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When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years. Mark Twain |
The father who would taste the essence of his fatherhood must turn back from the plane of his experience, take with him the fruits of his journey and begin again beside his child, marching step by step over the same old road.
Angelo Patri
Small boys become big men through the influence of big men who care about small boys.
Author Unknown
When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.
Jewish Proverb
My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, "You're tearing up the grass." "We're not raising grass," Dad would reply. "We're raising boys."
Harmon Killebrew
It's only when you grow up and step back from him - or leave him for your own home - it's only then that you can measure his great-ness and fully appreciate it.
Margaret Truman
He didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.
Clarence Budington Kelland
A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child.
Knights of Pythagoras
Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!
Lydia M. Child
I've learned that a father's blessing can fill a son's soul to the brim.
Kelly Tobey
Father Quotes #10
John Sinor
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