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“It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.”
Anne Sexton
“Fathers should be neither seen nor heard. That is the only proper basis for family life.”
Oscar Wilde
“A man ought to live so that everybody knows he is a Christian... and most of all, his family ought to know.”
Dwight L. Moody
“We always say 'I would kill for my family' or 'I would die for my family' but would you really? I mean, when really put in that situation, would you really give up your life? Do you really love something or someone that much?”
Johnny Depp
“That is the thankless position of the father in the family-the provider for all, and the enemy of all.”
August Strindberg
“You don't really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time around - and why his parents will always wave back.”
William D. Tammeus
“Religion I have disposed of all my property to my family. There is one thing more I wish I could give to them, and that is the Christian religion. If they had that and I had not given them one cent, they would be rich. If they have not that, and I had given them the world, they would be poor.”
Patrick Henry
“A family is a place where principles are hammered and honed on the anvil of everyday living.”
Charles R. Swindoll
“Who teaches me for a day is my father for a lifetime”
Chinese Proverbs
“All I care is that my family, and my loved ones, understand me. Or that they understand me to a degree-I don't understand me very much. And I don't need the world to understand me. That is the most egocentric thing.”
Andrea Corr