Quotes about responsibility
responsibility home gun
Clemenza's overriding responsibility is to his family. He takes a moment out of his routine madness to remember that he had promised his wife that he would bring dessert home. His instruction to his partner in crime is an entire moral manifesto in six little words: 'Leave the gun. Take the cannoli. Sarah Vowell
responsibility thinking too-much
The hope for a messiah puts too much on that one person. And you think that absolves you of personal responsibility and you don't have to act because that person will do it for you. Sara Paretsky
responsibility decision risk
One of the responsibilities faced by the Environmental Genome Project is to provide the science base upon which society can make better informed risk management decisions.
responsibility
What's everybody's business is nobody's business ... Sarah Orne Jewett
responsibility able saws
Some critics saw fit to say that I was a great actress. I thought that was a foolish, wicket thing to say because it put such an onus and such a responsibility onto me, which I simply wasn't able to carry. Vivien Leigh
responsibility historical way
I feel a great responsibility playing a historical figure because whether they were good or bad, I feel like the person deserves a fair shake. It's like being the executor of their estate in some ways. Vincent Piazza
responsibility sides pioneers
On all sides, life is surrounded by hostility. This puts us under an obligation. Wilhelm Reich
responsibility long people
Only a work democracy can create the foundation of genuine freedom. Long experience in sociological disputes leads me to expect that a great many people will take offense at the disclosure of this miscalculation. It makes the highest demands on people's will to veracity; it puts a heavy burden on everyday living; it places all social responsibility on those who work , be it in the factory, in the office, on the farm, in the laboratory, or wherever.
responsibility snow matrimony
We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt. Walter Scott
responsibility people taking-responsibility
I like people who take responsibility for their lives. Walter Dean Myers
responsibility working-together special
Russia and the United States are the biggest nuclear powers, this leaves us with an extra special responsibility. By the way, we manage to deal with it and work together in certain fields, particularly in resolving the issue of the Iranian nuclear programme. We worked together and we achieved positive results on the whole. Vladimir Putin
responsibility thinking different
At the same time we receive different signals all around that in fact, everything is fine. The same situation occurred with the previous administrations during the election campaigns, claims that everything will be restored later. I do not think it matches the level of responsibility shouldered by the United States. I suppose it should be more sound, calm and balanced.
responsibility land people
Water is life. We are the people who live by the water. Pray by these waters. Travel by the waters. Eat and drink from these waters. We are related to those who live in the water. To poison the waters is to show disrespect for creation. To honor and protect the waters is our responsibility as people of the land. Winona LaDuke
responsibility bears action
I am your servant. You have the right to dismiss me when you please. What you have no right to do is ask me to bear responsibility without the power of action. Winston Churchill
responsibility opportunity
With opportunity comes responsibility.
responsibility levels intention
If everyone is to be made responsible for everything they do, you must extend responsibility beyond the level of conscious intention. William S. Burroughs
responsibility government issues
Until the control of the issue of currency and credit is restored to government and recognized as its most conspicuous and sacred responsibility, all talks of the sovereignty of Parliament and of democracy is idle and futile. William Lyon Mackenzie King
responsibility too-much interviews
I do like taking on responsibility, sometimes too much. But I was aware of that early on and it's something that came up in the previous set of interviews, and that is the actor‛s contribution. William Mapother
responsibility men kites
No man will succeed unless he is ready to face and overcome difficulties and prepared to assume responsibilities. William J. H. Boetcker
responsibility men years
A man who murders another shortens by a few brief years the life of a human being; but he who votes to increase the burden of debts upon the people of the United States assumes a graver responsibility. William Jennings Bryan
responsibility opportunity
Responsibility is proportionate to opportunity. Woodrow Wilson
responsibility men grows
Men grow by having responsibility laid upon them.
responsibility order political
Put no faith in salvation through the political order. Saint Augustine
responsibility looks generations
If we look to our responsibility to the generations yet unborn who will come after us, how can we fail to recognize that peace and freedom are inextricably bound up one with another and that the threat to one is a threat to both
responsibility our-society too-much-power
Wealth is a form of power in our society. With great power comes great responsibility. If you have too much wealth, ipso facto, you have too much power - therefore you have too much responsibility - and you're a kind of dictator. Will Self
responsibility thinking ideas
I began at some point to understand the whole idea of accountability and responsibility and leadership, and I think that was something that really birthed something in me, where I knew I wanted to be part of a larger equation in our society. Wes Moore
responsibility liberty firsts
Liberty trains for liberty. Responsibility is the first step in responsibility. W. E. B. Du Bois
responsibility people want
I don't want to be a director, or to have responsibility for hundreds of people. Zoe Wanamaker
responsibility men omnipotence
It seems to me to be true that heavens are placed in the sky because it is the unreachable. The unreachable and therefore the unknowable always seems divine--hence, religion. People need religion because the great masses fear life and its consequences. Its responsibilities weigh heavy. Feeling a weakness in the face of great forces, men seek an alliance with omnipotence to bolster up their feeling of weakness, even though the omnipotence they rely upon is a creature of their own minds. It gives them a feeling of security. Zora Neale Hurston
responsibility culture opinion
It didn't really change my opinion about [Edward] Snowden all that much, but I definitely feel like as a culture, it gave us information that generated a responsibility to protect ourselves as much as we can and also a responsibility to hold our government accountable to honoring our constitutional rights. Zachary Quinto
responsibility government waiting
...it's always been difficult for us to lead an examined life as a corporation. I've always felt like a company has the responsibility to not wait for the government to tell it what to do, or to wait for the consumer to tell it what to do, but as soon as it finds out it's doing something wrong, stop doing it. Yvon Chouinard
responsibility wild-places realizing
You have a whole life in the outdoors, you realize you have a sense of responsibility to protect these wild places.
responsibility want way
Designers have a responsibility to show the future as they want it to be - or at least as it can be, not just the way an industry wants it to be. Yves Behar