Quotes About Responsibility

Computers have enabled people to make more mistakes faster than almost any invention in history, with the possible exception of tequila and hand guns

The voice of parents is the voice of gods, for to their children they are heaven's lieutenants.

I wish to thank my parents for making it all possible...and I wish to thank my children for making it necessary.

At twenty years of age, the will reigns; at thirty, the wife; and at forty, the judgment.

You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.

Men and women approaching retirement age should be recycled for public service work, and their companies should foot the bill. We can no longer afford to scrap-pile people.

I am fifty-two years of age. I am a bishop in the Anglican Church, and a few people might be constrained to say that I was reasonably responsible. In the land of my birth I cannot vote, whereas a young person of eighteen can vote. And why? Because he or she possesses that wonderful biological attribute -- a white skin.

We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions; and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.

Individual character involves honoring and embracing certain core ethical values; honesty, respect, responsibility . . . Parents must teach their children from the earliest age the difference between right and wrong. But we must all do our part.

I would there were no age between ten and three-and-twenty, or that youth would sleep out the rest; for there is nothing in the between but getting wenches with child, wronging the ancientry, stealing, fighting.

In this, our age of infamy Man's choice is but to be A tyrant, traitor, prisoner: No other choice has he.

The age of our fathers, which was worse than that of our ancestors, produced us, who are about to raise a progeny even more vicious than ourselves.

The problem of our age is the proper administration of wealth, so that the ties of brotherhood may still bind together the rich and poor in harmonious relationship.

The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.

There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.

I think we are trying to run the space age with horse and buggy moral and spiritual equipment. Technology you see has no morals; and with no moral restraints man will destroy himself ecologically, militarily, or in some other way. Only God can give a person moral restraints and spiritual strength.

American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age.

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.

In an age when man has forgotten his origins and is blind even to his most essential needs for survival, water along with other resources has become the victim of his indifference.

It is not the young people that degenerate; they are not spoiled till those of mature age are already sunk into corruption.

Though age from folly could not give me freedom, It does from childishness.

Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.

You couldn't get hold of the things you'd done and turn them right again. Such a power might be given to the gods, but it was not given to women and men, and that was probably a good thing. Had it been otherwise, people would probably die of old age still trying to rewrite their teens.

Responsibility for learning belongs to the student, regardless of age.