Looking for the best and inspirational Dad quotes?
Although this may be a cliche, fathers are still the number one role models in many people’s lives. However, when it comes to an understanding the role of fathers in our society, we need to look at the past and learn from it.
There have been many changes made over time concerning fatherhood and family. For example, it used to be that women were not allowed to work or even marry without their father’s consent. The idea of Dad comes up constantly in conversations of our society as well as pop culture. There are countless stories about dads who have changed their lives for their children or changed society for the better.
Fathers have been found to play the most important role in a child’s life. This is because fathers provide an essential and irreplaceable role model for their children.
Here are some great quotes to share with your Dad, so he knows just how much you care for him.
53 Best Dad Quotes To Celebrate Fatherhood
“The bond that links your true family is not one of blood, but of respect and joy in each other’s life.” ― Richard Bach
“Of all the titles I’ve been privileged to have, ‘Dad’ has always been the best.” ― Ken Norton
“A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be.” ― Frank A. Clark
“Dads are most ordinary men turned into heroes.” ― Pam Brown
“A father’s love is forever imprinted on his child’s heart.” ― Jennifer Williamson
“A dad is someone who wants to catch you before you fall but instead picks you up, brushes you off, and lets you try again.” ― Unknown
“Becoming a dad is one thing – being a dad is many things.” ― Steve Chapman
“Being a father is the most rewarding thing a man whose career has plateaued can do.” ― Aristotle
“A Dad is one who is always there can always be counted on always has time, always encouraging, that is you Dad, Thanks for all you do!“ C Lynch
“A father is a man who expects his children to be as good as he meant to be.” ― Carol Coats
“A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.” ― Enid Bagnold
“A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty.” ― Ziad K. Abdelnour
“I love my Father, but what puzzles me the most is that he loves me. Kevin Albright
“Dad was good because he was great in the smaller, unseen corners of life. He insisted on greatness in every facet of the daily grind. Nowhere was this clearer than in his role as our father.” ― Mark Shriver
“Becoming a father is a challenge to any man’s psyche and there is a fundamental reorganization that you cannot avoid when you begin this journey. Sharing the journey with other dads makes a world of difference.” ― Bruce Linton
“Daddy, a son’s first hero and daughter’s first love.” ― Unknown
“My dad has given me the best gift anyone has ever given me. He gave me wings to fly.” ― Adria Arjona
“With sons and fathers, there’s an inexplicable connection and imprint that your father leaves on you.” ― Brad Pitt
“As fathers, we look to the dads a few stages ahead of us as we equip ourselves to be the parents our children need on any given day.” ― Matt Schneider
“Every dad, if he takes time out of his busy life to reflect upon his fatherhood, can learn ways to become an even better dad.” — Jack Baker
“A good Dad is able to smile when there is little to smile about.” ― Jake Slope
“A dad is someone you should look up to no matter how tall you grow.” ― Unknown
“Becoming a dad means you have to be a role model for your son and be someone he can look up to.” ― Wayne Rooney
“The power of a dad in a child’s life is unmatched.” ― Justin Ricklefs
“Every father should remember one day his son will follow his example, not his advice.” ― Charles Kettering
“Parents are not perfect, nor are they saints. Dads and moms make mistakes all the time. How you handle these situations will be an important life lesson for your children.” ― Bethany Bridges
“I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.” ― Sigmund Freud
“My father used to say that ‘it’s never too late to do anything you wanted to do. You never know what you can accomplish until you try.’” – Michael Jordan
“He adopted a role called being a father so that his child would have something mythical and infinitely important: a protector.” ― Tom Wolfe
“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
“My father didn’t tell me how to live. He lived and let me watch him do it.” ― Clarence Budington Kelland
“It’s the courage to raise a child that makes you a father.” ― Barack Obama
“Being a father has been, without a doubt, my greatest source of achievement, pride and inspiration. Fatherhood has taught me about unconditional love, reinforced the importance of giving back and taught me how to be a better person.” ― Naveen Jain
“He was a father. That’s what a father does. Eases the burdens of those he loves. Saves the ones he loves from painful last images that might endure for a lifetime.” ― George Saunders
“The praise meter in our home should rise to new heights. As dads especially, we should be the most generous praisers on the planet.” ― Matt
“The power of a dad in a child’s life is unmatched.” ― Justin Ricklefs
“Every little girl thinks her father is the smartest man in the world. Holly Robinson
“Being a father is about adaptation and about making the most of the opportunities that are given to you.” ― Colin Adams
“For thousands of years, father and son have stretched wistful hands across the canyon of time.” ― Alan Valentine
“Every son’s first superhero is his father, and it was the same for me. For me, he was Superman and Batman combined.” ― Tiger Shroff
“Any man can be a Father it takes someone special to be a Dad.” ― Unknown
“The quality of a father can be seen in the goals, dreams and aspirations he sets not only for himself, but for his family.” ― Reed Markham
“Any man can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad.” ― Anne Geddes
“Every son quotes his father, in words and in deeds.” ― Terri Guillemets
“If you take being a father seriously, you’ll know that you’re not big enough for the job, not by yourself. Being a father will put you on your knees if nothing else ever did.” ― Elisabeth Elliot
“Anyone who tells you fatherhood is the greatest thing that can happen to you, they are understating it.” ― Mike Myers
“As a father you must have the mindset that being a dad is your most important job.” ― Mark Merrill
“By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he’s wrong.” ― Charles Wadsworth
“In a nutshell, then, we are right to strive toward becoming a famous dad, a hero in our home, precisely because in our fathering we have the awesome opportunity to reflect God, the ultimate Father.” ― Matt Click
“The older I get, the smarter my father seems to get.” ― Tim Russert
“It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons.” ― Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
“What we become depends on what our fathers teach us.” ― Umberto Eco
