Quotes & Sayings About Fathers Teaching Daughters

The morning is a stealthy hunter, my father used to say. It sneaks up quiet and quick on the night and overtakes it. — Victoria Schwab

It took about one century for them [the negative consequences] to show up clearly. Many — James C. Scott

I guess when you see somebody in the hallway or on the field or something, it's nice to know that they are a real person. — Stephen Chbosky

No one who truly understands grace will tell a person their sin is beyond it. — Kristin Billerbeck

The worst kind of novel is one that blames other people for the racial problem in order to make the reader feel good about himself. As if it's only rich white people or Republicans or conservatives who have this disease. — George Pelecanos

So many of our prayers are self-centered grocery lists of personal cravings that have no bigger agenda than to make our lives a little more comfortable. They tend to treat God more as our personal shopper than a holy and wise Father-King. Such prayers forget God's glory and long for a greater experience of the glories of the created world. They lack fear, reverence, wonder, and worship. They're more like pulling up the divine shopping site than bowing our knees in adoration and worship. They are motivated more by awe of ourselves and our pleasures than by a heart-rattling, satisfaction-producing awe of the Redeemer to whom we are praying. — Paul David Tripp

Now I'm going out to dinner with my parents."
"Your parents?"
"Yeah. They really do exist."
"It's eight-thirty."
"Yeah, well if you're rich and pretentious you're supposed to eat late. It's one of the rules."
"Doesn't that become tiresome?"
"Inordinately. — Todd Young