To her the name of father was another name for love.
-- Fanny Fern
He didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.
-- Clarence Budington Kelland
I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.
--Imelda Marcos
It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons.
-- Johann Schiller
It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.
-- Pope John XXIII
That is the thankless position of the father in the family - the provider for all, and the enemy of all.
-- J. August Strindberg
By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong.
-- Charles Wadsworth
It doesn't matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.
-- Anne Sexton
A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty.
-- Unknown
Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!
-- Lydia M. Child, Philothea: A Romance, 1836
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