Responsibility Quotes

Being lectured by the president on fiscal responsibility is a little bit like Tony Soprano talking to me about law and order in this country.

Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.

With all my heart I beseech and beg my two hundred million female compatriots to assume their responsibility as citizens. Arise! Arise! Chinese women, arise!

I believe we all share a responsibility to build a healthier, more just and prosperous world.

To practice magic is to bear the responsibility for having a vision.

We all have an enormous responsibility to bring to the attention of others information they do not have, which has the potential of causing them to rethink long-held ideas.

As time goes on you are given responsibility and other things to deal with. You become a husband and a father and there's another shirt of stuff.

So the smart brain must be balanced with a warm heart, a good heart -a sense of responsibility, of concern for the well-being of others.

Few people will turn to themselves to take responsibility for their results until they have exhausted all opportunities to blame someone else.

No greater responsibility can rest upon a man, than to be a teacher of God's children

I always thought being a gamer and someone who had a sense of responsibility to the game and to my teammates was the honorable thing.

We're all flawed heroes. Responsibility is power. Take responsibility for the consequences of your actions, and the world is yours. Everything is a choice.

Man's responsibility, then, is to choose his destination; the motive power to bring him there is furnished by the Infinite.

I live in a kind of controlled awareness. I wouldn't call it fear, but it's an awareness. I know I have a responsibility to behave in a certain way. I'm able to do that.

At Calvary, there was a great healing transfer where the responsibility for healing was switched from God giving it, to you receiving it.

Those who, relying upon themselves only, not looking for assistance to anyone besides themselves, it is they who will reach the top-most height.

The virtuous man is driven by responsibility, the non-virtuous man is driven by profit.

My responsibility as a poet, as an artist, is to not look away.

To live a life of honesty and integrity is a responsibility of every decent person.

I was a scapegoat. The media had to put responsibility on somebody, and I was chosen. They felt free to say that because someone was thin they were anorexic, which is ridiculous.

The choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.

Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.

As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians.

In my country, at that time, being a champion of chess was like being a King. At that time I was a King and when you are King you feel a lot of responsibility, but there is nobody there to help you.

Every facet, every department of your mind, is to be programmed by you. And unless you assume your rightful responsibility, and begin to program your own mind, the world will program it for you.

As architects we have a responsibility to society

Teachers must be celebrated for moving civilization from ignorance to enlightenment, from apathy to responsibility.

My dad, like any coach, has always stressed the fundamentals. He taught me responsibility, accountability, and the importance of hard work.

There is a fine line between censorship and good taste and moral responsibility.

I am the constitutionally and legitimately elected sheriff, and I absolutely refuse to surrender my responsibility to the federal government.

I don't believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or she is putting out there.

Yoga means we take responsibility for the tasks in our life. Whatever we are supposed to have karmically, life gives us. The question is: how do we handle it?

Be your own worst critic. When things go wrong it's tempting to shift the blame. Don't. Accept responsibility. People will appreciate it, and you will find out what you're capable of.

I make all my own decisions and I take full responsibility.

If you want to be positive, upbeat, and passionate, you need to take responsibility for being that way.

If I ever have a son, and if he wants to follow in my footsteps in Formula 1, my main responsibility will be to point out some of the negatives.

Blaming our behavior on forces outside ourselves is a way of avoiding responsibility.

Taking responsibility for your own life is not a Left wing idea

At the end of the day, the key to happiness is taking ultimate responsibility for your reactions to all of your experiences - the good and the chaotic.

Creating a strong business and building a better world are not conflicting goals - they are both essential ingredients for long-term success

The term "intellectual" is used conventionally to refer to people who happen to have unusual opportunities in this regard, and as always, opportunity confers moral responsibility.

I stand on the sidewalk watching it because the responsibility is mine and I must, I take a very firm hold on the handles of the baby carriage and I wheel it into the traffic.

Life is not accountable to us. We are accountable to life.

It is my firm belief that I have a link with the past and a responsibility to the future. I cannot give up. I cannot despair. There's a whole future, generations to come. I have to keep trying.

If you believe that your thoughts originate inside your brain, do you also believe that television shows are made inside your television set?

The emphasis placed by more and more companies on corporate social responsibility, symbolises the recognition that prosperity is best achieved in an inclusive society.

As federal lawmakers, we have a responsibility to set a precedent for energy efficient practices.

where everybody is guilty, nobody is.

An individual citizen cannot protect himself from the powers of large corporations or external governments. It is the responsibility of the government to protect its citizens.

Other human beings have a right to peace and happiness that is equal to our own; therefore we have a responsibility to help those in need.