Daughter Quotes - page 3

He was from a different class, too poor, and they would never approve if their daughter became serious with someone like him. (Nicholas Sparks)
The streets of every city in America are filled with men who would pay all the money they could lay their hands on to be transformed, even for a day, into hairy, hard-fisted brutes who walk all over cops, extort drinks from terrified bartenders and roar out of town on big motorcycles after raping the banker's daughter. View quote
Hunter S. Thompson
My father was a diplomatic officer. As a diplomat's daughter, you have to learn to present yourself very early on. View quote
Kathleen Turner
Joy, thou spark from Heav'n immortal, Daughter of Elysium! Drunk with fire, toward Heaven advancing Goddess, to thy shrine we come. Thy sweet magic brings together What stern Custom spreads afar; All men become brothers Where thy happy wing-beats are. View quote
Friedrich Schiller
Art is the daughter of freedom. View quote
Friedrich Schiller
She's more even -[daughter China] - I think it jumps generations. You get a screwball in one, and then the next one is straight, then you get a screwball. My grandmother was goofy, my mother was straight. View quote
Grace Slick
Then you must teach my daughter this same lesson. How to lose your innocence but not your hope. How to laugh forever. View quote
Amy Tan
That sounds terrific. Just you, your comatose wife, your shell-shocked son, and you daughter who hates your guts. Not to mention that your two kids may be in love with each other. Yeah, that sounds like a perfect family reunion. View quote
Cassandra Clare
Ah, Aphrodite, if I sing no more To thee, God's daughter, powerful as God, It is that thou hast made my life too sweet To hold the added sweetness of a song. There is a quiet at the heart of love, And I have pierced the pain and come to peace. View quote
Sara Teasdale
You can hardly imagine that I and Lord Bracknell would dream of allowing our only daughter - a girl brought up with the utmost care - to marry into a cloak-room, and form an alliance with a parcel? View quote
Oscar Wilde
Daughter of Jove, relentless power, Thou tamer of the human breast, Whose iron scourge and tort'ring hour The bad affright, afflict the best! (Thomas Gray)
Marry your son when you will your daughter when you can. View quote
George Herbert
One of the greatest gifts I've ever gotten is my daughter. View quote
Ace Frehley
We/I am a son/daughter of God. In fact, we are all expressions/projections of the Infinite Conciousness, which is love, that is what I mean when I say "I am a son of god "GOD"!" View quote
David Icke
There is only one way to make money at writing, and that is to marry a publisher's daughter. View quote
George Orwell
My life comes down to three moments: the death of my father, meeting my husband, and the birth of my daughter. Everything I did previous to that just doesn't seem to add up to very much. View quote
Gwyneth Paltrow
So I fell in love with a rich attorney's Elderly, ugly daughter. View quote
W. S. Gilbert
Where shall we see a better daughter, or a kinder sister, or a truer friend? View quote
Jane Austen
He is a gentleman, and I am a gentleman's daughter. So far we are equal. View quote
Jane Austen
Religion brought forth Prosperity, and the daughter destroyed the mother. View quote
Cotton Mather
My mother was a professional sick person; she took a lot of pain pills. There are many people like that. It's just how they are used to getting attention. I always remember she's the daughter of alcoholics who'd leave her alone at Christmas time. (Jim Carrey)
If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be Enthusiasm. View quote
Bruce Fairchild Barton
If we help an educated man's daughter to go to Cambridge are we not forcing her to think not about education but about war? - not how she can learn, but how she can fight in order that she might win the same advantages as her brothers? View quote
Virginia Woolf
Being Henry Fonda's daughter got me started. But it didn't keep me working. View quote
Jane Fonda
Lysander, when Dionysius sent him two gowns, and bade him choose which he would carry to his daughter, said, "She can choose best," and so took both away with him. View quote
Plutarch