Quotes by category:Dad

The first four months of my life were spent in care, before I was adopted by my wonderful parents - my mum and dad - Ernie and Christine. They went on to adopt my sister, who is profoundly deaf, and invested both of us with a love and support that informs everything I do today.

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The common fisheries policy unfortunately led to the devastation of fishing in Scotland. My dad had to close his business. As a result something that he been built up by by grandfather and maintained by my dad disappeared. So my dad suffered.

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I will put my heart and soul into making sure that the care your son or daughter or mum or dad receives is the same I would want for my own family.

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The things I care about are the most pedestrian things in the world. I care about good ice cream and being a good dad and a decent husband.

Michael Ian Black

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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

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No word makes me happier than the word "daddy" when it's directed... by Michael Josephson

No word makes me happier than the word "daddy" when it's directed to me.

Michael Josephson

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It's a great joy but no test of love or commitment to take your son to a ball game. You really prove your credentials as a good dad when you are willing to take your daughter shopping - more than once.

Michael Josephson

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Creating a child takes no love or skill; being a parent requires... by Michael Josephson

Creating a child takes no love or skill; being a parent requires lots of both.

Michael Josephson

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One of the greatest things about daughters is how they adored you when they were little; how they rushed into your arms with electric delight and demanded that you watch everything they do and listen to everything they say. Those memories will help you through less joyous times when their adoration is replaced by embarrassment or annoyance and they don't want you to see what they are doing or hear what they are saying. And yet, you will adore your daughter every day of her life, hoping to be valued again, but realizing how fortunate you were even if you only get what you already got.

Michael Josephson

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My father used to say that it's never too late to do anything you wanted to do. And he said, 'You never know what you can accomplish until you try.'

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I'm a dad, I'm a husband, I'm an activist, I'm a writer and I'm j... by Michael J. Fox

I'm a dad, I'm a husband, I'm an activist, I'm a writer and I'm just a student of the world.

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My father was a management genius. But what I really wanted was a... by Michael Jackson

My father was a management genius. But what I really wanted was a dad.

Michael Jackson

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My dad was an assembly line worker at AC Spark Plug, which was a division of General Motors, and his job was to build and then inspect the little spark plugs as they came off the line.

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My Father... He was there when I didn't understand, he was there when I was wrong, he was there when I cried, he was there when I lied. For some reason my dad was always there, when I needed him the most. His love was never ending. And now that he's gone there is an emptiness in my world, but not in my heart.

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I took a year and a half off, when my kid was born, because I didn't want to be one of those dads where the kid doesn't know who his dad is.

My dad was an autoworker, my mom was a clerk. Until I was thirty-five, I never made more than fifteen thousand dollars a year.

My Dad was briefly an Everton player and I used to follow them as... by Michael Owen

My Dad was briefly an Everton player and I used to follow them as a boy.

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You know my father as governor, as president, but I knew him as dad. I was so proud to have the Reagan name and to be Ronald Reagan's son.

Dad was the only adult male I ever trusted. by Michael Reagan

Dad was the only adult male I ever trusted.

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I don't want to misrepresent who I am personally. I don't want my kids to see me on a talk show and say, "You're talking different" or "You look different, dad." I'm not gonna be an animal; I know how to conduct myself.

Michael Rapaport

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