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" Father's Day is hopefully a time when the culture says, 'This is our moment to look at who our men and boys are.' "

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" It is a wise father that knows his own child. "

William Shakespeare

" I want to congratulate all the men out there who are working diligently to be good fathers whether they are stepfathers, or biological fathers or just spiritual fathers. "

" I would love to be a father. I had a great father who taught me how gratifying that is. I'm not going to deny myself that. I think I'd be good at it. Everybody wants that experience. I definitely do. "

" There is no single way to educate. "

" I wasn't anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it. "

Sammy Davis, Jr.

" In our house, Mother's Day is every day. Father's Day, too. In our house, parents count. They do important work and that work matters. One day just doesn't cut for us. "

Margaret Heffernan

" I'm a strong person, I'm a strong family man, I'm a strong husband and a strong father. "

" There is a great suspicion of saying that anyone, especially a child, is 'the product of destiny,' or 'formed by fate,' or 'predestined for a certain life.' I am suspicious, too, of efforts to cage children or adults in preconceived ideas of who they are or should be. "

" The human community and individual people are more likely to hurt or undernourish children they think of as 'bodies' to be used. Cultures and people are more likely to raise children to be mere economic interns rather than fully developed humans if they see children as 'bodies' to be forced into certain economic and social molds. "

" I don't think anyone disagrees that male and female brains work differently. "

" If we want boys to succeed, we need to bring them back to education by making education relevant to them and bring in more service learning and vocational education. "

" A mother's job... is very much to hold back the coming of manhood. "

" I imagine God to be like my father. My father was always the voice of certainty in my life. Certainty in the wisdom, certainty in the path, certainty always in God. For me God is certainty in everything. Certainty that everything is good and everything is God. "

" I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's equal, and I never loved any other man as much. "

" You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's. "

" Without fathers you would have no civilization. "

" A good father believes that he does wisely to encourage enterprise, productive skill, prudent self-denial, and judicious expenditure on the part of his son. "

William Graham Sumner

" We looked up to our father. He still is much greater than us. "

Wynton Marsalis

" My father always used to say that when you die, if you've got five real friends, then you've had a great life. "

" When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry. "

" I have a Father's Day every day. "

" Son, brother, father, lover, friend. There is room in the heart for all the affections, as there is room in heaven for all the stars. "

" I'm a good dad; I spend a lot of time with my kids. "

" The number one thing I've been doing is being daddy. "

" My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me. "

" I'm always going to love my father. "

Floyd Mayweather, Jr.

" Man becomes man only by his intelligence, but he is man only by his heart. "

Henri Frederic Amiel

" Classrooms keep getting set up more and more around the verbal and less around the kinesthetic and active. They are increasingly becoming environments that favour the girls' brain. "

" I decided in my life that I would do nothing that did not reflect positively on my father's life. "

" I would want my legacy to be that I was a great son, father and friend. "