Three Daughters Quotes

• Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter. In love to our wives there is desire; to our sons, ambition, but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express.

  Joseph Addison

  Birthday, Mother Daughter, Fathers Day

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• The father of a daughter is nothing but a high-class hostage. A father turns a stony face to his sons, berates them, shakes his antlers, paws the ground, snorts, runs them off into the underbrush, but when his daughter puts her arm over his shoulder and says, 'Daddy, I need to ask you something,' he is a pat of butter in a hot frying pan.

  Garrison Keillor

  Daughter, Fathers Day, Running

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• I am lucky to have three daughters who are completely different. I look at my daughters and I have different relationships with all three and there are parts of each personality that are very special.

  Vanessa L. Williams

  Daughter, Mother, Personality

  "Vanessa Williams reflects on motherhood, struggle and stardom". Interview with Ashley Strickland, www.cnn.com. May 9, 2012.

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• Life with three daughters can be nerve-wracking, but it's amazing to be loved by so many different women.

  Laird Hamilton

  Daughter, Different, Three

  "Laird Hamilton and Gabby Reece for the winter cover of Inspirato Magazine". Interview with Grant Davis, www.lairdhamilton.com. December 08, 2014.

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  We've begun to raise daughters more like sons... but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters.

  Gloria Steinem

  Mother Daughter, Courage, Honesty

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• I've got three daughters and I'm going to stand up for them and support them in whatever they want to do.

  Angie Harmon

  Daughter, Mother, Support

  "Part Two: Angie Harmon Defends Bristol Palin's Pregnancy, Says GOP Is More Understanding" By Hollie McKay, www.foxnews.com. April 1, 2009.

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• Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter.

  Joseph Addison

  Thank You, Daughter, Children

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• People think I have courage. The courage in my family are my wife Pam, my three daughters, here, Nicole, Jamie, LeeAnn, my mom, who's right here too.

  Jim Valvano

  Basketball, Mom, Daughter

  Arthur Ashe Courage Award Acceptance Address, delivered 3 March 1993

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• I think Desperate Housewives is a pretty good show, I watch it, I like it and I don't love reality tv that much. I do watch some, I've got three daughters so we'll watch the good stuff, the fun stuff.

  Bob Saget

  Mother, Daughter, Fun

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I always tell my three daughters, it's not about the number on the scale, it's how you feel. You know you are going to feel better if you eat healthier.

  Martina McBride

  Daughter, Feel Better, Numbers

  Source: www.usmagazine.com

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• I have three daughters, so I can't be as tough as I want to be. When you have kids - especially daughters - they know how to work you. They're a lot smarter than we are, that's for sure. But I'll be more tough on their boyfriends.

  Tim McGraw

  Mother, Daughter, Kids

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• Having three daughters, it is important for me to set a good example and teach them to make decisions that are healthy for your heart no matter what age you are.

  Martina McBride

  Daughter, Heart, Decision

  Source: www.usmagazine.com

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• I get some of my ideas from watching my three daughters, but most of them come from my own memories of growing up. I can remember how romantic I was, not just about love, but romance in the classic sense - the romantic ideals: of honor and truth, of loyalty, sacrifice and fairness. Those were the elements that made a story satisfying to me.

  Francine Pascal

  Loyalty, Daughter, Mother

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• I have three daughters. I wanted them to be raised where there are real seasons and where everyone their age wasn't trying to get into movies.

  Chevy Chase

  Daughter, Mother, Real

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• I think it's good for moms to work. I have three daughters, so I like them to see me working and doing something I'm passionate about.

  Mary McCormack

  Mom, Mother, Daughter

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I have three daughters and I find as a result I played King Lear almost without rehearsal.

  Peter Ustinov

  Daughter, Kings, Honesty

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• I've got four women in my house - my wife and my three daughters - and I tell you what, it's pretty scary. I keep my head down and if we're out shopping I try and look in a man's shop while they make their minds up.

  Ian Holloway

  Daughter, Men, Shopping

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• I only tour in short bursts, I'm only ever away from my family and three daughters for a month or two.

  Harry Connick, Jr.

  Daughter, Mother, Two

  "Me and my travels". Interview with Jon Bennett, www.theguardian.com. October 21, 2007.

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• Michele Bachmann said she wants her three daughters to learn to shoot a gun. Mostly so they can put her campaign out of its misery.

  Conan O'Brien

  Daughter, Gun, Three

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• I bought ... the pins with my three daughters in mind; the ships are beautiful, graceful, and moving along at full sail, having long since left home port.

  Madeleine Albright

  Beautiful, Daughter, Children

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• The book on my nightstand right now isnt anything that inspired me, but it entertained me. I read a book on Labor Day, it was a holiday, and I have three daughters, and we all went to the shopping mall and I sat on the bench and read a book while they shopped, it was called The Greatest Golfer there Ever Was, it was a great book, easy to read and entertaining.

  Max Lucado

  Daughter, Book, Holiday

  Source: www.crosswalk.com

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• I've been involved with Fantasy Football for more than 10 years now, and I'll keep competing each year as long as I'm still having fun. I like to play sports, and I like to compete, but I also have a wife and three daughters. This lets me stay involved with the sport I love and still spend quality time with my family too.

  Stevie Richards

  Sports, Daughter, Football

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• As I've told my three daughters, all of whom I've at one time encouraged to go into macro trading, any man or woman can do anything to which they set their heart and mind.

  Paul Tudor Jones

  Daughter, Heart, Men

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• In Hindu societies, especially overprotected patriarchal families like mine, daughters are not at all desirable. They are trouble. And a mother who, as mine did, has three daughters, no sons, is supposed to go and hang herself, kill herself, because it is such an unlucky kind of motherhood to have.

  Bharati Mukherjee

  Daughter, Mother, Son

  "Transcript: Bill Moyers Interviews Bharati Mukherjee". "NOW" with Bill Moyers, www.pbs.org. June 20, 2003.

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• Rob Lowe, I've known him for a long time because I have three daughters, ya know. He's been cruising those three girls for a long time.

  Robert Wagner

  Girl, Daughter, Mother

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