Happy Father’s Day quotes: Funny and heartwarming Dad quotes for sons and daughters to write in cards

Time to show him what he means to you
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Georgia Chambers14 June 2019

Father's Day is coming up on June 16, a day to remind our old man how much he means to us.

It's time to show Dad that he's your number one, and Sunday is the perfect day dedicated to doing just that.

So if you're looking for something to show the world how much Dad means to you, we've compiled some of the best Father's Day quotes to inspire you.

Hopefully, this will give you a helping hand when it comes to writing those heartfelt cards and letters that he'll love so much.

Fatherhood quotes

“Being a father has been, without a doubt, my greatest source of achievement, pride and inspiration. Fatherhood has taught me about unconditional love, reinforced the importance of giving back and taught me how to be a better person”Naveen Jain

“Anyone who tells you fatherhood is the greatest thing that can happen to you, they are understanding it”Mike Myers

“Any fool can have a child. That doesn’t make you a father. It’s the courage to raise a child that makes you a father”Barack Obama

“I had no expectations about fatherhood, really, but it’s definitely a journey I’m glad to be taking”Christopher Meloni

“It’s only when you grow up and step back from him – or leave him for your own home – it’s only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it”Margaret Truman

Father’s Day quotes from daughter

“Being a Daddy’s girl is like having permanent armour for the rest of your life”Marinela Reka

“Dad. He can play like a kid, give advice like a friend, and protect like a bodyguard”Unknown

“Daddy, thanks for being my hero, chauffeur, financial support, listener, life mentor, friend, guardian, and simply being there every time I need a hug”Agatha Stephanie Lin

“In the darkest days, when I feel inadequate, unloved and unworthy, I remember whose daughter I am and I straighten my crown”Unknown

“I love my daddy. My daddy’s everything. I hoped I can find a man that will treat me as good as my dad” Lady Gaga

“No one in this world can love a girl more than her father”Michael Ratnadeepak

Father’s Day quotes from son

“My dad is my best friend, my father and my boss. When I do something that is exciting and he likes it, it feels three times as good as you can imagine”David Lauren

“An almost perfect relationship with his father was the earthly root of all his wisdom”C.S. Lewis

“Every son quotes his father, in words and in deeds”Terri Guillemets​

“Every father should remember that one day his son will follow his example instead of his advice”Charles F Kettering

“My father didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it”Charles B Kelland

“A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be”Frank A Clark

Funny Father’s Day quotes

“You can tell what was the best year of your father’s life, because they seem to freeze that clothing style and ride it out”Jerry Seinfeld

“Fatherhood is great because you can ruin someone from scratch”John Stewart

“Father’s Day, when you get that lethal combination of alcohol and new power tools”David Letterman

“There should be a children’s song: if you’re happy and you know it, keep it to yourself and let your dad sleep”Jim Gaffigan​

“By the time a man realises that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he’s wrong”Charles Wadsworth

“Dad, you’ve done a lot of great things, but you’re a very old man, and old people are useless”Homer Simpson

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