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The truth is that all great men have had great mothers. Great women have had, as a rule, great fathers. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
Wherever you find a great man, you will find a great mother or a great wife standing behind him -- or so they used to say. It would be interesting to know how many great women have had great fathers and husbands behind them. -- Dorothy L. Sayers
We carry adolescence around in our bodies all our lives. We get through the Car Crash Age alive and cruise through our early twenties as cool dudes, wily, dashing, winsome . . . shooting baskets, the breeze, the moon, and then we try to become caring men, good husbands, great fathers, good citizens. -- Garrison Keillor
Fathers can find great inspiration in faith. -- Bruce Feiler
But I'm a great father. That's why I got custody. -- Kid Rock
Many great stories are father issues, mother issues or death. -- Kathleen Kennedy
Good mothers and good fathers and good families don't always have great children. -- Cissy Houston
My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad. -- Beau Bridges
He's by best friend and the father of my children. He's a great ex. -- Sarah Ferguson
My father is a great grandfather. He's a wonderful grandfather, but he's a terrible husband. -- Pamela Anderson
My husband Rhashan reminds me of my father because he's got great strength of character. -- Olivia Williams
My father, who had previously been a civil engineer, died in the great influenza epidemic of 1918. -- James Rainwater
I would want my legacy to be that I was a great son, father and friend. -- Dante Hall
I don't know about marriage as much as I do know that I'd be a great father. -- Tyler Perry
Being a father is just great. I love every minute - even the rubbish, middle-of-the night stuff. -- Tom Ward
My mother was adorable, a great giggler. My father was very strong and could be quite frightening. -- Zoe Wanamaker
My whole family, my father's side, there was a great deal of depression, and my mother's side as well. -- Dorothy Hamill
My great-great-grandfather lived to age 28, my immigrant great-grandfather Pedro Gotiaoco died at 66, my grandfather was 68, and my father died at 34. -- John Gokongwei
The great lesson my mother and father gave me was almost invisible. It was a strong sense of being rooted. -- Dan Rather
I was just studying with my father, a very difficult task for me since he was a great, great Qawwali singer. -- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care. -- William Penn
I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well. -- Alexander the Great
A great many political speeches are literary parricides; they kill their fathers. -- George D. Prentice
Our fathers were Englishmen which came over this great ocean, and were ready to perish in this wilderness. -- William Bradford
As there were no black Founding Fathers, there were no founding mothers - a great pity on both counts. -- Shirley Chisholm
No people ever lived by cursing their fathers, however great a curse their fathers might have been to them. -- Henry David Thoreau
Attractive Etonians who go straight onto the Stock Exchange missing University on their fathers advice: the raw material of the great bores. -- Geoffrey Madan
The Founding Fathers believed that faith in God was the key to our being a good people and America's becoming a great nation. -- Ronald Reagan
Time is hastening on, and we What our fathers are shall be,-- Shadow-shapes of memory! Joined to that vast multitude Where the great are but the good. -- John Greenleaf Whittier
We can not overestimate the fervent love of liberty, the intelligent courage, and the sum of common sense with which our fathers made the great experiment of self-government. -- James A. Garfield
Work alone isn't enough for me and mine; we know how to break our backs, but the great dream Of my fathers was to be good at doing nothing. -- Cesare Pavese

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