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Being a father is just wonderful. -- Sam Trammell
Being a father makes everything in the world make sense. -- Cameron Mathison
I'm much more proud of being a father than being an actor. -- Bruce Willis
Being a husband is for me as big a priority as being a father. -- Roger Federer
Being a father, being a friend, those are the things that make me feel successful. -- William Hurt
Being a father helps me be more responsible... you see more things than you've ever seen. -- Kid Rock
My only model for being a father was my father, an illiterate on the margin of society. -- Gerard Depardieu
...Being a father is the most exciting, amazing thing that ever happened to me. -- Jimmy Fallon
It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be. -- Homer
People say you don't need a father to be successful. I take offense to that. -- Dwight Howard
Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children. -- Bill Cosby
Being a father to my family and a husband is to me much more important than what I did in the business. -- Tom Bosley
Being a father is sometimes my hardest but always my most rewarding job. Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there. -- Barack Obama
Being a father ... I can't help feeling that, by comparison with being a mother, being a father is a rather abstract business. -- J. M. Coetzee
I had five sisters and one brother, so having a big family is a given for me, but now being a father, and trying to be a good father, I already have my work cut out for me. -- David Charvet
It is a lot of responsibility. But I enjoy being a father. Thats one of the best parts of my life. I feel like, man, thats one of the greatest things Ive got going on, being a father. -- T.I.
Ive always liked the idea of being a father. And Ive always romanticised it, because I lost my father when I was young. In a way, all of the complications that come with my career are about that. -- Chiwetel Ejiofor
Being a father, well, I don't know if this is a change, but it makes me want to get out of here faster. Get off the clock. Just 'cause the baby is my reason for living, my reason for coming to work. -- Richard Dean Anderson
We should all aspire in life to do a multitude of things well - to be a great father, to be a good husband, to be a good lover, you know, to try to do things the best you can is very important to me. -- Matthew Modine
A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when he's in there, as if he needed company. The only way for this father to be certain of bathroom privacy is to shave at the gas station. -- Bill Cosby
I am a father and I know the feel of being a father, why wouldn't I want my gay friends to also be happy parents? Gay and lesbian people, and the children they are raising, wrongfully face discrimination and I want them to know that I'm on their side. -- Juan Pablo Galavis
Being a father can unreason your worldview, or at least make it very flexible, and that can create all sorts of fun and insights. Its sad that childrens open-eyed wonder and sense of play begin to fade as they approach adolescence. One grand function of fathering is to keep the fading to a minimum. -- Clyde Edgerton
Over the years, I've had a lot of different jobs - newspaper boy, dish washer, naval flight officer, Amtrak board member, Governor and chairman of the National Governors Association - just to name a few. But my most cherished job - and frankly my most important job for that matter - is being a father. -- Thomas Carper
Fathers have a special excitement about them that babies find intriguing. At this time in his life an infant counts on his motherfor rootedness and anchoring. He can count on his father to be just different enough from a mother. Fathers embody a delicious mixture of familiarity and novelty. They are novel without being strange or frightening. -- Louise J. Kaplan
I'm a much better writer for being a father. -- Chris Cleave
Being a father is a surprise for me every day. -- Sean Pertwee
Being a father is a huge responsibility but a satisfying one. -- Pierce Brosnan
It's not easy being a father, but I've been allowed a comeback. -- Alan King
The thing that drives me more than anything else is being a father. -- Dean Cain
They're mutually incompatible I feel; being a wise thief and a wise father. -- Andre Braugher
My father didn't think being an artist was a respectable or worthy goal for a man. -- Richard Diebenkorn
The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being. -- Orson Pratt
The purpose of my life is being a father to my kids and being a husband to my wife. -- Terrence Howard
I consider myself a human being, a Christian, a father, a husband, so many things, before being a black person. -- David Oyelowo
I am a father, and I know the feel of being a father. Why wouldn't I want my gay friends to also be happy parents? -- Juan Pablo Galavis
I've taken blame about being a bad father - if being a bad father is working your butt off trying to create a career at one time. -- Michael Douglas
It is a lot of responsibility. But I enjoy being a father. That's one of the best parts of my life. I feel like, man, that's one of the greatest things I've got going on, being a father. -- T.I.
