Quotes About Responsibility

I have one regret: I wish I was a better father.

I know who I am as a person, as a father, and as a husband.

A guy's got to get a license to drive a Geo, but any doofus with a few good swimmers can be a father.

Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will be less responsible to the majority.

My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college scholarship. Unfortunately he had to turn it down so that he could continue to support his family.

It's the courage to raise a child that makes you a father.

I remember distinctly telling my father-in-law, barring a miracle, we're going to have to terminate the pregnancy. Her health has to come first

I'll try and be what he loves to call me, 'a little woman,' and not be rough and wild, but do my duty here instead of wanting to be somewhere else.

The best advice I was ever given was on my twenty-first birthday when my father said, Son, here's a million dollars. Don't lose it.

Postponement: The father of failure.

I've got a lot to look forward to. I'm trying to be the best father I can, and that's a pretty important role. Some would say it's more important than stopping pucks.

Anyone who tells you fatherhood is the greatest thing that can happen to you, they are understating it.

Fathers and husbands! do ye not also understand this fact? Do ye not see how, in the mental bondage of your wives and fair companions, ye yourselves are bound?

I say to all fathers - be as good as you can be- because your sons and daughters will follow in your footsteps.

I think there comes a point in probably most father-son relationships where the son kind of starts becoming the parent.

If I succeed in business but fail as a father, then I've failed.

A boy sent by his father to steal does not go stealthily but breaks the door with his feet.

Don't wait to make your son a great man - make him a great boy.

Fathers have a lot to do to make up for having sons.

I have teenage boys and I think teenage boys require a father to have eyeballs on them at all times.

What greater ornament to a son than a father's glory, or to a father than a son's honorable conduct?

One can't carry one's father's corpse about everywhere.

Most mothers and fathers will shop more for a TV set than they will for a child care center for their child.

He was a father. That's what a father does.Eases the burdens of those he loves. Saves the ones he loves from painful last images that might endure for a lifetime.