It was narrated that Anas said:
"It was said: 'O Messenger of Allah, which of the people is most beloved to you?' He said: "Aishah.' It was asked, 'And among men?' He said: 'Her father.'" (ES)
English reference (ES): Vol. 1, Book 1, Hadith 101 (ES)
Arabic reference (ES): Book 1, Hadith 106 (ES)