#fat

Father or stepfather - those are just titles to me. They don't mean anything. ↗

— Oliver Hudson

#anything #father #just #me #mean

Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too. ↗

— Frederick Buechner

#capacity #compassion #else #fatal #feeling

The history of England, who has always dealt most harshly with her vanquished foe in the few European wars in which she has taken part in modern times, gives us Germans an idea of the fate in store for us if defeated. ↗

— Bernhard von Bulow

#dealt #defeated #england #european #fate

I was taught by my father. He was head of the primary school so I went to his school until I was 11 - I was the youngest of four daughters and we had all been taught by him. But I didn't really enjoy my secondary education that much, probably because I am a very physical person and don't enjoy sitting at a desk all day. ↗

— Amanda Burton

#am #because #been #daughters #day

Becoming a father isn't difficult, but it's very difficult to be a father. ↗

— Wilhelm Busch

#difficult #father #very

I was blessed to have a mother and father that recognized the value of education. ↗

— Jeb Bush

#education #father #i #mother #recognized

That was kind of scary. You got the sense as a little kid that you might be at risk now, and then you're like, 'Why are we at risk? It's because my grandfather is in charge of all of this.' You can't really realize the magnitude of a job like that when you are eight. ↗

— Lauren Bush

#charge #eight #got #grandfather #job

People's fates are simplified by their names. ↗

— Elias Canetti

#names #people #simplified #their

I was always fascinated by engineering. Maybe it was an attempt maybe to get my father's respect or interest, or maybe it was just a genetic love of technology, but I was always trying to build things. ↗

— James Cameron

#attempt #build #engineering #fascinated #father

There is no fate that cannot be surmounted by scorn. ↗

— Albert Camus

#fate #scorn