Quotes about responsibility
responsibility taking-responsibility
I'm the youngest in a family where I didn't have to take responsibility for much. Jennifer Lawrence
responsibility cameras looks
Being on camera, you have a responsibility to look good. If you don't, you'll hear about it. Jennifer Lopez
responsibility eras individual
Enron and 9/11 marked the end of an era of individual freedom and the beginning of personal responsibility. Jeffrey R. Immelt
responsibility years aftermath
Ten years ago, in the aftermath of the referendum in Quebec, the very existence of Canada was on the line... I had a responsibility to ensure that Canada never again came close to the precipice, Jean Chretien
responsibility cash-flow blood
In a truly great company profits and cash flow become like blood and water to a healthy body: They are absolutely essential for life but they are not the very point of life James C. Collins
responsibility reality generations
We have a great responsibility. Whatever we make will become the truth, the visual reality that a generation will accept. James Cameron
responsibility people
The responsibility of a writer is to excavate the experience of the people who produced him. James A. Baldwin
responsibility tvs taking-responsibility
Take responsibility about what you have on your TV, and about what you are out there supporting. Jada Pinkett Smith
responsibility doe achieve
Did we not aid the grisly Taliban to achieve and hold power? Yes indeed 'we' did. Well, does that not double or triple our responsibility to remove them from power? Christopher Hitchens
responsibility environmental blue-planet
Find your place on the planet. Dig in, and take responsibility from there. Gary Snyder
responsibility choices assuming
A responsible choice is a choice that creates consequences that you are willing to assume responsibility for. Gary Zukav
responsibility government people
Formerly government was the responsibility of people; now people were the responsibility of government. Garet Garrett
responsibility animal men
The Western world generally has lost the concept of man as a creature made to the image and likeness of God, and reduced him either to a component part of the universe, to an economic animal or to a "physiological bag filled with psychological libido." Once man became materialized and atomized in Western thinking, it was only natural for a totalitarianism to arise to gather up the fragments into a new totality and substitute the collective man for the individual man who was isolated from all social responsibilities. Fulton J. Sheen
responsibility law self
Liberty is no heirloom. It requires the daily bread of self-denial, the salt of law and, above all, the backbone of acknowledging responsibility for our deeds.
responsibility two elements
Monopolistic capitalism is to blame for this; it sunders the right to own property from responsibility that owning property involves. Those who own only a few stocks have no practical control of any industry. They vote by postcard proxy, but they have rarely even seen "their" company. The two elements which ought to be inextricably joined in any true conception of private property - ownership and responsibility - are separated. Those who own do not manage; those who manage; those who manage and work do not control or own.
responsibility suffering looks
Some will not look on suffering because it creates responsibility.
responsibility two insecurity
Faced with such insecurity, labor unions seek a solution in demands for higher wages, shorter hours, pensions, and such things. But this approach takes monopolistic capitalism for granted, and accepts the unnatural division between property and responsibility as permanent. A much more radical solution is apt to come, and this may take either of two forms.
responsibility men groups
The denial of the right of ownership to a man is a denial of his basic freedom: freedom without property is always incomplete. To be "secured" - but with no accompanying responsibility - is to be the slave of whatever group provides the security.
responsibility flirting numbers
A democracy flirts with the danger of becoming a slave in direct ratio to the numbers of its citizens who work, but do not own / or who own, but do not work; or who distribute, as politicians do, but do not produce. The danger of the "slave state" disappears in ratio to the numbers of people who own property and admit its attendant responsibilities under God. They can call their souls their own because they own and administer something other than their souls. Thus they are free.
responsibility want taxation
The old liberal rebelled against taxation without responsibility, the new liberal wants the taxation as a handout without responsibility.
responsibility helping extras
I had to help to coax the performances and I really enjoyed that extra responsibility. Christopher Eccleston
responsibility fake matter
When a crisis occurs, I feel that one of my greatest responsibilities is to set a tone of calm no matter what the problems. Sometimes I have to fake confidence a lot. I also have to fake calm. Christine Vachon
responsibility voting civics
Voting is a civic sacrament - the highest responsibility we have as Americans. Christine Pelosi
responsibility names justice
We need a revolution in the West: not violent overthrow, but a willingness to take responsibility for the course of history being set forth in our names. We need a revolution determined to activate broad, inclusive social change. Christina Baldwin
responsibility artist helping
It's a big responsibility to help someone express themselves as an artist. Christina Aguilera
responsibility punishment paying-taxes
Paying tax is not a punishment. It's a responsibility. Chris Matthews
responsibility caring equal-pay
All the evidence shows very clearly that if you are a member of a trade union you are likely to get better pay, more equal pay, better health and safety, more chance to get training, more chance to have conditions of work that help if you have caring responsibilities... the list goes on! Frances O'Grady
responsibility language thrilling
It’s daunting to find the language so foreign, so distant, but also so thrilling. One is absolved of responsibility when the language is incomprehensible. Frances Mayes
responsibility sacrifice citizens
I would never sacrifice my individual beliefs as a citizen to my corporate responsibilities. George W. Romney
responsibility decision looks
I have made a lot of tactical decisions that historians will look back and say: He shouldn't have done that. He shouldn't have made that decision. And I'll take responsibility for them. I'm human. George W. Bush
responsibility acceptance government
When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves. George Pataki
responsibility thinking talent
A person has the right, and I think the responsibility, to develop all of their talents. Jessye Norman
responsibility caring government
But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives. Jeb Bush