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As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. -- Jesus Christ
My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me. -- Jim Valvano
I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection. -- Sigmund Freud
I know that I will never find my father in any other man who comes into my life, because it is a void in my life that can only be filled by him. -- Halle Berry
A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more peace and content in life than simply being a good husband and father. -- Frank Abagnale
Father, I trust in you! -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Our Lord is our Father. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Father-Mother is the name for Deity ... -- Mary Baker Eddy
God is the Father of light. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
God is the Father of lights. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
I and the Father are not-two! -- Frederick Franck
Father, I believe in Thy Word! -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Father! Can I box him? Please! -- C. S. Lewis
Father said conflict develops the character -- Zelda Fitzgerald
Father Lucifer, you never looked so sane. -- Tori Amos
Jesus Christ is the Father of Fatherless. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Bless me Father, I ate a lizard. -- Walter M. Miller, Jr.
I have a Father's Day every day. -- Dennis Banks
I have a Father's Day every day -- Dennis Banks
Father: 'Anything but journalism.' I rebelled. -- Malcolm Gladwell
Father, be my comfort in this dark times. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Almighty Father, please stop making jerks. Amen...Break! -- Tim Dorsey
Father-daughter has a lot of layers, I find. -- Maren Ade
Father's Day just be Mother's Day the sequel. -- J. B. Smoove
He was tenser than Jesse Jackson on Father's Day. -- Scott Adams
Father was the most unreconciled taxpayer I ever knew. -- Gladys Taber
Become what our Heavenly Father desires you to become. -- Dallin H. Oaks
Prayer is a conversation with the Father you trust. -- Sunday Adelaja
Farewell, my children, forever. I go to your Father. -- Marie Antoinette
Be perfect as your Father in heaven is perfect. -- Mother Teresa
Heavenly Father, I live my life for your glory. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
Father, you left me, but I never left you. -- John Lennon
Let me go to the house of the Father. -- Pope John Paul II
Let your first 'good morning' be to your Heavenly Father. -- Karl G. Maeser
Father doesn't think very sudden, but he thinks awful strong. -- Kate Douglas Wiggin
On Father's Day, we again wish you all happy birthday. -- Ralph Kiner
We are the sum of the Father's love for us -- Pope John Paul II
Father, I know you will hear me, I will speak. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
What people referred me as is the Father of Manitoba. -- Louis Riel
The Father of Waters again goes unvexed to the sea. -- Abraham Lincoln
Father forgive us, for we do not what we know. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
Fear was my father, Father Fear. His look drained the stones. -- Theodore Roethke
Anxious care is out of place in a heavenly Father's presence. -- Kenneth Wuest
Father's Day is like Mother's Day except the gift is cheaper. -- Colin Falconer
You are not invisible to your Heavenly Father. He loves you. -- Dieter F. Uchtdorf
Afflictions are but as a dark entry into our Father's house. -- Thomas Brooks
Let us remember: trials are an evidence of a Father's love. -- H. Burke Peterson
The Our Father is to prayer what Christ is to humanity. -- Simone Weil
How I'd love, love, love, to dance with my Father again... -- Luther Vandross
Father! - to God himself we cannot give a holier name. -- William Wordsworth
Father of fathers, make me one, A fit example for a son. -- Douglas Malloch
The heart set to do the Father's will, need never fear defeat. -- Elisabeth Elliot
We are never alone when we stand with our Father in Heaven. -- Thomas S. Monson
My Father had a profound influence on me. He was a lunatic. -- Spike Milligan
Men, we don't get much, as far as holidays go - Father's Day. -- DMX
As truly as God is our Father, so truly God is our Mother. -- Julian of Norwich
In times of need I call unto you Abba Father and you answer. -- Euginia Herlihy
Father I cannot tell a lie. I did it with my little hatchet. -- George Washington
Have we the humility to thank our Father for the gift of pain? -- Elisabeth Elliot
Our Father and Our God, unto thee, O Lord we lift our souls. -- William Pennington
I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own. -- H. G. Wells
My Father always told me that a fool at 40 is a fool for life. -- Idris Elba
It is a wise father that knows his own child. -- William Shakespeare
The most important influence in my childhood was my father. -- DeForest Kelley
To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter. -- Euripides
My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad. -- Beau Bridges
My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it. -- Quentin Crisp
My father carries around the picture of the kid who came with his wallet. -- Rodney Dangerfield
Any man can be a father. It takes someone special to be a dad. -- Anne Geddes
I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well. -- Alexander the Great
My father, he was like the rock, the guy you went to with every problem. -- Gwyneth Paltrow
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother. -- Theodore Hesburgh
My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it. -- Clarence Budington Kelland
It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father. -- Pope John XXIII
I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father except through me. -- Jesus Christ
