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Sangcoo Park and his daughter Emily build a sandcastle at Ko'Olina beach on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, July 29, 2013. Reuters/Hugh Gentry

Father's Day is almost here. Sunday is the official day for celebrating dads, but sometimes it's hard to find the perfect thing to say about your father.

Don't worry, we've got you covered. Listed below are 13 sayings about dads sure to help you strike the right tone on Father's Day.

All quotes are compiled from Brainy Quote, Goodreads and Inc. magazine.

1. "My dad was my best friend and greatest role model. He was an amazing dad, coach, mentor, soldier, husband and friend." — Tiger Woods

2. "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

3. "My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me." — college basketball coach Jim Valvano

4. "I'm so proud of you that it makes me proud of me. I hope you know that." — co-authors John Green and David Levithan, from "Will Grayson, Will Grayson."

5. "My father used to say that it's never too late to do anything you wanted to do. And he said, 'You never know what you can accomplish until you try.'" — Michael Jordan

6. "I was born on the other side of the tracks, in public housing in Brooklyn, New York. My dad never made more than $20,000 a year, and I grew up in a family that lost health insurance. So I was scarred at a young age with understanding what it was like to watch my parents lose access to the American dream." — Howard Schultz, Starbucks CEO

7. "It is a wise father that knows his own child." — William Shakespeare, from "The Merchant of Venice."

8. "I think my mom put it best. She said, 'Little girls soften their daddy's hearts.'" — actor Paul Walker

9. "A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more peace and contentment in life than simply being a good husband and father." —Frank Abagnale, former con man, inspiration for the film "Catch Me If You Can."

10. "One father is more than a hundred schoolmasters." — George Herbert, Welsh poet and orator

11. "It was times like these when I thought my father, who hated guns and had never been to any wars, was the bravest man who ever lived." — author Harper Lee, from "To Kill a Mockingbird"

12. "I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's equal, and I never loved any other man as much." — actress Hedy Lamarr

13. "The most important thing in the world is family and love." — legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden