To those whose fathers are alive and well here on earth and to those whose fathers are also alive and well, just with their own Father in heaven. (No doubt difficult no matter how much, or little, time has passed.)
What a blessing godly, determined men are to all those around them! Do not underestimate the impact you have, the eternal significance you make in others' lives. It makes a real, tangible difference and generations are affected by your leadership.
(And a Happy Father's Day to my own amazing dad and to my wonderful husband!)
Now for some of my favorite fatherhood quotes . . .
Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope. ~Bill Cosby
It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons. ~Johann Schiller
A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child. ~Knights of Pythagoras
He didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it. ~Clarence Budington Kelland
To her the name of father was another name for love. ~Fanny Fern
[quotes taken from quotegarden.com, quotations.about.com]
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