Quotable Sentiments: Fathers

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A father is a banker provided by nature.
- French proverb
Any man can be a father, but it takes a special person to be a dad.
- Unknown
One of the oldest human needs is having someone to wonder where you are when you don't come home at night.
- Margaret Mead, American anthropologist
Far greater than all other men that I know, he's my Dad, my mentor, my friend and hero.
- from My Hero, Debbie Hinton Young
One father is worth more than a hundred schoolmasters.
- 17C English Proverb
A man should have a child, plant a tree and write a book.
- Chinese proverb
It's what you listen to as a child that you always come back to.
- Al Cohn, New York Times
It is a wise father that knows his own child.
- William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice