“I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.”
Sigmund Freud
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“To her, the name of father was another name for love.”
Fanny Fern
“One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.”
George Herbert · Jacula Prudentum, 1651
“Dad, your guiding hand on my shoulder will remain with me forever.”
Unknown
“By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong.”
Charles Wadsworth
“Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad.”
Anne Geddes
“The greatest gift I ever had came from God; I call him Dad.”
Unknown
“He didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.”
Clarence Budington Kelland
“A father is someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow.”
Unknown
“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 the old man had learned in seven years.”
Mark Twain
“My father didn't tell me how to live. He lived, and let me watch him do it.”
Clarence Budington Kelland
“It is a wise father that knows his own child.”
William Shakespeare · The Merchant of Venice
