" To her, the name of father was another name for love. "

— Fanny Fern

" Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up. "

— James Baldwin

" The greatest thing a father can do for his daughter is to love her mother. "

— Elaine S. Dalton

" When you have been hurt, and you can move on to a better understanding of yourself, it is the strongest thing you will ever do. "

— Pablo Neruda

" The turning point in the process of growing up is when you discover the core of strength within you that survives all hurt. "

— Max Lerner

" A father’s job isn’t to teach his daughter how to be a lady, it’s to teach her how a lady should be treated. "

— Unknown