Top 1200 Great Dad Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

I think I would be a great dad one day, but I also like to nap way too much.

I remember at one point being in fellowship, and everyone used to wear the fish symbol; it said you were a Christian. So I asked my father, 'Dad, why don't you wear that at work?' And he said, 'Your religion should be in your actions.' He set a great, great example.

My dad had a great career and if I could win a tenth of what he did in football, I'd be happy.

My dad wasn't the biggest role model, but he was a great musician and I loved him very much. He was a character.

This is how it essentially is for Bunny Junior. He loves his dad. He thinks there is no dad better, cleverer, or more capable, and he stands there beside him with a sense of pride - he's my dad - and he also, of course, stands beside him because he has nowhere else to go.

I'm the female version of my dad. He builds decks, he builds all types of chairs, my dad is really creative and really hands-on and so I really learned that from my dad.

If it wasn't for my sport and my father, I'd probably be a fallen statistic. I'd be dead; I'd be in jail. Luckily, I had a great dad in my life.

I'm a very tough dad. I mean, I'm a fun dad, but I'm a tough dad.

It's important that we came here, just to touch base here in this great country... When I was about 16 I came with my dad for a couple of weeks and had a great time and I've wanted to come back, it's been way too long. So, I'm very happy to be here and I want to come back longer with the rest of my family.

We had an episode where Bud asks his dad, I was named after the beer, right, Dad? And Ed ONeill, who played my dad, says, Uh. . . . Right, son! My theory is that Bud Bundy was named after marijuana.

I was a stage dad. When I was with Earth, Wind and Fire, I was their stage dad - the O'Jays, I was the stage dad.

The Gruden-McVay relationship goes all the way back to 1970. John McVay and my dad are best of friends. My dad continued to work with McVay as a 49er. When John McVay became the general manager, he hired my dad to be one of his scouts.

At first I didn't want to get involved with another actor. But Rupert is a lovely man who is clearly a great dad.

I hesitate to ever, as one dad, tell another dad how to raise their kids.

Fifty years ago my Mother stood on this stage accepting this award; She was fortunate enough to have my Dad with her. Fifty years later, I'm fortunate enough to have my Dad with me. I love you, Dad.

I appeared in several of Dad's films - at the time, I didn't really appreciate how great a director he was.

I know my dad always wanted to heal the world, and so I think it would be great to follow in his footsteps.

My dad is a farmer, so I used to love watching 'All Creatures Great and Small' - that's where I got most of my death and drama.

My roots are Scottish. My dad's parents are from Scotland, and my mum's dad is Scots.

I always regretted that I never had the chance to tell Dad how great I thought he was.

I hadn't seen my dad get violent since the Great Spatula Incident, and I wasn't anxious to see a repeat of that.

If God gave Dad Alzheimer’s, He’s got to understand when Dad forgets what church he belongs to.

My dad left his psychology hat at the door and put his dad hat on when he came into the house. It's amazing having my dad have that awesome job. My mother was a model back in the day. I've seen the pictures. My mother's beautiful.

He loves power. He loves control because others, you know, dad and stuff like that, but he's just a great guy. He's just a great guy.

I took the first James Kelman novel, 'The Bus Conductor Hines', home to my dad. I thought, 'My dad will like this; it's written in Scots.' But my dad said: 'I can't read that.' He was reading James Bond and John le Carre. That was part of what attracted me to crime - the idea of getting a wide audience.

I have a great dad myself and I hope to be as patient and understanding as he was with me when I was growing up.

I do love my dad, we have a great relationship now but there were years when he was absent and it was my mum that raised me.

People in Finland have also adopted me because of my dad, and that's great, but it's the one language I can't speak.

Dad was great fun and I was a real daddy's girl. I inherited my love of music from him.

My dad's been like, 'You'll never beat me.' That's how my dad is.

My mother was very funny. My dad had a great sense of humor. My grandmother, too.

