Quotes about responsibility
responsibility thinking artist
As an artist, I used to think that my responsibility was to do good work. But I had to learn from the 70s on that being a public figure presents another aspect of responsibility. Patti Smith
responsibility successful want
If you don't want responsibility, don't sit in the big chair. To be successful, you must accept full responsibility Pat Summitt
responsibility humanity desire
The desire for wealth is nearly universal, and none can say it is not laudable, provided the possessor of it accepts its responsibilities, and uses it as a friend to humanity. P. T. Barnum
responsibility light objectivity
I am a journalist and, under the modern journalist's code of Olympian objectivity (and total purity of motive), I am absolved of responsibility. We journalists don't have to step on roaches. All we have to do is turn on the kitchen light and watch the critters scurry. P. J. O'Rourke
responsibility opportunity agency
There is nothing wrong with underlining personal agency, but there is something unfair about using personal responsibility as a basis for assigning blame while simultaneously denying those who are being blamed the opportunity to exert agency in their lives Paul Farmer
responsibility years space
I do feel that scripts get developed now to a point where they're sort of actor-proof. If the actor is not very good, the narrative still survives because it's all in the dialogue. Not to say there aren't great performances in English-language films, because there are every year, but the 1970s were awash with great performances, and I was wondering whether it had to do with the amount of space and the amount of responsibility given to the actors. Paul Bettany
responsibility numbers space
An actor has so much less space and responsibility. Sometimes you come on, and there are already tape marks for where you are supposed to stand, and the dialogue is already decided on. If you want to make a change and contribute something, it has to be approved by a number of people.
responsibility
My responsibility to God is to live. That's the gift he gave me. What I do with it is up to me. Mary J. Blige
responsibility differences people
It's misleading to suppose there's any basic difference between education & entertainment . This distinction merely relieves people of the responsibility of looking into the matter. Marshall McLuhan
responsibility mold carnegie
One main condition of aristocratic life was present in the South and not in the North--personal responsibility to other human beings for education and material welfare. (A Carnegie or a Ford, like a bureaucracy, molds the lives of millions without taking any responsibility.)
responsibility long care
He really did not care whether he survived or not, so long as it rendered him unconscious and absolved him of responsibility. Mark Haddon
responsibility creativity eden
Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity. Nadine Gordimer
responsibility office january
I'm not going to just take office in January, I'm going to take responsibility. Mitt Romney
responsibility dignity-of-work self
The American culture promotes personal responsibility, the dignity of work, the value of education, the merit of service, devotion to a purpose greater than self, and at the foundation, the pre-eminence of family.
responsibility thinking government
I have to say, I think that we are in some kind of final examination as to whether human beings now, with this capability to acquire information and to communicate, whether we're really qualified to take on the responsibility we're designed to be entrusted with. And this is not a matter of an examination of the types of governments, nothing to do with politics, nothing to do with economic systems. It has to do with the individual. Does the individual have the courage to really go along with the truth? R. Buckminster Fuller
responsibility organization important
The important role of union organizations must be admitted: their object is the representation of the various categories of workers, their lawful collaboration in the economic advance of society, and the development of the sense of their responsibility for the realization of the common good. Pope Paul VI
responsibility heart mind
The time has come to accept in our hearts and minds that with freedom comes responsibility. Nelson Mandela
responsibility long-walks dare
With freedom comes responsibilities, and I dare not linger, for my long walk has not ended yet.
responsibility way easier
In some ways, it is easier to be a dissident, for then one is without responsibility.
responsibility hands giving
We can neither heal nor build if, on the one hand the rich in our society see the poor as hordes of irritants or if on the other hand the poor sit back, expecting charity. All of us must take responsibility for the upliftment of our conditions, prepared to give our best to the benefit of all
responsibility garden leader
In some ways, I saw the garden as a metaphor for certain aspects of my life. A leader must also tend his garden; he, too, plants seeds, and then watches, cultivates, and harvests the results. Like the gardener, a leader must take responsibility for what he cultivates; he must mind his work, try to repel enemies, preserve what can be preserved, and eliminate what cannot succeed.
responsibility writing men
The hard necessity of bringing the judge on the bench down into the dock has been the peculiar responsibility of the writer in all ages of man. Nelson Algren
responsibility life-is persons
A persons life is of their own making, and I take full responsibility for mine. Rachel Roy
responsibility gay ifs-and
Gay people - generally speaking - have a responsibility to our own community and to future generations of gay people to come out, if and when we feel that we can. Rachel Maddow
responsibility government records
The folks celebrating Jim Bunning are seeing him as an anti-government, anti-spending activist. But to embrace Jim Bunning is to embrace a strange record, if you really are a libertarian, if you really are a deficit hawk, if you really care about spending and responsibility.
responsibility environmental important
The most important thing about global warming is this. Whether humans are responsible for the bulk of climate change is going to be left to the scientists, but it's all of our responsibility to leave this planet in better shape for the future generations than we found it. Mike Huckabee
responsibility care pay
Personal responsibility extends to the purchase of health insurance. Citizens should not be able to cheat their neighbors by not buying insurance, particularly when they can afford it, and expect others to pay for their care when they need it. Newt Gingrich
responsibility pay care
All of us have a responsibility to help pay for health care.
responsibility thinking order
We have the Statue of Liberty on the East Coast. But in the name of freedom, people have done a lot of damage. I think we have to build a Statue of Responsibility on the West Coast in order to counterbalance. Because liberty without responsibility is not true liberty. We are not free to destroy. Nhat Hanh
responsibility army rights
Occupying armies have responsibilities, not rights. Their primary responsibility is to withdraw as quickly and expeditiously as possible, in a manner determined by the occupied population. Noam Chomsky
responsibility intelligent power
The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn't betray it I'd be ashamed of myself.
responsibility opportunity privilege
The more privilege you have, the more opportunity you have. The more opportunity you have, the more responsibility you have.
responsibility people care
There is a social responsibility to take care of vulnerable people. It seems that a sensible social responsibility is obligatory education, but also decent education, and that is not happening.