Monday, June 21, 2010

Dad You're the Best

Quotations

Dad's are like sunflowers in the garden,head and shoulder above the rest.

My dad didn't tell me how to live; he lived and let me watch him do it. - Clarence Budington Kelland

If all the fathers of the world were hands held out in friendship, yours is the one
I'd hold.

Wake me when the kids are grown.

Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth- --Peter Ustinov


One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters. --George Herbert

Dad. Jack of all trades,counsellor and friend,storyteller,comforter,gaint among men.

Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.---- John Ruskin,The Crown of Wild Olive

It doesn't matter who my father was, it matters who I remember he was.

To bring up a child in the way he should go,travel that way yourself once in a while.-----Josh Billings

The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children. Duke of Windsor

A blessing so rare a blessing so true: is none other than a daddy like you.

Don't limit your child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.---Rabbinical saying

Nervous breakdown are hereditary. We get them from our children. quoted by Nigel Rees, 'Graffiti 2'

Parnethood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur. ---- Alvin Toffler

Would you possibly whistle your father and put him back in lead, please. Alan Ayckbourn,(Sisterly Feelings 1981)

Anything which parents have not learned from experience they can learn from their children.

We never know the love of our parents for us until wehave become parents.--- Harry Ward Beecher

There are times that parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
-- Peter De Vries 'Tunnel of Love' 1954

A good father is a bit of a mother. --- Lee Salk

What a relief is is when you find that you've actually brought up a civilised human being. --Philip Duke of Edinburgh

Your child needs your presence more than presents. --Jesse Jackson

now I need to fish more out of the Bible these were from the Little Book of Quotations

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