--- title: "8 Son Things Quotes by 8 authors" description: "Browse 8 Son Things quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Son Things sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a34/sherman-alexie-444_things_son-things-have-never-been-like-how-you_59430.png" --- > [“Son, things have never been like how you think they used to be.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherman-alexie/son-things-have-never-been-like-how-you-think-they-used-to-be/) [Sherman Alexie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherman-alexie/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a34/sherman-alexie-444_things_son-things-have-never-been-like-how-you_59430.png) > [I need to show my son that when things get hard and rough - not if, when - you have to keep…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cat-zingano/i-need-to-show-my-son-that-when-things-get-hard-and-rough-not-if-when/) [Cat Zingano](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cat-zingano/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a8/cat-zingano-10291_forward_i-need-to-show-my-son-that-when-things-g_1155144.jpg) > [My older son, when things were at the peak of attention, comes up to me and says: 'Mom, I know people are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-mendoza/my-older-son-when-things-were-at-the-peak-of-attention-comes-up-to-me/) [Jessica Mendoza](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-mendoza/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/164/jessica-mendoza-5349_attention_my-older-son-when-things-were-at-the-pea_1352414.jpg) > [I'm a bartender's son. Some things you never forget.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-stockton/i-m-a-bartender-s-son-some-things-you-never-forget/) [John Stockton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-stockton/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ede/john-stockton-8388_forget_i-m-a-bartender-s-son-some-things-you-ne_1494320.jpg) > [I think a great deal of my son, I love my son. The things I do are unthinkable. I do them because…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chris-eubank-sr/i-think-a-great-deal-of-my-son-i-love-my-son-the-things-i-do-are/) [Chris Eubank Sr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chris-eubank-sr/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a47/chris-eubank-sr-6416_better-future_i-think-a-great-deal-of-my-son-i-love-my_1790004.jpg) > [I didn't want my son to see the same things I had seen growing up or have to go through the same…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polo-g/i-didn-t-want-my-son-to-see-the-same-things-i-had-seen-growing-up-or/) [Polo G](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polo-g/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bed/polo-g-20024_go_i-didn-t-want-my-son-to-see-the-same-thi_1836479.jpg) > [Being Bob Marley's son has done many things for me, in terms of having a career in music. I'm very proud of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/damian-marley/being-bob-marley-s-son-has-done-many-things-for-me-in-terms-of-having/) [Damian Marley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/damian-marley/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b9/damian-marley-9510_being_being-bob-marley-s-son-has-done-many-thi_2756281.png) > [I think a lot of guys want a son because of all of the things they do while growing up. A lot…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eli-manning/i-think-a-lot-of-guys-want-a-son-because-of-all-of-the-things-they-do/) [Eli Manning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eli-manning/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d0a/eli-manning-8497_because_i-think-a-lot-of-guys-want-a-son-because_2811994.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/son-things/#itemlist", "name": "Son Things Quotes", "numberOfItems": 8, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Son, things have never been like how you think they used to be.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Sherman Alexie" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherman-alexie/son-things-have-never-been-like-how-you-think-they-used-to-be/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a34/sherman-alexie-444_things_son-things-have-never-been-like-how-you_59430.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a34/sherman-alexie-444_things_son-things-have-never-been-like-how-you_59430.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a34/sherman-alexie-444_things_son-things-have-never-been-like-how-you_59430.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Son, things have never been like how you think they used to be.” — Sherman Alexie", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I need to show my son that when things get hard and rough - not if, when - you have to keep going; you have to move forward.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Cat Zingano" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cat-zingano/i-need-to-show-my-son-that-when-things-get-hard-and-rough-not-if-when/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a8/cat-zingano-10291_forward_i-need-to-show-my-son-that-when-things-g_1155144.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a8/cat-zingano-10291_forward_i-need-to-show-my-son-that-when-things-g_1155144.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5a8/cat-zingano-10291_forward_i-need-to-show-my-son-that-when-things-g_1155144.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I need to show my son that when things get hard and rough - not if, when - you have to keep going; you have…” — Cat Zingano", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "My older son, when things were at the peak of attention, comes up to me and says: 'Mom, I know people are saying you're doing stuff that's cool. 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