• I was always a dreamer, in childhood especially. People thought I was a little strange.

  Charley Pride

  Dream, People, Childhood

  Charley Pride, Jim Henderson (1994). “Pride: the Charley Pride story”, William Morrow & Co

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• Each child is biologically required to have a mother. Fatherhood is a well-regarded theory, but motherhood is a fact.

  P. J. O'Rourke

  Mom, Mother, Children

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• If we evolved a race of Isaac Newtons, that would not be progress. For the price Newton had to pay for being a supreme intellect was that he was incapable of friendship, love, fatherhood, and many other desirable things. As a man he was a failure; as a monster he was superb.

  Aldous Huxley

  Love, Failure, Math

  Quoted in J. W. N. Sullivan, Contemporary Mind (1934)

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• The brotherhood of man is an integral part of Christianity no less than the Fatherhood of God; and to deny the one is no less infidel than to deny the other.

  Lyman Abbott

  Brother, Men, Christianity

  Lyman Abbott (1896*). “Christianity and social problems”

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• The events of childhood do not pass but repeat themselves like seasons of the year.

  Eleanor Farjeon

  Years, Childhood, Events

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• Arguably, no artist grows up: If he sheds the perceptions of childhood, he ceases being an artist.

  Ned Rorem

  Growing Up, Artist, Childhood

  Ned Rorem (2000). “Lies: A Diary, 1986-1999”, Counterpoint Press

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• I've certainly had less practice at fatherhood than I have at acting, but in fatherhood, at least my failures are private!

  Rich Sommer

  Practice, Acting

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• I had a wonderful childhood, coming from Cincinnati, and I think that it was great going into the life that I was going to have, where you have to start young as a dancer.

  Suzanne Farrell

  Thinking, Dancer, Childhood

  "Ballerina of the Century". Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. December 16, 1990.

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• My childhood may have been more demented than most, because I learned to read very early and was allowed to read whatever I wanted.

  Poppy Z. Brite

  Childhood, May, Demented

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• I like consistency. If you've had a childhood like mine, you want some things you can rely on to stay the same.

  Norman Wisdom

  Childhood, Consistency, Want

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• Fatherhood is the unending imperfect task of turning yourself into your dad while secretly maintaining the unbridled elation of your boyhood

  Chris Hadfield

  Dad, Tasks, Elation

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• Masonry aims at the promotion of morality and higher living by the cultivation of the social side of man, the rousing in him of the instincts of charity and love of his kind. It rests surely on the foundation of the brotherhood of man and the fatherhood of God.

  William Howard Taft

  Men, Brotherhood Of Man, And Love

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• The underlying principle of Masonry is the fatherhood of God and the brotherhood of man. In this war we are engaging in upholding these principles and our enemies are attacking them.

  William Howard Taft

  War, Men, Brotherhood Of Man

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• We are born to soar. We are children of God. ... The Fatherhood of God offers a deep spiritual cure for the inferiority complex and lays the firm foundation for a solid spiritual self-esteem.

  Robert H. Schuller

  Spiritual, Children, Self Esteem

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• Our doctrine of equality and liberty and humanity comes from our belief in the brotherhood of man, through the fatherhood of God.

  Calvin Coolidge

  Equality, Men, Brotherhood Of Man

  Calvin Coolidge (1929). “Mr. Coolidge's Address on Secondary Education”

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