Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.
Aldous Huxley
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
A struggle
There must always be a struggle between a father and son, while one aims at power and the other at independence.
Samuel Johnson
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
A wise father
It is a wise father that knows his own child.
William Shakespeare
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
Big men who care
Small boys become big men through the influence of big men who care about small boys.
Autor Unknown
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
Both cry
When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.
William Shakespeare
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
Dad is to blame
If a son is uneducated, his dad is to blame.
Chinese Proverb
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
Equally guilty
The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.
Confucius
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
Growing old
A man knows when he is growing old because he begins to look like his father.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
Noble
Noble fathers have noble children.
Euripides
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
Rich men’s sons
Rich men’s sons are seldom rich men’s fathers.
What makes us fathers and sons
It is not flesh and blood, but heart which makes us fathers and sons.
Friedrich Schiller
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
Such a remarkable pattern
A man’s desire for a son is usually nothing but the wish to duplicate himself in order that such a remarkable pattern may not be lost to the world.
Helen Rowland
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
The comic opportunities
I love the comic opportunities that come up in the context of a father-son relationship.
Harrison Ford
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
The fundamental defect of fathers
The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them.
Bertrand Russell
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
The need for a father’s protection
I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.
Sigmund Freud
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
The worst misfortune
The worst misfortune that can happen to an ordinary man is to have an extraordinary father.
Austin O’Malley
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
Until you have a son
Until you have a son of your own... you will never know the joy, the love beyond feeling that resonates in the heart of a father as he looks upon his son.
Kent Nerburn
Quotes and wishes: «Fathers and sons»
When he kneels to help a child
A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child.
Knights of Pythagoras
International Cherry Blossom Festival (Macon, Georgia)