Best quotes about fathers

Dear dads, thank you for everything that you've done for us. Here are some wise things about fathers that thinkers have said.

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"All fathers are invisible in daytime; daytime is ruled by mothers and fathers come out at night. Darkness brings home fathers, with their real, unspeakable power. There is more to fathers than meets the eye." - Margaret Atwood, Cat's Eyes

"A man's words when..."

"There's something like a line of gold thread running through a man's words when he talks to his daughter, and gradually over the years it gets to be long enough for you to pick up in your hands and weave into a cloth that feels like love itself." - John Gregory Brown, Decorations in a Ruined Cemetery

"A dad is someone who wants..."

"A dad is someone who wants to keep you from making mistakes but instead lets you find your own way, even though his heart breaks in silence when you get hurt." - Susan Ceylise

"A father is..."

"A father is a banker provided by nature." - French Proverb

"A truly rich dad is..."

"A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty." - Author unknown

"A father is always..."

"A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again." - Enid Bagnold

"My father didn't tell me..."

"My father didn’t tell me how to live; he lived and let me watch him do it." - Writer Clarence Budington Kelland

"Nobody ever asks a father..."

"Nobody ever asks a father how he manages to combine marriage and a career." Sam Ewing

"A father is a guy who..."

"A father is a guy who has snapshots in his wallet where his money used to be." -- Unknown

"Being a dad is..."

"Being a dad is more important than football." - David Beckham

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Wafa Marican

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