This collection holds 44 father son quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Unknown, Rachel Scott and Robert Breault.

They are ordered so that each author has a say before anyone repeats, which means the first page gives you the range of the topic rather than one writer's back catalogue.

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Trust everybody, but cut the cards.

You can do anything you want to do.

It's hard to kill that father-son bond.

I admire those who trust and are trustworthy.

He who can be a good son will be a good father.

The older I get, the smarter my father seems to get.

Mistrust makes life difficult. Trust makes it risky.

It is much easier to become a father than to be one.

To her, the name of father was another name for love.

Father! - to God himself we cannot give a holier name.

Never trust a husband too far, nor a bachelor too near.

The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.

I think we may safely trust a good deal more than we do.

I trust everyone. I just don't trust the devil inside them.

The greatest gift I ever had Came from God; I call him Dad!

Fatherhood is great because you can ruin someone from scratch.

Dad, wherever you are, you are gone but you will never be forgotten.

I'm so proud of you that it makes me proud of me. I hope you know that.

You can as easily love without trusting as you can hug without embracing.

I wasn't anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.

To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship.

Ultimately, there can be no complete healing until we have restored our primal trust in life.

I decided in my life that I would do nothing that did not reflect positively on my father's life.

Without trust, words become the hollow sound of a wooden gong. With trust, words become life itself.

Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards.

Anyone who tells you fatherhood is the greatest thing that can happen to you, they are understating it.

It is impossible to go through life without trust: that is to be imprisoned in the worst cell of all, oneself.

My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more.

A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.

There will always be a few people who have the courage to love what is untamed inside us. One of those men is my father.

Relationships of trust depend on our willingness to look not only to our own interests, but also the interests of others.

My father used to say that it's never too late to do anything you wanted to do. And he said, 'You never know what you can accomplish until you try.'

Set your expectations high; find men and women whose integrity and values you respect; get their agreement on a course of action; and give them your ultimate trust.

Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad, and that's why I call you dad, because you are so special to me. You taught me the game and you taught me how to play it right.

Many people say that government is necessary because some men cannot be trusted to look after themselves, but anarchists say that government is harmful because no men can be trusted to look after anyone else.

When a family is free of abuse and oppression, it can be the place where we share our deepest secrets and stand the most exposed, a place where we learn to feel distinct without being better, - and sacrifice for others without losing ourselves.

Deciding whether or not to trust a person is like deciding whether or not to climb a tree, because you might get a wonderful view from the highest branch, or you might simply get covered in sap, and for this reason many people choose to spend their time alone and indoors, where it is harder to get a splinter.

Trust and honesty is an investment you put in people.

When you teach your son, you teach your son's son.

There comes a point in a relationship when you realize that you trust someone enough to let them keep their secrets.

A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child.

A father is someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow.

Fathers, be good to your daughters. You are the god and the weight of her world.

A father is neither an anchor to hold us back, nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way.

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