1. “My stepdad may not have given me life, but he sure has made my life better.” – Gerardo Campbell

2. “When someone takes you on as their own when you’re not biologically their own, I think is really special—my stepdad didn’t have to raise me. He wanted to.” – Jonathan Van Ness

3. “A stepfather means so many things—an understanding heart, a source of strength, and of support, right from the very start.” – Anonymous

4. “My mom is my heart. But my stepdad was my role model, the hardest working man I ever knew.” – Brian Urlacher

5. “Fatherhood requires love, not DNA.” – Anonymous

6. “It takes someone really brave to be a stepdad. Someone so strong to raise children not his own, but loved them with all his heart anyway.” – Anonymous

7. “He adopted a role called being a father so that his child would have something mythical and infinitely important: a protector.” – Tom Wolfe

8. “My stepfather is my mentor. He’s also like a father to me. He taught me how to be a man, how to carry myself, and how to handle my business.” – Zion Williamson

9. “It takes a strong man to accept somebody else’s children and step up to the plate another man left on the table.” – Ray Johnson

10. “Anyone can be a dad, but it takes someone special to be a stepdad.” – Anonymous

11. “The power of a stepdad in a child’s life is unmatched.” – Anonymous

12. “A stepdad is so much more than just a parent; he made the choice to love when he didn’t have to.” – Anonymous

13. “A stepdad is someone who steps up to provide, encourage, inspire, support, and love his children.” – Anonymous

14. “All men were created equal, but stepdads got to level up.” – Anonymous

15. “Stepfathers may not be related to their kids by blood, but they are just as real as any dad.” – Anonymous

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16. “Stepfathers are no less than those of blood: the spirit is more comely than the flesh. Fathers are defined by how they love and not by how they multiply or breed.” – Anonymous

17. “My stepfather stepped in where no man would’ve stepped in—six kids, five of them boys—and that’s heroic.” – Tim Allen

18. “Being a stepdad can be hard, but it’s totally worth it.” – Anonymous

19. “A stepdad is someone who wants to catch you before you stumble, but instead, he lets you learn, brushes you off, and lets you try again.” – Anonymous

20. “A good stepfather can literally turn the life of a child around.” – Anonymous

21. “A stepdad is someone you look up to no matter how tall you grow.” – Anonymous

22. “Stepdads are awesome because their love is not forced, but a choice.” – Anonymous

23. “He never treated me like I was a package deal—something or someone he would have to accept if he wanted my mom in his life. I wasn’t a burden in his eyes, I was a bonus.” – Anonymous

24. “He has been there for the hard stuff. The trust that I got from him in terms of his dependability was just priceless for me.” – Kate Hudson

25. “Behind every young child who believes in himself is a stepfather who believed first.” – Anonymous

26. “I may not be her birth father, but I am there with her every step of the way as she makes her way through the world.” – Cody Long

27. “I’m crazy enough to be a stepdad and lucky enough to be your stepdad.” – Anonymous

28. “You may not have given me the gift of life, but life gave me the gift of you.” – Anonymous

29. “When my dad passed away, I felt depressed and miserable. But then another angel came into my life. He gave me all his love, care, and affection. He never asked me to forget my dad, but he helped to get me through his memories. No, he’s not my boyfriend. He’s my stepdad.” – Anonymous

30. “My stepdad is probably the greatest man I’ve ever known. The best advice I’ve ever been given was when he told me to enjoy my life because one day I’m not going to be as agile as I am now.” – Justin Timberlake

31. “My stepfather was an exemplary human being. It took me a lot of time to accept him as a parent. But what he did intelligently was he befriended me.” – Dia Mirza

32. “My stepdad is more of a father figure than my real dad could ever dream of being.” – Anonymous

33. “I know I haven’t always said how I appreciate what you do, so I’m saying now, how blessed I feel to have a stepdad just like you.” – Anonymous

34. “You can love someone like your son, even if he’s not your biological son, and you can love someone like your father, even if he’s not your biological father.” – Oliver Hudson

35. “I have a hero, I call him stepdad.” – Anonymous

36. “Family not by birth but by good fortune, I’m so lucky to have you in my life.” – Anonymous

37. “I’m just as lucky as I can be, for the world’s best stepdad belongs to me.” – Anonymous

38. “You’re not just my stepdad but my friend.” – Anonymous

39. “I am really thankful for my stepdad, for taking on this father role.” – Anonymous

40. “No matter a mother or father or either or neither; in the end, we all grow up. Yet because of you, my stepfather, I grew up to become a man.” – Gerardo Campbell

