"It is a wise father that knows his child." - William Shakespeare
"A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be." - Frank A. Clark
"I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments when they aren't trying to teach us." - Umberto Eco
"My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: he believed in me." - Jim Valvano
"A father's love is one of the greatest influences on personality development." - David Popenoe
"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." - Hedy Lamarr
"A father is the one friend upon whom we can always rely." - Emile Gaboriau
"A father is someone you can rely on to be there for you, no matter the situation." - Catherine Pulsifer
"Fathers just have a way of putting everything together." - Erika Cosby