David Blankenhorn Quotes

It's a father's duty to give his sons a fine chance.

I have three children to take care; I have a wife. My job is to take care of them, and I can say it's a pretty cool job to have.

Parents are the designated caregivers and are best suited for being able to raise children.

I don't claim to be a particularly good father. I'm flawed, let's say. I've certainly been affected by the experience of having kids... trying to be a father, at least. It's an amazing process. It's like songwriting: it's a complete mystery to me. I don't understand it - but I've certainly written about it.

Your entire world revolves around your kid, especially when you are a dad to a girl child. Your responsibilities become more.

As parenting goes, knowing the whereabouts of one's children is pretty fundamental.

I am a son, husband and father of two children. I have to take care of their needs and concerns.

Being a father is certainly a task. But the best one that I could ever ask for. Being home, being with the family, that's what it's about...

Good fathers not only tell us how to live, they show us.

Every father and mother are the family's store keepers. They should store whatever their family would like to have in case of an emergency...(and) God will sustain us through our trials.

A father is a thousand schoolmasters.

Marrying, founding a family, accepting all the children that come, supporting them in this insecure world, and perhaps even guiding them a little, is, I am convinced, the utmost a human being can succeed in doing at all.

To be successful in the family the father must have the welfare of each family member at heart and his decisions and plans must be based upon what is best for them.

Without the support from religion--remember, we talked about it--no father, using only his own resources, would be able to bring up a child.

I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain.

I urge all children to listen to their mothers and fathers. My mom was helping out some kids and she didn't want to call me for all of the money; she only wanted to take care of some of the kids.

I really felt that I had accomplished my goals in life. My first passion has always been to be a restaurateur, a good husband and father, and to provide for my family.

There are a lot of things my mother taught me and helped me and disciplined me and made sure I stayed on the right track. And there are a ton of things that only my father could have taught me.

Life Insurance trusts I consider sacred. To hazard the property of the dead & to lose the scanty earnings of fathers & husbands, who have toiled & saved that they may leave something to their families deprived of their care & the support of their labour, is to my mind the worst of crimes.

I did not become a father because I am fond of children.

The unsuccessful bully can always become the father of a family.

I think I'm a father, but a father of three kids! :)

Life doesn't come with an instruction book; that's why we have fathers.

One of the things I've always said is that if you're given the ability to coach kids, then you're really given the ability to be a father or parent of some sort.

My father said it himself in an interview many years ago: 'Husband and wife failed, but mother and father didn't.' I've got a life that really matters to me, and that's because of the way I was raised. My ethics are high because my parents did a great job.