One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.
Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.
The greatest gift I ever had Came from God; I call him Dad!
A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.
Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.
Listen to your father who begot you, And do not despise your mother when she is old.
My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, 'You're tearing up the grass'; 'We're not raising grass,' Dad would reply. 'We're raising boys.'
A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.
To be a successful father... there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two years.
A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.
Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes.
He's [Harry S. Truman] just your dad, and you love him. It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home - it's only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it. Pride reinforces love. My father was a great man.
I watched a small man with thick calluses on both hands work 15 and 16 hours a day. I saw him once literally bleed from the bottoms of his feet, a man who came here uneducated, alone, unable to speak the language, who taught me all I needed to know about faith and hard work by the simple eloquence of his example.
It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.
The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.
It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons.
My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn.
Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. To these I commit my day.
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