Quotes About Responsibility

Oh, and Miss Himmelsteen, short of my wife and kids dead on the highway, hold all my calls. In fact, if my wife and kids are dead, well, they'll all be just as dead thirty minutes from now, so hold all my calls.

Shit, you shoot me in a dream, you better wake up and apologize.

A messager deliverer deserves mor for work then fakes.

I have to go. That's in my blood. You can't take the cowboy out of me, Cade, and a cowboy looks after his horse. First and last. That's all there is to it" "And what about the woman? Where do I fit into your stupid, corny cowboy code of honor?

become a director of CamMac, when you're twenty-one.

No sooner said than done—so acts your man of worth.

To be turned from one's course by men's opinions, by blame, and by misrepresentation shows a man unfit to hold an office.

It's every American's duty to support his government, but not necessarily in the style to which it has become accustomed.

Don't blow it - good planets are hard to find.

Talking on a cell phone distracts motorists as much as having a blood alcohol level of .08%, and it's shockingly common. Some studies report that as many as 10% of drivers on the road are talking on their phones at any given moment. If your state has yet to ban cell phone use while driving, it's likely that it will in the near future.

If success or failure of this planet and of human beings depended on how I am and what I do... HOW WOULD I BE? WHAT WOULD I DO?

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

Fuimos llamados para ser los arquitectos del futuro, no sus víctimas.

The greatest sin in the world is to say 'I love you' without realising that God snd his angels are listening and judging. If you do not feel their presence you are not in love. You have no right to be in love.

Atheists are in a difficult position. A lot of modern religion is progressive, ethical and socially responsible--not about "supernaturalism" or a tyrannical ancient God. Atheists, on the one hand, risk giving the impression that they are campaigning against compassion and basic human values, or on the other that they are in a fight to finish off a dinosaur that was killed by liberal theology while they were sleeping.

Other helpful passages include Job 31:1, Proverbs 6:27, Mark 9:42ff., Ephesians 5:3-7, and 2 Timothy 2:22, some of which are commented upon below.)

Faith spawns reflexive steps of obedience. It steps out. We must not imagine that we have faith if we do not obey.

Men, if we are not praying in detail for our wives and children, we are sinning.

Men, as fathers you have such power! You will have this terrible power till you die, like it or not — in your attitude toward authority, in your attitude toward women, in your regard for God and the Church. What terrifying responsibilities! This is truly the power of life and death.

I blew that clay pigeon to smithereens. I don't know why Mum got so upset. According to Uncle Andrew she's a crack shot herself. But she says I'm too young. What I'd like to know is how old does a person have to be before they get to do all the fun stuff?

Sometimes grownups forget stuff they've said.

It's my firm conviction that when Uncle Sam calls, by God we go, and we do the best that we can.

The final question will be: is the soundscape of the world an indeterminate composition over which we have no control, or are we its composers and performers, responsible for giving it form and beauty?

A beggar's mistake harms no one but the beggar. A king's mistake, however, harms everyone but the king. Too often, the measure of power lies not in the number who obey your will, but in the number who suffer your stupidity.