60+ Father-Daughter Quotes Too Sweet and Sentimental to Resist

A father and daughter's bond is something special and unique. These father-daughter quotes capture the relationship and love that both people feel for their family member perfectly!

Funny Father-Daughter Quotes

Dads and daughters have had plenty of funny moments shared between them. From tea parties to father-daughter dances to countless driving lessons, these quotes are perfect for funny dads and heckling daughters.

• I have you to thank for a lifetime of memories, and you have me to thank for a head full of grey hairs.
• Dad, you showed me the meaning of love and I showed you the meaning of stress.
• They say that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger, so you are welcome.
• I couldn't have survived without you dad, but I certainly could have survived with fewer rules growing up.
• I have outgrown your arms, dad, but I'll never outgrow your heart.
• Daughter, you are the reason for my joy and the reason for my sleeplessness.
• I love you, dad. You're my best friend. Just don't tell mom.
• Daughter, in you I have met my match.
• Dads do everything great, except for tell jokes.
• Daughters are the sun in your life, the stars in your skies, and the wrinkles on your face.
• I'm smiling because you are my father. I laugh because there isn't anything you can do about that.
• "I've been to war. I've raised twins. If I had a choice, I'd rather go to war." - George W. Bush (father of twin daughters)

  

Sentimental Father-Daughter Quotes

He is her rock, and she is his world. These parent love quotes capture the love between a father and a daughter beautifully.

• The seas of life are hard, but a father will be the raft his daughter needs in times of storms.
• When a father lays eyes on his daughter, he suddenly knows his purpose for existing.
• Fatherhood is the hardest job in the world and the most important one.
• The love between a father and daughter is one that will truly stand the test of time.
• With him near, nothing can ever harm her.
• Behind every amazing woman is a father who told her to fly.
• Any man can father a child, but only a dad can raise a daughter.
• Being a father to a daughter is the world's best rollercoaster ride.
• Fatherhood to daughters is the hardest mountain to climb, but the view from the top is pretty incredible.
• One look into a baby daughter's eyes and you know that all things are possible.
• There is nothing a father won't do for his daughter. To him, she is everything in life.
• He knows her every feature, every beat of her heart, every dream she has ever dreamed.
• Anywhere in the world, you want to go daughter, I will walk beside you.
• Nothing on earth can break the bond between a father and his daughter.

Father-Daughter Quotes for Strained Relationships

Dads and daughters have their fair share of rough patches, but that doesn't mean that they love one another any less.

• It wasn't always easy living together, but through everything, I am proud to have you as my father.
• Over the years we have had our struggles, but we prove that a father-daughter love is worth fighting for.
• We may not see eye to eye, but I know that we will always have each other's back.
• I don't always listen dad, but know that I hear you.
• Daughter, we have had hard times, but I'll never give up on you.
• Daughter, know that should you ever need me, I will come running.
• Daughter, I haven't always been able to help or save you, but I promise that I will always try.
• Dad, wild I might be, but I know that I can always return to your arms.
• Dad, thank you for always leaving the light on in your home and in your heart.
• Wherever the wind may carry me, I know that your love surrounds me, father.
• There were times of pain between us, but our bond has made healing possible.

Quotes From a Daughter to Her Dad

She loves him more than any other man in the world, and these quotes capture that.

• Dad, you have led me to greatness through your example.
• Dad, you are my friend, my confidant, and my protector. You fulfill a role no one else can.
• Dad, you are my map in life, guiding me at every wrong turn.
• Dad, I know that no matter where I go in life, you'll be right by my side.
• Dad, you are the peanut butter to my jelly.
• I am so proud to be the daughter of a hero.
• You treated by like a little princess, and because of this, I grew into a Queen.
• Dad, you have taught me what to value in life, especially myself.
• For one man, you will forever be the toughest act to follow.
• Someday you will give me away, but know that in truth, I will never leave you, dad.
• Dad, your words never leave me and carry me through my darkest days.
• Dad, I never fear for I know that anywhere I am you are always near.
• Dad, a space in my heart forever belongs to you.
• Dad, you were the first man that I ever loved.
• I know how a partner should treat me because of how much you have always loved me.
• "I love my daddy. My daddy's everything. I hope I can find a man that will treat me as good as my dad." - Lady Gaga

Quotes From a Dad to His Daughter

Before her, he wasn't even living. These father-to-daughter quotes highlight the love a dad has for his daughter.

• Daughter, your smile lights up the world and I am so proud to call you mine.
• Daughter, you held my hand as a little girl, you hold my heart as a grown woman.
• Daughter, when I look at you, I know that I did something truly extraordinary in this life.
• Daughter, I didn't know what love really was until I held you in my arms.
• Daughter, of all the gifts that I have received, you are my most cherished one.
• "When I come home, my daughter will run to the door and give me a big hug, and everything that's happened that day just melts away." - Hugh Jackman
• She has tested boundaries, patience, and ever will that I have. She will grow into a warrior, although getting her there might kill me first.
• If you cross my daughter, you better have on a good pair of running shoes.
• Daughter, I have questioned your choices, but I have never questioned how much I love you.
• Who knew a tiny six-pound human could change his entire universe.
• Daughter, any man you bring home better be strong enough to stand up to me and even stronger to stand up to you.
• "A father carries pictures where his money used to be." - Steve Martin

Dads and Daughters

There is nothing in this world like the dad and daughter bond. It is an unbreakable force that highlights the goodness in the world.