William Clay Ford Jr. Quotes

To me, God comes first, my family come second. If I fail at those two, I'm just playing games.

I think commitment is very important, particularly for me.

Family's number one; just, that's flat out it, and I think a lot of people, when they're put in a certain position, will come to that conclusion, and you'll just do whatever.

My family is my life, and everything else comes second as far as what's important to me.

Fidelity is a gift not a requirement.

My hockey comes first compared to everything else.

When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship.

I don't want a girlfriend because that means I've got a responsibility. I have a responsibility to call you. I have a responsibility not to be with another woman. I have a responsibility to be there on time when you need me.

I wanted to do well for me and for Maura. It is bigger than me. I have a responsibility. It's incumbent upon me to do Maura the best I can.

For me, family comes over and above everything.

Family comes first - above basketball.

I live by family over everything.

I obviously would love to have a girlfriend, but a girlfriend deserves so much of your time and energy. And she deserves to be treated like a princess because that's how you should treat your girls. And if I can't give them that time and that devotion because of my dedication to football, then I don't feel like I should almost waste their time.

I take my responsibilities very seriously.

My family comes first. Maybe that's what makes me different from other guys.

My family really does come first. It always did and always will.

That has always been it for me: family first.

The truth is many people see a marriage vow as the only way people are going to stay with someone who is sick.

May the spirit of devotion to duty which inspires us always dominate this Committee's conferences!

I can't compare family to athletics.

It's pretty easy for me to say that the most important thing in my life is my relationship with Jesus Christ, followed by my relationship with family. And football's later on down the line.

Never mind your happiness; do your duty.

For me, family has always come first.

Commitment means that it is possible for a man to yield the nerve center of his consent to a purpose or cause, a movement or an ideal, which may be more important to him than whether he lives or dies.

I hope you keep them.