Joni Eareckson Tada Quotes

The heart of a father is the masterpiece of nature.

There was one thing my murderer didn't understand; he didn't understand how much a father could love his child.

What is a child, but a piece of the parent enrapt up in another skin? And yet our dearest children are but as strangers to us, in comparison of the unspeakable dearness that was between the Father and Christ. Now, that he should ever be content to part with a Son, and such an only One, is such a manifestation of love, as will be admired to all eternity.

Let me tell you a secret about a father's love,/A secret that my daddy said was just between us.”/He said, “Daddies don't just love their children every now and then./It's a love without end, amen, it's a love without end, amen.

There's no doubt Matt Leinart loves his son very much.

I'm always going to love my father.

I have two delightful sons, who I love dearly.

It's an awesome feeling being a father, because you never think you can fall in love with something so quickly. It was almost immediate.

God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge.

A father is very miserable who has no other hold on his children's affection than the need they have of his assistance, if that can be called affection.

My parents loved me. My father used to carry me around on my shoulders. I know my father loved me. All families love their children, and we were good boys.

The happiest and holiest children in the world are the children whose fathers succeed in winning both their tender affection and their reverential and loving fear. And they are the children who will come to understand most easily the mystery of the fatherhood of God.

God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.

No love is greater than that of a father for His son.

Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.

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.

I think it's really hard to understand the depths and the power of the love that someone has for their children unless you really have children.

Father of four. I like the sound of that.

Love is of that excellent nature, that it is esteemed by the best of men, and accepted from the meanest persons; what then is the affection of a Father!

I love my boys very much. I want only the best for them and am committed to being a devoted father.

Being a mother adds another emotional dimension, a feel for children that I didn't have before I had one. They were a pain before.

A lot of people say, 'Wow, you're a single father of twin boys, that's crazy!' Two toddlers can get hectic, but I wouldn't change it for anything. Every day they teach me different things. The love is there. When you have a two-year-old saying every other hour, 'Papi, te amo. Papi, I love you,' it can't get better.

I love my children very much.

I'm completely in love with my children, and I participate in their lives on every level.

It gets to you as a father when your kids don't react to you in the way you imagine.