One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.
Any man can be a father. It takes someone special to be a dad.
A man's children and his garden both reflect the amount of weeding done during the growing season.
Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!
A father is a man who expects his children to be as good as he meant to be.
The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.
Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.
You know, fathers just have a way of putting everything together.
Be kind to thy father, for when thou wert young, who loved thee so fondly as he? He caught the first accents that fell from thy tongue, and joined in thy innocent glee.
It is impossible to please all the world and one's father.
To her the name of father was another name for love.
How true Daddy's words were when he said: "All children must look after their own upbringing." Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
A father is a banker provided by nature.
I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.
A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.
Fathers, like mothers, are not born. Men grow into fathers and fathering is a very important stage in their development.