--- title: "21 Son Relationship Quotes by 20 authors" description: "Browse 21 Son Relationship quotes by 20 authors. Discover the best Son Relationship sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/364/walter-kirn-2189_always_a-loving-mother-son-relationship-is-alwa_919234.png" --- > [A loving mother-son relationship is always a plot or outwitting of some kind. 'Don't tell anyone, but...' my mother was always saying…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-kirn/a-loving-mother-son-relationship-is-always-a-plot-or-outwitting-of/) [Walter Kirn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-kirn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/364/walter-kirn-2189_always_a-loving-mother-son-relationship-is-alwa_919234.png) > [“Father to teenage son: "My relationship with you is more important than anything I've got to say to you.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-alcorn/father-to-teenage-son-my-relationship-with-you-is-more-important-than/) [Randy Alcorn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-alcorn/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5fa/randy-alcorn-1180_discipleship_father-to-teenage-son-my-relationship-wi_2662280.png) > [I think in any father-son relationship, there's going to be times you say, 'Well, the apple didn't fall far from the tree.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-raymond-james/i-think-in-any-father-son-relationship-there-s-going-to-be-times-you/) [Michael Raymond-James](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-raymond-james/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d00/michael-raymond-james-64444_any_i-think-in-any-father-son-relationship-t_1103803.jpg) > [When a script like 'Hardflip' comes along, with a real depiction of the rewards of a father-son relationship but also the difficulties…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-schneider/when-a-script-like-hardflip-comes-along-with-a-real-depiction-of-the/) [John Schneider](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-schneider/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ce/john-schneider-16861_along_when-a-script-like-hardflip-comes-along_2552106.jpg) > [The father-son relationship is the strongest there is. It's been the basis of drama all the way back to the Bible. Notice,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lorne-greene/the-father-son-relationship-is-the-strongest-there-is-it-s-been-the/) [Lorne Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lorne-greene/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/938/lorne-greene-5780_abraham_the-father-son-relationship-is-the-stron_2864237.jpg) > [With Zidane he had a lot of relationships with the players, a father-son relationship. Like a friend. Solari does the same, he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/casemiro/with-zidane-he-had-a-lot-of-relationships-with-the-players-a-father/) [Casemiro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/casemiro/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c52/casemiro-6692_friend_with-zidane-he-had-a-lot-of-relationship_1078348.jpg) > [I love the comic opportunities that come up in the context of a father-son relationship.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harrison-ford/i-love-the-comic-opportunities-that-come-up-in-the-context-of-a/) [Harrison Ford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harrison-ford/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3f1/harrison-ford-1782_come-up_i-love-the-comic-opportunities-that-come_270817.jpg) > [It wasn't a typical 'Let's go play catch in the backyard' sort of father-son relationship. We always went to job sites with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/donald-trump-jr/it-wasn-t-a-typical-let-s-go-play-catch-in-the-backyard-sort-of/) [Donald Trump, Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/donald-trump-jr/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/02d/donald-trump-jr-9382_always_it-wasn-t-a-typical-let-s-go-play-catch_2535722.png) > [“There is something special about baseball that goes far deeper than being a game. It is the father-son relationship that is built,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-passaro/there-is-something-special-about-baseball-that-goes-far-deeper-than/) [John Passaro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-passaro/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/235/john-passaro-20940_baseball_there-is-something-special-about-basebal_3165917.jpg) > [I think we have a normal father-and-son relationship. But like any other relationship, we have our differences. But we always seem to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-calzaghe/i-think-we-have-a-normal-father-and-son-relationship-but-like-any/) [Joe Calzaghe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-calzaghe/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff6/joe-calzaghe-3421_believe_i-think-we-have-a-normal-father-and-son_1412914.jpg) > [I've got three sons, so I can understand that father-son relationship to a certain extent. There's always that lack of communication through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-essex/i-ve-got-three-sons-so-i-can-understand-that-father-son-relationship/) [David Essex](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-essex/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bc6/david-essex-5191_communication_i-ve-got-three-sons-so-i-can-understand_2151997.jpg) > [My dad and I's relationship before he cheated on my mom... I think it was such a healthy father and son relationship.