Quotes about responsibility
responsibility past thinking
I think the combatant is always burdened with returning and making his way through his past. And that we as citizens have a responsibility to those guys upon return. We have to make some kind of an attempt to understand what their life is like. Anthony Swofford
responsibility genius want
Treason implies responsibility for something, control over something, influence upon something, knowledge of something. Treason in our time is a proof of genius. Why, I want to know, are not traitors decorated? Antoine de Saint-Exupery
responsibility power public-good
The price of power is responsibility for the public good. Bill Vaughan
responsibility giants three
I love making movies, and being in any that I can be in. I'd like to be in those giant movies, as the fifth or sixth lead, and have three or four killer scenes. You don't have the responsibility of the entire movie being on you. I like those roles. I'm shooting for the middle. Bill Burr
responsibility thinking america
There are still many people in America who regard depressions as acts of God. I think Keynes proved that the responsibility for these occurrences does not rest with Providence. Bertrand Russell
responsibility government political
The institution of representative government to us seems an essential part of democracy, but the ancients never thought of it. Its immense merit was that it enabled a large constituency to exert indirect power, and thus made possible the distribution of political responsibility throughout the great states of modern times.
responsibility pride men
To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be unmerited misery. It is to take pride in a victory won by one's comrades. It is to feel, when setting one's stone, that one is contributing to the building of the world.
responsibility men self
Obedience is detachment from the self. This is the most radical detachment of all. But what is the self? The self is the principle of reason and responsibility in us. It is the root of freedom, it is what makes us men. Bede Griffiths
responsibility work
You have to do it yourself, no one else will do it for you. You must work out your own salvation.
responsibility community sacred
We have to do the best we can. This is our sacred human responsibility. Albert Einstein
responsibility impossible individual
It is impossible to get the measure of what an individual can accomplish unless the responsibility is given him. Alfred P. Sloan
responsibility deserve
Death - by hanging! - that, at least, I did not deserve. The death part - all right, somebody has to stand for the responsibility. But that - that I did not deserve! Alfred Jodl
responsibility government management
Disaster management should be coordinated by the federal government, .. It is our exact responsibility. Alcee Hastings
responsibility self land
A land ethic...reflects the existence of an ecological conscience, and this in turn reflects a conviction of individual responsibility for the health of the land. Health is the capacity of the land for self-renewal. Conservation is our effort to understand and preserve this capacity. Aldo Leopold
responsibility innovation
Innovation is everyones responsibility, not just R&Ds.
responsibility reality thinking
[Freud's] sense of reality is less clouded by wishful thinking than is the case with other people and [he combines] the qualities of critical judgment, earnestness and responsibility.
responsibility thinking law
I think that one of the most fundamental responsibilities is to give testimony in a court of law, to give it honestly and willingly. Adlai E. Stevenson
responsibility history enemy
We are socialists, we are enemies of today's capitalistic economic system for the exploitation of the economically weak, with its unfair salaries, with its unseemly evaluation of a human being according to wealth and property instead of responsibility and performance, and we are all determined to destroy this system under all conditions. Adolf Hitler
responsibility ideas runway
I have a big responsibility to my licenses. All my licenses draw from and take ideas from the runway. Anna Sui
responsibility government fundamentals
Well, first let's say that the fundamental responsibility of any government is national security - in the preamble to the Constitution, provide for the common defense and insure domestic tranquility. Angus King
responsibility decision president
Don't be a bottleneck. If a matter is not a decision for the President or you, delegate it. Force responsibility down and out. Find problem areas, add structure and delegate. The pressure is to do the reverse. Resist it. Donald Rumsfeld
responsibility organization government
The Federal Government should be the last resort, not the first. Ask if a potential program is truly a federal responsibility or whether it can better be handled privately, by voluntary organizations, or by local or state governments.
responsibility giving want
We don't naturally want to take responsibility for our lives. We want to give the responsibility to someone else. We blame them when our lives aren't good. Donald Miller
responsibility approval facts
I loved the fact that it wasn't my responsibility to change somebody, that it was God's, that my part was just to communicate love and approval.
responsibility government defense
But the federal government, our collective government, has responsibilities that none of these other levels of government can fulfill; and chief among these is national defense. Don Nickles
responsibility self dysfunction
In the old days, words like sin and Satan had a moral certitude. Today, they're replaced with self-help jargon, words like dysfunction and antisocial behavior, discouraging any responsibility for one's actions.. Don Henley
responsibility men trust-in-god
Only by trusting in God can a man carrying responsibility find repose. Dwight D. Eisenhower
responsibility ideas giving
It was Rousseau who was largely responsible for the problem by giving currency to the idea that freedom can exist without responsibility and discipline. Colin Wilson
responsibility perspective long
Tibetans must take full authority and responsibility for developing industry, looking from all different perspectives, taking care of the environment, conserving resources for long-term economic health, and safeguarding the interests of Tibetan workers, nomads, and farmers. Dalai Lama
responsibility ancient protect
My responsibility is to save Tibet, to protect its ancient cultural heritage.
responsibility should-have ideas
Every human should have the idea of taking care of the environment, of nature, of water. So using too much or wasting water should have some kind of feeling or sense of concern. Some sort of responsibility and with that, a sense of discipline.
responsibility desire wish
My desire to devolve authority has nothing to do with a wish to shirk responsibility.
responsibility compassion feelings
True compassion is universal in scope. It is accompanied by a feeling of responsibility.