Father Quotes, Sayings about Fathers
+23A father is someone who carries pictures where his money used to be.
- Anonymous
+13Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!
- Anonymous
+6The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
- Theodore Hesburgh
+1To her the name of father was another name for love.
- Fanny Fern
+1Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes.
- Gloria Naylor
+1Father to God himself we cannot give a holier name.
- William Wordsworth
+1It is impossible to please all the world and one’s father.
- Jean de La Fontaine
+1Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap on a rope.
- Bill Cosby
+1Never raise your hand to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.
- Red Buttons
+1Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.
- Colossians
+1A father is a man who expects his children to be as good as he meant to be.
- Carol Coats
+1My father didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.
- Clarence Kelland
+1A girl’s father is the first man in her life, and probably the most influential.
- David Jeremiah
+1Children learn to smile from their parents.
- Shinichi Suzuki
+1My father was often angry when I was most like him.
- Lillian Hellman
+1The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.
- Confucius
+1A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.
- Enid Bagnold
+1What you have inherited from your father, you must earn over again for yourselves, or it will not be yours.
- Johann Wofgang
+1I talk and talk and talk, and I haven’t taught people in fifty years what my father taught by example in one week.
- Mario Cuomo
+1We never know the love of our parents for us till we have become parents.
- Henry Ward Beecher
+1Fathers, like mothers, are not born. Men grow into fathers–and fathering is a very important stage in their development.
- David M. Gottesman
+1I’m so ugly My father carries around a picture of the kid who came with his wallet.
- Rodney Dangerfield
+1True maturity is only reached when a man realizes he has become a father figure to his daughters’ girlfriends and he accepts it.
- Larry McMurtry
+1My father taught me to work, but he did not teach me to love it.
- Abraham Lincoln
