Quotes on “Father” 17 Best Quotes for Whatsapp and Facebook Status in English.

Father Quotes for Whatsapp and Facebook Status

 

As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run of sons, as seldom a misfortune to be childless.

Lord Chesterfield (1694-1773) English statesman, man of letters

 

No man is responsible for his father. That is entirely his mother’s affair.

Margaret Turnbull (1890-1942) American writer, politician

 

The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father.

Austin O’Malley (18584 932) American oculist, writer

 

To be a successful father there’s one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don’t look at it for the first two years.

Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) American author

 

What harsh judgesfathers are to all young men!

Terence (c. 190-159 Bc) Roman dramatist

 

The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.

Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) British philosopher, mathematician, social reformer

 

An unforgiving -eye, and a damned disinheriting countenance.

R. B. Sheridan (1751-1816) Anglo-Irish dramatist

 

One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters.

17th-century English Proverb

 

Leontine: An only son, sir, might expect more indulgence. Croaker: An only father, sir, might expect more obedience.

The Good-Natur’d Man Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774) Anglo-Irish author

 

Diogenes struck the father when the son swore.

Robert Burton (1577-1640) English clergyman, author

 

Sir Walter, being strangely surprised and put out of his countenance at so great a table, gives his son a damned blow over the face. His son, as rude as he was, would not strike his father, but strikes over the face the gentleman that sat next to him and said “Box about ’twill come to my father anon.”

John Aubrey (1626-1697) English antiquary

 

When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years.

Mark Twain (1835-1910) American author

 

The father’s thanklessposition in the family is to be everybody’s breadwinner, everybody’s enemy.

 August Strindberg (1849-1912) Swedish dramatist

 

His father watched him across the gulf of years and which always must divide a father from his son. Pathos

J. P. Marquand (1893-1960) American novelist

 

In peace the sons bury their fathers, but in war the fathers bury their sons.

Croesus (d. c. 560 ac) Lydian king

 

You’re a kind of father figure to me, Dad.

Alan Coren (b. 1938) British editor, humorist

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