Father’s Day Quotes
Father’s Day is a day for expressing appreciation and love to your Father and every father figure in your life. It is day to make your father, husband, grandpa, stepdad, godfather, uncle or mentor feel special.
Fathers are the closest we have to real-life superheroes, send your father a warm message on father’s day to appreciate all of his priceless advice and unconditional support.
In this article, we have compiled an array of father’s day quotes that will remind all the father figures in your life just how much they’re loved.
60 Happy Father’s Day Quotes & Sayings
So today on Father’s Day, I just want to thank you for being my dad and for having kind and patient love toward me from the time I was a child until now. Misty Shaeffer
A father is like none other. We celebrate fathers and reflect back on how wonderful they have been a part of our lives. Diane Winbush
I hope and pray that I will be as good as a Dad as you have been. Theodore W. Higginsworth
“Dad: A son’s first hero, a daughter’s first love.” —Unknown
I love you, Dad! Thanks for every little thoughtful thing you do. I’m so lucky to have a dad like you! May this Father’s Day fill your spirit with the summer fun! Madeleine Mayfair
Dads are amazing people. They can turn problems into opportunities and ordinary days into memories that stay with us a lifetime. Catherine Pulsifer
“The greatest mark of a father is how he treats his children when no one is looking.” —Dan Pearce
“I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.” —Sigmund Freud
“My father gave me my dreams. Thanks to him, I could see a future.” —Liza Minnelli
“My father didn’t do anything unusual. He only did what dads are supposed to do—be there.” —Max Lucado
“She did not stand alone, but what stood behind her, the most potent moral force in her life, was the love of her father.” —Harper Lee
“A father is the one friend upon whom we can always rely. In the hour of need, when all else fails, we remember him upon whose knees we sat when children, and who soothed our sorrows; and even though he may be unable to assist us, his mere presence serves to comfort and strengthen us.” —Émile Gaboriau
“What a father says to his children is not heard by the world, but it will be heard by posterity.” —Jean Paul
“Every son quotes his father, in words and in deeds.” —Terri Guillemets
“A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.” —Gabriel Garcia Marquez
“A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be.” —Frank A. Clark
“By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he’s wrong.” —Charles Wadworth
“I talk and talk and talk, and I haven’t taught people in 50 years what my father taught by example in one week.” —Mario Cuomo
“My father didn’t tell me how to live. He lived and let me watch him do it.” —Clarence Budington Kelland
“A happy family is a reflection of a good father and a loving husband.” —Unknown
“Great fathers don’t find fault. Great fathers find solutions.” —Reed Markham
“I always thought you’d make a great dad. Now, I know it. Happy Father’s Day to an amazing husband.” —Unknown
“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: he believed in me.” —Jim Valvano
“A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.” —Billy Graham
“It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons.” —Johann Schiller
“A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.” —Enid Bagnold
Your encouragement, your support and your love for our children make me love you all the more. Catherine Pulsifer
When I was young I thought you were too strict, but as I grew older I realized and understood your strict was actually your love and protection. Catherine Pulsifer
“[Fatherhood is] the greatest thing that could ever happen. You can’t explain it until it happens; it’s like telling somebody what water feels like before they’ve ever swam in it.” —Michael Bublé
One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. George Herbert
“The power of a dad in a child’s life is unmatched.” —Justin Ricklefs
I have a special place in my heart for you, for showing my father such great love and friendship. Pierce Forde
“A father’s smile has been known to light up a child’s entire day.” —Susan Gale
“A father doesn’t tell you that he loves you. He shows you.” —Dimitri the Stoneheart
“Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, storytellers and singers of song.” —Unknown
“No one in this world can love a girl more than her father.” —Michael Ratnadeepak
“No man I ever met was my father’s equal, and I never loved any other man as much.” —Hedy Lamarr
“[My father] has always provided me a safe place to land and a hard place from which to launch.” —Chelsea Clinton
“A father is neither an anchor to hold us back, nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way.” —Unknown
“When you need real understanding, when you need someone to care, when you need someone to guide you … A father’s always there.” —Thomas J. Langley
“You don’t have to deserve your mother’s love. You have to deserve your father’s. He’s more particular.” —Robert Frost
“Dads are like chocolate chip cookies; they may have chips or be totally nutty, but they are sweet and make the world a better place, especially for their children.” —Hillary Lytle
“My Father’s Day gift to you is letting you pretend to be in charge of the family for a day.” —Unknown
“Good fathers do three things: they provide, they nurture and they guide.” —Roland Warren
“It is admirable for a man to take his son fishing, but there is a special place in heaven for the father who takes his daughter shopping.” —John Sinor
I dreamed of a wonderful husband like I found in you, but I never imagined how great a father you would be. You are the best. Catherine Pulsifer
Father I don’t tell you enough that I appreciate all that you do and I love you for all that you are. Byron Pulsifer
From the bottom of my heart I appreciate you for being a wonderful Dad to our kids. Kate Summers
“The nature of fatherhood is that you’re doing something that you’re unqualified to do, and then you become qualified when you do it.” —John Green
“Every great achiever is inspired by a great mentor.” —Lailah Gifty Akita
Until I became a mother and a wife, I truly didn’t appreciate what a being a Father meant. Now as a Mom I understand and thank you for being the Dad you were and still are! Catherine Pulsifer
“The heart of a father is the masterpiece of nature.” —Antoine François Prévost
“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 greatness and fully appreciate it.” —Margaret Truman
“Grandpas bring a little wisdom, happiness, warmth and love to every life they touch.” —Unknown
“The thrill of being a great father is not seeing your children go on to become successful adults. The thrill of a great father is the journey, experiencing your child’s successes along the pathway to their greatness.” —Reed Markham
“You gotta love dads. At my wedding, when I tripped on my wedding dress and fell flat on my face, Dad said, “Don’t worry, you’ll do better next time.”” —Melanie White
“Being a great father is like shaving. No matter how good you shaved today, you have to do it again tomorrow.” —Reed Markham
“A father is a banker provided by nature.” —French proverb
“A good father is one whose only reason for putting down a laughing baby is to pick up a crying one.” —Linda Poindexter
“There will always be a few people who have the courage to love what is untamed inside us. One of those men is my father.” —Alison Lohman