Quotes About Responsibility

Compulsory obedience to a master is a state of slavery, willing obedience to one's father is the glory of son ship.

...Then I got divorced and everything changed, and I became a father in a whole new way and found a whole new set of difficulties.

My father's sister never married in order to raise me.

One of the unseen benefits of having children is that they deliver you from your own selfishness. There's no going back.

His father's made us paint half this town and if we stick around any longer he'll make us paint the rest of it." -Jonah Griggs

I've been working since I was 14, and my father, being very conservative, has always been strict about my having a savings account.

The gun of the father is always the undoing of the son.

Having been a father for 19 years I realise fatherhood has changed me.

My father never talked about the sacrifices that the family made for me.

Anyway, my father became super-responsible. You know, he was the kind of person that absorbs all responsibility in the family, and then everybody else can act like a child in relation to him.

In the past, my brain would never stop. Now I'm a father; the world no longer revolves around me. When I'm with Bronx, he's got my complete attention. He's the only thing that occupies my thoughts.

I had a father who was a traveling salesman.

Absolutely. I am a father, and I know best. If there's any question, just ask me.

What have you gotten me into?" I hissed at him. "Me? What have you gotten yourself into? Couldn't I have just picked you up at the police station for underage drinking, like most fathers?

Perrin, my father says a general can take care of the living or weep for the dead, but he cannot do both.

Being president of too many well-meaning organizations put my father into an early grave. The lesson in this was not lost on me.

My father left me with a clear sense that the media was something different.

For all the ghosts and corpses that shall never know the breath of our children so long for the sacrifice and endurance of our mothers and the sustained breath of our fathers we live

A real man loves and respects his wife and is not only a good father but a man that his kids want to call 'Daddy.'

Orrin Hatch is old enough to be my father, and I don't want my father running the United States Senate Finance Committee.

I don't know about marriage as much as I do know that I'd be a great father.

I'm a fun father, but not a good father. The hard decisions always went to my wife.

Fear the sins that you commit in secret, because the Witness of those sins is the Judge Himself!

When I became a man I put away childish things, including the fear of childishness and the desire to be very grown up.