I think the fact that my parents are still, "Hey, great, that's great!" and not, "We need you to do this and be a star!" - it was never like that. My mom's a translator, my dad's a woodworker; that's the world I grew up in, that's the world I'm most comfortable in. The whole idea of Hollywood or any of that other stuff that unfortunately goes along with film, that wasn't part of my upbringing, thankfully.

All I've ever wanted to do was be a great dad, and yet there's no stopping this existential mirror that's held up to yourself when you're about to have a kid.

I'd love to be a dad. I hope I'd be great at it. That's every man's fear, yet his most important job.

If your dad died before you were born, yeah, it hurts — but it’s not like you had a connection with something that was real. Not to say it’s any better — but to have that connection and then have it ripped away was, like, the worst. My dad was such a good dad that when he left, he left a huge scar. He was my superhero.

My dad played my dad in 'Patriots Day' and that's why he thinks that's a good movie.

If I didn't play well, Dad was the first one to tell me where I'd gone wrong and give great advice.

Not only do you need great lyrics, a great message, a great story, great vocals, great chords... you also need great instrumentation, great editing, great sonics, great mixing, and great mastering. It all comes together to make something truly great, and I think each element combines together to create a powerful impact on the consumer.

I was a really involved dad - not because I'm such a wonderful person. I like being a dad.

My dad was a member of the Greatest Generation that achieved victory in World War II. This was the generation that saved the world from fascism, came home and built the great American middle class, led the way in the civil rights movement, protected our environment, and created great programs like Medicare.

My dad being not the greatest dad in the world has made me a better parent.

I would say the dumbest thing I have heard is that my dad isn't my real dad.

My dad had me on the golf course. It was just something I could do with my dad.

Barney's Dad was really bad so Barney hatched a plan when his dad said "Eat your peas." Barney shouted no and ran Barney tricked his mean old dad and locked him in the cellar Barney's Mom never found out where he'd gone, Cause Barney didn't tell her. There his dad spent his life eating mice and gruel With every bite for fifty years he was sorry he'd been cruel

Calvin: Dad where do babies come from? Dad: Well Calvin, you simply go to Sears, buy the kit and follow the assembly instructions. Calvin: I came from Sears? Dad: No you were a blue-light special at K-Mart - almost as good and a lot cheaper!

My dad has a great expression. He always says, 'Tell me a fact and I'll learn, tell me the truth and I believe, but tell me a story, and it will live in my heart forever.' Interestingly enough now, my dad's story is going to be in Canton and hopefully that will live forever, too.

My dad was a trained carpenter and worked for Vauxhall Motors. We had money, though not a great deal.

My dad had a great sense of humor; he was a very funny guy and did know how to laugh.

Well, I am a lot like my dad, and the character of Ted is based on my dad.

My dad has a really great record collection that basically went up to the year I was born: 1984.

My dad likes Stack$ a lot. He's actually the first guy my dad has liked!

My dad had a great record collection, which included some music from Mexico, and so I always loved it.

Having a great dad probably permitted me to pal around with guys in a way that some women don't.

If your dad died before you were born, yeah, it hurts - but it's not like you had a connection with something that was real. Not to say it's any better - but to have that connection and then have it ripped away was, like, the worst. My dad was such a good dad that when he left, he left a huge scar. He was my superhero.

As a kid... there's a veil of separation between you and your dad, especially when you have a dad who's under a lot of stress.

My dad and I didn't speak for a long time, but we're talking again now, which is great.

I know for sure my son will grow up one day to say I was a great dad.

I look at him [son Eric] and I think of my dad all the time.... I was born to be a dad.

I don't advertise what I do to my kids. I don't go around waving a flag. I'm sure they are proud, in a certain way. I'm not like 'hey kids - check this out.' No matter what they do, your dad is still your dad. Nothing is going to help you out in that regard. Dad is just not cool.

I get a lot of my inspiration from my family, but I never got to meet my dad's dad.