" It hurts because it mattered. "

— John Green

" Dads are most ordinary men turned by love into heroes, adventurers, storytellers, and singers of song. "

— Pam Brown

" There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister will not administer some comfort to me. "

— Mary Worley Montagu

" To a father growing old, nothing is dearer than a daughter. "

— Euripides

" A happy memory is a hiding place for 'unforgotten treasures'. "

— Paul L. Powers

" Our brothers and sisters are there with us from the dawn of our personal stories to the inevitable dusk. "

— Susan Scarf Merrell