When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry. -- William Shakespeare
Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children. -- Bill Cosby
For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers. -- Homer
A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be. -- Frank A. Clark
All the learnin' my father paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and an alphabet at the other. -- George Eliot
Being a father to my family and a husband is to me much more important than what I did in the business. -- Tom Bosley
A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society. -- Billy Graham
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. -- Ernest Hemingway
My father said there were two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better. -- Marlo Thomas
I pressed my father's hand and told him I would protect his grave with my life. My father smiled and passed away to the spirit land. -- Chief Joseph
It was my father who taught me to value myself. He told me that I was uncommonly beautiful and that I was the most precious thing in his life. -- Dawn French
My father used to say that it's never too late to do anything you wanted to do. And he said, 'You never know what you can accomplish until you try.' -- Michael Jordan
My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, 'You're tearing up the grass'; 'We're not raising grass,' Dad would reply. 'We're raising boys.' -- Harmon Killebrew
I know I haven't always done things the right way. I'm just trying to reflect on how to make myself better, how to become a better man, a better father, a better person, a better artist. -- Nayvadius Cash
It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home - it's only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it. Pride reinforces love. -- Margaret Truman
If a country is to be corruption free and become a nation of beautiful minds, I strongly feel there are three key societal members who can make a difference. They are the father, the mother and the teacher. -- A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Being a father has been, without a doubt, my greatest source of achievement, pride and inspiration. Fatherhood has taught me about unconditional love, reinforced the importance of giving back and taught me how to be a better person. -- Naveen Jain
When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years. -- Mark Twain
Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad, and that's why I call you dad, because you are so special to me. You taught me the game and you taught me how to play it right. -- Wade Boggs
A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when he's in there, as if he needed company. The only way for this father to be certain of bathroom privacy is to shave at the gas station. -- Bill Cosby
In my school, the brightest boys did math and physics, the less bright did physics and chemistry, and the least bright did biology. I wanted to do math and physics, but my father made me do chemistry because he thought there would be no jobs for mathematicians. -- Stephen Hawking
Our heavenly Father understands our disappointment, suffering, pain, fear, and doubt. He is always there to encourage our hearts and help us understand that He's sufficient for all of our needs. When I accepted this as an absolute truth in my life, I found that my worrying stopped. -- Charles Stanley
If my world were to cave in tomorrow, I would look back on all the pleasures, excitements and worthwhilenesses I have been lucky enough to have had. Not the sadness, not my miscarriages or my father leaving home, but the joy of everything else. It will have been enough. -- Audrey Hepburn
But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust. -- Jesus Christ
We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence. -- Joseph Roux
I did this Super-8 film at art school called 'Tissues,' this black comedy about a family whose father has been arrested for child molestation. I was absolutely thrilled by every inch of it, and would throw my projector in the back of my car and show it to anybody who would watch it. -- Jane Campion
Mom and Dad were married 64 years. And if you wondered what their secret was, you could have asked the local florist - because every day Dad gave Mom a rose, which he put on her bedside table. That's how she found out what happened on the day my father died - she went looking for him because that morning, there was no rose. -- Mitt Romney
I always had a philosophy which I got from my father. He used to say, 'Listen. God gave to you the gift to play football. This is your gift from God. If you take care of your health, if you are in good shape all the time, with your gift from God no one will stop you, but you must be prepared.' -- Pele
The father of a daughter is nothing but a high-class hostage. A father turns a stony face to his sons, berates them, shakes his antlers, paws the ground, snorts, runs them off into the underbrush, but when his daughter puts her arm over his shoulder and says, 'Daddy, I need to ask you something,' he is a pat of butter in a hot frying pan. -- Garrison Keillor
I adored my father. -- Nancy Wake
My father's a character. -- Bryan Adams
Boxing is your father's sport. -- Dana White
Postponement: The father of failure. -- Elbert Hubbard
I've been a long-distance father. -- Phil Collins
My father did advertising photography. -- Andreas Gursky
My father was a bullfighter. -- Paz Vega
I owe my father everything. -- Robert Carlyle
My father was a journalist. -- Daniel Snyder
I admire my father greatly. -- Kojo Annan
My father was an agnostic. -- Jerry Falwell
My father was a lawyer. -- Pat Robertson
I took after my father. -- Patrick Swayze
My father was a doctor. -- David Alan Grier
My father is a fish. -- Theodore Roethke
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