Famous Quotes & Sayings

Don Rickles

I was 28 when my father died, and I was an only child.

Dilma Rousseff

I hope the fathers and mothers of little girls will look at them and say 'yes, women can.'

Tom Brokaw

I'm the father of three daughters, and they're all highly trained professionals. Two of them are mothers, and the other one wants to be at some point.

Henry B. Eyring

The Father to whom we pray is the glorious God who created worlds through His Beloved Son.

Natalie Cole

God was going to be to me the father that I never had, the father that I didn't have enough of, enough time with.

Lizzo

When I was born, my father named me Melissa, and I am still Melissa, but I got the nickname Lizzo around the time I was in the Cornrow Clique.

English Proverbs

As a servant desireth the approval of his master, and a son the approval of his father, so should we desire the approval of God and our own conscience.

Dear Abbey

O, heavenly Father: we thank thee for food and remember the hungry. We thank thee for health and remember the sick. We thank thee for friends and remember the friendless. We thank thee for freedom and remember the enslaved. May these remembrances stir us to service, That thy gifts to us may be used for others. Amen.

David Soul

Nobody teaches you to be a father. Nobody teaches you to be a husband. Nobody teaches you how to be a star. You have to learn to work with the tools.

Anthony White

The police officer said, 'Drop the gun!' He said it four times. The guy just turned around and pointed the gun right at the cops.

Bruce Coville

I loved teaching. I used to teach fourth grade.

Big Sean

Kids that I went to school with didn't know how to interact with black people like that. There were only, like, three or four black kids in the class.

Bill Hader

I would say it wasn't until my fourth season on 'SNL' where people or my agent was saying, 'You're an actor.' I never thought of it that way.

Christine Keeler

I don't know if he was the fourth man or the fifth, but he was certainly in the top 10.

Denise Morrison

I am one of four girls and was inspired by my father to dream big. Some girls want to be doctors, but I wanted to run a company.

Natalia Vodianova

I raised my sister. I was six when she was born. My mother had to make a living for herself and it was very hard, so I was looking after my sister, cooking and cleaning, and she had four jobs.

Gore Vidal

No sooner does an American president take his oath of office than the speculation begins: Will he be reelected in four years' time? If not, who will succeed him? A member of his own party? The other party?

Pat Paulsen

You can fool some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time, but you can only make a monkey out of the voters every four years!

Jack Kerouac

Somewhere along the line, the pearl would be handed to me.

Karl Marx

So far no chemist has ever discovered exchange-value either in a pearl or a diamond.

Michael Bay

A lot of directors don't want the pressure of a movie the size of Pearl Harbor. But I love it. I thrive on it.

Noam Chomsky

The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor led to many very good things. If you follow the trail, it led to kicking Europeans out of Asia - that saved tens of millions of lives in India alone.

Jerry Della Femina

From Those Wonderful Folks Who Gave You Pearl Harbor.

Grace Kelly

A woman needs ropes and ropes of pearls.

P. C. Cast

Value them; they are pearls of great price

Stone Gossard

We may take breaks and do other things, but we feel we'll ultimately have Pearl Jam as a family.

Sylvia Plath

They had to call and call And pick the worms off me like sticky pearls.