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bretman-rock/my-dad-and-i-s-relationship-before-he-cheated-on-my-mom-i-think-it/) [Bretman Rock](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bretman-rock/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/699/bretman-rock-6398_dad_my-dad-and-i-s-relationship-before-he-ch_1010165.jpg) > [My father was an amazing man. No person is perfect, and no father-son relationship is perfect. He wanted me to live my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-packer/my-father-was-an-amazing-man-no-person-is-perfect-and-no-father-son/) [James Packer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-packer/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ba/james-packer-17146_amazing_my-father-was-an-amazing-man-no-person-i_530233.jpg) > [My father passed on one important piece of relationship advice before he died. He said son, in a relationship you can either…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralphie-may/my-father-passed-on-one-important-piece-of-relationship-advice-before/) [Ralphie May](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralphie-may/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/94a/ralphie-may-3594_advice_my-father-passed-on-one-important-piece_884266.png) > [My father passed on one important piece of relationship advice before he died. He said son, in a relationship you can either…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ralphie-may/my-father-passed-on-one-important-piece-of-relationship-advice-before-2/) [Ralphie May](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ralphie-may/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b74/ralphie-may-3594_advice_my-father-passed-on-one-important-piece_3188914.png) > [Before I began The Cider House Rules, I thought I wanted to write about a father-son relationship that was closer, more conflicted,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-irving/before-i-began-the-cider-house-rules-i-thought-i-wanted-to-write/) [John Irving](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-irving/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3a0/john-irving-337_cider_before-i-began-the-cider-house-rules-i-t_1455914.jpg) > [“Working outward in concentric circles from the single mother's situation, we can easily draw a picture of what a 'good' mother-son relationship…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gurian/working-outward-in-concentric-circles-from-the-single-mother-s/) [Michael Gurian](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gurian/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/950/michael-gurian-15960_close-friends_working-outward-in-concentric-circles-fr_169691.jpg) > [In a personal way, to do with family and the father-son relationship, in a kind of artistic way with regard to him…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-serkis/in-a-personal-way-to-do-with-family-and-the-father-son-relationship/) [Andy Serkis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-serkis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/341/andy-serkis-1548_actors_in-a-personal-way-to-do-with-family-and_7652.jpg) > [“The apologies, the true sign—that this was not the man you once knew, a man who would never have uttered that word…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-yu/the-apologies-the-true-sign-that-this-was-not-the-man-you-once-knew-a/) [Charles Yu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-yu/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b6c/charles-yu-3807_apologies_the-apologies-the-true-sign-that-this-wa_3094250.png) > [A father-son relationship is strong, like no other teammates. You could be straightforward with one another.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mario-andretti/a-father-son-relationship-is-strong-like-no-other-teammates-you-could/) [Mario Andretti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mario-andretti/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1c6/mario-andretti-4117_another_a-father-son-relationship-is-strong-like_1301870.png) > [But a mother-son relationship is not a coequal one, is it? He is lonely with only you just as you are lonely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mary-balogh/but-a-mother-son-relationship-is-not-a-coequal-one-is-it-he-is-lonely/) [Mary Balogh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mary-balogh/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b27/mary-balogh-914_lonely_but-a-mother-son-relationship-is-not-a-c_957113.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/son-relationship/#itemlist", "name": "Son Relationship Quotes", "numberOfItems": 21, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "A loving mother-son relationship is always a plot or outwitting of some kind. 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We're both fiery and passionate.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Joe Calzaghe" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-calzaghe/i-think-we-have-a-normal-father-and-son-relationship-but-like-any/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff6/joe-calzaghe-3421_believe_i-think-we-have-a-normal-father-and-son_1412914.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff6/joe-calzaghe-3421_believe_i-think-we-have-a-normal-father-and-son_1412914.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ff6/joe-calzaghe-3421_believe_i-think-we-have-a-normal-father-and-son_1412914.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I think we have a normal father-and-son relationship. 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