Sentences with phrase «as my dad said»

As my dad says, «They wouldn't call it work if it was easy.»
He asks if James is as humbled as his dad said he was last time.
As my dad said this morning «What does the news always tell you to do when it's snowing out?»
If she gets the answer «lickety - split,» as her dad says, she can check them off.
As my dad says sometimes, «Don't be Negative Nelly!»

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«People look at you and say, «You just got the job because of your dad»... It was very important to me, branching out and getting to know people and having people know me for me as opposed to knowing me for being my dad's son.»
«By doing something as simple as showing Dad getting the kids ready for school in the morning, struggling with balancing the chaos of a busy morning, they've got a message that is different and easily relatable,» he said.
My Dad used to say that, if you were offered an oil and gas deal in New Jersey or a share of a thoroughbred in Toledo, you should flee as fast as you can.
As for his advice for a son or daughter, Wilson says he would do what his own dad did when he went to Berkeley for his graduate degree.
My dad said, «No, see this as a great opportunity.
Eventually, as my own personal Einstein (Dad) says, «The harder you work, the luckier you get.»
But there are some new dads that have the same pathways activated as drugs,» Caldwell says.
A child of Czechoslovakian immigrants, Cherny says he watched his mom and dad — who worked as a school counselor and a teamster, respectively — struggle with a banking system that largely catered to the wealthy.
A superhero isn't meant to be realistic, after all no one cares that, as Advice Columnist Amy Alkon says, «If Superman and Batman were real, at their age, they'd likely have «dad bods» and male pattern baldness.»
«We have been evolving and breeding our seeds, me and my dad, for years,» says Eli Bilton, who first started growing as a caregiver in 1996 when he got his medical card.
As my dad used to say, you're only as good as your next venturAs my dad used to say, you're only as good as your next venturas good as your next venturas your next venture.
«We need to reach the working mother that went to college but didn't complete, or the son with sons of his own who like his dad never went to college but knows that he needs to upgrade his skills,» Haslam said in the address, as first reported by the Tennessean.
«Getting out of debt is as much psychological as it is financial,» said Caden Rhoton, founder of Dime Dad, a financial blog he started to help young parents like himself make smart financial choices.
As metaphor the story of Adam and Eve can easily be interpreted as the way that mankind must mature, by disobeying God, just as children become adults when they make their own decisions instead of believing everything that dad and mom saAs metaphor the story of Adam and Eve can easily be interpreted as the way that mankind must mature, by disobeying God, just as children become adults when they make their own decisions instead of believing everything that dad and mom saas the way that mankind must mature, by disobeying God, just as children become adults when they make their own decisions instead of believing everything that dad and mom saas children become adults when they make their own decisions instead of believing everything that dad and mom say.
A lot of snarky people said things to me as a child like, «Your dad is just in it for the money.»
His dad sat their family down and said, «Look, this isn't me leading this church — we're in this together as a family.»
If you are trying to say that a man can not provide the same emotional support as a woman I simply disagree because I have known many gentle, tender and caring fathers and many brittle, bitter angry mothers where the kids got their emotional support from dad.
Nothing about that feels as real as, say, Jack's relationship with his dad on
«I heard Dad say to Mom, «Today is just as good as any to have the old goat for dinner.»
Nothing about that feels as real as, say, Jack's relationship with his dad on Lost, or the love story in Black Mirror's «San Junipero.»
«Keep the line tight, you're doing great,» my dad said as I was in the final steps of reeling in my first trophy Northern Pike.
As my dad once said, «Good talkers are a dime a dozen.
Dad pastored a nondenominational, charismatic — or, as he liked to say, Happy - Baptist — church.
As my Dad used to say, «people are people» This is true of Christian and non.
As a Christian, I can say that my faith has helped me to withstand tough times like the death of my dad and to be a more empathetic person.
As I would not stop pestering him on this and as my mother was backwards to the point of experiencing REM in the middle of daytime sleeping and so was of no use whatsoever on these matters, my dad finally got very upset and his face turned red and he went into his den and came out with an old drafting set and a very old King James bible instead of one of his many favorite beating belts, he handed to me that bible and that set and said to me «HerAs I would not stop pestering him on this and as my mother was backwards to the point of experiencing REM in the middle of daytime sleeping and so was of no use whatsoever on these matters, my dad finally got very upset and his face turned red and he went into his den and came out with an old drafting set and a very old King James bible instead of one of his many favorite beating belts, he handed to me that bible and that set and said to me «Heras my mother was backwards to the point of experiencing REM in the middle of daytime sleeping and so was of no use whatsoever on these matters, my dad finally got very upset and his face turned red and he went into his den and came out with an old drafting set and a very old King James bible instead of one of his many favorite beating belts, he handed to me that bible and that set and said to me «Here.
We knew we wanted his middle name to be Joseph (it was my dad's middle name, and it's mine as well), but we wanted his name to be his own, something that was his and his alone instead of burdening him with the name «Sonny, Jr.» We tend to call him «Kai» as a nickname, but «Malakai Joseph» has a great ring to it when you say it in «angry parent» voice.
And so when I'm at a progressive / liberal Christian conference and people start bashing evangelicals as closed - minded and exclusive, I pipe up and say, «Hey, that's my mom and dad you're talking about.»
@Godpot... (God — pot... I'll have to try that... seems Dad has been holding back...) and that Moses character... I'll wager there was more than just a bush burnin» up there... (wouldn't know... me and that bird were trying to figure out the physics of stuffing «God» into a human womb right about that time... I'm thinking all these characters, not just me, were a bit «touched» as my child «Reality» likes to say...: 0)
On a different note, Christian folksinger Bob Bennett scored a hit with a song he wrote for his children while going through a divorce: «There is no such thing as divorce between a father and his son / No matter what has happened, no matter what will be / There's no such thing as divorce between you and me... Sometimes I cry over the things I can't undo / And the words I never should have said in front of you / But I pray the good will somehow overcome the bad / And where I failed as a husband, I'll succeed as your dad
My dad used to say if it doesn't hurt anyone and is not hugely distorting scripture but makes them feel closer to God, don't knock it as it is better than them being in the world and maybe using foul language and going to hell.
As my dad's Coptic - American friends say, the devil you know is better than the one you don't.
As I said... no one is telling you YOUR family should have «2 dads», only that you should be tolerant of those who who are gay.
As my dad would say, «It was my best batch!»
Timing has it, that with the right ingredients in place, you can actually pull off a pretty healthy meal, pretty darned quick... or PDQ as my dad always says.
A few Saturdays ago... my dad, Kyle and I had gone to the book store together, and as we were leaving my dad said he felt like having some chili, so we headed down to the beach....
And then, as my dad would say....
I'd say it's time for a C word, as soon as it's announced that Ramsey's dad signs a new deal.
He says he tries his best to be an attentive dad, but his crowded schedule often leaves him feeling inadequate as a father.
Steve Levy said that Burke's dad joked «remember who our coach is,» as a nod to Ferentz's conservative nature.
It is reported by The Express that Manchester United, Atletico Madrid, Bayern Munich, Juventus and Chelsea are all keen on Lukaku, while his dad is quoted in the newspaper — via Belgian publication Humo — as saying that a transfer is pretty imminent.
«But, Dad,» the sportscaster quoted Taft as saying, «this is major league baseball!»
I happen to know Muzzi personally (happen to have grown up with him, he played on my footy team and was always getting lifts to games as my dad was the coach) and he does tend to know what he's saying.
«My dad has been my coach since fourth grade, and I love having him as my coach,» Erin Jeffery said.
«It is what my dad says as well so there might be a little bit of a trend here.
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