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QUOTES
* It doesn’t matter who my father was; it matters who I remember he was.
— Anne Sexton
* It is a wise father that knows his own child.
— William Shakespeare
* The joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears.
— Francis Bacon
* It’s only when you grow up, and step back from him, or leave him for your own career and your own home, it’s only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it. Pride reinforces love.
— Margaret Truman
* Fathers, like mothers, are not born. Men grow into fathers- and fathering is a very important stage in their development.
— David M. Gottesman
* My father died many years ago, and yet when something special happens to me, I talk to him secretly not really knowing whether he hears, but it makes me feel better to half believe it.
— Natasha Josefowitz
* Be kind to thy father, for when thou were young, who loved thee so fondly as he? He caught the first accents that fell from thy tongue, and joined in thy innocent glee.
— Margaret Courtney
* The fundamental defect with fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.
— Bertrand Russell
* The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.
— Confucius
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