120+ Best Father’s Day Quotes

Happy Father’s Day Quotes

Our dads will always be our heroes. Convey that to him with one of these caring and inspirational Father’s Day greetings to make him feel like the best Dad ever. Few best quotes on father are:

1. “It is a wise father that knows his own child.”  – William Shakespeare
2. “Dad: A son’s first hero, a daughter’s first love.” – Unknown
3. “The power of a dad in a child’s life is unmatched.” – Justin Ricklefs
4. “One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.” —George Herbert
5. “A father’s smile has been known to light up a child’s entire day.” —Susan Gale
6. “A father doesn’t tell you that he loves you. He shows you.” —Dimitri the Stoneheart
7. “The older I get, the smarter my father seems to get.” —Tim Russert
8. Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, story-tellers, and singers of song.”— Pam Brown

Emotional Father’s Day Quotes

Father’s Day is an opportunity to express our love and gratitude for the amazing dads in our lives. Remember, a few heartfelt words can create a lifetime of cherished memories.

1. “To her, the name of father was another name for love.” – Fanny Fern
2. “If at first you don’t succeed, call dad.” – Unknown
3. “A father’s touch is a gentle embrace, a reminder that we are always safe and cherished.” – Tom Hiddleston
4. “A father’s tears are the unspoken language of his heart, expressing emotions that words alone cannot capture.” – Denzel Washington
5. “A father’s love is like a prism, refracting rays of warmth and affection, filling our lives with vibrant colors.” – Brad Pitt
6. “To a father growing old, nothing is dearer than a daughter.” — Euripides
7. “When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.”- William Shakespeare
8. “A father’s love is a symphony of emotions, played with a gentle touch that resonates deep within our souls.” – Will Smith

Funny Happy father’s Day Quotes

A funny dad will appreciate cards and Father’s Day gifts that will make him laugh. Pick one of the funny quotes below to give your dad a good laugh on Father’s Day:

1. “Having children is like living in a frat house. Nobody sleeps, everything’s broken and there’s a lot of throwing up.” —Ray Romano
2. “The older I get, the smarter my father seems to get.” —Tim Russert
3. “Happy Fathers Day, Dad! I wouldn’t trade you for anything. Of course, nobody’s offered me anything.” —Melanie White
4. “Fatherhood is great because you can ruin someone from scratch.” —Jon Stewart
5. “My daughter got me a ‘World’s Best Dad’ mug. So we know she’s sarcastic.” —Bob Odenkirk
6. “When I was a kid, I said to my father one afternoon, Daddy, will you take me to the zoo? He answered, if the zoo wants you, let them come and get you.” —Jerry Lewis
7. “Remember: What dad really wants is a nap. Really.” —Dave Barry
8. “Just once on Father’s Day I wish my kids would give me a #1 Dad mug instead of one with my actual ranking.” —Andy Borowitz

Spiritual religious Father’s Day Quotes: 

Fathers are some of the most special people in our lives. This Father’s Day, show him your sincere appreciation with spiritual Father’s Day quotes. 

1. “The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.” – Theodore Hesburgh
2. “My father didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.” – Clarence Buddington Kelland
3. “The righteous man walked in his integrity; His children are blessed after him.” – Solomon 
4. “A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.” – Billy Graham
5. “The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.” – Confucius 

Cute Father’s Day Quotes:

Fathers are our first love, the last hero of our life, who teaches strength in silence and since the value of a loving father has no price. Below are few cute Father’s Day quotes:

1. “Any man can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad.” – Anne Geddes
2. “Dad: A son’s first hero, a daughter’s first love.” – Unknown
3. “The power of a dad in a child’s life is unmatched.” – Justin Ricklefs
4. “A father is someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow.” – Unknown
5. “Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, storytellers, and singers of song.” – Pam Brown
6. “A father’s smile has been known to light up a child’s entire day.” – Susan Gale
7. “To the world, you are a dad. To our family, you are the world.” – Unknown

Husband Father’s Day Quotes

Tell your husband how much you appreciate his love for you and your children with one of these heartfelt quotes. Below are the few best quotes on you must love it:

