Fathers and daughters have a special bond. She is always daddy's little girl.
All her young life she has tried to please her father, never quite realizing that, as a girl, she never could.
Every child grows up thinking their father is a hero or villain until they are old enough to realize that he is just a man
Help your fatherAs he ages And loses his strengthFor it was he who sheltered youAnd protected you from the stormsKhoiSan Book of Wisdom
Her laughter was my favorite symphony.
Success is not due to spontaneous combustion. You have to set yourself on fire.
But he was sixty-two when I was, born, and the novelty of daughters had worn away long before.
Geoffrey's own heart felt inconveniently large just then.
I had never confronted my parents with the true feelings I had for them, and I had certainly never expressed the depth of my feeling for my mother, being too selfish to try when I should have.
If you can't do what you really want to do, then do the next best thing!
Sir, I love you more than words can wield the matter; dearer than eye-sight, space, and liberty, beyond waht can be valued, rich or rare; no less than life, with grace, health, beauty, honor; as much...
I recall those beautiful summer mornings with my parents by the sandy beach of Belek. My father used to teach me how to ride waves. I remember him constantly emphasizing the fact that no wave, no matt...
She had never loved him so much as she did in that instant.
Daughter, we didn't need your note - or a prince's visit - to tell us you'd done nothing wrong. We know the daughter we raised. We fear for your future, but never for your character. You take our love...
Incidentally, I have also learned a bit about the importance of avoiding feminine embarrassment ('Daddy,' wrote Sophia when she enrolled at the New School where I teach, 'people will ask why is old Ch...
When I went to first grade and the other children said that their fathers were farmers, I simply didn't believe them. I agreed in order to be polite, but in my heart I knew that those men were imposto...