Quotes about responsibility
responsibility athletic association
I do not have any official responsibilities related to the Australian Olympic Committee or the Federation of Athletic Associations since I am too busy with my private business. Cathy Freeman
responsibility aquariums accountability
Restoring responsibility and accountability is essential to the economic and fiscal health of our nation. Carl Levin
responsibility opposites evil
It is in the nature of political bodies always to see the evil in the opposite group, just as the individual has an ineradicable tendency to get rid of everything he does not know and does not want to know about himself by foisting it off on somebody else... Nothing has a more diverse and alienating effect upon society than this moral complacency and lack of responsibility, and nothing promotes understanding and rapprochement more than the mutual withdrawal of projections. Carl Jung
responsibility men painful
The images of the unconscious place a great responsibility upon a man. Failure to understand them, or a shirking of ethical responsibility, deprives him of his wholeness and imposes a painful fragmentariness on his life. Carl Jung
responsibility threat veto
We've got a veto threat but we've also got a responsibility to the American taxpayer, Frank Murkowski
responsibility tomorrow failing
Even when we know what is right, too often we fail to act. More often we grab greedily for the day, letting tomorrow bring what it will, putting off the unpleasant and unpopular. Bernard Baruch
responsibility player thinking
I think as a veteran player, in general, you should feel that sense of responsibility to try to lead these guys to becoming good pros. You want the league to be in good hands, and you want these guys to become great NFL players and then pass it along to the next generation. You can only lead by example, and that's pretty much what I'm trying to do. Champ Bailey
responsibility moral rational
We have a high moral responsibility to be rational Charlie Munger
responsibility sorting substitutes
The market is a mechanism for sorting the efficient from the inefficient, it is not a substitute for responsibility. Charles Handy
responsibility thinking secret
I'll clue you in on a secret: death is not the worst thing that could happen to you. I know we think that; we are the first society ever to think that. It's not worse than dishonor; it's not worse than losing your freedom; its not worse than losing a sense of personal responsibility. Bill Maher
responsibility people television
The great thing about being a broadcaster is you have this incredible responsibility to the people that make it all happen, the people that turn on the television set. Bill Walton
responsibility good-woman passionate
A good woman is one who loves passionately, has guts, seriousness and passionate convictions, takes responsibility, and shapes society. Betty Friedan
responsibility past opportunity
I think it's tremendously important that women continue to be full participants in the corporate environment, and that they continue to seek the same responsibilities, opportunities and rewards in that environment that in the past have only been available to men. Betty Friedan
responsibility men command-and-control
There's increasing consciousness that a "command and control" style of management which one associates with a male model isn't necessarily what works anymore, especially with small to medium sized companies. There's increasing evidence that a more flexible management style, where responsibility is distributed up and down the line, is what works best. And that kind of management style is one that will allow individual workers more flexibility - men and women. Betty Friedan
responsibility reality today
Today we are confronted with reality on the vastest scale mankind has known and this puts a greater responsibility on the photographer. Berenice Abbott
responsibility giving way
Although I don't have a prescription for what others should do, I know I have been very fortunate and feel a responsibility to give back to society in a very significant way. Bill Gates
responsibility fighting government
The fight against AIDS in China is already well underway. The Chinese government and other funders are providing major support, and they'll continue to bear primary responsibility for delivering prevention and treatment. Bill Gates
responsibility israel people
As a Jew, it is my historic responsibility to defend the Jewish people. I feel this responsibility for the survival of the Jewish people. We're not going to accept any decision by anybody else about security of the State of Israel. It is our role and only our role. Ariel Sharon
responsibility self needs
It is the Fourth Instinct (the spirit - RJ) that urges us to exceed ourselves ... by awakening our intuitive selves, and striving to be all that we were intended to be. It takes us beyond self-centeredness and enables us to resist the combined forces of indifference and meaninglessness. It awakens us to a sense of responsibility for those most in need of our society as well as for that world that future generations will inherit. Arianna Huffington
responsibility thinking hands
I think a responsibility comes with notoriety, but I never think of it as power. It's more like something you hold, like grains of sand. If you keep your hand closed, you can have it and possess it, but if you open your fingers in any way, you can lose it just as quickly. Diana Ross
responsibility civilization lifestyle-choices
Yes, it's vital to make lifestyle choices to mitigate damage caused by being a member of industrialized civilization, but to assign primary responsibility to oneself, and to focus primarily on making oneself better, is an immense copout, an abrogation of responsibility. Derrick Jensen
responsibility jealous men
Men must stop being jealous of their power and generously allow freedom and responsibility to others. The reward is harmonious families and society. Delphine de Girardin
responsibility dating littles
It's a big responsibility dating me. Because I come with a little bit of baggage, you know? Demi Lovato
responsibility speaks-out people
I learned the power of storytelling and the responsibility that people with influence have to speak out Demi Lovato
responsibility blessing work-out
I'm a producer on my show, which is great, but it's also kind of a mixed blessing because there's so much responsibility. Everything is a decision. You have to worry about the money, you have to worry about daylight, who we're going to cast and if this location doesn't work out, what are we going to do? Demetri Martin
responsibility responsibility-to-others sense-of-responsibility
Your sense of responsibility to others can never be excessive. Dean Koontz
responsibility caring self
But victimhood was seductive, a release from responsibility and caring. Fear would be transmuted into weary resignation; failure would no longer generate guilt but, instead, would spawn a comforting self-pity. Dean Koontz
responsibility darkness guarding
We have a responsibility to stand watch over one another, we are watchers, all of us, watchers, guarding against the darkness. Dean Koontz
responsibility justice world
The world howls for social justice, but when it comes to social responsibility, you sometimes cant even hear crickets chirping. Dean Koontz
responsibility cutting weekend
With Iraq plunging into chaos and gas prices at record highs President Bush took time out this weekend for a ride on his bicycle, but unfortunately he fell off and sustained cuts to his face and hands. Apparently Bush was distracted by the enormous responsibilities of the presidency. I'm just kidding. He hit some gravel or something. Craig Kilborn
responsibility citizens ants
Ants are good citizens: they place group interests first. Clarence Day
responsibility lucky matter
The fact of the matter is I always have a really high sense of responsibility to the reader, whether it's a few readers that I get or a lot of readers, which I was lucky enough to get with 'Olive.' I feel responsible to them, to deliver something as truthful and straight as I can. Elizabeth Strout
responsibility risk matter
Personal responsibility matters. There are no excuses for those who spend money on things they cannot afford. But it's a whole lot harder to act responsibly when consumer credit contracts are designed to be incomprehensible, when prices are obscure and risks are hidden. Elizabeth Warren