Sons Quotes

Welcome to our collection of heartwarming and insightful Sons Quotes! Sons hold a special place in our hearts, and their presence in our lives brings immeasurable joy, love, and pride. Whether you’re a proud parent cherishing the bond with your son or a friend celebrating the wonderful sons in your life, these quotes are here to inspire and resonate with your sentiments.

Throughout this page, you’ll find a curated selection of meaningful quotes about sons. These quotes capture the essence of the unique relationship between parents and their sons, as well as the profound impact sons have on the lives of those around them. Feel free to use these quotes in various ways, such as copying them, incorporating them into images, or enhancing them with stylish fonts to create memorable keepsakes. So, let’s dive into this collection of Sons Quotes and celebrate the incredible sons who enrich our lives!

First it was the whites, and then their Negro message bearers. And the word was always the same: ‘Tell your sons to take their names off the books. Don’t show up at the courthouse voting day.’ Medgar Evers

I always advise my sons to believe that they can do whatever they want, and they do. They’re very similar to me in their attitude. Bez

My dad certainly has an eye for talent and he did something right getting his sons to the top of NASCAR. Kyle Busch

On occasion, I used to give presents to the kings, besides the hire that I gave to to their sons who accompany me; and nevertheless, they seized me with my companions. Saint Patrick

Revenge by young men is considered gain, even at the cost of their own lives, but old men who stay at home in times of war, and mothers who have sons to lose, know better. Chief Seattle

If I had a choice of educating my daughters or my sons because of opportunity constraints, I would choose to educate my daughters. Brigham Young

Find a good teacher, as I found for my sons. I feel the worst thing you can do is to try and teach your own children yourself, because there is a natural rebellion that occurs. Keith Emerson

He only half dies who leaves an image of himself in his sons. Carlo Goldoni

We watch our sons go to war, disagree with the rationale for sending them, loathe the men who ordered them to battle, and then, when the veterans come home, beg and plead with the local V.A. to ensure they have access to proper care. J. D. Vance

I’ve seen fathers criticizing their sons the moment a game’s over. Not my dad. It doesn’t matter if I threw an interception or a Hail Mary, he always says, ‘Good job, son, I’m proud of you.’ Then he shakes my hand and gives me a hug. Every time. Ben Roethlisberger

I never saw my dad cry. My son saw me cry. My dad never told me he loved me, and consequently I told Scott I loved him every other minute. The point is, I’ll make less mistakes than my dad, my sons hopefully will make less mistakes than me, and their sons will make less mistakes than their dads. James Caan

Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable. Disposable in war; disposable in work. We need warriors and volunteer firefighters, so we label these men heroes. Warren Farrell

Good actions ennoble us, we are the sons of our own deeds. Jean Paul

I refuse to admit that I am more than fifty-two, even if that does make my sons illegitimate. Nancy Astor

It’s very important for feminism for us to tell our daughters that they should be strong. But to tell our sons that they can be vulnerable, to have these characters on screen that are not perfectly masculine cowboys that never fail, for our boys to change their psyche as well, that’s equally important for feminism. Chloe Zhao

My dad was a ham, too. He could sell those women anything. Of all his sons, I was the only one he could trust to sell as well as he could. I was proud of that. Paul Lynde

For rarely are sons similar to their fathers: most are worse, and a few are better than their fathers. Homer

My sons, Azaan and Zahaan, make for scintillating company; they are both foodies. The three of us love spending time trying out new joints and cuisines. Zeenat Aman

In many ways we are all sons and daughters of ancient Greece. Nia Vardalos

Some of the companies we helped start are names you know. An office supply company called Staples – where I’m pleased to see the Obama campaign has been shopping; The Sports Authority, which became a favorite of my sons. We started an early childhood learning center called Bright Horizons that First Lady Michelle Obama rightly praised. Mitt Romney

My mother’s incredibly independent and she brought us up to be the same. She had five daughters and two sons and only allowed one mirror in the house because she didn’t want us to be obsessed with our looks or weight. Laila Rouass

Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers. Aldous Huxley

With ‘Sons of Anarchy,’ I had to leave a couple of times – I got another show, and I had a baby – so they sent me off to rehab. If I hadn’t left, they probably would’ve killed me off by now. Drea De Matteo

I’m concerned about the insidious influence of the media’s bad messages that undermine the lessons parents try to instill in their sons and daughters. John Ratzenberger

All that remains is the faces and the names of the wives and the sons and the daughters. Gordon Lightfoot

I want my sons to escape the pressure to be a particular kind of masculine that is so damaging to men and to the people around them. Justin Trudeau

But I say to you, Love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, so that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust. Jesus Christ

If I have regrets, it’s around my sons. There is no doubt they were affected by the divorce – Carter more than Blaine, I think. Stephen Hendry

My father loved me and was devoted to me until he knew I was gay, and then our relationship went south. So I always make sure that I let my sons know that I will love them, no matter what they do or who they become, for the rest of their lives. Karamo Brown

We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons… but few have the courage to raise our sons more like our daughters. Gloria Steinem

I went down to Venezuela and ended up renting a helicopter and flew with my sons to the tops of the tepuis, these freestanding jungle mesas, ‘lost worlds’ as it were. In fact, it’s almost impossible to access them without one. So we were able to land and spend some time there. We were trapped for about six hours by clouds that came in. Harrison Ford

Since the beginning, a woman’s first and most important role has been ushering into mortality spirit sons and daughters of our Father in Heaven. Ezra Taft Benson

The stag tells him that he is the eldest of the sons – the father’s favorite – and he warns the father that if he tries to shoot any of the stags, their antlers will tear him to pieces. Georg Solti

I think people feel threatened by homosexuality. The problem isn’t about gay people, the problem is about the attitude towards gay people. People think that all gays are Hannibal Lecters. But gay people are sons and daughters, politicians and doctors, American heroes and daughters of American heroes. Hollis Stacy

Rich men’s sons are seldom rich men’s fathers. Herbert Kaufman

Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don’t want them to become politicians in the process. John F. Kennedy

I feel incredibly fortunate to have had the level of success I’ve had. I was just writing stories for my own sons. Rick Riordan

Be careful to leave your sons well instructed rather than rich, for the hopes of the instructed are better than the wealth of the ignorant. Epictetus

Everybody’s under God’s planet, and God is the Almighty, the Beginning, the End, the Alpha, the Omega. He’s Big Daddy. He gives out these little soldiers and sons and angels and saints to help everybody else get through to him. I’m not the ‘Jesus-only or you’re going to Hell’ kind of guy. Duane Chapman

I deal with my sons like young men. If they have a problem with something, they come to me. I am the type of dad that will drop everything I am doing for them, and always tell them to talk to me about it. Tracy Morgan

I love my sons, I love my husband, and I love my country. But in kingdoms of men, there are few – if any – choices for women. Or the choices are such that there is no greater pain than having to choose. Manal al-Sharif

We desire the good of the world and the happiness of the nations that the bonds of affection and unity between the sons of men should be strengthened… what harm is there in this?… these fruitless strifes, these ruinous wars shall pass away, and the ‘Most Great Peace’ shall come. Baha’u’llah

I live for my sons. I would be lost without them. Princess Diana

My greatest sense of accomplishment has come from having two amazing sons, but it’s also a paradox in that the times when I felt like the biggest failure have been times when I felt like, as a parent, I wasn’t making the right decisions or succeeding in the way that I should. Michael Franti

I brought my sons into the business to extend my working life, so I could keep my hand in the business. Leonard N. Stern

Raising three sons is the greatest responsibility of my life, and as a mother I believe it is so important that my boys know they are never alone. Kendra Scott

A father and two sons run Adelphia. It’s a cable company. And they took from that company a billion dollars. A billion. Three people – three people took a billion dollars. What were they gonna do, start their own space program? ‘Let’s send the monkey to Mars, Dad!’ Lewis Black

No mother would ever willingly sacrifice her sons for territorial gain, for economic advantage, for ideology. Ronald Reagan

