Quotes about responsibility
responsibility faults victim
If it's never our fault, we can't take responsibility for it. If we can't take responsibility for it, we'll always be its victim. Richard Bach
responsibility thinking wrinkles
The sister's face Fell all in wrinkles of responsibility. She wanted to do right. She'd have to think. Robert Frost
responsibility thinking accountability
I do think women avoid power. Power assumes responsibility and accountability, and I think many, many women want to have it both ways. Rita Mae Brown
responsibility america community
Congress must take responsibility for a new positive direction - an innovative agenda that will lead to a more secure America. Secure communities, secure economies, and a secure quality of life. Rick Larsen
responsibility law important
The single most important aspect of the Transition involves the selection of personnel to manage the transfer of responsibility. The law provides roughly ten weeks to accomplish this process. Richard V. Allen
responsibility giving want
It is our responsibility to learn how to speak to an audience that is less informed about music, to give it a reason to want to come and see us instead of going to the movies. Renee Fleming
responsibility mind awareness
I hold we cannot be said to be aware of our minds save under responsibility. Thornton Wilder
responsibility choices determined
I'm not sure I understand how responsibility for our choices makes sense if they are not determined. Thomas Nagel
responsibility government people
The essential psychological requirement of a free society is the willingness on the part of the individual to accept responsibility for his life. - Edith Packer When the government fears the people, it is liberty. When the people fear the government, it is tyranny. Thomas Paine
responsibility law outcomes
Responsibility for overseeing the implementation of election law typically resides with partisan officials, many with public stakes in the election outcome. Thomas E. Mann
responsibility brain machines
The brain is not a blind, reactive machine, but a complex, sensitive biocomputer that we can program. And if we don't take the responsibility for programming it, then it will be programmed unwittingly by accident or by the social environnement. Timothy Leary
responsibility decision taking-responsibility
I hope that you will learn to take responsibility for your decisions. don't take counsel of your fears. Thomas S. Monson
responsibility night self
Let me begin now, this very night, to emulate Christ. Cast off forever will be the old self and with it defeat, despair, doubt, and disbelief. To a newness of life I come--a life of faith, hope courage, and joy. No task looms too large; no responsibility too heavy; no duty is a burden. All things become possible. Thomas S. Monson
responsibility light
Ours is the responsibility to keep our light bright for others to see and follow. Thomas S. Monson
responsibility behavior great-escape
The great escape of our times is escape from personal responsibility for the consequences of one's own behavior. Thomas Sowell
responsibility compassion hands
The most politically painless way to hand out goodies, without taking responsibility for their costs, is to pass a law saying that somebody else must provide those goodies at their expense, while the politicians take credit for generosity and compassion. Thomas Sowell
responsibility essence gains
It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain Robert Kennedy
responsibility rights rome
Since the days of Greece and Rome the word 'citizen' was a title of honor. We have often seen more emphasis put on the rights of citizenship than on its responsibilities. Robert Kennedy
responsibility boys individual
The patrol system leads each boy to see that he has some individual responsibility for the good of his patrol. Robert Baden-Powell
responsibility learning creating
The future is up for grabs. It belongs to any and all who will take the risk and accept the responsibility of consciously creating the future they want. Robert Anton Wilson
responsibility people
People have a responsibility, especially with today's media, to read between the lines. Rob Lowe
responsibility firsts affair
We have the responsibility to ensure that our first impulse in foreign affairs is one of bipartisanship. Richard Lugar
responsibility humanity disease
The United States cannot feed every person, lift every person out of poverty, cure every disease, or stop every conflict. But our power and status have conferred upon us a tremendous responsibility to humanity. Richard Lugar
responsibility opportunity law
I am convinced that the majority of American people do understand that we have a moral responsibility to foster the concepts of opportunity, free enterprise, the rule of law, and democracy. They understand that these values are the hope of the world. Richard Lugar
responsibility people would-be
Slackers might look like the left-behinds of society, but they are actually one step ahead, rejecting most of society and the social hierarchy before it rejects them. The dictionary defines slackers as people who evade duties and responsibilities. A more modern notion would be people who are ultimately being responsible to themselves and not wasting their time in a realm of activity that has nothing to do with who they are or what they might be ultimately striving for. Richard Linklater
responsibility hard-work thinking
At Netflix, we think you have to build a sense of responsibility where people care about the enterprise. Hard work, like long hours at the office, doesn't matter as much to us. We care about great work. Reed Hastings
responsibility years ecosystems
We are all together in this, we are all together in this single living ecosystem called planet earth. As we learn how we fit into the greater scheme of things, and begin to understand how the system works, we can plan ahead, we can use the resources responsibly, to show some respect for this inheritance that goes back 4.6 billion years. Sylvia Earle
responsibility rights democracy
We all have a responsibility, and as Rabbi Heschel, one of my prophets, has put it: "Those who condone, or are silent, in the face of injustice, are more guilty than the perpetrators." And so, to the degree we pretend to be a democracy, we have a corresponding duty to be activist enough to prevent our human rights form being infringed upon. Ray McGovern
responsibility government balance
We're responsible for the fortunes of the company but this is a bone-dry situation in terms of access to credit. Nobody can operate on that basis unless you have large cash balances, which we don't. My concern is that the government doesn't appear to care about manufacturing. Ratan Tata
responsibility doors community
There's no sense that you can knock on your neighbor's door or be part of a local community group, and that's part of your responsibility as a human being. Rashida Jones
responsibility able dresses
There's a definite responsibility that comes with being famous. You shouldn't be able to just dress up and look pretty. Rashida Jones
responsibility judging important
Every actor is alive because of his/her fans. I'm glad that my fans love me so much. I have an immense responsibility towards them. That's why I'm careful while signing a film. What is also important is to judge whether I would like to watch the film as an audience or not. Rani Mukerji
responsibility careers people
I learned quickly that motivating people would be the most important responsibility of my career. Rick Pitino