“My father used to say that it’s never too late to do anything you wanted to do. And he said, ‘You never know what you can accomplish until you try.”
Michael Jordan
“Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart.”
Henri Frederic Amiel
“I would say my greatest achievement in life right now – my greatest achievement period is and I’m still trying to achieve it is to be a wonderful father to my kids.”
Bo Jackson
“In our house, Mother’s Day is every day. Father’s Day, too. In our house, parents count. They do important work and that work matters. One day just doesn’t cut for us.”
Margaret Heffernan
“Dad taught me everything I know. Unfortunately, he didn’t teach me everything he knows.”
Al Unser
“My father always used to say that when you die, if you’ve got five real friends, then you’ve had a great life.”
Lee Iacocca
“Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes.”
Gloria Naylor
“Father’s Day is hopefully a time when the culture says, ‘This is our moment to look at who our men and boys are.”
Michael Gurian
“This is the price you pay for having a great father. You get the wonder, the joy, the tender moments – and you get the tears at the end, too.”
Harlan Coben
“Being a father helps me be more responsible… you see more things than you’ve ever seen.”
Kid Rock
“A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.”
Billy Graham
“A daughter needs a dad to be the standard against which she will judge all men.”
Gregory E. Lang
“A father is a man who expects his children to be as good as he meant to be.”
Carol Coats
“There’s no shame in fear, my father told me, what matters is how we face it.”
George R.R. Martin
“An almost perfect relationship with his father was the earthly root of all his wisdom.”
C.S. Lewis, Phantastes
“The heart of a father is the masterpiece of nature.”
Antoine Francois Prevost
“Any fool can have a child. That doesn’t make you a father. It’s the courage to raise a child that makes you a father.”
Barack Obama
