Gifts For Dad Quotes

#1. Dave put a lot of thought into picking out the books his dad would like least.

Theric Jepson

#2. I have in later years taken to Euclid, Whitehead, Bertrand Russell, in an elemental way.

Carl Sandburg

#3. When Courtney's mother and I first separated I tried to be Disney Dad, showering her with gifts, trips and then I snapped out of it. You don't have to try to impress your kids. If they're not getting what they need from you, they will let you know.

Al Roker

#4. In fact, life itself is a contradiction if only because birth is the direct cause, in every single case, of death

Gore Vidal

#5. For Dad, the perfect Father's Day would be one in which he didn't even realize that it was Father's Day, because nobody was making him appreciate gifts he didn't want, or read greeting cards filled with lame Father's Day poetry.

Dave Barry

#6. My mom and my dad taught me the greatest gifts we have are our family, our health and the right to clean water and good land.

Erin Brockovich

#7. Its important to know stories. I felt the earth shift to make a place for you when you were born, and I came to tell you stories while you are young. And like me, you were born with a word on your tongue.

Shannon Hale

#8. I was mainly in a state of nervousness while I wrote it - nervousness that it was far bigger and more complicated than anything Id attempted before, and that maybe my talent just wasnt up to it and the book would have to be abandoned, or would turn out not to work at all when it was finished.

Jonathan Coe

#9. A parent holds within their hands the gift of a child to which they must expend the gift of themselves. And in such a monumental outpouring, the parent will lose both the child and the gifts given, but they will possess the far greater gift of knowing that they gave both.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#10. In the middle of all this, as Sean slips out of his jacket, he looks over his shoulder at me and he smiles at me, just a glancing, faint thing before he turns back to Tommy. I'm quite happy for that smile, because Dad told me once you should be grateful for the gifts that are the rarest.

Maggie Stiefvater

#11. Any man could, if he were so inclined, be the sculptor of his own brain.

Santiago Ramon Y Cajal

#12. I loved every minute of my childhood - sunbathing on the fire escape, digging for buried treasure in the back yard, pulling alewives out of the sand ... Then it was all taken away from me. I came back every summer to visit my father until I was 18, but I was always the outsider.

Jennifer Egan

#13. From a very young age, I liked to take apart things. All of my Christmas gifts would wind up in a million pieces. I actually recall taking apart my dad's lawnmower three times to understand how combustible engines work.

Homaro Cantu

#14. Putt-A-Round Anytime, Anywhere.

Anne Stone

#15. We aren't into the consumer space because that space is largely dominated by search and advertising, and it has a consumer face to it.

Jack Dangermond

#16. She was his mate, his woman, his to protect, love and kill for and he would never forget that.

R.L. Mathewson

#17. Leftie loosely is the way
to relax a set old screw
as rightie tightly thinks
new bullshit to pursue

Cornelia "Connie" DeDona

#18. The information we need is not available. The information we want is not what we need. The information we have is not what we want.

John Peers