41. “You’re not my stepdad. You’re my bonus dad.” – Anonymous

42. “My stepfather is a good person to have in my life. Man of God, keeps me going, for that—I am too blessed.” – Anonymous

43. “Thank you my dear stepfather for showing that you care. A love like yours is beyond compare.” – Anonymous

44. “I have more respect for my stepdad than I do for my actual biological father.” – Anonymous

45. “It’s not flesh and blood, but the heart that makes us father and son.” – Johann Schiller

46. “I want to congratulate all the men out there who are working diligently to be good fathers whether they are stepfathers, or biological fathers, or just spiritual fathers.” – T. D. Jakes

47. “I find it cute how my real dad calls and tries to help me out but my stepdad will always be the one and only father.” – Anonymous

48. “My stepdad is my father in my eyes.” – Anonymous

49. “You’re the best stepdad because you still chose to marry our mom, even after you met us.” – Anonymous

50. “I don’t have a stepdaughter. I just happen to have a born before I met her.” – Anonymous

51. “‘What do you see when you look at him?’ ‘My guardian. My friend. I know he can’t be replaced, but I believe he’ll do everything to light my world after father’s demise,’ said the girl looking at her stepfather.” – Abhijit Mandal

52. “Father or stepfather, those are just titles to me. They don’t mean anything.” – Oliver Hudson

53. “To my stepdad, thank you for your courage, humility, and patience. I look forward to our newfound relationship. Happy Father’s Day!” – Anonymous

54. “One night, a stepfather overheard his son pray, ‘Dear God, make me the kind of man my daddy is.’ Later that night, the stepfather prayed, ‘Dear God, make me the kind of man my son wants me to be.’” – Anonymous

55. “I’m so lucky to have a stepfather like you. Without you in my life, I don’t know what I’d do.” – Anonymous

56. “If I could choose from all the stepdads in the world, I’d choose you!” – Anonymous

57. “Thank you for being the dad I needed when you didn’t have to.” – Anonymous

58. “Thanks for acting like a kid when I was a kid, acting like a friend when I needed a friend, and acting like a parent when I needed one. Thank you, stepdad.” – Anonymous

59. “To my amazing stepdad, thanks for loving me. You’re the best!” – Anonymous

60. “I am so grateful for my stepdad. He stepped up to raise me, protect me, and love me when he didn’t have to.” – Anonymous

61. “We may not be related by blood, but I am truly blessed to have been raised by a man I aspire to be like. No card can carry the message I hope to convey to you today, any more than a title could define our relationship. Here’s hoping a heartfelt thank you is a good start!” – Anonymous

62. “You may not be my biological father, but you’re the one that I’m proud to call daddy. Thank you for being the best daddy in the world. Love you, daddy.” – Anonymous

63. “I’m thankful to have you as my stepdad in my life. You gave me the best life I could have asked for.” – Anonymous

64. “I remember you stepdad, today, tomorrow, and forever. You helped mom and me in tough times and always ensured to keep us smiling.” – Anonymous

65. “Stepdad is the most friendly person in my family. The reason is straight, he understands the world better, as he chose you as his forever child.” – Anonymous

66. “You are his heartbeat, you are his precious, and the most important part of his life. It’s stepdad, the one who loves you endlessly and ensures to keep you happy.” – Anonymous

67. “Stepdad, thanks for being my hero, chauffeur, financial support, listener, life mentor, friend, guardian, and simply being there every time I needed a hug.” – Anonymous

68. “Stepdad, you’re the cool parent. But I’ll deny it if you tell mom.” – Anonymous

69. “Four out of five kids get their awesomeness from their stepdad.” – Anonymous

70. “You are the best stepdad I could have gotten stuck with.” – Anonymous

71. “Dear stepdad, we both know I’m your favorite.” – Anonymous

72. “To my stepdad, thanks for saying ‘yes’ whenever mom said ‘no.’” – Anonymous

73. “I’m not the stepdad. I’m the dad who stepped up.” – Anonymous

74. “My kids call me stepdad because ‘partner in crime’ sounds irresponsible.” – Anonymous

75. “You can’t scare me. I have stepkids.” – Anonymous

76. “Wishing all the very best to a special stepdad who is both funny and caring! You are everything anyone could ever wish for in a father! Happy birthday!” – Anonymous

77. “Cheers to the best stepdad in the world! I hope your special day is filled with pure joy and an abundance of happiness!” – Anonymous

78. “This is your birthday stepdad, I will forever celebrate you. You mean so much to me. So have fun today, you surely deserve it.” – Anonymous

79. “Happy birthday to a guy who won the jackpot when it comes to stepkids!” – Anonymous