Responsibility Quotes

How much ... did the volume of disease in a nation account for its spirit? If so, the eradication of sickness, as far as it was possible, was a responsibility a democracy must assume for its people.

Look ... first and foremost, I'm a scientist. That means it's my responsibility to make observations and gather evidence before forming a hypothesis, not vice versa.

And I'm the kind of manager that doesn't believe that you micro-manage professionals. They should understand their responsibility and carry out those responsibility.

So, I have the responsibility of making sure that HUD functions and runs well.

The media has a responsibility. And we can't let them totally get away because they have to let the truth be seen and be told.

For the first time in my life I'm really happy to be unattached because I realise there is so much responsibility to having a partner.

[The media] are using a national treasure - that's what the public airwaves are. And they have a responsibility to bring out the full diversity of opinion or lose their licenses.

It is the responsibility of Afghanistan's new government to gain better control over the country's administration and to resolutely fight the drug trade and corruption.

Crime is rampant. We even steal away from responsibility.

It is restful to leave one's home; not because traveling does not entail varied and difficult daily actions, but because it removes our responsibilities.

The top priority is leaving no child behind. We want accountability in the system, and we want schools to recognize they have a responsibility to teach students.

I wouldn't say the world is my parish, but my readers are my parish. And especially the readers that write to me. They're my parish. And it's a responsibility that I enjoy.

I think it's most important for children to understand the concept of respect and manners and also work ethic. I have a responsibility to those who came before me.

Students and their families carry more responsibility for student success in the East.

We can't constantly explain to our voters that taxpayers have to be on the hook for certain risks, rather than those who make a lot of money taking those risks.

I see the work the pope has to do. It is a huge responsibility. Nobody campaigns for it.

In Congress, I was a relentless advocate for fiscal responsibility.

I have a big responsibility to my licenses. All my licenses draw from and take ideas from the runway.

I'm not attempting to be a role model but I accept that roles I've played put me in that position. I don't feel a huge responsibility as an actress to put my young fan base first.

Our approach [to global security] has changed by the way we've elevated development. The biggest lesson is to recognize global responsibility.

I mean, before this, I would have said playing Bill Gates, because I'm playing someone obviously who is alive and is the richest man in the world. That was a heavy responsibility.

When a company is fairly certain of a profit margin that is substantial, it can assume responsibility for the clinical trials to develop a blockbuster drug.

A person who is inherently and intuitively curious is often intellectually and distinctly very serious towards his roles and responsibilities in life.

I would suggest respectfully to the president that he is not the sole decider. The decider is a shared and joint responsibility.

I have a responsibility to banks, to shareholders.

No writer or teacher or artist can escape the responsibility of influencing others whether he intends to or not, whether he is conscious of it or not.

I am bewildered by the death of love. And my responsibility for it.

I'm now becoming a bit more cognizant of what's going on and the responsibility of being a public figure and also being white and being in Hip-Hop.

It would be easier to fight the Russian army, and it would give me great satisfaction, but I have a responsibility to my people

What I like about theatre is the responsibility you have with your character.

A man who seeks escape from the responsibility of supporting his life by his own thought and effort, and wishes to survive by conquering, ruling and exploiting others, is NOT an Individualist.

And also, I know I have this responsibility or mission to show people, to encourage them to live their dream, too.

It is a high patriotic duty that we support and sustain the men who have been placed in position of difficulty, burden, responsibility, and even danger as the result of our suffrages.

There are values that transcend race or culture, that move us forward, and there's an obligation for all of us individually as well as collectively to take responsibility to make those values lived.

America, our endless blessings bestow an enduring burden. But as Americans, we welcome our responsibility to lead.

Now is the time for all of us to take our share of responsibility for a global response to global challenges.

Men have to take more responsibility. Men have to intervene

Operation Iraqi Freedom is over, and the Iraqi people now have lead responsibility for the security of their country

The belief that peace is desirable is rarely enough to achieve it. Peace requires responsibility. Peace entails sacrifice.

Tim Kaine has a message of fiscal responsibility and generosity of spirit. That kind of message can sell anywhere.

I've got certain responsibilities that I have to carry out in a very specific institution and in a specific moment in time.

There has to a certain responsibility, whether it's TV news, online news, to sort out opinion from fact.

As I've matured, the roles are a bit more layered and representative of where I am today as an older person with more responsibilities, perspective and hopefully not too many regrets.

I used to think religion was just more of the same thing. Dump responsibility on the big guy. Now I see an importance in that. It's a relief to accept that not everything is under your control.

Legislators have a formal set of responsibilities to work together, but there's no hierarchy.

Broadcasters have a responsibility to serve the public interest and protect Americans from objectionable content, particularly during the hours when children are likely to be watching.

We're talking about the responsibility, my responsibility according to the Syrian constitution that said we have to defend ourselves.

I never rejected any responsibility, but that depends on the decision.

Business has a responsibility to give back to the community.

I think that fiction has this special responsibility or this special ability to help people to empathize, to demand of people that they understand other individuals and other people's experiences.