Any fool can be a father but it takes A real man to be A daddy! -- Thoughts of a real man
There's so much negative imagery of black fatherhood. I've got tons of friends that are doing the right thing by their kids, and doing the right thing as a father - and how come that's not as newsworthy? -- Will Smith
Let's start off with my father being a mailman. -- John Kasich
I like my father being the boss in my life -- Shreya Ghoshal
To have committed every crime but that of being a father. -- Emile M. Cioran
Who wants the humiliation of being father to the human race? -- Steve Toltz
I have derived enormous confidence from being a husband and father. -- Julian Fellowes
Being a father is an everyday challenge. It goes on and on. -- Dwyane Wade
Being a father kind of gives you something more to play for. -- Stephen Curry
Becoming a father is easy enough, but being one can be very rough -- Wilhelm Busch
The man's father is a wonderful human being. I think this guy is a loser. -- Harry Reid
My father believed in toughness, honesty, politeness and being on time. All very important lessons. -- Roger Moore
... finally democracy is catching up with the old, hierarchical, father-dominated family: the family is being democratized. -- Shere Hite
The handy thing about being a father is that the historic standard is so pitifully low. -- Michael Chabon
Father sticks to it that anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky. -- Dorothy Canfield Fisher
My favorite job is being a father. I have four girls now. They're a captive audience. -- Bruce Willis
Being a father is the most rewarding thing a man whose career has plateaued can do. -- Aristotle
Being a father is just great. I love every minute - even the rubbish, middle-of-the night stuff. -- Tom Ward
Tory a father isnâ??t supposed to fear his fourteen-year-old daughter. That being sad, you terrify me. -- Kathy Reichs
There are things I want to do to be a better human being and a better father. -- Jake Owen
My father seemed always to know not only what I was doing, but what I was being. -- Lincoln Steffens
I love being alone. I learned that from my father, I think, who loved his own company. -- Barbara Brown Taylor
In fact, Parkinson's has made me a better person. A better husband, father and overall human being. -- Michael J. Fox
Being your own boss is much superior to working for the man. Including working for your father. -- Nolan Bushnell
My mother and father could not handle even me being gay. We never talked about it, really. -- Rufus Wainwright
If God is not a personal being for me like my earthly father, He is infinitely more. -- Mahatma Gandhi
I'm their sole parent, and there is nothing more important than being the best father I can be. -- John Edwards
One thing that prevents a man from being a good father is he hasn't completed being a boy. -- Iyanla Vanzant
James Cain was saddled with being called the father of hardboiled fiction. Apparently, he didn't like this saddle. -- Bill Callahan
Being a father and trying to love my daughters with unconditional love - those were all good decisions. -- George W. Bush
Industrialization created the Father's Catch-22:;: a dad loving his children by being away from the love of his children. -- Warren Farrell
The fame aspect of winning the Masters... besides being married and becoming a father, that's a strong third there. -- Mike Weir
My father - the late Madhavrao Scindia - was clear about the distinction between being 'loving' and 'strict.' -- Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia
Real Womanhood isnâ??t a function of becoming a great mother, but of being loved by your Great Father. -- Ann Voskamp
My father, being a Scotsman, taught me to look after finances. I'm shrewd. Some people may call me tight. -- Rod Stewart
I know something about life and being a father and the worries and the fears of bringing up children. -- Pierce Brosnan
My father was a very humble and down to earth man, and was known for being very honest and trustworthy. -- Wissam Al Mana
I have a lot of anger about my childhood - being hard of hearing and my relationship with my father. -- Lou Ferrigno
The great lesson my mother and father gave me was almost invisible. It was a strong sense of being rooted. -- Dan Rather
Thou art my father, thou my author, thou my being gav'st me; whom should I obey but thee, whom follow? -- John Milton
Marriage is a walk in the park compared to being a single mother or father. I'll take that walk later. -- Sophie B. Hawkins
To me, having kids is the ultimate job in life. I want to be most successful at being a good father. -- Nick Lachey
I think being a good Christian father, your responsibility varies with the age and the stage that your children are at. -- T. D. Jakes
Her life was monotonous, but it kept her out of trouble. . . . This, her father would say, was called being an adult. -- Sarah Addison Allen
Being a father is the greatest achievement and the most important thing about me. I have two great kids, no question. -- Ryan Phillippe
I see myself being a father, hopefully a husband, but I'm very gun-shy. The older I get, the further the goalpost. -- Esai Morales
I love it. I hate that word (fatherhood), but I love being a father; it's changed everything in so many ways. -- Orlando Bloom
