It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father. – Pope John XXIII
When one has not had a good father, one must create one. – Friedrich Nietzsche
My father? I never knew him. Never even seen a picture of him. – Eminem
Whoever does not have a good father should procure one. – Friedrich Nietzsche
I made a decision when my father passed away that I was going to be who God made me to be and not try to preach like my father. – Joel Osteen
I stopped loving my father a long time ago. What remained was the slavery to a pattern. – Anais Nin
I just wish I could understand my father. – Michael Jackson
I know that I will never find my father in any other man who comes into my life, because it is a void in my life that can only be filled by him. – Halle Berry
Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents. – Margaret Mead
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf. – Bertrand Russell
My father was my teacher. But most importantly he was a great dad. – Beau Bridges
The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them. – Bertrand Russell
I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back. – Imelda Marcos
Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope. – John Ciardi
A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be. – Frank A. Clark
Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers. – Horace
My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president of the United States. – Harry S. Truman
I hope I am remembered by my children as a good father. – Orson Scott Card
The child is father of the man. – William Wordsworth
My father… had sharper eyes than the rest of our people. – Chief Joseph