A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma. Marlene Dietrich

Ancient societies had anthropomorphic gods: a huge pantheon expanding into centuries of dynastic drama; fathers and sons, martyred heroes, star-crossed lovers, the deaths of kings – stories that taught us of the danger of hubris and the primacy of humility. Tom Hiddleston

I sit my three sons down and say, ‘Listen to me. When the police stop you, immediately comply. Don’t walk away, don’t smart-mouth; get your hands up and get down on the ground.’ If you’re not black, you might not have to have that conversation, but I go over and over it with them because I don’t want that phone call. Steve Harvey

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. John le Carre

Perhaps because my relationship with my father went through such a long, bumpy time, it’s been very important for me to work to try to keep lines of communication open between my sons and myself to try to avoid my father’s mistakes. At least if you’re making mistakes, make different mistakes. Salman Rushdie

I wake up every morning in a house that was built by slaves, and I watch my daughters – two beautiful, intelligent black young women – playing with their dogs on the White House lawn. And because of Hillary Clinton, my daughters, and all our sons and daughters, now take for granted that a woman can be president of the United States. Michelle Obama

My sons and I thoroughly enjoy Legos. We go to the toy store every week for more. I never want to take what we build apart; I want to put it on a shelf. My wife is starting to get a little annoyed with the Legos lying around. Mark Wahlberg

When I was 13, I went on ‘Britain’s Got Talent.’ I auditioned. I sang a cover of a song called ‘White Blank Page’ by Mumford & Sons. Lewis Capaldi

Mamas, don’t let your sons grow up to be Cowboys… or Oilers. Chuck Noll

I want education for the sons and the daughters of all the extremists, especially the Taliban. Malala Yousafzai

Mama, you know, poor baby, she’d had her family all finished: four daughters and a couple of sons, and suddenly, I arrived in her midlife on Christmas Eve 1922. Ava Gardner

Words, especially when yelled in anger, can be very damaging to a child’s self-confidence. The child probably already feels bad enough just from seeing the consequences of his or her behavior. Our sons and daughters don’t need more guilt and self-doubt heaped upon their already wounded egos. Jack Canfield

When your mom and dad read the paper, they like to know their sons are on the roster. Kirby Smart

The sons of Judah have to choose that God may again choose them. The divine principle of our race is action, choice, resolved memory. George Eliot

What with making their way and enjoying what they have won, heroes have no time to think. But the sons of heroes – ah, they have all the necessary leisure. Aldous Huxley

The father of a daughter is nothing but a high-class hostage. A father turns a stony face to his sons, berates them, shakes his antlers, paws the ground, snorts, runs them off into the underbrush, but when his daughter puts her arm over his shoulder and says, ‘Daddy, I need to ask you something,’ he is a pat of butter in a hot frying pan. Garrison Keillor

Our daughter is a miracle baby, and having time with her and my sons means everything to me – they’re why I kept fighting. Taboo

One father is enough to govern one hundred sons, but not a hundred sons one father. George Herbert

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you. Khalil Gibran

Two of my sons are themselves filmmakers, and we can’t afford them nor they us. They work in the real world and earn money and are pretty good at it. D. A. Pennebaker

I did all kind of jobs to sustain myself. I worked at a grocery store, in the public health department, and what was then Thomas Cook and Sons. The last job was particularly interesting, but I got fired from it. Ruskin Bond

No intelligent black man or black woman in his or her right black mind wants white boys and white girls coming to their homes to marry their black sons and daughters. Muhammad Ali

I was born on the eighteenth of December, 1935, in the town Bourg-en-Bresse, about thirty miles northeast of Lyon, the second of three sons of Jeanne and Jean-Victor Pepin. Weighing only two and one half pounds, I nearly died at birth. Jacques Pepin

A Country is not a mere territory; the particular territory is only its foundation. The Country is the idea which rises upon that foundation; it is the sentiment of love, the sense of fellowship which binds together all the sons of that territory. Giuseppe Mazzini

