Good Dad Quotes

All I want to do is be a good dad, but I'm pretty bad at it.

But my father was also the one who told me I needed to clean up my mouth or I'd never find a man. What's very important to him is manners. Show up on time. Always send thank-you letters. He is one of the more thoughtful humans I've ever met. He's a great man and a very good dad.

I think we all like to see ourselves as good dads, but there's also that fear, 'Oh, I don't want to be like my father,' or, 'I hope my kid doesn't turn out like me.' You know, I have those feelings too. So the key is optimism.

There seems to be a lot of name-calling going on, but I want to remind you what our good dad told me one time. Labels are for soup cans.

I stay with my family. I try to be a good husband and good dad. That's my real life.

I used to say, 'Man, I think I'd be a really good dad. I'll be a great provider. I'm funny; I'll go on trips with them - I'll do all sorts of stuff.' But the momming? I'm not made for that. I have a really good mom; I know what she put into it.

I'm just going to try and be a good dad and not spoil the kid: give him love and encouragement but also discipline. Me and my woman, we don't want him to feel too entitled.

I'm just constantly trying to be a good dad.

I was probably a terrible husband, but I pride myself on being a good dad.

I'm a good dad; I spend a lot of time with my kids.

I think women look for that quality in a man of being a good dad whether they're immediately wanting to be a parent or not.

My dad is a good dad.

I think I'd be a good dad; it would be a pleasure.

Being with my kids is really important to me, being a good dad and being around a lot.

I think I'd be a really good dad. So perhaps I'm doing society a disservice by not having as many kids as possible.

I want to stay healthy, keep fit, eat well, keep a low profile and be a good dad.

My father taught me that the only way you can make good at anything is to practice, and then practice some more.

If your dad died before you were born, yeah, it hurts — but it’s not like you had a connection with something that was real. Not to say it’s any better — but to have that connection and then have it ripped away was, like, the worst. My dad was such a good dad that when he left, he left a huge scar. He was my superhero.

The things I care about are the most pedestrian things in the world. I care about good ice cream and being a good dad and a decent husband.

I'm much more concerned with being a good dad than a good actor, being there for my children, educating them and hopefully helping them avoid some of the mistakes that I've made.

It's a great joy but no test of love or commitment to take your son to a ball game. You really prove your credentials as a good dad when you are willing to take your daughter shopping - more than once.

A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.

I want to be a dad, first and foremost. I want to be a good father. I've spent so much of my life on the move and travelling around the world that just to set up a home for my family and be a good dad is something that motivates me.

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.