Famous Father Sayings

A father is someone who takes care of the whole family in an unmatched way! He rides on an uneasy path just to keep the life of his family members an easy one. He is the one sacrifices everything so as to raise his children in the best possible way. The massive contribution of a father gets sidelines in general in praising for that of the mother. But, to the utter surprise, Fathers are even great at raising kids. Father’s day is the time of the year which brings with itself an opportunity to honouring all the fathers out there. They rightfully deserve to be respected for what they are.

Read on to the following famous Father’s sayings whish shows what these famous personalities have to say about Fathers.

1. “One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.”
George Herbert

2. “It matters not that Time has shed
His thaw less snow upon your head,
For he maintains, with wondrous art,
Perpetual summer in your heart,”
William Hamilton Hayne

3. “It is a wise father that knows his own child.”
William Shakespeare

4. “The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.”
Bertrand Russell

5. “He wants to live on through something-and in his case, his masterpiece is his son. All of us want that, and it gets more poignant as we get more anonymous in this world.”
Arthur Miller

6. “Fatherhood is pretending the present you love the most is soap-on-a-rope.”
Bill Cosby

7. “The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grief and fears.”
Francis Bacon, Sr.

8. “A man knows he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.”
Gabriel Garcia Marquez

9. “What's all this fuss about fathers being present at the birth of their children? The way events are shaping, they'll be lucky to be present at the conception.”
George H. Davies

10. “The kind of man who thinks that helping with the dishes is beneath him will also think that helping with the baby is beneath him, and then he certainly is not going to be a very successful father.”
Eleanor Roosevelt

11. “One night a father overheard his son pray: Dear God, Make me the kind of man my Daddy is. Later that night, the Father prayed, Dear God, Make me the kind of man my son wants me to be.”
Anonymous

12. “Father! - to God himself we cannot give a holier name.”
William Wordsworth

13. “Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!”
Lydia M. Child

14. “Come mothers and fathers throughout the land
And don't criticize what you can't understand
Your sons and your daughters are beyond your command
Your old road is rapidly aging'.
Please get out of the new one if you can't lend your hand
For the times they are a-changing'.”
Bob Dylan

15. “Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.”
Bible
Exodus 20. 12

16. “A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.”
Enid Bagnold

17. “A photograph never grows old. You and I change, people change all through the months and years, but a photograph always remains the same. How nice to look at a photograph of mother or father taken many years ago. You see them as you remember them. But as people live on, they change completely. That is why I think a photograph can be kind.”
Albert Einstein

18. “The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.”
Theodore M. Hesburgh

19. “It is much easier to become a father than to be one.”
Kent Nerburn

20. “To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.”
Euripides