Quotes about responsibility
responsibility people assuming
Curiously enough, it is often the people who refuse to assume any responsibility who are apt to be the sharpest critics of those who do. Eleanor Roosevelt
responsibility people ministers
Every prime minister... has the responsibility to provide security for his people. Ehud Olmert
responsibility neglect duty
No Georgian has the right to evade or neglect his duties and responsibilities. Eduard Shevardnadze
responsibility profound influence
When we take the position that it is not only the programmer's responsibility to produce a correct program but also to demonstrate its correctness in a convincing manner, then the above remarks have a profound influence on the programmer's activity: the object he has to produce must be usefully structured. Edsger Dijkstra
responsibility self sufficiency
Self-sufficiency is both a good and an absolute good. Aristotle
responsibility bears injustice
No one will dare maintain that it is better to do injustice than to bear it.
responsibility men class
Every man should be responsible to others, nor should anyone be allowed to do just as he pleases; for where absolute freedom is allowed there is nothing to restrain the evil which is inherent in every man. But the principle of responsibility secures that which is the greatest good in states; the right persons rule and are prevented from doing wrong, and the people have their due. It is evident that this is the best kind of democracy, and why? because the people are drawn from a certain class.
responsibility actors wonderful
I was fortunate as a young actor, to go straight to the RSC, where I learned that being an actor can bring with it wonderful responsibilities. Ben Kingsley
responsibility animal opportunity
The ethic of Reverence for Life prompts us to keep each other alert to what troubles us and to speak and act dauntlessly together in discharging the responsibility that we feel. It keeps us watching together for opportunities to bring some sort of help to animals in recompense for the great misery that men inflict upon them, and thus for a moment we escape from the incomprehensible horror of existence. Albert Schweitzer
responsibility faces use
We must be prepared to face our responsibilities and be willing to use force if necessary. Dick Cheney
responsibility people challenges
Climate change is a very unusual ethical challenge because it's so completely measurable...one of the reasons people should take action is because they have a responsibility for their emissions...therefore what somebody else does is really irrelevant George C. Marshall
responsibility saw
We are not the same India that the world saw in the 1970s and '80s. Hence, we have a responsibility to live up to the pedestal on which we have been put. N. R. Narayana Murthy
responsibility sacrifice rights
We hear a constant clamor for rights, rights, always rights, but so very little about responsibility. And we have forgotten God. The need now is for selflessness, for a spirit of sacrifice, for a willingness to put aside personal gains for the salvation of the whole Western world. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
responsibility alcohol drug
And then you have the responsibility and the duty of being good examples to youngsters, not smoke, training hard, go to bed early, don't drink alcohol, don't take drugs, it's very important to have a policy for educating against doping. Alberto Juantorena
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 rights world
It's a different way of looking at the world. Your life isn't about rights. It's about responsibilities."--Mr Bill Berkowitz A. J. Jacobs
responsibility pressure
It's not pressure. It's responsibility We put it on ourselves. Abby Wambach
responsibility long choices
As long as I take the responsibility of the choice, I have to make the choice that is as right as possible. Abbas Kiarostami
responsibility men anxiety
I saw this French woman, this English man in Italy. It was a film [Certified Copy] I knew well, but I had already seen it, and I was familiar with it, and I had no feeling of anxiety or responsibility toward it.
responsibility successful social
A tremendous social responsibility comes with being a successful public performer. A. Bartlett Giamatti
responsibility warrior thinking
That's why I want to speak to you now. To say: no person, trying to take responsibility for her or his identity, should have to be so alone. There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep, and still be counted as warriors. (I make up this strange, angry packet for you, threaded with love.) I think you thought there was no such place for you, and perhaps there was none then, and perhaps there is none now; but we will have to make it, we who want an end to suffering, who want to change the laws of history, if we are not to give ourselves away. Adrienne Rich
responsibility men eternity
in times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity. Abraham Lincoln
responsibility men every-man
Every man's happiness is his own responsibility.
responsibility cabinets want
I want the cabinet to stand up and have a spine and a backbone and take responsibility. Alex Sink
responsibility numbers film
I never knew that when you're number one on the call sheet you have not only the responsibility of carrying the film but also the responsibility of keeping up the morale of the crew and cast. Alex Pettyfer