Best father & busy Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“I grew up in a very open-minded family. My father died when I was very little, so my mother was really, really incredibly busy trying to provide for us.”

Trying Littles Mother Father Grew Grew Up Died Busy Open Minded Father Died My Father Died

Author:Sonia Braga

“And my father left me a legacy of his handwriting through letters and a notebook. In the last two years of his life, when he was sick, he filled a notebook with his thoughts about me… There are times when I want to trade all those years that I was too busy to sit with my dad and chat with him, and trade all those years for one hug. But too late. But that's when I take out his letters and I read them, and the paper that touched his hand is in mine, and I feel connected to him.”

Want Feels Years Two Hands Lasts Father Left Mines Dad Paper Late Letters Sick Trade Filled My Dad Busy Connected Legacy Too Late Touched Two Years Hug Notebook Too Busy Handwriting

Author:Lakshmi Pratury

“Oh father high in heaven - smile down upon your sonWho's busy with his money games - his women and his gun.”

Father Games Heaven Gun Busy

Author:Ian Anderson

“My father died and left me his blessing and his business. His blessing brought no money into my pocket, and as to his business, it soon deserted me, for I was busy writing poetry, and could not attend to law, and my clients, though they had great respect for my talents, had no faith in a poetical attorney.”

Writing Law Father Left Talent Blessing Died Busy Pockets Clients No Money Attorney Deserted Writing Poetry Great Respect Father Died My Father Died

Book:The Complete Travel Sketches and Memoirs of Washington Irving: Tales of The Alhambra, Abbotsford and Newstead Abby, A Tour on the Prairies & Tales of a Traveler: Autobiographical Writings, Travel Reports, Essays and Notes of the Prolific American Writer, Biographer and Historian, Author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle and Old Christmas

Source: The Complete Travel Sketches and Memoirs of Washington Irving: Tales of The Alhambra, Abbotsford and Newstead Abby, A Tour on the Prairies & Tales of a Traveler: Autobiographical Writings, Travel Reports, Essays and Notes of the Prolific American Writer, Biographer and Historian, Author of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow, Rip Van Winkle and Old Christmas

“If the devil take a less hateful shape to us than to our fathers, he is as busy with us as with them.”

Ifs Father Shapes Devil Busy Our Father Hateful

Book:Among my Books, etc

Source: Among my Books, etc

“[On her recently widowed father's much younger wife:] My father has been very busy in conjugating the verb to love, and I assure you he declines its moods and tenses inimitably.”

Has Beens Father Wife Busy Mood Decline Verbs Widowed

Author:Abby May Alcott

“I wanted to write something in a voice that was unique to who I was. And I wanted something that was accessible to the person who works at Dunkin Donuts or who drives a bus, someone who comes home with their feet hurting like my father, someone whos busy and has too many children, like my mother.”

Writing Children Persons Home Wanted Mother Father Voice Hurt Feet Unique Busy Coming Home Bus Donuts Dunkin Donuts

Author:Sandra Cisneros

“I calculated the amount of time I spent with my father during my entire life... the total amount of time I had with him, if you add up the hours, was about two months. My father was a busy man... we had very few opportunities to really sit down and talk as father and son.”

Ifs Men Two Father Opportunity Hours Son Months Amount Down And Add Busy Two Months Father And Son Busy Man

Author:Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

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