Quotes About Fatherhood

The sun was starting to shine bright by the time we rolled out of the yard, and while Daddy drove and tried to drink his coffee, I ate my buttered biscuit, and for the first time began to feel that I had stepped over the line of being a child, and into being a man.

When you start seeing yourself as His favorite, you'll go to Him with confidence, you'll pray bold prayers, you'll ask Him for your dreams, you'll believe for your health to turn around, you'll expect new doors to open, you'll move up to the next level—not because of who you are, but because of Who your Father is. You know He'll go out of His way to be good to you.

It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons.

As a dedicated and proud father of three, I am a strong advocate of life. I value life whether born or unborn.

Just making sure the boys are okay is my priority in life, and that takes up all of my time right now.

As fathers, we know what a force for life children can be. They represent all of our futures.

You know my dad pushed me to believe that I was going to be the best. I just never thought of life without tennis, even looking forward.

People are concerned, here again, about life, and haven't given a whole lot of attention to how you make fathers responsible for the lives they bring into the world.

Fathers represent another way of looking at life - the possibility of an alternative dialogue.

Daddy wasn't there for me, so I had to grind every day.

As a father of seven kids, and been a kid myself at one point, I realize you don't always make the best decisions every time out. And life is a learning experience.

There's nothing more life-changing than fatherhood.

The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.

He is not a pleasant person,' I said. 'I don't know what we need him for.' 'You'll just have to learn to get along with him,' my mother replied. We were speaking of her husband, the man she had chosen to father her children.

El misterio radica también en la entrega del Padre. Dios no es hombre, movido por emociones pasajeras, sujeto al tiempo y al cambio. Él es el Creador eterno e inmutable.

I learn how great hearts feel what sweetness and glory there is to die for the things they love! I saw a father sacrificing himself for his son; he was subjected to charges which a word of his could dispel, — he was mistaken for his boy. With what joy he seized the error, confessed the noble crimes of valour and fidelity which the son had indeed committed, and went to the doom, exulting that his death saved the life he had given, not in vain!

Have we not all one father? hath not one God created us?

Good fathers make good sons.

Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?

Would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

Não me agarre com tanta força senhor mas percebi que tinha de me prender assim, não por minha causa, por ele, não disse - Não fale no meu irmão mais velho por saber que não ia falar e a prova que não ia falar estava em que quase não conseguia mexer-me, a quantidade de alturas em que devíamos dizer - Pai e não dizemos

Papa, it's too expesive.' ' That's for me to worry about.

That's how he feels right now, he thinks, kneeling beside her, rinsing her hair: as though his love for his daughter will outstrip the limits of his body. The walls could fall away, even the whole city, and the brightness of that feeling would not wane.