Jonathan Kent

"You're stronger than you know, in more ways than one."

"A father's job is to show his son the way, not walk it for him."

"Everyone deserves a second chance. Even heroes."

"You have to believe in yourself, Clark. I do."

"The right choice is rarely the easy one."

"Sometimes being brave means admitting you're scared."

"I taught you to be a good person. Everything else is just details."

"You can't run from who you are. You have to embrace it."

"The measure of a man is not his power, but his character."

"You're going to change the world, Clark. Whether you want to or not."

"I'm proud of you. Not because of what you can do, but because of who you are."

"A true hero is someone who doesn't give up, even when the odds are against them."

"You have to choose your own path, not the one I want for you."

"Love is what makes us human, Clark. Don't ever forget that."

"Sometimes the hardest thing to do is the right thing."

"I never wanted you to feel alone. You're never alone."

"A man is defined by his actions, not his abilities."

"You have to learn to control your power before you can save anyone."

"The world is complicated, Clark. Good people sometimes have to make hard choices."

"I've always believed you were special. Now I know why."

"You can't let fear control your destiny."

"Being human isn't about where you come from. It's about what you choose to do."

"I want you to know that no matter what happens, you're my son."

"The greatest adventure is discovering who you're meant to be."

"You have to believe that one man can make a difference."

"Power without compassion is just tyranny."

"I raised you to make your own choices, even if they scare me."

"Sometimes being strong means knowing when not to fight."

"You're not just my son. You're my inspiration."

"The world doesn't need a god. It needs a good man."