Fathers Day quotes…

by Caroline

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Just over one more week to make your Fathers Day cards!!  Fathers Day this year is Sunday 21 June.

Here are some lovely verses which you might find useful on your card front, or used on the inside of your card…

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-  No matter how tall I grow, I will always look up to my Dad.

-  A father’s love warms the hearts of his children forever.

Dad dreams, he plans,
he struggles to give us the best.
His sacrifice is quiet,
his life is love expressed.

-  Fathers hope their sons will turn out just like them and worry that they daughters will meet someone who did.

-  A father and his car keys are soon parted.

-  A father carries pictures where his money used to be.

-  Blessed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.

-  Any guy can be a father.  It takes someone special to be a Daddy.

-  There’s a special bathroom in heaven for the father of girls.

-  Big shoes to fill.

-  Dad’s the Boss, Mom said so.

-  A father fills our lives - a Dad fills our memories with love.

-  Life doesn’t come with an instruction book - that’s why we have fathers. (H. Jackson Brown)

-  My dad has always taught me these words; care and share.  (Tiger Woods)

-  We spell hero D.A.D.

-  He didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.  (Clarence Budington Kelland)

-  Why are men reluctant to become fathers?  They aren’t through being children.  (Cindy Garner)

-  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.  (Author Unknown)

-  When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry. (Jewish Proverb)

-  You know, fathers just have a way of putting everything together.  (Erika Cosby)

-  My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.  (Jim Valvano) 

-  I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection. (Sigmund Freud)

-  One night a father overheard his son pray: Dear God, Make me the kind of man my Daddy is.  Later that night, the Father prayed, Dear God, Make me the kind of man my son wants me to be.  (Anonymous)

-  It is a wise father that knows his own child.   (William Shakespeare)

-  To a father growing old, nothing is dearer than a daughter.  (Euripides)

-  A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child. (Knights of Pythagoras)

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Here are also some fab sites where you might find more inspiration:

Chiff.com - some fab verses and links to other inspiration for Fathers Day

Indobase.com - again some nice links for inspirations

Fathersdaycelebration.com - a whole load on info on this site, something for everyone!

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I hope you find something which helps you with your special Fathers Day project!  Please show us what you make as we would love to see…x

Caroline x

*image from PCCrafter.com