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For some folks, it can be hard to put your never-ending love for your dad into words. That's why we rounded up 27 quotes about dads that are perfect for a Father's Day card.
Whether you want a sentimental saying or a funny message that'll make your dad (or grandpa) chuckle, these "Father's Day" quotes will make any dad feel extra special.
Don't have a "dad" to celebrate? Sub in whatever word the person you honor on Father's Day uses. These quotes can also work for celebrating grandparents, uncles, stepdads, family friends, and other father figures!
Dave Attell
"When you're young, you think your dad is Superman. Then you grow up, and you realize he's just a regular guy who wears a cape." —Dave Attell
Kids often think their parents are superhuman. It's usually not until kids are grown (maybe with kids of their own) that they realize just how "regular" dads are. This cheeky quote will gain a smile from a dad with young adult kids.
Emile Gaboriau
"A father is the one friend upon whom we can always rely." —Emile Gaboriau
Many call on their dad when they are hurt, in trouble, or need something found or fixed. Tell your dad how much you appreciate their reliability with this touching quote about parents and friendship.
Terri Guillemets
"Every son quotes his father, in words and in deeds." —Terri Guillemets
They say as you age, you turn into your parents. Well, if your dad is pretty special, you may want to embrace it (and brag about it) with this quote about walking in your father's footsteps.
Unknown
"A father is someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow." —Unknown
While lots of dads loom over their kids for many years, there may come a day when you exceed their physical height. Even so, if you admire your dad, this quote's for you.
Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
"It is not flesh and blood, but the heart which makes us fathers and sons." —Johann Friedrich Von Schiller
Adoptive kids, stepkids, or even those born through assisted reproductive technology may find this quote especially fitting. Tell your dad that no matter what, you are family.
Charles Wadsworth
"By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong." —Charles Wadsworth
It's no lie that sometimes it takes experiencing parenting trials yourself to fully appreciate the things your parents went through while raising you. So let your dad know you value their wisdom (albeit late) with this funny quote.
Tim Russert
"The older I get, the smarter my father seems to get." —Tim Russert
Again, that wisdom parents want to impart is often lost until you're older. But it's never too late to tell your dad how much their knowledge has helped you!
George Strait
"Daddies don't just love their children every now and then, it's a love without end." —George Strait
This quote about dads is a testament to the unconditional love of a parent. Use this one to tell your dad that you see their enduring commitment and love for you.
Hillary Lytle
"Dads are like chocolate chip cookies; they may have chips or be totally nutty, but they are sweet and make the world a better place, especially for their children." —Hillary Lytle
Who doesn't like a little analogy, especially one involving cookies? If your dad craves cookies, use this one to describe how much you love their sweet and silly traits. Maybe even pair it with some homemade cookies!
Reed Markham
"Being a great father is like shaving. No matter how good you shaved today, you have to do it again tomorrow." —Reed Markham
This one's a testament to the perseverance and commitment required for parenting. Tell your dad how much you appreciate them always showing up for duty with this quote!
Fanny Fern
"To her, the name of father was another name for love." —Fanny Fern
Parents do so much for their kids that sometimes it seems they are the embodiment of love. So tell your dad that you see their abiding love with this endearing quote from the 19th-century writer Fanny Fern.
Anne Geddes
"Any man can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad." —Anne Geddes
Anne Geddes is most well-known for her elaborately staged baby portraits that often feature babies as plants. This quote about dads hits on the importance of a parent's actions. Any person can be a parent in name, but it takes a special person to embody the name by showing their kids how loved they are.
Unknown
"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." —Unknown
If your dad has a nautical side, boat-themed imagery may be just the thing. Tell them how much you appreciate their guidance with this quote for Father's Day.
Jim Valvano
"My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me." —Jim Valvano
Did your dad push you to do something or encourage your gifts and talents? If your dad helped build your confidence and self-esteem, this quote from basketball player and coach Jim Valvano might be just the thing for Father's Day.
Pam Brown
"Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventures, story-tellers, and singers of songs." —Pam Brown
Do your childhood memories involve your dad telling bedtime stories, taking you on hikes and trips, or singing you lullabies? If so, this quote may be a nostalgic way to express your gratitude on Father's Day.
Steve Martin
"A father carries pictures where his money used to be." —Steve Martin
You can always count on comedian Steve Martin for a laugh. If you're looking for a light-hearted chuckle on Father's Day, try this quote about the dwindling wallet that accompanies parenthood.
Erika Cosby
"Fathers just have a way of putting everything together." —Erika Cosby
Whether your dad is a fixer of all things or a supporter who helps you make sense of the world (or both), this quote may be just the thing. Tell your dad how much you appreciate their handiness and wisdom with this quote. Perhaps a tool gift would be the perfect accompaniment.
Paul Walker
"I think my mom put it best. She said, 'Little girls soften their daddy's hearts.'" —Paul Walker
This quote from late actor Paul Walker may be especially poignant for The Fast and the Furious fans. Take the opportunity to remind your dad how much of an impact their heart has had on you.
Unknown
"Behind every great daughter is a truly amazing father." —Unknown
Want to give your dad some kudos for your accomplishments? Then this quote may be just the thing to shower your dad with gratitude for helping you succeed.
Susan Gale
"A father's smile has been known to light up a child's entire day." —Susan Gale
A smile can light up a room, but a parent's smile can go even further. For kids, their parents' smiles can mean the world to them. Is your dad generous with their inviting smiles? If so, let them know how much it means to you with this quote.
Liza Minnelli
"I've said it before, but it's absolutely true: My mother gave me my drive, but my father gave me my dreams. Thanks to him, I could see a future." —Liza Minnelli
If your dad never doubted you and always encouraged you, this quote about dads may be just the thing. Tell your dad how much you appreciate their unwavering belief in you with this Father's Day quote from Liza Minnelli.
Unknown
"Some people don't believe in heroes, but they haven't met my dad." —Unknown
Is your dad your hero? You may have outgrown your belief in most childhood things, but many people still consider their dads their heroes. After all, they are often there in a pinch and can rescue you from the things life throws your way. So, tell them with this sweet quote.
Thomas J. Langley
"When you need real understanding, when you need someone to care, when you need someone to guide you…A father's always there." —Thomas J. Langley
If you want a little rhyming poetry to share your feelings, this quote is sure to fit the bill. Tell your dad you appreciate their reliability with this poem that packs a punch.
Unknown
"A dad is someone who wants to catch you when you fall. Instead he picks you up, brushes you off, and lets you try again." —Unknown
Parents know they can't protect their kids from everything. So if your dad is known for helping you learn and grow from your mistakes, hit them with this quote for Father's Day to get them in their feels.
George Herbert
"One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters." —George Herbert
Not to discount educators, but a parent's constant influence is unmatched. If your dad taught you all you know and then some, this quote may be for you.
Clarence Budington Kelland
"My father didn't tell me how to live. He lived, and let me watch him do it." —Clarence Budington Kelland
They say actions speak louder than words, and parents who live by this motto know how to live by example. So if your dad modeled what it looks like to be a good person or parent, tell them how it impacted you with this quote.
Gregory E. Lang
"A daughter needs a dad to be the standard against which she will judge all men." —Gregory E. Lang
How parents demonstrate love tends to be the barometer for their kids to evaluate their future relationships. If your dad showed you what true love looks like, thank them with this quote (or your own variation).
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