Dad Quotes - Page 7

It should be noted that no ethically-trained software engineer would ever consent to write a DestroyBaghdad procedure. Basic professional ethics would instead require him to write a DestroyCity procedure, to which Baghdad could be given as a parameter.

You know, fathers just have a way of putting everything together.

The most important influence in my childhood was my father.

Remember when you're young and you think your dad is Superman? And then you grow up and realized he's just a drunk who wears a cape.

I'd like to thank Mom and Dad, just for the genetics.

Back in the days when I was a teenager, Before I had status and before I had a pager, You could find The Abstract listening to hip-hop, My pops used to say, it reminded him of be-bop, I said, well daddy don't you know that things go in cycles, The way that Bobby Brown is just ampin' like Michael, It's all expected, things are for the lookin', If you got the money, Quest is for the bookin'...

My dad would tell me to, 'Play for those who couldn't play.' So my motivation is for people who struggle in life daily.

The greatest gift I ever had Came from God; I call him Dad!

Every dad, if he takes time out of his busy life to reflect upon his fatherhood, can learn ways to become an even better dad.

I don't have a kid, but I think that I would be a good father, especially if my baby liked to go out drinking.

I love money, and I love movement. I like what it has let me do for my family. I have paid off my mum and dad's mortgage, I've bought them two BMWs, they can have anything they want. I am buying a fleet of cars for myself. I have unemployed my sisters, they don't need to work, don't need to worry about a thing.

If the new American father feels bewildered and even defeated, let him take comfort from the fact that whatever he does in any fathering situation has a fifty percent chance of being right.

My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me I was worthless. I think that's a good grounding for a balanced life.

It's not our fault our generation has short attention spans, Dad. We watch an appalling amount of TV.

Being a dad is my most important job because it not only affects my children, but their children and many generations to come.

Growing up in Georgia, my dad was a farmer and we worked in agriculture, so we were always looking up at the sky, checking if rain was in the forecast. That always set the tone for the mood in my household, whether we had rain coming in or not - we knew the crops would be good and it was going to be a good week around the Bryan household.

You don't remember the times your dad held your handle bars. You remember the day he let go.

Dad literally carried me around the world with him through the early years of my life.

My dad always says, some people will treat you badly and you can't help that. But how you handle it and how it makes you feel, that's up to you.

My dad is my best friend, my father, and my boss. When I do something that is exciting and he likes it, it feels three times as good as you can imagine.

My dad is a singer, so it was always either music or acting with me. All the way up through college I was doing both, and even after college I was in a reggae band. Then the acting really started taking off, so the music had to become a hobby.

There are three stages of man: he believes in Santa Claus; he does not believe in Santa Claus; he is Santa Claus.

My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad.

There's so much negative imagery of black fatherhood. I've got tons of friends that are doing the right thing by their kids, and doing the right thing as a father - and how come that's not as newsworthy?

I decided in my life that I would do nothing that did not reflect positively on my father's life.