Quotes about responsibility
responsibility ethics action
I will not surrender responsibility for my life and my actions. Enoch Powell
responsibility thinking faces
True, we must dare look things in the face before we dare think, speak, act, or assume responsibility. If we dare not even look, what else are we good for? Lu Xun
responsibility evil bird
We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot he has to guard. The sole responsibility in each case is to prevent them from settling. John Churton Collins
responsibility waiting preparation
...We need to strive to keep things in proper balance. Good balance comes in doing things in a timely way and in not procrastinating our preparation or waiting to fulfill our responsibilities until the last minute. M. Russell Ballard
responsibility thinking choices
Whenever we think of ourselves as doing something for someone else, we are in some way denying our own responsibility. Whatever we do is done because we choose to do it, and we make that choice because it is the one that satisfies us the most. M. Scott Peck
responsibility scientist protect
Though neglectful of their responsibility to protect science, scientists are increasingly aware of their responsibility to society. John Charles Polanyi
responsibility voice agency
A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies, and in the civil society of thousands of supra-national NGOs.
responsibility government america
And we can celebrate when we have a government that has earned back the trust of the people it serves... when we have a government that honors our Constitution and stands up for the values that have made America, America: economic freedom, individual liberty, and personal responsibility. John Boehner
responsibility decision flags
No, I'll take responsibility for my own life, I am going to make a decision. And you know, to this day, I would raise flags on all public buildings to celebrate the chance I had to make that decision. Gloria Steinem
responsibility pay climate
Now is the time to show maximum responsibility. It is not the time to pay off old scores nor for sterile partisan recriminations. It is time to re-establish a climate of calmness and mutual respect. Giorgio Napolitano
responsibility community currency
It is a responsibility we perceive from the entire international community to protect the stability of the single currency as well as the European frame work.
responsibility player people
Players have responsibilities, because, whether they like it or not, they are public figures. They have to be aware that the people who come to the ground spend fortunes in relation to what they earn.
responsibility important actors
An actors most important responsibility is to know lines well. Harry Morgan
responsibility white house
There is no more important task in Washington than cleaning up the culture of corruption. Yet the president - whose White House has become the cradle of Republican corruption - is not taking responsibility for the costs of that corruption. Harry Reid
responsibility exercise men
Democracy maintains that government is established for the benefit of the individual, and is charged with the responsibility of protecting the individual, and is charged with the responsibility of protecting the rights of the individual and his freedom in the exercise of his abilities. Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with reason and justice. Harry S Truman
responsibility reality defense
In the one defense, briefly, we accept responsibility but deny that it was bad: in the other, we admit that it was bad but don't accept full, or even any, responsibility. J. L. Austin
responsibility fringe lunatic
I don't take any responsibility for the lunatic fringes of my own religion. J. K. Rowling
responsibility long tears
I feel I owe you another explanation Harry," said Dumbledore hesitantly. "You may, perhaps, wondered why I never chose you as a prefect? I must confess...that I rather thought...you had enough responsibility to be going on with." Harry looked up at him and saw a tear trickling down Dumbledore's face into his long silver beard.
responsibility limits goes-on
After all, the world is not our handiwork, and we are not responsible for what goes on in it, save within very narrow limits. H. L. Mencken
responsibility blood sweat
It is important to be conscious of the message that you're putting out there. It takes a lot of blood, sweat and tears to get a movie to the screen. I do feel a certain element of responsibility to say something worth saying with it, as well as entertainment. Gugu Mbatha-Raw
responsibility thinking finding-yourself
You only find yourself when you disobey. Disobedience is the beginning of responsibility, I think. Guillermo del Toro
responsibility self great-love
Instruction for life: Take into account that great love and great achievements involve great risk. When you lose, don't lose the lesson. Follow the three R's: - Respect for self. - Respect for others. - Responsibility for all your actions. Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck. Learn the rules so you know how to break them properly. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
responsibility rights forget-you
When declaring your rights, don't forget your responsibilities.
responsibility successful our-world
When our executive producer, Julie Plec, told me I was going to become a hybrid I got really excited. Because theres a lot of responsibility that comes with that, especially in our world of The Vampire Diaries where Tyler is the first successful hybrid thats made. Michael Trevino
responsibility stories reader
It's a responsibility of the writer to get the reader out of the story somehow. Michael Ondaatje
responsibility opportunity government
The government can give citizens opportunity and it's their responsibility to take advantage of it. Michael Mandelbaum
responsibility too-late goes-on
For everyone nowadays knows, absolutely is CERTAIN, that nothing bad will ever happen to ME. Others die, I go on. There are no consequences and no responsibilities. Except that there ARE. But let's not talk about them, eh? By the time the consequences catch up to you, it's too late, isn't it, Montag? Ray Bradbury
responsibility people great-music
I feel it's my responsibility to turn people on to great music. Randy Jackson
responsibility long trying
I had a long conversation with Steve Carlton. He told me that on the days he pitched, he felt it was his responsibility to make everyone around him better, to lift his teammates. Thats what I try to do. Randy Johnson
responsibility rights talking
it make no sense to talk about rights without also talking about responsibilities Randy Pausch
responsibility inspire obstacles
Concern yourself more with accepting responsibility than with assigning blame. Let the possibilities inspire you more than the obstacles discourage you.
responsibility land use
Good stewardship of the environment is not just a personal responsibility, it is a public value... Our duty is to use the land well, and sometimes not to use it at all. This is our responsibility as citizens, but more than that, it is our calling as stewards of the earth. George W. Bush
responsibility people literature
Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility. George Orwell