Fatherhood Quotes

Fatherhood to us was an act of passion, soon forgot; but not to Orem ap Avonap. Never guessing that ...

These young-marrying, contemporaries or juniors of the Beat Generation, have often expressed themsel...

He was like my father. They each wanted me to be their audience, to hear the things they needed to e...

Well, there is a piece of famous advice, grand advice even if it is German, to forget what you can't...

A child is not an adult, a child didn't ask to be here. Any man that doesn't take care of his respon...

A father has to be a provider, a teacher, a role model, but most importantly, a distant authority fi...

All her young life she has tried to please her father, never quite realizing that, as a girl, she ne...

and he imagines carsand rides them in his dreams,so lonely growing up amongthe imaginary automobiles...

In retrospect, it seems obvious that my research about parenting was also a means to subdue my anxie...

Repudiating the vulnerability I felt had wrecked the lives of women around me, I modelled myself on ...

We watched each other evolve into parents, with all the fear, rage and confusion evolution can invol...

My handsome husband and I didn’t make love for almost six months. I was enraptured, lost to my old l...

I don't know why I wanted a girl,' he says, as if to himself. 'I mean, I wouldn't swap Louis, but wh...

I'm not the boss of my house. I don't know how I lost it, I don't know when I lost it, I don't reall...

An almost perfect relationship with his father was the earthly root of all his wisdom. From his own ...

A father is as much a verb as a mother.

Incidentally, I have also learned a bit about the importance of avoiding feminine embarrassment ('Da...

To be the father of growing daughters is to understand something of what Yeats evokes with his imper...

When kids made a decision for themselves they have a vested interest in showing they were right. Lee...

He was fortified by a memory which kept only the good things and rejected the ill. Despite his sorro...

He was not at all what is called ‘a character’. He was an innocent, affable old man who had somehow ...

My son, there may be a time when I explain these things to you, because there may be a time when I u...

[Lear] is the universal image of the unwisdom and destructiveness of paternal love at its most ineff...

Many women to whom I have preached the doctrine of freedom have weakly replied, 'But who is to suppo...

With children the clock is reset. We forget what came before

Why do men like me want sons?" he wondered. "It must be because they hope in their poor beaten souls...

A few days after we came home from the hospital, I sent a letter to a friend, including a photo of m...

We never get over our fathers, and we’re not required to. (Irish Proverb)

A father is a man who fails every day.

Memory loss is the key to human reproduction. If you remembered what new parenthood was actually lik...

...if I were an angel of the Lord, I would mark the doors of each of my children's homes with an X, ...