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Quotes About Responsibility

There comes a time in a man's life when he hears the call of the sea. If the man has a brain in his head, he will hang up the phone immediately.
~ Dave Barry
Men must necessarily be the active agents of their own well-being and well-doing they themselves must in the very nature of things be their own best helpers.
~ Samuel Smiles
But the problem is that when I go around and speak on campuses, I still don't get young men standing up and saying, 'How can I combine career and family?'
~ Gertrude Stein
Divorced men are more likely to meet their car payments than their child support obligations.
~ Susan Faludi
The knowledge that I have acquired must not remain imprisoned in my brain. I owe it to many men and women to do something with it. I feel the need to pay back what was given to me. Call it gratitude.
~ Elie Wiesel
Men and women are but children of a larger growth.
~ George Eliot
Great times call for great men.
~ Jaroslav Hašek
The world cannot do without great men, but great men are very troublesome to the world.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
To affirm that men and women are persons and as persons should be free, and yet to do nothing tangible to make this affirmation a reality, is a farce.
~ Paulo Freire
Obama likes to quote great men but will never be a great man himself. I can't stand it when our leader goes around apologizing for who we are.
~ Samuel J. Wurzelbacher
Every man should be content to mind his own business.
~ Aesop
No man has any right to speak to men about God who has not first spoken to God about men.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
I can't see how an unarmed man rejecting a drug deal ended up dead.
~ Al Sharpton
There are plagues, and there are victims, and it's the duty of good men not to join forces with the plagues.
~ Albert Camus
I am strongly drawn to a frugal life and am often oppressively aware that I am engrossing an undue amount of the labor of my fellow men.
~ Albert Einstein
The man who gives his own decisions priority over society is a criminal.
~ Alfred Bester
Swords were given to men, that none might be Slaves, but such as know not how to use them.
~ Algernon Sidney
The Senate is a body of old men charged with high duties and misdemeanors.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Who, then, will govern? The answer must be, Man - for we have no angels in the shape of men, as yet, who are willing to take charge of our political affairs.
~ Andrew Johnson
John Edwards is a tragic case of a man who ran for President when he should have joined the Secret Service.
~ Andy Borowitz
I am a traditional man. I'm a product of a traditional man. He sacrificed everything for his family.
~ Andy Garcia
This fathering is a man's second chance at living.
~ Angelo Patri
It is men who face the biggest problems in the future, adjusting to their new and complicated role.
~ Anna Ford
...the essential intention is the real sin. A man who cannot choose ceases to be a man.
~ Anthony Burgess