Famous Quotes about Fathers from Daughters

Famous Quotes about Fathers from  Daughters

My father was a statesman, I'm a political woman. 
My father was a saint. I'm not.
~ Indira Gandhi

I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.
~ Imelda Marcos

You fathers will understand. You have a little girl. She looks up to you. You're her oracle. You're her hero. And then the day comes when she gets her first permanent wave and goes to her first real party, and from that day on, you're in a constant state of panic.
~ Stanley T. Banks in the movie 'Father of the Bride'

A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. 
~ Enid Bagnold

The father of a daughter is nothing but a high-class hostage. A father turns a stony face to his sons, berates them, shakes his antlers, paws the ground, snorts, runs them off into the underbrush, but when his daughter puts her arm over his shoulder and says, 'Daddy, I need to ask you something,' he is a pat of butter in a hot frying pan.
~ Garrison Keillor