Father’s Day is a special occasion for celebrating the bond between fathers and their children.
Fathers play an important role in making their family feel secure, teach values, and provide their families with unconditional love.
On this day we take the opportunity to thank our fathers or father figures for all that they have done for us and express our appreciation for their dedication and support.
Even in their absence, the influence of fathers who have passed away can still be felt.
For those mourning a lost parent or guardian, here are beautiful Father’s Day in heaven messages to remind them that they will always remain cherished and loved – even from heaven above.
- Thank You Fathers Day Quotes and Meaningful Messages
- Touching Father’s Day Card Messages
- Sweet Messages For A Happy Father’s Day
- Quotes For A New Dad on Father’s Day
- Special Message For Dads on Father’s Day
- Father’s Day Greetings And Quotes
- Father’s Day Messages From Daughter (Or Daughter-in-law)
- Father’s Day Messages From Son (or Son-in-law)
- Father’s Day Greetings To A Loving Husband
90 Thank You Fathers Day Quotes and Meaningful Messages
While Father’s Day is the official day to show your dad some love, appreciation shouldn’t be saved for only the third Sunday of June.
To help you honor your dad on Father’s Day (or any day), here are some beautiful thank you fathers day quotes to help you express your gratitude.
“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.” – Jim Valvano
“A father is someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow.” – Unknown
“The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.” – Benjamin Disraeli
“My father didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.” – Clarence Budington Kelland
“It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons.” – Johann Schiller
“It is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.” – Pope John XXIII
“The greatest gift I ever had, came from God; I call him Dad!” – Anonymous
“When I was a kid, my father told me every day ‘You’re the most wonderful boy in the world, and you can do anything you want to.” – Anonymous
“A good father believes that he does wisely to encourage enterprise, productive skill, prudent self-denial, and judicious expenditure on the part of his son.” – William Graham Sumner
“My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard. Mother would come out and say, ‘You’re tearing up the grass.’ ‘We’re not raising grass,’ Dad would reply. ‘We’re raising boys.’” – Harmon Killebrew
“I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection.” – Sigmund Freud
Touching Father’s Day Card Messages
For all the times you picked me up, brushed me off and set me straight. I love you Dad!
Thanks for being my rock, my mentor and my hero. Happy Father’s Day!
You always know how to bring out the best in me. Love you Dad!
Happy Father’s day to the best Dad ever!
No matter how much I grow up, I’ll always need my dad. Happy Father’s day!
You are my compass. Thanks for guiding me in the right direction. Love you Dad!
Thank you for being there every step of the way and giving me roots and wings.
Thanks for the millions of things you do, Dad! Happy Father’s Day!
Thank you for believing in me and helping me achieve my dreams. Love you Dad!
You are my superhero, always there to save the day. I love you Dad!
Happy Father’s Day to the most caring and understanding Dad ever!
Thanks for the memories, the wisdom and all your love. Happy Father’s Day!
From the moment I was born till forever, you will always be my number one guy. Love you Dad!
Thank you for being an amazing role model and a great father to me. Love you!
Happy Father’s Day to the best dad in the world!
Thank you for everything, Dad. I love you so much!
Wishing you a very Happy Father’s Day! Love you Dad!
Sweet Messages For A Happy Father’s Day
Thank you for being such a great dad. I hope you have a happy celebration on your beautiful day.
You have given me so much love, support and encouragement. I am truly blessed to have a father like you. Happy Father’s Day!
I may not tell you often enough, but I love and appreciate everything that you do for me. Happy Father’s Day!
This might not be the father’s day card you want, but you really are the best friend a kid could ask for. Thanks, dad.
You put your family before yourself, no matter what it takes. You are truly an inspiration to us all. Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day to the kindest and most generous man I know!
I want you to know how much you mean to me and how grateful I am for everything you have done for me. Happy Father’s Day!
No one else has ever been so special or meant so much in my life as you do, Dad. I love you and wish you a very happy Father’s Day.
You are the first person I think of when I need help and the first person to congratulate me when something goes right. You are truly an amazing Dad!
Thanks for being such an awesome dad. It probably helps you have an awesome daughter! Happy Father’s Day.
You can also send your dad one of these 90 Father’s Day card quotes and messages you can steal for his perfect card. These words are sure to put a smile on his face.
Quotes For A New Dad on Father’s Day
“A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her back again.” – Enid Bagnold
“It’s only when you grow up and step back from him—or leave him for your own home—it’s only then that you can measure his greatness and fully appreciate it.” —Margaret Truman
“Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope.” – Bill Cosby
“The heart of a father is the masterpiece of nature.” – Antoine Francois Prévost
“To be a successful father there’s one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don’t look at it for the first two years.” – Ernest Hemingway
“It is not flesh and blood but the heart which makes us fathers and sons.” – Johann Schiller
“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.” – Jim Valvano
“My father didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.” – Clarence Budington Kelland
“The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.” – Theodore Hesburgh
“Being a father helps me be more responsible… you see more things than you’ve ever seen.” – Kid Rock
“The quality of a father can be seen in the goals, dreams and aspirations he sets not only for himself, but for his family.” – Reed Markham
“Fatherhood is an opportunity to give your kids the tools to become something great and to make a difference in the world.” – Dwayne Johnson
“A good father is one of the most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed, and yet one of the most valuable assets in our society.” – Billy Graham
“One of the greatest gifts my father gave me — unintentionally — was witnessing the courage with which he bore adversity. We had a bit of a roller-coaster life with some really challenging financial periods. He was always unshaken, completely tranquil, the same ebullient, laughing, jovial man.” – Ben Okri
Special Message For Dads on Father’s Day
Dad, you are my inspiration and role model. I want to thank you for everything that you do for me every single day. You always put others before yourself and I really admire that about you. Thank you for being the best dad ever!
