Fatherhood Quotes - Page 11

• 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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• The visible universe was an illusion or, more precisely, a sophism. Mirrors and fatherhood are abominable because they multiply it and extend it.

  Jorge Luis Borges

  Mirrors, Illusion, Visible

  'Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis, Tertius' (1941) in 'Obras Completas' (1974) p. 431

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• My father must have had some elementary education for he could read and write and keep accounts inaccurately

  George Bernard Shaw

  Funny, Father, Humorous

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• Trying to build the brotherhood of man without the fatherhood of God is like trying to make a wheel without a hub.

  Irene Dunne

  Men, Brotherhood Of Man, Trying

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• Fatherhood: How God blesses you out of your selfishness and floods your soul with love, all while reminding you how little you know.

  Mark Hart

  Soul, Selfishness, Littles

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• Christ has given us the most glorious interpretation of life's meaning that man has ever had. The fatherhood of God, the fellowship of the Spirit, the sovereignty of righteousness, the law of love, the glory of service, the coming of the Kingdom, the eternal hope- there was never an interpretation of life to compare with that.

  Harry Emerson Fosdick

  Men, Law, Kingdoms

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• Fatherhood makes you cute. Women find bumbling fathers cute and attractive.

  Jerry Seinfeld

  Cute, Father, Attractive

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• Fatherhood is helping your children learn English as a foreign language.

  Bill Cosby

  Children, Helping, Language

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