Responsibility Quotes

I think white artists have a responsibility to be not only naming white supremacy, but to be using their power and privilege to support artists of color.

There are bills to be paid, machines to keep in repair, Irregular verbs to learn, the Time Being to redeem From insignificance.

I admired the work ethic of the cowboys I read about. The idea of these young people taking on this much responsibility was impressive. I would like modern readers to have an appreciation of this.

If I had to reduce the responsibilities of a good follower to a single rule, it would be to speak truth to power.

You're creating it all. Nobody else is doing it to you.

here's a payoff for everyone. The reason we hang on to self-defeating behaviors is because it's easier not to take responsibility.

Enlightenment demands that you take responsibility for your way of life.

Eternal vigilence is the price of liberty.

With our intimate partners, we can take responsibility for the parts of ourselves that are hardest to deal with - because we finally know ourselves well enough to do so.

The only person standing in your way is staring back at you in the mirror.

Train children to bear responsibility as you would train them to build muscle. Add what they can handle, then prepare them for more.

I do feel a responsibility to address things that are problematic, but I don't have to go out of my way to do that.

All critics have the responsibility to tease out the social ideas and social problems in a movie. I don't feel an obligation to do that because I'm black.

I'm not wild about accepting responsibility without authority. Why should my people be?

Power's twin is responsibility.

The elementary school must assume as its sublime and most solemn responsibility the task of teaching every child in it to read. Any school that does not accomplish this has failed.

I bear a burden that might well try Men that do all by rule, And what can I That am a wandering-witted fool But pray to God that He ease My great responsibilities?

A speckled cat and a tame hare Eat at my hearthstone And sleep there; And both look up to me alone For learning and defence As I look up to Providence.

A new world is only a new mind.

The writer's only responsibility is to his art.

It is pretty hard to talk about responsibility unless you have exercised it yourself.

I regret to say that my hand did, in fact, have an improper relationship with Chelsea Clinton. The incident represents a profound lapse of judgment for which my hand takes sole responsibility.

I hate it when people blame someone else and don't take responsibility.

We need to help younger people recognize their own capacity to do good, and help them discover the rewards of generosity.

No generation has had the opportunity, as we now have, to build a global economy that leaves no-one behind. It is a wonderful opportunity, but also a profound responsibility.

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.

Fear, born of the stern matron Responsibility, sits on one's shoulders like some heavy imp of darkness, and one is preoccupied and, possibly, cantankerous.

Because you're running an enterprise with two hundred-odd people, and it's really your responsibility to keep it moving quickly. So you have to know what you're doing, do it, and move on.

There was unusual unanimity on our pastoral responsibility to care for the immigrants in our midst no matter their country of origin or religious affiliation.

With opportunity comes responsibility.

The question is whether we're ready to undertake responsibility for overcoming the crisis or will again sink in debates, mutual recriminations and half-steps

When God gives us a talent it is our responsibility to hone it for His purpose and glory

Los Angeles County government is a "Soviet-style system," with too many people only sort of in charge and no person sufficiently at the helm to take responsibility.

I know the responsibility that entails from telling a story. The one thing I despise the most is when I go to a movie and I see a whole bunch of lazy actors making me waste my time and money.

I think that it's our responsibility to create a world in which girls can grow up and not have to limit their dreams or possibilities.

[Yahya Khan ] I have a big problem on my hands with him. I've set up a war commission to study the responsibilities inherent in the recent conflict.

The Bible provides unity without imposing uniformity, without prohibiting change; it is a standing invitation to thinking and to take responsibilities.

When the party gives me a responsibility, I must do it with complete dedication. God has given me the ability, which I utilise to its optimum.

Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an o

Ensure you have done each day’s portion of the heavy responsibilities resting on you. Never delay your success!

Do not blame anyone if at last you don’t succeed because, your brain is solely responsible for this since this is where every seed of resolution will germinate.

How Many Marriages Would Be Better If the Husband and the Wife Clearly Understood That They're On the Same Side?

The dunamis power of God equipes you to unleash your visions and that is your responsibility. You can't be responsible for what you are not equipped to do

The best way to avoid responsibility is to say, 'I've gotresponsibilities.

Man is fully responsible for his nature, choices and lifestyle.

Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.

I should try to pass along the good that has happened to me. That’s my responsibility as being part of this planet.

Responsibility is not doing as we are told, that's obedience. Responsibility is doing what is right.

Jefferson was ambivalent about executive power – until he bore executive responsibility.

The price of greatness is responsibilty.