Quotes about responsibility
responsibility memorable men
The genius writer was correct. In obtaining freedom, man suddenly understands that he has shouldered a heavy burden, because freedom involves responsibility. A person must make decisions himself and himself answer for them. Alexander Lukashenko
responsibility decision being-free
At headquarters, where everyone lived under the tremendous pressure of responsibility, probably nothing was more welcome than a dictate from above. That meant being freed of a decision and simultaneously being provided with an excuse for failure. Albert Speer
responsibility science heaven
The purpose of religion is not so much to get us into heaven, or to keep us out of hell, but to put a little bit of heaven into us, and take the hell out of us. This has always been the greatest responsibility of religion. E. Stanley Jones
responsibility thinking player
There’s nothing better than excelling at a game you love. There’s nothing worse than thinking your accomplishments as a player outweigh your responsibilities as a person. Doug Flutie
responsibility firsts bigger
When you are the first of anything, there is a bigger responsibility put on you. Don Lemon
responsibility government land
The Federal Government has a responsibility to manage wisely those public lands and forests under its jurisdiction necessary in the interest of the public as a whole. ... In the utilization of these lands, the people are entitled to expect that their timber, minerals, streams and water supply, wildlife and recreational values should be safeguarded, improved and made available not only for this but for future generations. Dwight D. Eisenhower
responsibility giving credit
Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well. Dwight D. Eisenhower
responsibility men giving
This is what I found out about religion: It gives you courage to make the decisions you must make in a crisis, and then the confidence to leave the result to a higher Power. Only by trust in God can a man carrying responsibility find repose. Dwight D. Eisenhower
responsibility people guilt
Some people can very easily switch off and be guilt free, not that what I'm doing is about guilt, but they can completely disconnect and not care because it doesn't affect them. I've always really cared about what happens and felt a certain responsibility. Douglas Booth
responsibility thinking phoenix
I love Leonardo DiCaprio. He just makes really great films with great directors. He has great relationships with directors but also has a great social awareness. I think he balances his work with his responsibilities to his world, the environment, things like that very well. I'm very impressed by him and I admire him a lot. And other actors like Joaquin Phoenix, I just look at him and marvel at his unexpectedness, just his work really. Douglas Booth
responsibility dodge
You can't dodge your responsibilities by saying they don't exist! Douglas Adams
responsibility wish figures
I wish we could go back to the time when the private lives of our public figures were relevant only if they directly affected their public responsibilities. Doris Kearns Goodwin
responsibility cookies want
I can't convince you to put the drink down if you're an alcoholic, you have to want to do that. I can't convince you to stop eating the cookies when you're a diabetic. You have to do that. And that takes responsibility. Don Young
responsibility government long
There is no greater responsibility resting upon peoples and governments everywhere than to make sure that enduring peace will this time - at long last - be established and maintained. Cordell Hull
responsibility thinking soldier
I just think it's my responsibility as a human being and an entertainer to see the soldiers. Coolio
responsibility bears forget
Let's not forget that Congress bears a lot of responsibility for many of the problems we have now Colin Powell
responsibility opportunity ties
It's a huge challenge, a huge responsibility. Bond is a huge iconic figure in movie history. These opportunities don't come along very often so I thought, 'Why not?' Daniel Craig
responsibility very-good balanced-life
I live a very balanced life. I am very good at delegating responsibilities. Cynthia Carroll
responsibility gay lunch
When women got the vote, they did not redefine voting. When African-Americans got the right to sit at a lunch counter alongside white people, they did not redefine eating out. They were simply invited to the table. That is all we want to do; we have no desire to change marriage. We want to be entitled to not only the same privileges but the same responsibilities as straight people Cynthia Nixon
responsibility reverse
A right is a responsibility in reverse. E. B. White
responsibility intelligent thinking
Make an effort to exert yourself-everyday. Don't fail because you never allowed yourself to get started! Don't avoid success because you think the responsibility might be too much-just focus and get going! You'd be surprised at what intelligent effort can produce. Donald Trump
responsibility men people
Some people come to me and say, "Mr. Moody, don't you feel a great responsibility when you come before an audience like this - don't you feel a great weight upon your shoulders?" "Well." I say, "no; I cannot convert men; I can only proclaim the Gospel. Dwight L. Moody
responsibility people littles
I've heard this before from people: early 20s kind of screws with your head a little bit because you're transitioning into adulthood and actually becoming an adult with responsibilities and paying bills. So all of a sudden, it's like you're responsible now. Dan Byrd
responsibility fire people
What you learn from that first, and I don't call it 'trial by fire,' I call it 'baptism by fire,' is that you are going to have to take all of the responsibility, because basically when it gets right down to it, you are going to get all of the blame, so you might as well have made all of the decisions that led to people either liking it or disliking it. There's nothing worse than hearing somebody say 'Oh, you made that movie? I thought that movie sucked,' and you have to agree with them, you know? David Fincher
responsibility way want
You have a responsibility for the way you make the audience feel, and I want them to feel uncomfortable. David Fincher
responsibility fugue
It's like a fugue of evaded responsibility. David Foster Wallace
responsibility thinking government
I think there's something unfortunate about the attention that performers get in our media, but the weight of government propaganda is so heavy that anyone with a different point of view who has access to the media has a responsibility to use it. David Clennon
responsibility thinking artist
The artist's duty to himself is a combination of immense responsibility and immense irresponsibility. I think those two interlock. David Cronenberg
responsibility program broads
It was regarded as a responsibility of the BBC to provide programs which have a broad spectrum of interest, and if there was a hole in that spectrum, then the BBC would fill it. David Attenborough
responsibility long-ago law
A minimal level of sportsman ethics afield is mandated by written law. Beyond that, say, when an action is legal but ethically questionable, or when (as Aldo Leopold long ago pointed out) no one is watching, hunter ethics is an individual responsibility. As the existentialists would have it, we determine our own honor minute by minute, action by action, one decision at a time. David Petersen
responsibility realizing teach
When we realize we have the responsibility to teach the word, it changes everything about how we hear the Word. David Platt
responsibility years names
I started working when I was three years old and was basically known before I knew who my own name was. My parents needed money, so at that time it became my responsibility to pay the bills. Corey Feldman
responsibility gentleman demand
A true gentleman makes demands upon himself but not upon others. Confucius