Fathers have a lot of wisdom to share with their sons, and these 10 father to son quotes will inspire you to be the best father you can be. From telling your son that he’s capable of anything, to teaching him how to respect others, these quotes will help you build a strong relationship with your son.
So take a few minutes to read through them, and let the wisdom of these fathers inspires you!
Giving your son a skill is better than giving him one thousand pieces of gold
Love, Father
10 Best Father to Son Quotes
Fathers and sons share a unique bond that is unlike any other relationship. No matter how old your son gets, or how far away he moves, you will always be his dad. These 10 father to son quotes are the perfect way to remind your son just how much you love him, and inspire him to become the best man he can be. Fathers are their sons’ first heroes and role models, and it’s important to let them know how much they mean to you.
Whether you’re reading these quotes out loud or writing them down for your son to read later on in life, make sure you tell him how proud you are of him!
Until you have a son of your own, you will never know the joy, the love beyond feeling that resonates in the heart of a father as he looks upon his son
KENT NERBURN
My strong determination for justice comes from the very strong, dynamic personality of my father … I have rarely ever met a person more fearless and courageous than my father
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR.
With sons and fathers, there’s an inexplicable connection and imprint that your father leaves on you.
BRAD PITT
It’s a father’s duty to give his sons a fine chance
GEORGE ELIOT
It’s more beautiful than I imagined. Everything is more colorful, more exciting. Music, you know, sounds better. [My son’s] just a beautiful little boy
JOHN STAMOS
‘m struck by a few things today, most of which is the power of the invisible role model … Perhaps it’s the newfound clarity I have as a father knowing that my son will always be watching what I do, mimicking my behavior, one day maybe even following in my footsteps
prince harry
Every father should remember that one day his son will follow his example instead of his advice
Charles F. Kettering
When a father gives to his son, both laugh. When a son gives to his father, both cry
William Shakespeare
If the relationship between father and son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons
James A. Baldwin
A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be
Frank A. Clark
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A Father’s lesson to his Son
“Son, there will come a time in your life when you will be tempted to do something that is wrong. Something that you know is wrong. When that time comes, I want you to remember this story.”
The father paused for a moment, collecting his thoughts. “When I was younger, I was also tempted to do something bad. Something that I knew was wrong. But instead of listening to my father, or anyone else for that matter, I did what I wanted to do. And let me tell you, it didn’t turn out well.”
The father took a deep breath before continuing his story. “I spent years regretting my decision and wishing that I had just listened to those who were trying to help me. So please, son, don’t make the same mistake I did.”
The father looked his son in the eye and said solemnly, “It’s not worth it.”