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Quotes About Fatherhood

I'd always assumed that I would die at about the same age as my dad - he was 45. I am five years in credit now. I can't get my head around the fact that I am older than he was - ever.
~ Ian Hislop
Keep in my mind my dad didn't become a huge, huge mega actor until I was halfway through high school - so right around the time he's going through his big renaissance is right when I'm starting to do my high school revolting.
~ Colin Hanks
Being a dad is the greatest, except for assembling things.
~ Conan O'Brien
The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.
~ Confucius
I have been distracted from my duty as a father to some extent, but there is no greater exercise to a man's talents than the upbringing of his son.
~ Conn Iggulden
My son's name is Temujin," he said. "He will be iron.
~ Conn Iggulden
You're not the to be offered fancy things out of loyalty. A good father doesn't spoil a child with gifts.
~ Conn Iggulden
There is no greater ordeal for a gifted men than to raise a son
~ Conn Iggulden
We will survive this, my sons. We will survive until you are men, and when Eeluk is old, he will wonder if it is you coming for him every time he hears hooves in the darkness.
~ Conn Iggulden
Sometimes, Sam would say, "I love you, Daddy," and hold her breath for as long as she could so she wouldn't miss it if he's finally whispered, "I love you, too." Mommy said Daddy loved Sam but that men just don't say that kind of thing out loud. Sam knew that wasn't true because Mary McCallister's daddy always said, "I love you, baby girl!" for no reason at all.
~ Unknown
A promiscuous man would need to have sex with more than 130 women just to have 90 percent odds of outdoing the one baby a monogamous man might expect to father in a year.
~ Unknown
Truthfully, I'm still Corey Hart, Dad, first.
~ Corey Hart
Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears.
~ Criss Jami
Now that I'm a dad, I'm practicing what I call 'one- handed cooking ' because I've got something more important in my other arm. I'm whipping up lots of frittatas and omelets.
~ Curtis Stone
George's father was a bus driver and he was planning to buy him his own bus.
~ Cynthia Lennon
People say, 'Oh, to be the daughter of Picasso!' But it's not as extravagant as it seems. He was very special, very vibrant, but he was my father. I didn't have another.
~ Paloma Picasso
I always look for a story that hasn't been told in the same way. I don't care about a lot of the usual elements people use for a quick drama boost. I want to know, for example, what happens when a man who was victimized by his father tries to be a father to a woman sixty years his senior.
~ Gail Simone
My dad, Winston, didn't say much. He was a very reluctant man. He came home from working at the foundry every day and then he'd go to the bookies, watch cricket on TV or go to the pub. He was like a Victorian dad, really. He didn't have much to do with us kids.
~ Lenny Henry
I think I'm like that nerdy dad from middle school who always has a video camera, but in the same respect, I only take it out during interesting occasions.
~ Casey Neistat
It wasn't until I got my first son that I wasn't really able to play video games because when you have a child at home, there are infinite other things you should be doing.
~ Kofi Kingston
I never let any of my sons beat me at videogames.
~ Coolio
It's difficult to see my daughters on television and in music videos, and then I get tweets or comments about crushes and, 'Hey can I date? And hey, I'd be a good son-in-law type.'
~ Kenny Smith
That word doesn't apply to him." "I agree. A man is not entitled to be called a father merely because he once had a well-timed spasm of the loins.
~ Lisa Kleypas
And although there were countless single dads who were raising daughters, no one could deny that there were milestones that a girl wanted a mother for.
~ Lisa Kleypas