Quotes About Fatherly Love

#1. Why do I love the thought of you old? That first twinge of arthiritis in your knee is a thing I imagine with all the tenderness I felt when you showed me your loose tooth. I wish I could help you carry the weight of many years. But the Lord will have that fatherly satisfaction.

Marilynne Robinson

#2. Allah said, 'A prophet must slaughter before collecting captives. A slaughtered enemy is driven from the land. Muhammad, you craved the desires of this world, its goods and the ransom captives would bring. But Allah desires killing them to manifest the religion.'

Ibn Ishaq

#3. That's all kids want to know - that you love them.

Kim Harrison

#4. Fathers and daughters have a special bond.
She is always daddy's little girl.

Richard L. Ratliff

#5. Even if you're doing the national insurance awards, there's still that excitement when you wonder who is going to win, er, best premiums.

Jimmy Carr

#6. Without warning he had become witness to something that stretched back through the eons, ties both elastic and enduring, surpassing death, surpassing life. She was his child. It was as simple as that and that complex.

Kim Harrison

#7. To deny the force of divine judgment, then, is to make God less than God, and to make us less than His children. For every father must discipline His children, and paternal discipline is itself a mercy, a fatherly expression of love.

Scott Hahn

#8. Antonia! This is your father speaking. Unless you've swooned onto the floor, I expect you to get yourself out here immediately.

Jane Carter Barrett

#9. Every hangover feels like the worst hangover you've ever had, but this one was definitely a classic. One for the ages. He felt like all the water had been forcibly sucked out of his body, like an apricot in a dehydration chamber, and replaced with venom from an angry adder.

Lev Grossman

#10. Energy is the key to prosperity, to security. And until we [in US] start tapping our domestic, conventional and alternative sources to energy, we're never going to get there.

Sarah Palin

#11. Perhaps only in a world of the blind will things be what they truly are.

Jose Saramago

#12. If you're gonna catch fire; you better love my heat.

Steven Cuoco

#13. Alejandro, who thought he was a wit. And he was, if you put a "nit" in front of it,

Karen Chance

#14. O Lord, give all of us new hearts, open and obedient to you: hearts that love our neighbor and pray to you for our church. Lord, give us a good beginning; open your fatherly heart to us and lead us, one day, home to your kingdom of eternal reconciliation, through Christ the Lord! Amen.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

#15. He who has it in his power to commit sin, is less inclined to do so. The very idea of being able, weakens the desire.

Ovid

#16. A father never gives up on a son, not really, no matter how poorly he behaves at times or how many stupid decisions he makes. He tries to help that son learn how to become the man he was meant to be.

Aleksandra Layland

#17. The ruling passion, be it what it will. The ruling passion conquers reason still.

Alexander Pope

#18. Now is a time for change, a time to become the greatest version of yourself. And a time to to make your grandest vision of the world .

Ilchi Lee

#19. God's Fatherly prerogative, is a kingly attribute so sweetly veiled in love, that the King's crown is forgotten in the King's face, and His sceptre becomes, not a rod of iron, but a silver sceptre of mercy - the sceptre indeed seems to be forgotten in the tender hand of Him who wields it.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#20. And you can do far more for us from America than you can from here, where you're just another defenseless Christian. So if you really want to help, Inas, then you'll go to the very best school you can get into and earn the best grades you can.

Zack Love

#21. I now believe there is no better way to set yourself apart than to refer clients to your clients and facilitate these valuable connections.

Derek Coburn

#22. [I'll teach you] how not to leave the windows of your heart open when it looks like rain and how everyone has a stump where something necessary was amputated.

Steve Toltz

#23. People often ask me if I know the secret of success and if I could tell others how to make their dreams come true. My answer is, you do it by working.

Walt Disney