Quotes About Responsibility

I dig being a mother.

A poignant paradox is that sometimes the very desire to be a good mother or father will lead the parent to mistake duty for love.

At the end of the day, Mother Nature has only one question for us: 'What life did you nurture today?

It makes me unhappy when brothers make babies and leave a young mother to be a pappy.

Tender expressions of love and affection toward children are as much the responsibility of the father as the mother. Tell your children you love them.

The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter.

Life was a lot simpler when what we honored was father and mother rather than all major credit cards.

I was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely.

Love your mother, she bore you. Love your father, he works for you.

Whatever the era...one thing will never change: Fathers and mothers, if you have children, they must come first.

Wherever you find a wife and mother-in-law slugging it out, you'll find a son who's not speaking up to either his mother or his wife.

I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me.

Mothers of today have no greater opportunity and no more serious challenge than to do all they can to strengthen the home.

We sat together as a family for dinner at night. And my mother had a job. My dad had a job. But there was always a meal on the table at 6:00, you know.

There may be some doubt as to who are the best people to have charge of children, but there can be no doubt that parents are the worst.

Children are our future, and their mothers are its guardians.

I know I'm talented, but I wasn't put here to sing. I was put here to be a wife and a mom and look after my family.

A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault.

Your daughter is your child for life.

Mother Nature may be forgiving this year, or next year, but eventually she's going to come around and whack you. You've got to be prepared.

Raised by an irresponsible mother during the Great Depression in the Jim Crow south, my father was on his own from the age of 13.

A car is like a mother-in-law - if you let it, it will rule your life.

I watched my mother waste her life on housework and swore I'd never do that. Dave does the cooking.

The crime of a mother is a heavy burden.