Marlo Thomas Quotes About Fathers

Quotes about: Fathers

• My father said there were two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better.

  Marlo Thomas

  Inspirational, Motivational, Suicide

  FaceBook post by Marlo Thomas from Jun 25, 2015

• As much success came to him, my father stayed true to his promise. He built the hospital to help the most helpless children with catastrophic illnesses.

  Marlo Thomas

  Success, Children, Father

• I am extremely grateful for two big gifts from my father. First, my sense of humor - the ability to see the humor in something while it is happening. That has cushioned my life. I am also grateful for the work of St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. It has enriched my life and made me a very different person.

  Marlo Thomas

  Children, Father, Grateful

• My father (Danny Thomas) used to tell me there are two kinds of people, the takers and the givers. 'The takers sometimes eat better,' he would say, 'but the givers always sleep better.'

  Marlo Thomas

  Father, Sleep, Two

• When I look back at those pictures of my mother performing - and listen to her recordings - it makes me sad to think that all of that joy she found in her work came to an end. I wish she hadn't had to make that sacrifice, even if it was for the benefit of my father and siblings and me.

  Marlo Thomas

  Mother, Father, Sibling

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