Fathers Quotes

The father is always a Republican toward his son, and his mother's always a Democrat.

Our founding fathers started this country and built it on God and His Word, and this country sure would be a better place to live and raise our children if we still followed their ideals and beliefs.

My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.

I'm so proud of you that it makes me proud of me. I hope you know that.

Father! - to God himself we cannot give a holier name.

Fatherhood is great because you can ruin someone from scratch.

To her, the name of father was another name for love.

Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.

Lest anyone try to convince you that God should be separated from the state, our founding fathers, they were believers. And George Washington, he saw faith in God as basic to life.

Sherman made the terrible discovery that men make about their fathers sooner or later.

That is the thankless position of the father in the family-the provider for all, and the enemy of all.

A righteous man hates lying, But a wicked man is loathsome and comes to shame.

The older I get, the smarter my father seems to get.

A wise son makes a glad father, But a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma.

A man's desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern may not be lost to the world.

One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.

I'm not the boss of my house. I don't know how I lost it, I don't know when I lost it, I don't really think I ever had it. But I've seen the boss's job...and I don't want it!

Listen to your father who begot you, And do not despise your mother when she is old.

Life doesn't come with an instruction book; that's why we have fathers.

The problem is that democracy is not freedom. Democracy is simply majoritarianism, which is inherently incompatible with real freedom. Our founding fathers clearly understood this.

Father asked us what was God's noblest work. Anna said men, but I said babies. Men are often bad, but babies never are.

I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week.

And he that is taught to live upon little, owes more to his father's wisdom, than he that has a great deal left him, does to his father's care.

Let me ... warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party.

There is nothing that moves a loving father's soul quite like his child's cry.

Our founding fathers never intended that Congress be a career.

The most amazing feeling I feel Words can't describe what I'm feeling for real Maybe I paint the sky blue My greatest creation was you.

It is unreasonable [for a father] to expect moral success with [his] children without submitting to the laws of morality.

When I was a kid, my father told me every day, 'You're the most wonderful boy in the world, and you can do anything you want to.'

What a father says to his children is not heard by the world, but it will be heard by posterity.

I'll never forget the moment I became a dad. It's hard to describe-that level of responsibility, the desire to give such joy, the clarity: Nothing is more important than this.

Fathers, be good to your daughters. You are the god and the weight of her world.

The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father.

I found out that I'm a pretty bad father. I make a lot of mistakes and I don't know what I'm doing. But my kids love me. Go figure.

"Reverence for parents" stands written among the three laws of most revered righteousness.

Whenever one of my children says, 'Goodnight, Daddy,' I always think to myself, 'You don't mean that.

Do not give your heart to that which does not satisfy your heart.

Most men are secretly still mad at their mothers for throwing away their comic books. They would be valuable now.

That was when the world wasn't so big and I could see everywhere. It was when my father was a hero and not a human.

Fathers have skills that they never use at home. You run a landscaping business and you can't dress and feed a four-year-old? Take it on!

For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers.

The Constitution of the U.S. forbids everything like an establishment of a national religion.

My sisters and I can still recite Dad's grilling rules: Rule No. 1: Dad is in charge. Rule No. 2: Repeat Rule No. 1.

Here is my Creed. I believe in one God, the Creator of the Universe. That He governs it by His Providence. That He ought to be worshipped.

Being a father is sometimes my hardest but always my most rewarding job. Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there.

There must always be a struggle between a father and son, while one aims at power and the other at independence.

A man is not complete until he has seen the baby he has made.

Maintaining checks and balances on the power of the Judiciary Branch and the other two branches is vital to keep the form of government set up by our Founding Fathers.

I have always had the feeling I could do anything and my dad told me I could. I was in college before I found out he might be wrong.