Dad Quotes

I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out.

So my father was a person who never lied to me. If I had a question, he answered it. I knew a lot of things at a young age because I was intrigued.

I'm a fun father, but not a good father. The hard decisions always went to my wife.

My father was always telling himself no one was perfect, not even my mother.

I grew up not liking my father very much. I never saw him cry. But he must have. Everybody cries.

I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.

What harsh judges fathers are to all young men!

My father wants me to be like my brother, but I can't be.

Watching your husband become a father is really sexy and wonderful.

Fathers in today's modern families can be so many things.

But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I'm a husband and a father.

My father was an Episcopalian minister, and I've always been comforted by the power of prayer.

Employee fathers need to step up to the plate and put their family needs on the table.

My father taught me how to substitute realities.

Aeneas carried his aged father on his back from the ruins of Troy and so do we all, whether we like it or not, perhaps even if we have never known them.

Father or stepfather - those are just titles to me. They don't mean anything.

One of my earliest memories is of my father carrying me in one arm with a picket sign in the other.

I was raised by free-spirited people, though my father gave me a very strong work ethic.

Child-rearing is my main interest now. I'm a hands-on father.

A working definition of fathering might be this: fathering is the act of guiding a child to behave in ways that lead to the child's becoming a secure child in full, thus increasing his or her chances of being happy and fruitful as a young adult.