Fathers Day Quotes 'Any man can be a Father but it takes someone special to be a dad.' -- Anne Geddes 'I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.' -- Sigmund Freud 'I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.' -- Alexander the Great 'Dad, your guiding hand on my shoulder will remain with me forever.' ~Author Unknown 'Fifth Commandment: Honor thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.' -- Exodus 20:12 'I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.' -- Abraham Lincoln 'Honor thy father and thy mother.' -- Matthew 19:19 'My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it.' -- Abraham Lincoln 'A wise son makes a glad father.' -- Proverbs 10:1 'I just owe almost everything to my father [and] it's passionately interesting for me that the things that I learned in a small town, in a very modest home, are just the things that I believe have won the election.' -- Margaret Thatcher 'A man leaves his father and mother and is united to his wife, and the two become one flesh.' -- The Holy Bible 'It's only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home - it's only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it. Pride reinforces love.' -- Margaret Truman 'A man's children and his garden both reflect the amount of weeding done during the growing season'. -- Unknown 'A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty.' – Unknown 'By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong.' -- Charles Wadsworth 'It is a wise father that knows his own child.' - William Shakespeare 'Those who trust us educate us.' - T. S. Eliot 'He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care.' - William Penn 'None of you can ever be proud enough of being the child of such a Father who has not his equal in this world - so great, so good, so faultless. Try, all of you, to follow in his footsteps and don't be discouraged, for to be really in everything like him none of you, I am sure, will ever be. Try, therefore, to be like him in some points, and you will have acquired a great deal.' - Queen Victoria of England 'A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.' - Billy Graham 'I guide you in the way of wisdom and lead you along straight paths. When you walk, your steps will not be hampered; when you run, you will not stumble. Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life.' - (Proverbs 4:11-13, NIV) 'The father of one who is right with God will have much joy. He who has a wise son will be glad in him.' - (Proverbs 23:24, NLV)See also Father's Day Poems > Like any of those Father's Day Quotes? If you want to include any of the above Father's Day Quotes in your card for dad, why not order Father's Day Gift Wrap service? With Father's Day Red Wrap It! service, you can have your Father's Day quotes together with your personal message printed on a card & sent with your gift, beautifully wrapped in red, tied with an ivory bow & delivered straight to Dad - hassle free! It's easy when you can buy your Father's Day gift online and have it gift wrapped and delivered, especially when you can't be with dad to celebrate the special day. Father's Day Cards & Gift Wrap Service > View Father's Day Gift Ideas >
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