"He promised us that everything would be okay. I was a child, but I knew that everything would not be okay. That did not make my father a liar. It made him my father."
- Jonathan Safran Foer
"My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me."
- Jim Valvano
"When I was little I bragged about my firefighting father: my father would go to heaven, because if he went to hell he would put out all the fires"
- Jodi Picoult
"Children are no longer being parented, but are raised. Thats why they don't have morals, ethics,humanity and manners, because their parents neglected them. We now live in a society that doesnt care ab..."
- De philosopher DJ Kyos
"The worst thing in life is having parents that always stand against you and never with you. They discourage you, instill fear in you, hold you back, push you down and never encourage you to fly forwar..."
- Suzy Kassem
"We are not sheep or cows. God didn’t create fences for us or boundaries to contain our nationalities. Man did. God didn’t draw up religious barriers to separate us from each other. Man did. And on top..."
"Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears."
- Criss Jami
"He knew only that his child was his warrant. He said: If he is not the word of God God never spoke."
- Cormac McCarthy
"If I marry: He must be so tall that when he is on his knees, as one has said he reaches all the way to heaven. His shoulders must be broad enough to bear the burden of a family. His lips must be stron..."
- Ruth Bell
"The typical atheist rebels against God as a teenager rebels against his parents. When his own desires or standards are not fulfilled in the way that he sees fit, he, in revolt, storms out of the house..."