--- title: "9 Dad Gone Quotes by 9 authors" description: "Browse 9 Dad Gone quotes by 9 authors. Discover the best Dad Gone sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/907/cynthia-hand-1176_moses_where-s-your-dad-gone-where-does-he-go-a_2823503.png" --- > [“Where's your dad?" "Gone. Where does he go, anyway?" "He probably has work to do." "Yeah, gotta go burn a bush for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cynthia-hand/where-s-your-dad-gone-where-does-he-go-anyway-he-probably-has-work-to/) [Cynthia Hand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cynthia-hand/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/907/cynthia-hand-1176_moses_where-s-your-dad-gone-where-does-he-go-a_2823503.png) > [Dad, wherever you are, you are gone but you will never be forgotten.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/dad-wherever-you-are-you-are-gone-but-you-will-never-be-forgotten/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8f6/anonymous-1_boyfriend_dad-wherever-you-are-you-are-gone-but-yo_2538351.jpg) > [“A cry escapes my throat as I collapse to my knees. Dad’s gone.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/erin-hayes/a-cry-escapes-my-throat-as-i-collapse-to-my-knees-dad-s-gone/) [Erin Hayes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/erin-hayes/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdc/erin-hayes-30979_quote_a-cry-escapes-my-throat-as-i-collapse-to_1515439.jpg) > [“That year, one of our lab members noticed that he had written two notes to himself, which he kept in his wallet,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-corkin/that-year-one-of-our-lab-members-noticed-that-he-had-written-two/) [Suzanne Corkin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-corkin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d5d/suzanne-corkin-71396_good-health_that-year-one-of-our-lab-members-noticed_867873.jpg) > [With my dad gone, I made a resolution to myself. I would become the man of the house. Adulthood was still more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jonny-bairstow/with-my-dad-gone-i-made-a-resolution-to-myself-i-would-become-the-man/) [Jonny Bairstow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jonny-bairstow/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4a8/jonny-bairstow-9889_dad_with-my-dad-gone-i-made-a-resolution-to_884235.jpg) > [I've fallen down so many times but I've always been able to stand back up with the help of my dad. Now…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tiana-webb/i-ve-fallen-down-so-many-times-but-i-ve-always-been-able-to-stand/) [Tiana Webb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tiana-webb/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/34b/tiana-webb-24475_death_i-ve-fallen-down-so-many-times-but-i-ve_617758.jpg) > [Growing up, my dad would be gone a lot. But I knew what he was doing, and I wanted to one day…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-orton/growing-up-my-dad-would-be-gone-a-lot-but-i-knew-what-he-was-doing/) [Randy Orton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-orton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/47d/randy-orton-2629_business_growing-up-my-dad-would-be-gone-a-lot-bu_1207013.png) > [Because my dad was often gone, I never wanted to do anything that would make him stay away even longer. I became…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lily-collins/because-my-dad-was-often-gone-i-never-wanted-to-do-anything-that/) [Lily Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lily-collins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ad/lily-collins-1760_angry_because-my-dad-was-often-gone-i-never-wa_2881247.jpg) > [“Then he smiles because he knows deep in his bones that his dad has gone and said something really funny probably. He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nick-cave/then-he-smiles-because-he-knows-deep-in-his-bones-that-his-dad-has/) [Nick Cave](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nick-cave/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b1/nick-cave-1153_2009_then-he-smiles-because-he-knows-deep-in_3095956.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dad-gone/#itemlist", "name": "Dad Gone Quotes", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Where's your dad?\" \"Gone. 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I just wish I could join him...", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Tiana Webb" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tiana-webb/i-ve-fallen-down-so-many-times-but-i-ve-always-been-able-to-stand/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/34b/tiana-webb-24475_death_i-ve-fallen-down-so-many-times-but-i-ve_617758.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/34b/tiana-webb-24475_death_i-ve-fallen-down-so-many-times-but-i-ve_617758.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/34b/tiana-webb-24475_death_i-ve-fallen-down-so-many-times-but-i-ve_617758.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I've fallen down so many times but I've always been able to stand back up with the help of my dad. 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