1. “The greatest thing a father can do for his children is love their mother.” —Anjaneth Garcia Untalan
2. “A happy family is a reflection of a good father and a loving husband.” —Unknown
3. “A man’s worth is measured by how he parents his children. What he gives them, what he keeps away from them, the lessons he teaches, and the lessons he allows them to learn on their own.” —Lisa Roger’s
4. “Nothing has brought me more peace and content in life than simply being a good husband and father.” —Frank Abagnale
5. “The only thing better than having you for a husband is our children having you for a daddy.” —Unknown
6. “My Father’s Day gift to you is letting you pretend to be in charge of the family for a day.” —Unknown

Father’s Day Quotes from a Daughter

Are you a daddy’s girl? Here’s how you can let your dad know how special he is to you. These Father’s Day quotes from daughter to dad will touch his heart and make his day unforgettable. 

1. Behind every great daughter is a truly amazing dad.- Unknown
2. A father holds his daughter’s hand for a short while, but he holds her heart forever. -Unknown
3. A daughter may outgrow your lap, but she’ll never outgrow your heart. – Unknown
4. No matter how far away I roam, I’m your daughter and with you I’m home. -Unknown
5. A daughter needs her dad to be the standard against she will judge all men. In my case, it’s a pretty high standard.- Unknown
6. I am a princess not because I have a prince, but because my father is a king. -Unknown
7. When I was little, you lifted me on your shoulders. Now that I’m grown, you lift me up with your love. Happy Father’s Day. -Unknown
8. Dad, I know you’ve loved me as long as I’ve lived, but I’ve loved you my whole life. -Unknown

Father’s Day Quotes from Son

Here are some amazing Father’s Day quotes that can perfectly express your love and appreciation for your dad on this Father’s day:

1. “Dad, you’ve always been my hero.
2. I’m so lucky to have your love and guidance in my life.” – Unknown
3. “A father’s love will always be imprinted on the heart of a son.” -Unknown
4. “You’ve shown me strength isn’t all about muscles.” – Unknown
5. “I hope one day to be half the man you are.
6. No matter how tall I grow, I still look up to you.” -Unknown
7. “Thank you for giving me a model of what a man should be.” -Unknown
8. “A good father doesn’t tell you he loves you—he shows you. Thank you for showing me every day.” – Unknown

Father’s Day Quotes from Wife

Father’s Day quotes from a wife to a husband are great for you to show your husband how much you love him and how much you appreciate him and his fathering skills. Below are some quotes on Father’s Day:

1. “I always thought you’d make a great dad. Now, I know it. Happy Father’s Day to an amazing husband.” – Unknown
2. “We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.” – Unknown
3. “The only thing better than having you for a husband is our children having you for a dad.” – Unknown
4. “There’s something beautiful about a mother’s embrace. And there’s something magical about a father’s affirmations.” – Hendrith Vanlon Smith, Jr.
5. “The quality of a father can be seen in the goals, dreams and aspirations he sets not only for himself, but for his family.” – Reed Markham
6. “I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.” – Sigmund Freud

Happy Father’s Day Quotes from Friends

Whether they’re amazing fathers or a role model to your children, use one of these quotes to tell them how much you value their care and friendship.

1. “It is admirable for a man to take his son fishing, but there is a special place in heaven for the father who takes his daughter shopping.” —John Sinor
2. “The imprint of a father remains forever on the life of the child.” —Roy Lessin
3. “If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.” —James Baldwin
4. “A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.” —Enid Bagnold
5. “Children learn to smile from their parents.” —Shinichi Suzuki
6. “The nature of fatherhood is that you’re doing something that you’re unqualified to do, and then you become qualified when you do it.” —John Green
7. “I believe that what we become depends on what our fathers teach us at odd moments, when they aren’t trying to teach us. We are formed by little scraps of wisdom.” —Umberto Eco

Father’s Day Brother Quotes:

Share how proud you are to call that special guy your brother  by letting him know what a good guy he is in personalized Father’s Day cards.