I tell my sons all the time, ‘The most important thing in your life is fitness,’ but a lot of fighters go overboard. George Foreman

I am not virtuous. Our sons will be if we shed enough blood to give them the right to be. Jean-Paul Sartre

An oligarchy of race, where the Saxon rules the African, might be endured; but this oligarchy of sex which makes father, brothers, husband, sons, the oligarchs over the mother and sisters, the wife and daughters of every household… carries discord and rebellion into every home of the nation. Susan B. Anthony

In the late spring of 2008, my wealthy entrepreneurial husband, Elon Musk, the father of my five young sons, filed for divorce. Six weeks later, he texted me to say he was engaged to a gorgeous British actress in her early 20s who had moved to Los Angeles to be with him. Justine Musk

It always seems to me so odd that when a man dies, he takes out with him all the knowledge that he has got in his lifetime whilst sowing his wild oats or winning successes. And he leaves his sons or younger brothers to go through all the work of learning it over again from their own experience. Robert Baden-Powell

If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons. James Baldwin

I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. John Adams

If God has given you the world’s goods in abundance, it is to help you gain those of Heaven and to be a good example of sound teaching to your sons, servants, and relatives. Saint Ignatius

Spiritual identity means we are not what we do or what people say about us. And we are not what we have. We are the beloved daughters and sons of God. Henri Nouwen

Generations of gun owners have taught their sons and daughters that it takes as much patience and skill to be a good shot as it does to be a good steward of a powerful weapon. Gabrielle Giffords

Gays and lesbians gained rights in this country though activism and organizing, creating political space and demanding change so that lawmakers and justices could do what they knew was right. That organizing allowed Americans to get to know gays and lesbians as our daughters and sons, our neighbors, and our friends. Pramila Jayapal

Affliction’s sons are brothers in distress; A brother to relieve, how exquisite the bliss! Robert Burns

In Haryana, there are two things that are most important in a household. We don’t care if we have a big house and several cars or not. But for us, in every household, the sons need to be strong, and the animals need to be in good health. Sangram Singh

With sons and fathers, there’s an inexplicable connection and imprint that your father leaves on you. Brad Pitt

My two sons are more excited about my father’s birthday than him. Baba is a quiet person by nature and feels shy at any kind of celebration. Soham Chakraborty

Any sane person would have left long ago. But I cannot. I have my sons. Princess Diana

In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons. Herodotus

My father died when I was seven, leaving a widow and five sons, ranging in age from five to seventeen. My mother was the most highly-disciplined and hardest working person I have ever known, and this, combined with her love and gentleness, enabled her to make a success of each of her children. Arthur Lewis

Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass. Joseph Addison

The Jewish people asked nothing of its sons except not to be denied. The world is grateful to every great man when he brings it something; only the paternal home thanks the son who brings nothing but himself. Theodor Herzl

I’ve got plenty of love in my life already in the form of my sons and a few good friends who I value dearly. Colin Farrell

Many of America’s and New York’s sons and daughters are around the world fighting for the freedoms that the Statue of Liberty stands for. Michael Bloomberg

I announced my retirement from international cricket in May 2018 because I wanted to reduce my workload and spend more time with my wife and young sons. Some have insisted I was motivated purely by money. They are wrong. AB de Villiers

Grieve not, then, if your sons seem to desert you, but rejoice, rather, seeing the will of God done gladly. Jim Elliot

Ah, bless you, Sister, may all your sons be bishops. Brendan Behan

It is the pride of my heart to have been one of the earliest adopted sons of America. Marquis de Lafayette

I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit together at the table of brotherhood. Martin Luther King, Jr.

There’s an ugly civil war side to revolutionary Boston that we don’t often talk about and a lot of thuggish, vigilante behavior by groups like the Sons of Liberty. Nathaniel Philbrick

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I am Anton Usov, an educator with a passion for quotes that resonate with the human experience. Over many years, I have curated a collection that reflects wisdom and emotions across time. Join me in exploring the power of words to inspire and enlighten our paths.
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