Quotes about responsibility
responsibility role-models decision
I'm aware of the decisions I make and the responsibility I have as a role model. I wouldn't disregard that. Naomi Scott
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. Mitt Romney
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. Nelson Mandela
responsibility way easier
In some ways, it is easier to be a dissident, for then one is without responsibility. Nelson Mandela
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 Nelson Mandela
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. Nelson Mandela
responsibility thinking ideas
I'm approaching the idea of taking on a responsibility as great as saying, "I'm good enough to be in your movie." It's a huge statement to make, and every time I do it, I think, "Is this the right choice?" Kristen Stewart
responsibility challenges looks
I feel like I see life differently. I see it as this amazing challenge that I look forward to every day. I never used to see life as that. It used to be just this thing you went through and had a good time. Now I have responsibilities to myself, my family, my fans that I have to uphold. It's more exciting this way and way more rewarding. Kris Allen
responsibility black firsts
I really feel a sense of responsibility first as a creation of a force that I call God, that's bigger than myself. And because I'm black, I feel the responsibility to that. I feel the responsibility to my womanness. But more importantly, I feel a responsibility to my humanness. Oprah Winfrey
responsibility quiet honour
Be quiet. Part of your responsibility is to honour the quiet inside yourself so you can hear the call. Oprah Winfrey
responsibility thinking who-i-am
I'm black, I don't feel burdened by it and I don't think it's a huge responsibility. It's part of who I am. It does not define me. Oprah Winfrey
responsibility army thinking
The things I learned from the army - and I think it was a lesson for life - was how to work in unison with other people. How to take responsibility. Oded Fehr
responsibility thinking bridges
This is the middle of my life, I think of it as a place, like the middle of a river, the middle of a bridge, halfway across, halfway over. I'm supposed to have accumulated things by now: possessions, responsibilities, achievements, experience and wisdom. I'm supposed to be a person of substance. Margaret Atwood
responsibility iraq madrid
We take our international responsibilities very seriously and will not withdraw our troops from Iraq... Otherwise, the victims of terror in Madrid will have died in vain. Marek Belka
responsibility born
We are not born for ourselves alone. Marcus Tullius Cicero
responsibility men giving
One can feel the urge, the need to give, coming from within him. He is such a pure and true person. It’s my deepest, most heartfelt conviction that Michael Jackson is a good person, a fine young man with an incredible burden - responsibility - to carry on his shoulders. Marcel Marceau
responsibility thinking years
I think just in general there's a bunch of films that mattered to me that didn't reach their potential, and on some level you have to assume responsibility for that. And I think over the years that gets difficult. Kiefer Sutherland
responsibility exercise animal
It is man's intrinsic and irreducible self-responsibility to humanize himself, to exercise his entire range of rational and moral resources to raise his mode of being and seeing and acting above not just that of animals, but also above that of the majority of subhuman (never to be self-realized) humans who will never draw themselves into a self-punishing position of focal self-diagnosis and self-accountability. Kenny Smith
responsibility ideas justice
The idea of determinism combined with complete human responsibility struck me as very hard to reconcile with an idea of justice, let alone mercy. Ken MacLeod
responsibility fate giving
[M]ore than they wanted freedom, the Athenians wanted security. Yet they lost everything-security, comfort, and freedom. This was because they wanted not to give to society, but for society to give to them. The freedom they were seeking was freedom from responsibility. It is no wonder, then, that they ceased to be free. In the modern world, we should recall the Athenians' dire fate whenever we confront demands for increased state paternalism. Margaret Thatcher
responsibility men independence
We very much hope that as we get growth that we can reduce the burden of taxation, that we can reduce income tax and increase the amount of genuine free enterprise and business enterprise... This is going... toward the restoration of the personal responsibility, the independence, with every man a property owner, every man a capitalist. Margaret Thatcher
responsibility pride loss
But because we accept the sanctity of life, the responsibility that comes with freedom and the supreme sacrifice of Christ expressed so well in the hymn: 'When I survey the wondrous cross on which the Prince of Glory died. My richest gain I count but loss and pour contempt on all my pride.' Margaret Thatcher
responsibility men effort
There is no such thing as society, there is a living tapestry of men and women and the beauty of that tapestry, and the quality of our lives, will depend upon how much each of us is prepared to take responsibility for ourselves and to turn round and help, by our own efforts, those who are unfortunate. There's no such thing as entitlement unless someone has first met an obligation Margaret Thatcher
responsibility men self
Freedom is not synonymous with an easy life. ... There are many difficult things about freedom: It does not give you safety, it creates moral dilemmas for you; it requires self-discipline; it imposes great responsibilities; but such is the nature of Man and in such consists his glory and salvation. Margaret Thatcher
responsibility loss anxiety
we middle-aged folk have the education of life, truly; we know the multiplication table of anxieties and sorrows, the subtraction table of loss, the division table of responsibility. Margaret Deland
responsibility people genius
I notice that when people have no sense of responsibility, you call them either criminals or geniuses. Margaret Deland
responsibility patriotism speak
Each of you, for himself, by himself and on his own responsibility, must speak. Mark Twain
responsibility want radical-change
We've been given this gift, our planet, and we've found no other place in the universe that we can inhabit. I want to do something to create radical change to help save it. It's our responsibility. Leonardo DiCaprio