Quotes having the keyword Father
The greatest job I ever had was working on my family farm. Each morning my father would come into my bedroom around 4:30 am and command me to get up and work the fields. I would spend the next two hours before school slopping pigs and cropping tobacco.
by Armstrong Williams (Journalist, American , born in 1959) keywords: am, around, bedroom, before, come, command, each, ever, family, farm, father, fields, get, greatest, had, hours, into, job, morning, next, pigs, school, spend, tobacco, two, up, work, working , would Since childhood she had walked the Devon rivers with her father looking for flowers and the nests of birds, passing some rocks and trees as old friends, seeing a Spirit everywhere, gentle in thought to all her eyes beheld.
by Henry Williamson (Author, English , born in 1895) keywords: beheld, birds, childhood, devon, everywhere, eyes, father, flowers, friends, gentle, had, her, looking, nests, old, passing, rivers, rocks, seeing, she, since, some, spirit, thought, trees , walked I see by your letter to my father that you are rather afraid the French may invade England.
by William John Wills (Scientist, English , born in 1834) keywords: afraid, england, father, french, invade, letter, may, rather, see , your My father had all kinds of instruments in the house that he would hide from my mother. He bought them through mail order!
by Cassandra Wilson (Musician, American , born in 1955) keywords: bought, father, had, hide, house, instruments, kinds, mail, mother, order, them, through , would My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University; my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage.
by Kenneth G. Wilson (Scientist, American , born in 1936) keywords: before, chemistry, department, faculty, father, graduate, had, harvard, her, marriage, mother, physics, university, work , year I'm crazy about my father, he's an amazing man, a real adventurer. He took us with him to travel all over the world. We were in places that were so remote, that white people hardly ever reach them.
by Peta Wilson (Actor, Australian , born in 1970) keywords: adventurer, amazing, crazy, ever, father, hardly, him, man, over, places, reach, real, remote, them, took, travel, us, were, white , world And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good citizen, and a good son, brother, or father, than the knowledge that you come from honest blood.
by John Sergeant Wise (Author, American , born in 1846) keywords: america, any, blood, boys, brother, citizen, come, father, good, higher, honest, inspiration, knowledge, man, son, tell , than Father had notions about manhood suffrage, public schools, the education and the elevation of the masses, and the gradual emancipation of the slaves, that did not suit the uncompromising views of people in places like Richmond.
by John Sergeant Wise (Author, American , born in 1846) keywords: did, education, elevation, emancipation, father, gradual, had, manhood, masses, notions, places, public, richmond, schools, slaves, suffrage, suit, uncompromising , views But as my brother was doing his research for a book about my father, it became his opinion that the most influential anti-semitism my father encountered when he was growing up was from Jews, because his relatives were German Jews, and doctors.
by Tobias Wolff (Writer, American , born in 1945) keywords: anti-semitism, became, because, book, brother, doctors, doing, encountered, father, german, growing, his, influential, jews, most, opinion, relatives, research, up , were To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father.
by Virginia Woolf (Author, British , born in 1970) keywords: depend, father, form, less, odious, profession, slavery, than , upon I surrendered to a world of my imagination, reenacting all those wonderful tales my father would read aloud to me. I became a very active reader, especially history and Shakespeare.
by Andrew Wyeth (Artist, American , born in 1917) keywords: active, aloud, became, especially, father, history, imagination, read, reader, shakespeare, surrendered, tales, those, very, wonderful, world , would Just like if you were brought up on a farm, you would most likely carry on your father's business as a farmer; I was brought up in the kitchen and ended up becoming a chef.
by Martin Yan (Celebrity, Chinese , born in 1948) keywords: becoming, brought, business, carry, chef, ended, farm, farmer, father, just, kitchen, likely, most, up, were, would , your There are so many things that are misunderstood or not recognized about my father's music because they've been filtered by people who work for magazines like Rolling Stone.
by Dweezil Zappa (Musician, American , born in 1969) keywords: because, been, father, filtered, magazines, many, misunderstood, music, recognized, rolling, stone, things , work How strange, when your father's wearing women's clothes and platform shoes, that a pair of loafers looks incredible.
by Moon Unit Zappa (Musician, American , born in 1967) keywords: clothes, father, how, incredible, looks, pair, platform, shoes, strange, wearing, women , your I was surprised by how much I like being a father; surprised at what a decent father I am, because I was afraid I wouldn't be able to dump my selfishness.
by Michael Zaslow (Actor, American , born in 1944) keywords: able, afraid, am, because, being, decent, dump, father, how, much, selfishness , surprised I'm very inspired by him-it was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
by Zinedine Zidane (Athlete, French , born in 1972) keywords: anybody, else, father, give, hard, immigrant, inspired, must, never, taught, twice, up, us, very , work The only important thing I have to say is that my father never fought against his country.
by Zinedine Zidane (Athlete, French , born in 1972) keywords: against, country, father, fought, his, important, never, only, say , thing
