Fatherhood Quotes

"Interactions between fathers and children are the starting point of education."

"A father is always going to be a hero to his son."

"I got kids so whenever I can, I fly them out to the cities I'm in."

"Me having my moms and pops in my life and knowing and seeing what they went through for us - it's why I'm a good father."

"It is not weird for a dad to be doing the dishes, the laundry, and taking the kids to school, and read them stories for bed."

"I have children, they are my greatest project, I enjoy spending time with them."

“I don't want to look back and say, "Yeah, I was really successful, but I failed at fatherhood because I wasn't there."

“When I'm home, I'm Daddy, and everything is completely normal.”

“I can be a friend from a million miles away. I can play basketball in China. The only thing I can't do is be a father. I missed my kids' first basketball game. I missed birthdays.”

“I take care of my kids every day. I drop them off at school and pick them up whenever my wife is too tired.”

“I feel like dads should come more into their feminine side.”

“Today I am the happiest man in the world, my son was born and thanks to God for this gift.”

“Being a dad changes everything for the better and I'm really enjoying it.”

“Being a parent, I go home and see my son and I forget about any mistake I ever made or the reason I'm upset. It has just made me grow as an individual and grow as a man.”

“I love the comic opportunities that come up in the context of a father-son relationship.”

“When one has not had a good father, one must create one.”

“To be a successful father, there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two years.”

“I still learn, but I think it's the best thing in life to have a kid.”

“Any fool can have a child. That doesn't make you a father. It's the courage to raise a child that makes you a father.”

“The biggest thrill a ballplayer can have is when your son takes after you. My Bobby struck out three times in his championship Little League game and made an error that lost the game. Gosh, I was proud.”

"Yours is the Earth and everything that's in it, and - which is more - you'll be a Man, my son!"

Rudyard Kipling

"It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men."

Frederick Douglass

"My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it."

Clarence Budington Kelland

"I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection."

Sigmund Freud

"My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: he believed in me."

Jim Valvano