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Quotes About Guidance

The best advice I was ever given was on my twenty-first birthday when my father said, Son, here's a million dollars. Don't lose it.
~ Larry Niven
My father-he pretty much taught me everything I know. He still pushes me to be the best I can.
~ Tim Lincecum
The Lord did nothing either of himself or through his apostles without his Father, with whom he is united; so too, you should undertake nothing without the bishop and the presbyters priests.
~ Ignatius of Antioch
My father has always been supportive of my individuality.
~ Sharon Stone
Because of my father, we are that Shining City on a Hill.
~ Michael Reagan
George Burns was the father I never had
~ Bobby Darin
Jarrell was not so much a father . . . as an affectionate encyclopedia.
~ Unknown
He was like a second father to me (of George Halas)
~ Sid Luckman
I say to all fathers - be as good as you can be- because your sons and daughters will follow in your footsteps.
~ Duane Chapman
Jesus was restrained by the Father to do only what the Father was doing, and You are to be restrained by the Spirit to do only what Jesus is doing!
~ Eric Ludy
The ordinary saying is, Count money after your father; so the same prudence adviseth to measure the ends of all counsels, though uttered by never so intimate a friend.
~ Frances Osborne
My father never permitted anything which I learnt to degenerate into a mere exercise of memory. He strove to make the understanding not only go along with every step of the teaching but...precede it.
~ John Stuart Mill
My father has been a rock for me every since.
~ Andrew Sullivan
Don't wait to make your son a great man - make him a great boy.
~ Unknown
Fathers have a lot to do to make up for having sons.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
I have teenage boys and I think teenage boys require a father to have eyeballs on them at all times.
~ Miguel Ferrer
Not every father gets a chance to start his son off in his own footsteps.
~ Unknown
When I turned fifteen, I remember my father gave me a credit card which I was allowed to use for two things: emergencies and books.
~ Ann Brashares
Without fathers you would have no civilization.
~ Michael Gurian
I hope the film will help mothers and fathers to be aware that 15 is a very vulnerable age.
~ Ellen Muth
I learned much from my father just by watching his example. If I saw him hold a door open for someone, I learned to do the same. Kids always observe their parents and I always watched my daddy.
~ Jerry Della Femina
My father wasn't the best role model to me.
~ Joe Torre
It may be hard on some fathers not to have a son, but it is much harder on a boy not to have a father.
~ Sara Gilbert
Thou art my father, thou my author, thou my being gav'st me; whom should I obey but thee, whom follow?
~ John Milton