Our fathers never leave us. Ever.

“A man is only as rich as the number of children he fathers. After all, what else do we leave behind in this world...”

— Abraham Verghese

“Some men don't know what it means to stay. They've watched their mothers leave every morning, and their fathers leave every night. We think,…

— Key Ballah

When husbands and fathers leave, their wives and daughters tend to value themselves less as a result.

— Emma Thompson

We long for our father. We wear his clothes, and actually try to fill his shoes. . . . We hang on to him,…

— Frank Pittman

In colonial America, the father was the primary parent. . . . Over the past two hundred years, each generation of fathers has hadless…

— Frank Pittman

Fathers never have exactly the daughters they want because they invent a notion a them that the daughters have to conform to.

— Simone de Beauvoir

The most powerful teaching a child will ever receive will come from concerned and righteous fathers and mothers.

— L. Tom Perry

According to fathers, their kids are always good.

— Jeetendra

For a man, there's a big responsibility that comes with having a boy because men are made by their fathers. If you've got a…

— Rafe Spall

Being a role model is the most powerful form of educating...too often fathers neglect it because they get so caught up in making a…

— John Wooden

On Father's Day, we pay tribute to all in our society who have taken on the responsibilitie s and joys of fatherhood. Whether our…

— Ronald Reagan

“Few sons are like their fathers--most are worse, few better.”

— Homer

A happy family needs a loving and caring father, and he who knows how to be a mother sometimes.

— Anonymous

I believe in my Mormon faith, and I endeavor to live by it. My faith is the faith of my fathers - I will…

— Mitt Romney

“There are women who will never get to know their fathers and won't get over it. There are women who have had to know…

— A. Van Jordan