Father's Day Quotes that Celebrate Dad
Good 'ol Dad. Many of us have warm, funny stories about things our dads have said and done. Others have touching memories or special moments with Dad that make them think favorably on their childhood. What follows here is a compilation of quotes perfect for celebrating Father's Day.
This Mark Twain quote is a reflection on the father-son relationship as they age. A humorous sentiment for Father's Day. 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
Well-known comedian and author of the book, "Fatherhood," Bill Cosby is attributed with the following quote about being a dad. Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.
Auto exec Lee Iacocca reflects on words of wisdom from his father in the following quote. My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life
Former New York Governor Mario Cuomo reminds us in this quote how are our father's example can leave a lasting impression. I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week
Our fathers influence is also mentioned in this quote by Clarence B. Kelland. My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it
NCAA head coach Jim Valvano is attributed with saying the following quote. My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me
Charles Wadsworth reminds us in the following Father's Day quote that we may not appreciate our father's wisdom until we become a parent ourselves. By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong
Old-time stand-up comedian Red Buttons (who died in 2006) always knew how to make us laugh with his quick wit as evident in the following quote. Never raise your hand to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.
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This Mark Twain quote is a reflection on the father-son relationship as they age. A humorous sentiment for Father's Day. 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
Well-known comedian and author of the book, "Fatherhood," Bill Cosby is attributed with the following quote about being a dad. Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.
Auto exec Lee Iacocca reflects on words of wisdom from his father in the following quote. My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life
Former New York Governor Mario Cuomo reminds us in this quote how are our father's example can leave a lasting impression. I talk and talk and talk, and I haven't taught people in fifty years what my father taught me by example in one week
Our fathers influence is also mentioned in this quote by Clarence B. Kelland. My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it
NCAA head coach Jim Valvano is attributed with saying the following quote. My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me
Charles Wadsworth reminds us in the following Father's Day quote that we may not appreciate our father's wisdom until we become a parent ourselves. By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong
Old-time stand-up comedian Red Buttons (who died in 2006) always knew how to make us laugh with his quick wit as evident in the following quote. Never raise your hand to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.
Sources:
www.quotegarden.com
www.fathersdaycelebration.com
www.thinkexist.com
www.imdb.com
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4 Comments
Post a CommentYou are so right! Perfect for dads!
Great choices:)
Wonderful!
Great stuff. Thanks. I think I'll call my dad right now.