What Eric Thomas has said about Fatherhood

1 quote · 1 episode · Nov 5, 2026

Eric Thomas, American motivational speaker, pastor, and author known as ET the Hip Hop Preacher, has been quoted on Fatherhood once in 1 episode of The Mel Robbins Podcast, most recently on November 5, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Thomas says his aggression as a youth stemmed from hurt over not knowing his biological father.
“You're not fighting because you're tough. You're fighting because you're hurt. You're not hard because you're hard. You're not hard. You're hurt”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: Focus on Yourself: Do THIS Before 2026 Ends to Get Back on Track with Eric Thomas (Nov 5, 2026) · Listen from 27:54

Episodes

Focus on Yourself: Do THIS Before 2026 Ends to Get Back on Track with Eric Thomas
The Mel Robbins Podcast · Nov 5, 2026 · 57 min
Mel Robbins and motivational speaker Dr. Eric Thomas discuss his 52-day challenge for getting back to one's best self before the year ends.

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Ed Mylett · 2 quotes
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Eric Thomas on other topics

Personal accountability · 5 quotes
52-day challenge · 4 quotes
Embarrassment as motivation · 1 quote
Manifestation and goal setting · 1 quote
Homelessness · 1 quote
Weight loss · 1 quote