Quotes About Irish Fathers

#1. Irish fathers still have certain responsibilities, and by the time my two daughters turned seven, they could swim, ride a bike, sing at least one part of a Woody Guthrie song, and recite all of W. B. Yeats's 'The Song of Wandering Aengus.'

Adrian McKinty

#2. When you begin to reason with the Lord, your attitude to the issues of life will change.

Jaachynma N.E. Agu

#3. Study of Shakespeare helped her to read character, or

Louisa May Alcott

#4. All prejudice presents itself as piety, propriety.

Hal Duncan

#5. The United States of America have taken their name from the United States of the Netherlands.

Seth Low

#6. It was a saying about noble figures in old Irish poems - he would give his hawk to any man that asked for it, yet he loved his hawk better than men nowadays love their bride of tomorrow. He would mourn a dog with more grief than men nowadays mourn their fathers.

Ted Hughes

#7. When wishes are few, the heart is happy. When craving ends, there is peace.

Gautama Buddha

#8. We never get over our fathers, and we're not required to. (Irish Proverb)

Martin Sheen

#9. Half an hour afterwards Dick emerged from the inn, and if Fancy's lips had been real cherries, probably Dick's would have appeared deeply stained.

Thomas Hardy