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Quotes About Guidance

Be a father, if not, why bother, son? A boy can make 'em, but a man can raise one. If you did it, admit it and stick with it.
~ Ed O.G.
The dragon sits by the side of the road, watching those who pass. Beware lest he devour you. We go to the Father of Souls, but it is necessary to pass by the dragon.
~ Cyril of Jerusalem
The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.
~ Confucius
The severity of the master is more useful than the indulgence of the father.
~ Saadi
Every father should remember one day his son will follow his example, not his advice.
~ Charles Kettering
We are never alone when we stand with our Father in Heaven.
~ Thomas S. Monson
A father is a man who expects his son to be as good a man as he meant to be.
~ Frank A. Clark
Fatherhood is great because you can ruin someone from scratch.
~ Jon Stewart
At times some may think that no one cares--but someone always cares! Your Heavenly Father will not leave you to struggle alone, but stands ever ready to help.
~ Thomas S. Monson
The greatest mark of a father is how he treats his children when no one is looking.
~ Daniel Pearce
More than fifty-five years ago my father told me, "The Bible does not belong on the shelf but in your hand, under your eye, and in your heart."
~ Martin Niemoller
I have always considered a clergyman as the father of a larger family than he is able to maintain.
~ Samuel Johnson
It is much easier to become a father than to be one.
~ Kent Nerburn
Father, help us to rest our heads on the soft pillow of Your providence.
~ Alistair Begg
What do I owe my father? Everything!
~ Henry Van Dyke
Being a father is the most important role I will ever play and if I don't do this well, no other thing I do really matters.
~ Michael Josephson
Our father in heaven governs the affairs of men by placing specific individuals upon the earth to lead at specific times and inspiring and directing them.
~ Harold B. Lee
One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father.
~ George Herbert
Some knowledge is too heavy...you cannot bear it...your Father will carry it until you are able.
~ Corrie Ten Boom
In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I've been turning over in my mind ever since.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Father of fathers, make me one, A fit example for a son.
~ Douglas Malloch
I felt my father's presence with me, helping me to commit to paper the feelings I had. I really heard my father speaking to me from the other dimension
~ Michael Landon
A father doesn't say, 'Don't go that way.' He says, 'ome follow me.'
~ Judah Smith
Every dad is the family role model, whether he wants the job or not.
~ Dennis Rainey