![]() “If you ever want to torture my dad, tie him up and right in front of him, refold a map incorrectly.” - Cathy Ladman."Always a partner, a playmate and a teacher / Ready with a joke when times were sad" - Nancy Sinatra, "It's for My Dad".He can make no such prediction about his teenage daughter.” - James T. “Any astronomer can predict with absolute accuracy just where every star in the universe will be at 11:30 tonight.“Old as she was, she still missed her daddy sometimes.” -Gloria Naylor.“Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla.” - Jim Bishop."No one loves me like you do / No one knows me just like you do / No one can compare to the way my eyes fit in yours" - Chrisette Michele, "Your Joy".One of those men is my father.” - Alison Lohman, "Flicka" “There will always be a few people who have the courage to love what is untamed inside us.A father turns a stony face to his sons, berates them, shakes his antlers, paws the ground, snorts, runs them off into the underbrush, but when his daughter puts her arm over his shoulder and says, ‘Daddy, I need to ask you something,’ he is a pat of butter in a hot frying pan.” - Garrison Keillor “The father of a daughter is nothing but a high-class hostage.“My mother gave me my drive, but my father gave me my dreams.” - Liza Minnelli."It doesn’t matter who my father was it matters who I remember he was.” - Anne Sexton.But I can tell you, sometimes, she looks at me and I just become a puddle.” - Randy Pausch I’d always thought the father/daughter thing was overstated. “But I want her to grow up knowing that I was the first man ever to fall in love with her.“Parents were the only ones obligated to love you from the rest of the world you had to earn it.” - Ann Brashares.And they make me want to be a better man.” - Barack Obama They make me want to work to make the world a little bit better. And I’m inspired by my own children, how full they make my heart. "I’m inspired by the love people have for their children.“He taught me that there is no shame in breaking something, only in not being able to fix it.” - Hope Jahren.The very idea of lifting someone up will lift you, as well.” - Maya Angelou I would ask you, mother and father, brother and sister, lovers, mother and daughter, father and son, lift someone. “If I could give you one thought, it would be to lift someone up.“A father’s tears and fears are unseen, his love is unexpressed, but his care and protection remains as a pillar of strength throughout our lives.” - Ama H. ![]() In love to our wives there is desire to our sons, ambition, but to our daughters there is something which there are no words to express.” - Joseph Addison “Certain is it that there is no kind of affection so purely angelic as of a father to a daughter.They stop being married to each other on that day.” - Sarah Ruhl But a wedding is for a father and daughter. The mothers all dress up, trying to look like young women. “A wedding is for daughters and fathers.“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.“We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.” - Henry Ward Beecher. ![]()
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