Quotes About Fatherhood

I think I'm a father, but a father of three kids! :)

There aren't many fathers around here...If someone is old enough to father a child, he should be old enough to help bring it up.

I am now known as Nina Conti's father and it's wonderful.

Every father expects his boy to do the things he wouldn't do when he was young.

Being the father of girls is a kind of illness, in its own way - since any guy who has tried to live in a house with a wife and two daughters is, without any doubt, going to go certifiably nuts.

It's really important for boys to have a father around, or a grandfather, or an uncle - a man they can really relate to who loves them, and who they know loves them.

It's interesting to be playing a father who's on the other side because that's not my world and not where I came from.

I was 12 when my father passed, so I didn't have a father during my teenage years.

Compulsory obedience to a master is a state of slavery, willing obedience to one's father is the glory of son ship.

...Then I got divorced and everything changed, and I became a father in a whole new way and found a whole new set of difficulties.

I would never become an alcoholic like my father because my father deserted us. But diseases, there's no let up.

As a husband and as a father of girls, I cannot imagine any woman in my family making the sacrifice of sanity required to run for office. The limited reward for public service cannot blunt the cost.

I have become my own father.

He who has the judge for his father goes into court with an easy mind.

When I was growing up in the 50s it wasn't quite the same. Fathers were more protective and now they see all of the possibilities for their daughters.

To a father who loves his children victor has no charms. When the heart speaks, glory itself is an illusion.

My definition of a father is someone who empowers their children.

Having been a father for 19 years I realise fatherhood has changed me.

In the past, my brain would never stop. Now I'm a father; the world no longer revolves around me. When I'm with Bronx, he's got my complete attention. He's the only thing that occupies my thoughts.

It's natural that anyone is compared to their father.

Absolutely. I am a father, and I know best. If there's any question, just ask me.

I always thought I would have boys, but as a father, when your kids are born and they're healthy and happy, that's the most important thing.

Fathers should start teaching the boys how to punch.

My voice as a filmmaker is always about boys searching for their fathers. And not only boys, but all children looking for those figures in their lives.