(641 quotes found)
“I am all the daughters of my father's house,And all the brothers too.”
William Shakespeare
“Fathers and sons are much more considerate of one another than mothers and daughters.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“And no invader has ever conquered the heart of Poland, that spirit which is the inheritance of sons and daughters, the private passion of families and the ancient, unbreakable tie to all those who came before.”
James A. Michener
“Daughter am I in my mother's house, But mistress in my own”
Rudyard Kipling
“Times change. The farmer's daughter now tells jokes about the traveling salesman.”
Carey Williams
“The Lord would want you to be successful. He would. You are His sons and His daughters. He has the same kind of love and ambition for you that your earthly parents have. They want you to do well and you can do it.”
Gordon B. Hinckley
“Behold now, I have two daughters which have not known man; let me, I pray you, bring them out unto you, and do ye to them as is good in your eyes: only unto these men do nothing; for therefore came they under the shadow of my roof.”
Bible
“Deliver thyself, O Zion, that dwellest with the daughter of Babylon.”
“This life is a war we are not yet winning for our daughters' children./ Don't do your enemies' work for them./ Finish your own.”
Marge Piercy
“My great-grandfather used to say to his wife, my great-grandmother, who in turn told her daughter, my grandmother, who repeated it to her daughter, my mother, who used to remind her daughter, my own sister, that to talk well and eloquently was a very great art, but that an equally great one was to know the right moment to stop.”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart