Quotes about Responsibility

Countries that will not tax their elite who expect us to come in and help them serve their people are just not going to get the kind of help from us that historically they may have.

If corporations and rich people who made fortunes out of us during the boom are not paying their fair share then reform the tax system and close down the tax havens.

Most of us are aware of the sacrificial slaughter of Bear Sterns. Some people call it a bailout, but I call it a handout - a government handout to some of the richest people on Earth, paid for by American taxpayers.

Scouting teaches a boy to take care of himself and stand on his own two feet.

Parents are supposed to instruct their kids. It doesn't mean they necessarily have that gift of teaching.

An essential part of teaching children to be disciplined and responsible is to have them learn to work.

Oh, I don't think religion has failed. It's man who has failed. Christ hasn't failed. The Gospel hasn't failed. The teachings of God have not failed.

The team only goes as far as their quarterback takes them.

There are no excuses in fighting. You can be playing a team sport and have a good game, and you can lose. In fighting, it's all on me. If I go out there and lose, then it's my fault. I like that.

The Lord does not forgive excuses, He forgives sin.

All children are rebellious. They are all self-centered and think the world revolves around them. That is why they need parents to raise them. Almost every child will, at times, bring reproach on his family, but he is still a part of the family.

Many are called to do great things, but they do not fulfill those callings because they do not give themselves to the little things.