Father quotes

A collection of heartfelt and inspiring quotes celebrating the impact of a father's love and the wisdom that comes with fatherhood. Find the perfect words to honor your dad and appreciate his guidance, strength, and unconditional support.

C-O-M-promise. Compromise? How ’bout that’s your word for the day, yeah? It’s something that’s kinda in-between, something like… half-way happy.

- Jim Hopper

Make mistakes, learn from them and when life hurts you, because it will, remember the hurt. The hurt is good. It means you’re out of that cave.

- Jim Hopper

After Sara... I saw her too. And I heard her. I didn’t know what was real. And then I figured out that it was in my mind, and I had to pack all that away... otherwise I was gonna fall down a hole, that I couldn’t get out of.

- Jim Hopper

I was wrong this whole time. I wasn't cursed. I am the curse.

- Jim Hopper

If you don’t mind, for the sake of your poor old dad, keep the door open three inches.

- Jim Hopper

Just curious why all of a sudden you look like some MTV punk.

- Jim Hopper

Feelings. The truth is, for so long, I'd forgotten what those even were. Ive been stuck in that place, in a cave, you might say. A deep, dark cave.

- Jim Hopper

You sure you don't want to chase after her? Maybe I can ask Father for some rain and make it a moment.

- Amenadiel

Rule number two: only open the door, if you hear my secret knock.

- Jim Hopper

Mornings are for coffee and contemplation.

- Jim Hopper

Nothing is gonna go back to the way that it was. Not really. But it’ll get better. In time.

- Jim Hopper

Yeah, well, our Father's been disrespecting me since the beginning of time, so pot-kettle, don't you think?

- Lucifer Morningstar

It’s Fabergé Organics. Use the shampoo and the conditioner, and when your hair’s damp—it’s not wet, okay? When it’s damp, do four puffs of the Farrah Fawcett spray.

- Jim Hopper

You wanna go out in the world?! You better grow up! Grow the hell up!

- Jim Hopper

The very worst thing you can do to a man is to make him think he is a coward. If a guy needs his job in order to feed and clothe his kids, he'll put up with a lot of abuse before he fights back. I have seen many men mentally shattered by some big-mouth who screamed and yelled in order to get his way. Most of those men did not deserve the abuse but they had to have their jobs, so they kept their mouths shut - and that made them feel like cowards.

- Michael Landon

The tougher the fight, the more important the mental attitude.

- Michael Landon

The relationship lasted 19 years. I don't consider that a failed marriage. I don't think it was a disaster. We produced some terrific kids. We just didn't grow in the same direction. We became different people. We both changed.

- Michael Landon

Sometimes I wonder if we live life by reliving life, rather than by living life.

- Michael Landon

Somebody should tell us, right at the start of our lives, that we are dying. Then we might live life to the limit, every minute of every day. Do it! I say. Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows.

- Michael Landon

People would do themselves a great favor if they would take the blame for things that go wrong, and say to themselves, "I've got to do something about this." But you can't do anything if you always blame your problems on someone else. You have to say, "It's my fault, and I'd better do something about this.".

- Michael Landon