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Fatherhood is not a matter of station or wealth. It is a matter of desire, diligence and determination to see one's family exalted in the celestial kingdom. If that prize is lost, nothing else really matters.

— Ezra Taft Benson

Sentiment: NEGATIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

Fatherhood is a very natural thing; it's not something that shakes up my life but rather it enriches it.

— Andrea Bocelli

Real fatherhood means love and commitment and sacrifice and a willingness to share responsibility and not walking away from one's children.

— William Bennett

All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn't have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help.

— Nas

All my books explore fatherhood. I look at what it means to have a big father figure at the centre: sometimes they're a good father, sometimes bad.

— Monique Roffey

I merely consider myself a father, and one role of a father is to provide financial resources for his family.

— Guy Kawasaki

What I love most about fatherhood is the opportunity to be a part of the development process of a new life.

— Seal

Being a father or a mother is not only a great challenge, it is a divine calling. It is an effort requiring consecration.

— James E. Faust

It is much easier to become a father than to be one.

— Kent Nerburn

Without fathers you would have no civilization.

— Michael Gurian

✗Opposing Perspectives

Motherhood is not what was left over after our Father blessed His sons with priesthood ordination. It was the most ennobling endowment He could give His daughters, a sacred trust that gave women an unparalleled role in helping His children keep their second estate.

— Sheri L. Dew