Quotes about responsibility
responsibility years names
I started working when I was three years old and was basically known before I knew who my own name was. My parents needed money, so at that time it became my responsibility to pay the bills. Corey Feldman
responsibility gentleman demand
A true gentleman makes demands upon himself but not upon others. Confucius
responsibility men virtue
The virtuous man is driven by responsibility, the non-virtuous man is driven by profit. Confucius
responsibility home doe
It is restful to leave one's home; not because traveling does not entail varied and difficult daily actions, but because it removes our responsibilities. Andre Maurois
responsibility exercise sometimes
Sometimes it is easy... to enhance your prestige by not exercising your responsibility, but that's not been the tradition of the court. Anthony Kennedy
responsibility animal choices
My life has become about trying to find effective ways to be as responsible with the choices I make - in food, clothing and everything else. I don't want to be responsible for the harm of any creature, person or animal. Alicia Silverstone
responsibility people long
It's something that I know how to do because I taught for a very long time, so I can do it, and I feel a responsibility to do it - for instance, in this situation, where I'm touring specifically for this period of time. But most writers are not public people. There are a few writers out there who really enjoy it and are good at it, and can both work and do that at the same time, but I'm not one of those people. Alice Sebold
responsibility assets manage
One of the great responsibilities that I have is to manage my assets wisely, so that they create value. Alice Walton
responsibility artist world
Artists are messengers whose responsibility is to unite the world -- a faith that will lead not to destruction but to transformation. Alice Walker
responsibility care planets
As an elder of the Americas and of the rest of the planet, it is my responsibility to care for and protect, to the best of my ability, the young. Alice Walker
responsibility way development
Our approach [to global security] has changed by the way we've elevated development. The biggest lesson is to recognize global responsibility. Anne-Marie Slaughter
responsibility loss way
There's a tremendous loss of talent to businesses who cannot make room for their employees to attend to family responsibilities. It really amounts to corporate waste: They hire really talented women and then lose them because they can't find ways to keep them productive and content the minute they can't "lean in." Anne-Marie Slaughter
responsibility people leader
If you look at the other people around at the time - Charles Clarke, Alistair Darling, Jack Straw - they've all gone. And they're not old. What's happened is that someone who is quite old - Jeremy Corbyn - is now leader. We have to take some responsibility for that. Alastair Campbell
responsibility political soldier
Considering mankind's indifference to freedom, their easy gullibility and their facile response to conditioning, one might very plausibly argue that collectivism is the political mode best suited to their disposition and their capacities. Under its regime, the citizen, like the soldier, is relieved of the burden of initiative and is divested of all responsibility, save for doing as he is told. Albert J. Nock
responsibility emotional destiny
Whatever may be, I am still largely the creator and ruler of my emotional destiny. Albert Ellis
responsibility privilege
Freedom is not constituted primarily of privileges but of responsibilities. Albert Camus
responsibility reflection sense-of-responsibility
It is a sad reflection . . . that a sense of responsibility which comes with power is the rarest of things. Alexander Crummell
responsibility men cities
Young men kill someone for a handful of coins, then are remorseless, even casual: Hey, man, things happen. And their parents nab the culprit: it was the city, the cops, the system, the crowd, the music. Anyone but him. Anyone but me. Anna Quindlen
responsibility campaigns pope
I see the work the pope has to do. It is a huge responsibility. Nobody campaigns for it. Angelo Scola
responsibility opportunity missing
Despite their good intentions, today's businesses are missing an opportunity to integrate social responsibility and day-to-day business objectives - to do good and make money simultaneously. Cindy Gallop
responsibility hands important
As we get older, it's important for us to help hand back some of what we've gained as we've grown older. It should be one of your responsibilities - it's almost like being a mentor. Ciara
responsibility awkward tears
Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his freedom from responsibility and must therefore reckon with the most vehement resistance. Alfred Adler
responsibility past government
As the head of the government, it is my responsibility to make the overriding political goals and relationships more clear. Part of the reason the public didn't understand some of the reforms enacted during the past legislative period was that there was far too much talk about the details, while the general picture often remained invisible. Angela Merkel
responsibility exercise essence
Freedom is the very essence of our economy and society. Without freedom the human mind is prevented from unleashing its creative force. But what is also clear is that this freedom does not stand alone. It is freedom in responsibility and freedom to exercise responsibility. Angela Merkel
responsibility writing world
I wouldn't say the world is my parish, but my readers are my parish. And especially the readers that write to me. They're my parish. And it's a responsibility that I enjoy. Andrew Greeley
responsibility memorable comedian
I may sound like a megalomaniac, but I feel like I'm equipped to become a great, memorable comedian, if I keep working my ass off and staying at the pace I'm at, and I feel a responsibility to do that because of the women who have done it before me, and the ones who need to do it after me. Amy Schumer
responsibility people comedian
I understand why so many female comics quit or change their path, because it is hard. It's hard to be a comedian, and people have so much aggression towards women. I don't really know where that comes from, but I feel a total responsibility, and I'm gonna do my part, to continue on the path that I'm on. Amy Schumer
responsibility unique giving
External success has to do with people who may see me as a model, or an example, or a representative. As much as I may dislike or want to reject that responsibility, this is something that comes with public success. It's important to give others a sense of hope that it is possible and you can come from really different places in the world and find your own place in the world that's unique for yourself. Amy Tan
responsibility culture burden
Placing on writers the responsibility to represent a culture is an onerous burden. Amy Tan
responsibility truth-and-beauty
My responsibility is to truth and beauty. Amiri Baraka
responsibility guilt way
I was very lighthearted. This often the way when the abandonment of personal responsibility is enforced: neither wronged innocence or just guilt can seriously impair the sensation of freedom one has. Anthony Burgess
responsibility leader cups
As leaders, we are never responsible for filling anyone else's cup. Our responsibility is to empty ours. Andy Stanley
responsibility giving kingdoms
As believers, we all have the responsibility to leverage our wealth for kingdom purposes. Andy Stanley