Top 1200 Being A Dad Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Being a dad is just brilliant and fantastic. You can't put into words what it's like.

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 children see me being coach enough. I gotta make sure they see me being dad.

Sometimes being a dad is like watching a ping-pong match.

I remember, one time, my dad took me and Billie to a fair. I was probably 7 years old, Billie must have been 3, and she put footie pyjamas on and then put a second pair of underwear on over the pyjamas. I remember being like, 'What is Billie wearing?!' and my dad was like, 'She's happy with it. Let's go!'

My whole being sonically comes from my dad's understanding of music.

My dad taught not only tolerance but appreciation for every human being.

Being a pastor's kid comes with a lot of pressure and scrutiny. A lot of my dad's sermons were about respect. It was a beautiful way to be taught about love and two people being equal.

Totally different challenges, but being a dad and fighting both wear you out.

Being a dad you realise that it's not about you any more. All the cliches are true I think.

I think being a dad is scary. I mean, I'm not that grown-up myself.

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.

That really is the best part of being a dad. You remember what's important in life.

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

Between Prince and my dad's fusion-jazz records, I didn't have a choice in being funky.

My days of being an absentee dad are well and truly over.

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.

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.

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

I think it was hard at first for my dad to transition to being immobile.

My dad's white, my mom's black, and I've struggled with being mixed race.

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

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.

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!

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.

It's definitely harder being a dad than a coach.

Being a dad comes with all of the love and all of the care and the protection that we're supposed to provide for kids.

Being a dad is great. Every day there's something new.

I was probably a terrible husband, but I pride myself on being a good dad.

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

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.

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.

I went through a brief phase when I thought of other career options: being an air hostess and even a psychologist. But eventually, my destiny led me to acting. Moreover, my dad being an actor, I have grown up in a very filmi environment. I was encouraged to watch films since I was a child.

It's amazing how being a dad changes your outlook on life.

Being a husband and a dad are the two most important things in my life.

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

Dad, Thanks for being my biggest fan, even when I strike-out.

My relationship with my dad was exceptional, being the youngest in my family. I was his favorite.

[On being lesbian:] One pointer: don't come out to your dad in a moving vehicle.

I love being a hands on dad I can't imagine it any other way.

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

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

Being a dad is best thing you can do, it's very exciting.

The whole thought of being a dad was scary to me.

I'm much more concerned with being a good dad than a good actor, being there for my children, educating them and hopefully helping them avoid some of the mistakes that I've made.

My mom hates being on camera. My dad loves it - he eats it up!

My dad, being a jingle writer, and my mom, being a jingle singer, they hooked me up with some people when I was a kid that worked with children's jingle singing groups. I used to sing jingles as a kid.

I can definitely say the older I've got the better I've become at being a dad and a husband.

I love being a dad. I'd do it full-time if I didn't have to make a living.

And the odd think in Dad's voice was the sound truth makes being said.

Dad knew how to disagree without being disagreeable or rude.

I know that my dad not being in my life made a huge impact on me.

I always wanted children, to be a dad. That was as important to me as being an actor.

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.

Being a dad is more important than football.

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

My dad had his dream of being a champion boxing trainer. He accomplished that.