David Cassidy Quotes

My daughter's the greatest thing that's happened to me in my life and she turned me into a more responsible man, as opposed to just someone who's a perpetual teenager, thinking you're a man when you're not.

Being a father has been, without a doubt, my greatest source of achievement, pride and inspiration. Fatherhood has taught me about unconditional love, reinforced the importance of giving back and taught me how to be a better person.

What I love most about fatherhood is the opportunity to be a part of the development process of a new life.

As a person, the only people who matter are my kids and how they see me.

Everything I am is because of my mom.

I always wanted to be a father. I have a beautiful relationship with my dad and beautiful memories. I always knew I was going to have a family.

My mother was really my partner in every project that I had. She was just the great enabler of my dreams.

Becoming a mother was the single defining event of my life. It felt like the whole world shifted.

I'm a father myself for the first time in my life, and I had very very loving parents.

I kept my babies fed. I could have dumped them, but I didn't. I decided that whatever trip I was on, they were going with me. You're looking at a real daddy.

My son makes me want to be better so that I can be there for him.

It makes you grateful, it makes you humble that you have the opportunity to be a father and be there for your son. My father wasn't, so I just try to do the right things for my son.

Any man can be a father; not any man can be a dad.

At the end of the day, I'm here for my son and our future, to be the dad I always wanted to be and in the position I always wanted to be in.

I've been a dad since I was nineteen, so I think a lot about fatherhood and the power of that sacrifice in your life.

When you are brought up as a frozen child, you go on freezing. It wasn't until I had my four sons, who have brought me immense joy, that I began to thaw. That I realised how utterly extraordinary my childhood was.

I am who I am today because of my mother.

I'm certainly not a perfect mother, but I am an avid mother, let me put it that way.

Since I've had a son, I want to be around to see him grow up.

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.

The greatest gift children can give you is that, for the first time, you're not the center of your own universe.

I'm a fun dad, but I don't know if I'm the fun, crazy dad.

The one thing that I have done really well in my life is be a father.

I'm a pretty hands-on dad and make the most of my custody. I take care of my little one whenever I can, and she determines what I can do and where I can do it.

I started off as many fathers do. I enjoyed the good bits, but I was wary of the responsibility. But now I love being a dad.