Responsibility Quotes
Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take responsibility for it, get destroyed by it. I also saw that stardom in and of itself was empty.
You have chosen the pathway to your present destination. The responsibility for your situation is yours.
We need not be theologians to see that we have shifted responsibility for making the world interesting from God to the newspaperman.
At the heart of mature masculinity is a sense of benevolent responsibility to lead, provide for, and protect women in ways appropriate to man's differing relationships.
we have become masters of projection—pushing the responsibility for our own thoughts outward so that the consequences of our thoughts become someone else's problem.
I refuse to see literature as amusement, as a game. I think that you ought not to approach literature without a moral responsibility for every word you write.
Don't be afraid of giving kids responsibility, be there to guide & support them, not just to do things for them
You choose how to feel and act every moment of every day. The moment you accept this responsibility completely, you gain total control over your life.
As an elder of the Americas and of the rest of the planet, it is my responsibility to care for and protect, to the best of my ability, the young.
I think it's unhelpful to suggest that the task of evangelism is essentially the responsibility of ministers.
When once a decision is reached and execution is the order of the day, dismiss absolutely all responsibility and care about the outcome.
perhaps all this modern ferment of what's known as 'social conscience' or 'civic responsibility' isn't a result of the sense of duty, but of the old, old craving for beauty.
There's a responsibility in being a person. It's more than just taking up space where air would be.
Chess for me is not a game, but an art. Yes, and I take upon myself all those responsibilities which an art imposes on its adherents.
We have a responsibility to control our borders. Building a wall is not an answer, not here in America or any place.
If you aren’t where you want to be or you haven’t achieved all you hope to achieve, the reason most likely resides not around you but within you. Take responsibility and then take action.
I never got married anyway, because I wasn't particularly keen on accepting the responsibility of another person.
All good men and women must take responsibility to create legacies that will take the next generation to a level we could only imagine.
We each have a covenant responsibility to be sensitive to the needs of others and serve as the Savior did-to reach out, bless, and uplift those around us.
With freedom comes responsibilities, and I dare not linger, for my long walk has not ended yet.
Our generation has the ability and the responsibility to make our ever-more connected world a more hopeful, stable and peaceful place.
Teach success before teaching responsibility. Teach them to believe in themselves. Teach them to think, 'I'm not stupid'. No child wants to fail. Everyone wants to succeed.
The best reason to diminish social programs is not to put more money in people's pockets but to put more responsibility in people's pockets.
The Party of the Regions has won a convincing victory. We are ready to undertake responsibility for forming the Cabinet and we are calling on everyone to join us.
The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon.
I'm always pushing for human responsibility. Given that chimpanzees and many other animals are sentient and sapient, then we should treat them with respect.
It's hard enough for a person to keep their own socks pulled up, let alone someone else's.
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.
I don't think it matters how many parents you've got, as long as those who are around make their presence a good one.
Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one.
I've had to be a man since I was 12 or 13. I had a job. And I was playing the piano for people twice my age. Handling responsibility is what makes a man a man.
I have this to say to the people: go the polls and vote for the candidate of your choice... This is your responsibility; do not neglect it.
In Spain, we should have enough intelligence, enough sense of individual and collective responsibility to do for ourselves that which would be imposed upon us by a dictatorship.
A right without an attendant responsibility is as unreal as a sheet of paper which has only one side.
A gift of any kind is a considerable responsibility. It is a mystery in itself, something gratuitous and wholly undeserved, something whose real uses will probably always be hidden from us.
All the people in Korea are cheering me like I'm a gold medalist or something, so I have a responsibility to my country.
The perfect bureaucrat everywhere is the man who manages to make no decisions and escape all responsibility.
The EU must take on new responsibilities. And these new responsibilities call for intensifying the integration process.
China is completely lacking in self-awareness and as someone who has stepped outside that society, I have a responsibility to write about it as I see it.