"The greatest gift I ever had Came from God, and I call him Dad! "
-- Anonymous
"Our earth is degenerate in these latter days; bribery and corruption are common; children no longer obey their parents; and the end of the world is evidently approaching."
-- Assyrian clay tablet 2800 B.C.
"The joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears."
-- Francis Bacon, Sr
"A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again. "
-- Enid Bagnold
"We never know the love of our parents for us till we have become parents."
-- Henry Ward Beecher
"I have always looked at life as a voyage, mostly wonderful, sometimes frightening. In my family and friends I have discovered treasure more valuable than gold."
-- Jimmy Buffet
"The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them. "
-- Confucius
"Fatherhood is pretending the present you love the most is soap-on-a-rope."
-- Bill Cosby
"You know, fathers just have a way of putting everything together. "
-- Erika Cosby
"Be kind to thy father, for when thou were young, who loved thee so fondly as he? He caught the first accents that fell from thy tongue, and joined in thy innocent glee. "
-- Margaret Courtney
"Role modeling is the most basic responsibility of parents. Parents are handing life's scripts to their children, scripts that in all likelihood will be acted out for the rest of the children's lives."
-- Stephen R. Covey
"What a dreadful thing it must be to have a dull father. "
-- Mary Mapes Dodge
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