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Quotes About Fatherhood

As a father, I do everything my dad didn't do. My son Beau's birth changed my life.
~ David Cassidy
The happiest moment of my life was probably when my daughter was born.
~ David Duchovny
As a father and grandfather, I have witnessed firsthand the joy of new life entering the world. I know the pain and apprehension that goes along with premature births and birth defects.
~ Solomon Ortiz
Life with three daughters can be nerve-wracking, but it's amazing to be loved by so many different women.
~ Laird Hamilton
I'm born to be a father. And I've been looking forward to this all my life.
~ Heath Ledger
My son is about ninety nine percent of my life.
~ Casey Neistat
A mother is a mother all of your life,but a father is a father only when he has a wife.
~ Leah Ward Sears
My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give: he believed in me.
~ Jim Valvano
I was a distracted husband and parent. But I know that the root of all worry and anxiety is the same—it is an orphan spirit. God absolutely loves to be a Daddy. The context of Jesus' instruction not to worry began with the assertion that God cares for us as a Father. The reason that I grew up with so much worry and anxiety was that I didn't know
~ Jimmy Evans
Fatherhood, is for him, one jolt of terror after another.
~ Ann Napolitano
whoever she was becoming. She was grateful that her father had prepared her for this type of hard, lonely
~ Ann Napolitano
He was his acts of kindness, and his love for his daughters,
~ Ann Napolitano
She would wait, forever if necessary, for a man who saw the expanse of her, the way her father had.
~ Ann Napolitano
May I offer you some advice?" Saetan asked. "Not as your father or as the Steward of the court, but as a man who talked to Marian this morning." Misery filling his gold eyes, Lucivar said, "What's your advice?" Saetan smiled dryly. "Get your ass home in time for dinner.
~ Anne Bishop
It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.
~ Anne Sexton
It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.
~ Anne Sexton
He doesn't want to answer any more questions with "I don't know." He wants his son to be responsible. He'd like him to be brave. Remi just wants to be the good guy, the good father. Just for once, he'd like his son to look up to him, to trust him
~ Anne Whitney Pierce
As time went by, it mattered less and less that in 1969 a rocket went from Florida to the moon and men walked there. Good men. People's dads. Those were only events, scattered in time. Draw them close, rub them between thumb and finger till they look like larvae, soften like silk, distend to knot, to weave. It takes a village to kill a child.
~ Ann-Marie MacDonald
Anyone can be a father, but it takes a lot to be a daddy.
~ Anonymous
Guns don't kill people, dads with daughters do.
~ Anonymous
I think for everything that people say about me as a person today - whether it's about being disciplined and grounded or whatever - I think a lot of it is a credit to my father, who has been a massive influence in my life both professionally and personally.
~ Deepika Padukone
Go on daddy-daughter dates and father-and-sons' outings with your children. As a family, go on campouts and picnics, to ball games and recitals, to school programs, and so forth. Having Dad there makes all the difference.
~ Ezra Taft Benson
I still have sadness and complicated feelings about my divorce. But how beneficial is it to keep hanging onto those feelings? If someone lives through an accident, his aim is to become better and healthy. My aim is always to progress - to make better decisions and be a better father, a better boyfriend, a better husband if it happens again.
~ Ryan Phillippe
I changed my mind because of a scene between Howard Cunningham and Richie. The father-son situation was written so movingly, I fell in love with the project.
~ Tom Bosley