One of my favorite memories with you is when you took me camping and we stayed up all night by the campfire telling stories. Those are memories that will stay with me forever and I am so thankful for them. Happy Father’s Day!
I hope all your wildest father’s day wishes come true. Thank you for guiding me and helping me become the person I am today. You are an amazing dad and I love you so much!
I may not always show it, but I appreciate all that you do for me. Thanks for being a great dad and showing me what it means to be resilient and hardworking. Happy Father’s Day!
Your words of wisdom have shaped me into the person I am today. You are always there to listen and provide guidance when I need it most. Thank you for being an amazing dad, I love you!
You really are an amazing father. It probably helps that you’re an amazing person too! Enjoy your Father’s Day and know that you are loved.
Dad, thanks for always being there for me. I hope you have a sweet father’s day.
Father’s Day Greetings And Quotes
“A father is a daughter’s first love and a son’s first hero.” – Unknown
“A father is neither an anchor to hold us back nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way.” – Unknown
“The older I get, the smarter my father seems to get.” – Tim Russert
“It is a wise father that knows his own child.” – William Shakespeare
“When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.” – William Shakespeare
Dear dad, thank you for being my number one fan and supporter. You always told me to aim high and encouraged me to follow my dreams. Your love and support have guided me through many difficult times. Happy Father’s Day!
“To the world’s greatest farter, thank you for being the best dad ever!”
Father’s Day Messages From Daughter (Or Daughter-in-law)
Thank you for providing a good life for us, dad. You have given us so much love and security. We are blessed to have you in our life. Happy Father’s Day!
Thank you for teaching me how to be strong and resilient, dad. You are a great role model and I strive to be like you every day. I love you!
One of my favorite memories with you was when I was a little girl. You held me on your lap and would read stories to me – I can still remember it like it was yesterday. You are an amazing dad and I love you!
Happy Father’s Day to the best dad ever! Thank you for being a loving and supportive father. You always put us first, even if it meant putting your own needs aside. We are so fortunate to have such an incredible father.
Dad, you have sacrificed so much for us and we can never thank you enough. You are the best dad. Thank you!
Thank you, dad, for always being there for us. You have provided us with love and guidance throughout our lives and we wouldn’t be here without you. Happy Father’s Day!
From the little princess in your life, I hope you have a beautiful Father’s Day. You deserve it.
Give your children an opportunity to show their love this Father’s Day by getting creative with art! Invite them to draw a special picture that celebrates the relationship between father and child.
Father’s Day Messages From Son (or Son-in-law)
Hey old man, thanks for all the good advice throughout the years. You always know what to say and when to say it. I admire your wisdom and thank you for being an amazing dad!
Happy Father’s Day, Dad! Thank you for not being too mad at all the gray hairs I gave you over the years. I love you more than words can express.
Thanks for teaching me how to be a better person, dad. You are an amazing role model and I strive to be like you every day. Enjoy your Father’s Day!
Have a great father’s day, dad! You have been my support and strength throughout life. I am forever grateful for all of your guidance and wisdom.
Thanks dad for always being there to lend a helping hand. Your patience and kindness have made me the person I am today. Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day to the best dad in the world. You inspire me to be a better dad to my own children. Thank you for giving me the best gift, which is your friendship and example. I love you.
The only thing that comes to mind when I think of you is love. You are an amazing father and I’m so lucky to have you in my life. Have a wonderful Father’s Day Dad!
Sometimes it’s hard to find the right words to say, but I just want to thank you, Dad. You have been an inspiration and a rock for me since day one. Happy Father’s Day!
To the coolest dad from the luckiest kid in the world. You have always been there for me, no matter what. I love you and wish you the best Father’s Day ever!
Happy Father’s Day to the best dad in the world! You are my superhero and I am so proud of all that you do. Thank you for always supporting me and being by my side. I love you.
Here are more messages you can share with your father-in-law.
Father’s Day Greetings To A Loving Husband
You have made a difference in our child’s life. Your unconditional love and devotion has been an example to them in so many ways. We are blessed to have you as our partner. Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day, my dear husband! Thank you for being such a loving father to our children. They adore you and I am grateful that they can look up to someone like you.
Fatherhood looks so good on you! You have been a great role model to our children and I am forever thankful for your love, compassion and support. Happy Father’s Day!
Happy Father’s Day to my wonderful husband! Thank you for always putting our family first, no matter what life throws at us. I love you and I am so proud of all you do for us.
Thank you for being the kind of father our children can rely on and look up to. You are a true blessing in our lives and we are lucky to have such an incredible dad! Happy Father’s Day!
You are an amazing man and an even better father. You are an amazing father, and our children are incredibly lucky to have you in their lives. Thank you for your love and support! Have a wonderful Father’s Day!
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No matter what your relationship with your father is, it’s always important to show appreciation for the man who helped bring you into this world and shaped your future.
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