Quotes about responsibility
responsibility mind adequate
Education has no more serious responsibility than the making of adequate provision for enjoyment of recreative leisure not only for the sake of immediate health, but for the sake of its lasting effect upon the habits of the mind. John Dewey
responsibility practice rewards
The problem of education in a democratic society is to do away with ... dualism and to construct a course of studies which makes thought a guide of free practice for all and which makes leisure a reward of accepting responsibility for service, rather than a state of exemption from it. John Dewey
responsibility evil woe
There is a strain in Marx of the cleric, of the vulgar moralist. He paints the capitalist and the bourgeois as incarnations of evil; it is they who are responsible for the woes of mankind. The dismissal of the individual's responsibility for his own misery is the quintessence of clericalism. John Carroll
responsibility ideas firsts
So many new ideas are at first strange and horrible though ultimately valuable that a very heavy responsibility rests upon those who would prevent their dissemination. John B. S. Haldane
responsibility self anchors
I'm single, footloose and fancy free, I have no responsibilities, no anchors. Work, friendship and self-improvement, that's me. Joel Edgerton
responsibility should
Freedom should always be discussed within the context of responsibility Garry Trudeau
responsibility coercion injustice
The social arrangements that produce responsibility are arrangements that create coercion, of some sort. Garrett Hardin
responsibility destiny differences
There is no one that can share your responsibility. It it is your responsibility you must carry it on and you must be responsible for your actions. At the end of the day we all are being challenged, sooner or later, by our destiny. And it's up to us to make all the difference in this life. If not you, who else? Garry Kasparov
responsibility self years
Results show that just one year of chess tuition will improve a student's learning abilities, concentration, application, sense of logic, self-discipline, respect, behavior and the ability to take responsibility for his/her own actions. Garry Kasparov
responsibility play chess
Chess helps you to concentrate, improve your logic. It teaches you to play by the rules and take responsibility for your actions, how to problem solve in an uncertain environment. Garry Kasparov
responsibility two hands
A burden in the bush is worth two on your hands. James Thurber
responsibility thinking government
Of course, plenty of people don't think that guaranteeing affordable health insurance is a core responsibility of government. James Surowiecki
responsibility world-love life-and-death
Save your world. Love it. Protect it, and respect it and don't let haters represent it. Don't leave the saving to anyone else, ever, because, exhibit A - why, hello there - it's way too much for one person. And if you want to skip out on the responsibility train, my whole life - and death - will have been in vain. It's yours. It's all yours for taking! You're not going to waste it now, are you? James Patterson
responsibility men price-tag
There is a price tag on human liberty. That price is the willingness to assume the responsibilities of being free men. Payment of this price is a personal matter with each of us. James Monroe
responsibility culture blame
Everybody blames the culture without taking responsibility. James Levine
responsibility writing handle
If you can't handle the responsibility of a hit single, don't write one. Joe Elliott
responsibility people smoking
Joe Lieberman was threatening censorship. What I'm arguing is that if the creative people in Hollywood themselves have a responsibility, have a moral responsibility in terms of smoking, not to show smoking in movies. Joe Eszterhas
responsibility enemy unity
All beings, including each one of us, enemy and friend alike, exist in patterns of mutuality, interconnectedness, co-responsibility and ultimately in unity. Joan Halifax
responsibility caring self
These same experiences make of the sequence of life cycles a generational cycle, irrevocably binding each generation to those that gave it life and to those for whose life it is responsible. Thus, reconciling lifelong generativity and stagnation involves the elder in a review of his or her own years of active responsibility for nurturing the next generations, and also in an integration of earlier-life experiences of caring and of self-concern in relation to previous generations. Erik Erikson
responsibility helping-others people
It is only people with a sense of personal responsibility who can help others. It is only people with a sense of personal responsibility who can be helped in a lasting way. Eric Sevareid
responsibility decision things-change
Things change for the better when we take responsibility for our own thoughts, decisions and actions. Eric Thomas
responsibility joy joyful
Be the holder of your own Nature. It is a joyful responsibility. Eric Fischl
responsibility men resistance
... resistance to tyranny is man's highest ideal. Emma Goldman
responsibility demand too-much
No, it is not because woman is lacking in responsibility, but because she has too much of the latter that she demands to know how to prevent conception. Emma Goldman
responsibility media singers
It's my responsibility as a singer-songwriter to report the news. John Mellencamp
responsibility president desks
Responsibility always stops at the president's desk. John McCain
responsibility parenting looks
The pressures of being a parent are equal to any pressure on earth. To be a conscious parent, and really look to that little being's mental and physical health, is a responsibility which most of us, including me, avoid most of the time because it's too hard. John Lennon
responsibility choices today
We have both the ability and the responsibility to make better choices beginning today. Jim Rohn
responsibility men good-man
All good men and women must take responsibility to create legacies that will take the next generation to a level we could only imagine. Jim Rohn
responsibility over-you paychecks
Your paycheck is not your employer's responsibility, it's your responsibility. Your employer has no control over your value, but you do. Jim Rohn
responsibility sacrifice greatness
Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness - great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy. Jim Rohn
responsibility issues passionate
The underlying issues, the psychological motives, in all my movies have been the same, he said. Personal responsibility and friendship, the importance of a compassionate life as opposed to a passionate life. George Lucas
responsibility guarantees-that luck
If you've got no responsibility and don't have to generate a certain amount of cash each month, and can live on a shoestring, and are ambitious enough, then you might have a chance. You can be dedicated but that is no guarantee that you'll make it. I rely on a hunch, a little luck, and some cunning. Elliott Erwitt