"My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person: He believed in me." -Jim Valvano
"Fathering is not something perfect men do, but something that perfects the man." -Frank Pittman
"A father is the man who can change a world he will not be part of by building the tiny human that is part of him." -Craig D. Lounsbrough
"When my father didn't have my hand, he had my back." -Linda Poindexter
"The heart of a father is the masterpiece of nature." -Prevost Abbe, "Manon Lescaut"
“Listen, there is no way any true man is going to let children live around him in his home and not discipline and teach, fight and mold them until they know all he knows. His goal is to make them better than he is. Being their friend is a distant second to this.” -Victor Devlin