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46 Sweet Father's Day Messages From Wives to Their Husbands

Show him just how much you adore him with these quotes.

Headshot of Amy MitchellBy Amy Mitchell
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This Father's Day, while you'll honoring your own father, stepfather, or grandfather, remember to plan something memorable for your husband, the father of your children. After you and the kids have picked out the perfect Father's Day gift for him and prepared a delicious Father's Day breakfast, go the extra mile with an expression of your love that doesn't cost a thing—tell him just how much you adore him with one of these sweet inspirational Father's Day messages. Because even though you express your love and gratitude often, why not make this father's day extra-special by sharing a meaningful Father's Day quote from his wife.

There's no doubt a wife and mother shares a seriously special bond with the father of her children. Because it's not always easy to find the right words to express how much you appreciate him, we’ve rounded up the best Father’s Day messages from the wife that do just that. We've included sappy and sentimental Father’s Day quotes, as well as short Father's Day messages that say it all with only a few words. If he's a dad jokes kind of guy, we included some downright funny happy Father’s Day messages that will definitely put a smile on his face. Jot one down in a Father’s Day card or use one as a caption to make it ‘Instagram official’ just how truly wonderful he is (#bestdadever)!

1

Betty White

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"It's not easy being a mom. If it were easy, fathers would do it."

2

Unknown

there are so many reasons to love you but my favorite is watching you be an incredible dad every day fathers day message from a wife
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"There are so many reasons to love you, but my favorite is watching you be an incredible dad every day."

3

George Strait

daddys dont just love their children every now and then its a love without end, amen

"Daddys don't just love their children every now and then. It's a love without end, Amen.”

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4

Unknown

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"I love the many ways you love us."

5

Tina Turner

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"You're simply the best."

6

Tiger Schraff

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"Every son's first superhero is his father."

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Kristen Bell

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"We earned each other."

8

Amy Poehler

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"Sleep at this point is just a concept, something I look forward to investigating in the future."

9

Frank Pittman

fathering is not 
something perfect men do but something that perfects the man

“Fathering is not something perfect men do, but something that perfects the man.”

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Unknown

forget fathers day we love you every day fathers day message from wife
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"Forget father's day. We love you every day!"

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Unknown

youre my best friend the father of our children my hidden strength fathers day message from a wife
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"You're my best friend, the father of my children, my hidden strength."

12

Lin Manuel Miranda

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"The biggest lesson for my kids is that they know they are the most important things I have. No matter what is going on in my life, your kids are forever.”

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13

Chrissy Teigen

i could have never imagined a better daddy for my babies you were made to do many things in life but you were absolutely made to be a dad we love you we love you fathers day message from a wife
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"I could have never imagined a better daddy for my babies. You were made to do many things in life but you were absolutely made to be a dad. We love you we love you!"

14

Antoine Francois Prevost

the heart of a father is the masterpiece of nature

“The heart of a father is the Masterpiece of Nature.”

15

Matt Damon

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"The only way I can describe it...at the end of ‘How the Grinch Stole Christmas,’ you know how his heart grows, like, five times its size?Everything is full. It’s just full all the time.”

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16

Matthew McConaughey

never is a man more of a man than when he is the father of a newborn

"Never is a man more of a man than when he is the father of a newborn."

17

Unknown

to the world you are a daddy but to us you are the whole world
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"To the world you are a daddy, but to us you are the whole world."

18

Alyson Hannigan

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"Why don't kids understand that their nap is not for them, it's for us?"

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Unknown

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"Happy father's day to my everything."

20

Steve Martin

a father carries pictures where his money used to be

"A father carries pictures where his money used to be."

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Amy Mitchell

Amy Mitchell is the managing editor at Country Living Magazine. She writes about a wide range of topics, including homes and lifestyle content.

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