The English was really my mother, it was never me. Being the daughter of my father, I always felt very French. -- Charlotte Gainsbourg
Being a father of three children and grandfather to nine, I do think that this thing called 'parenting' is becoming increasingly difficult. -- Craig T. Nelson
I've been working since I was 14, and my father, being very conservative, has always been strict about my having a savings account. -- Michelle Pfeiffer
(On being asked if he preferred to be a rock god or sex god) I am neither. My favourite role is father. -- Lenny Kravitz
It is almost nicer being a godfather than a father, like having white mice but making your nanny feed them for you. -- Theodore White
Pinocchio, spurred on by the hope of finding his father and of being in time to save him, swam all night long. -- Carlo Collodi
People have a hard time believing that, but not having a father around, being shy, I just never participated in sports much. -- Chuck Norris
The De Bernieres were very military. I broke the military tradition but I was terribly proud of my father being a soldier. -- Louis de Bernieres
My father died when I was nine, but I came from a stable family environment, which I think does contribute to being well-behaved. -- Robert Winston
I learned discipline from my father. Not in terms of corporal punishment, but being determined in whatever you do, and sticking with it. -- Ryan Reynolds
Being president of too many well-meaning organizations put my father into an early grave. The lesson in this was not lost on me. -- Roy Blount, Jr.
Being a father or a mother is not only a great challenge, it is a divine calling. It is an effort requiring consecration. -- James E. Faust
Be a father first. Don't put a priority of being a friend with your wife first, or a friend with your kids first. -- Hulk Hogan
It's an awesome feeling being a father, because you never think you can fall in love with something so quickly. It was almost immediate. -- Richard Sherman
Every human being is loved by God the Father. No one need feel forgotten, for every name is written in the Lord's loving heart. -- Pope Benedict XVI
I remember as a teen being able to eat more than my father. I was growing so fast and my body couldn't keep up. -- Saskia de Brauw
Maybe it's time to stop being a soldier and go home to be a father. And a husband for Deanna. I'm not sure how. -- David Bellavia
Every single human being is created in the image of God; created for dignity, created for the Father's love, created for kindness, created for mercy. -- Heidi Baker
Being a godly father requires much perseverance and prayer as we seek God's guidance in being the types of fathers He wants us to be. -- Jonathan Falwell
My parents led this double life. They were in the underground movement to bring down the Nazis. My father was hanged for being a traitor. -- Veruschka von Lehndorff
Losing my father at a tender age was extremely important in being able to accept what happened to me later when I became a quadriplegic. -- Chuck Close
Being a father is the most important thing, if you ask me. It changed me as a person and gave me an all new life. -- Mahesh Babu
My children hate me being such a big star. It's very hard for them to have a father who is always in the public eye. -- Brian May
I got married, going to become father soon, being No. 1 in the sport that I love with all my heart. I mean, it's pretty awesome. -- Novak Djokovic
My father was an absolutely wonderful human being. From him I learned to always assume positive intent. Whatever anybody says or does, assume positive intent. -- Indra Nooyi
Being a father is certainly a task...but the best one that I could ever ask for. Being home, being with the family-that's what it's about. -- Chris Hemsworth
Father's Day is important because, besides being the day on which we honor Dad, it's the one day of the year that Brookstone does any business. -- Jimmy Fallon
Everything they do, from smiling to crying, feels like a blessing. Being a father feels amazing. This has been the most spiritual moment in my life. -- Ricky Martin
Up until I became a father, it was all about self-obsession. But then I learned exactly what it's all about: the delight of being a servant. -- Eric Clapton
What scared me the most was when my father would put on the gasmask. His face would disappear... This was not a human being at all. -- Philip K. Dick
Being a father is the most important role I will ever play and if I don't do this well, no other thing I do really matters. -- Michael Josephson
Everything I talk about in stand-up is my experiences as an American, as a father, as a husband, as a black man, as a human being. -- Tracy Morgan
My father liked to moralize, and so do I. But he was in earnest, while I am embarrassed and pretend that I am merely being witty. -- Mason Cooley
It's just like being a father; you got to show them love and you got to show them the path. I don't like this role-model stuff, though. -- Duane Chapman
I remember being very young and going to AA meetings with my father in Brooklyn. I thought it was fun because they served hot chocolate and cookies. -- Rochelle Aytes

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