1. “Becoming a father, I think it inevitably changes your perspective of life.” —Hugh Jackman
2. “Fatherhood is a marathon, not a sprint.” —Paul L. Lewis
3. “Having a kid is like falling in love for the first time when you’re twelve, but every day.” —Mike Meyers
4. “Father!—to God himself we cannot give a holier name!” —William Wordsworth
5. “Fatherhood is the best thing I ever did. It changes your perspective. You can write a book, you can make a movie, you can paint a painting, but having kids is really the most extraordinary thing I have taken on.” —Brad Pitt

Father’s Day Quotes for  Grandpa

Our grandpas are always there to guide us with their wisdom, fun, and adventure. Use one of the Father’s Day quotes for grandpa below to give him a warm thank you:

1. “The best dads get promoted to grandpa.” —Unknown
2. “To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms, but absolutely terrified of the word boo.” —Robert Brault
3. “We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.” —Henry Ward Beecher
4. “Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.” —Lydia Maria Child
5. “When you teach your son, you teach your son’s son.” —The Talmud
6. “Sometimes the poorest man leaves his children the richest inheritance.” —Ruth E. Renkel
7. “There are three stages of a man’s life: He believes in Santa Claus, he doesn’t believe in Santa Claus, he is Santa Claus.” —Unknown
8. “A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.” —Billy Graham

Father’s Day short Quotes

A father is a true inspiration to all. Here are few short quotes on Father’s Day: 

1. “Fathers, be good to your daughters. You are the god and the weight of her world.” —John Mayer
2. “No one in this world can love a girl more than her father.” —Michael Ratnadeepak
3. “I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.” —Sigmund Freud
4. “My father gave me my dreams. Thanks to him, I could see a future.” —Liza Minnelli
5. “Dad, your guiding hand on my shoulder will remain with me forever.” —Unknown
6. “Every son quotes his father, in words and in deeds.” —Terri Guillemets 
7. “My father gave me my dreams. Thanks to him, I could see a future.” —Liza Minnelli

Stepdad Father’s Day Quotes

Stepdad often play the role of a second father figure, and what better day than Father’s Day to show how much we appreciate him. Below are top quotes on stepdad:

1. A stepfather means so many things… an understanding heart, a source of strength and of support, right from the very start. – Unknown
2. A stepparent is so much more than just a parent: They made the choice to love when they didn’t have to. – Unknown
3. “It’s not flesh and blood but the heart that makes us father and son.” —Johann Schiller
4. We aren’t just step, we aren’t just half, we’re family. – Unknown
5. “My stepdad may not have given me life, but he sure has made my life better.” —Gerardo Campbell
6. Family not by birth but by good fortune, I’m so lucky to have you in my life. – Unknown
7. A child cannot have too many people who love them and want to help them succeed. Thank you for being there for me. – Unknown
8. “He never treated me like I was a package deal. I wasn’t a burden in his eyes, I was a bonus.” —Ashley Stock

Inspirational Father’s Day Quotes

These sweet and inspirational Happy Father’s Day quotes celebrate fathers and fatherhood. So, they’re perfect for including in a heartfelt note or text to your dad.

1. My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: he believed in me.” – Jim Valvano
2. “Dad: Who doesn’t want anything for himself but everything for his child.” —Rosy Malhotra
3. “A father is a treasure, a source of strength and wisdom that enriches his children’s lives.” – Robert Frost
4. “A father’s legacy is not measured by material wealth, but by the love and values he instills in his children.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
5. “A father’s love is a masterpiece, painted with care, kindness, and unwavering devotion.” – Edgar Allan Poe
6. “A dad is someone who wants to catch you when you fall. Instead he picks you up, brushes you off and lets you try again.” —Unknown
7. “I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.” —Sigmund Freud
8. “My father didn’t do anything unusual. He only did what dads are supposed to do—be there.” —Max Lucado

Happy Father’s Day in Heaven Quotes

If you’re looking for a way to remember your father who passed away, then these inspiring quotes about fatherhood are a perfect way to remember your amazing dad:

1. “The greatest mark of a father is how he treats his children when no one is looking.” – Dan Pearce
2. “My appreciation for my father’s greatness cannot be measured.” – Jennifer Williamson
3. A father’s love is forever imprinted on his child’s heart.” – Jennifer Williamson
4. “A father’s smile has been known to light up a child’s entire day.” – Susan Gale
5. “When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.” – Hebrew Proverb
6. “No matter how old we are, we still need our dads, and wonder how we’ll get by without them.” – Jennifer Williamson