Responsibility Quotes

Love is more responsible, when it's titled a definite relation...

Our parts now -- which perforce we must play -- are not father and daughter, but one old Abhorsen, making way for the new. But behind this, there is always my love.

Your success is your responsibility. Take the initiative, do the work, and persist to the end.

He had hopes, but hope wasn't a solution.

Writing without responsibility is like taking out your cloths in public and begging people to not look at you.

Managing excuses means not excusing yourself from the responsibility you need to take with your thought, words, and actions.

It is a responsibility for those that see and have understanding, and choose to not be bridled by fear, to step forward and lead the way.

There are some debts that can't be paid with money.

‎"If a person is not willing to take responsibility for themselves, it does not excuse them from not taking responsibility when their bad choices affect others.

A moment of brilliance is not good enough to pay for your mistakes, it's taking responsibility

A student was given a mentoring opportunity, "in the hope that when you had somebody to lean on you, you would begin to stand a little steadier yourself, and get manliness and thoughtfulness.

Completing the circle is both philosophical and tactical - there is a growing sense of mastery that comes with practice, diligence, and experience.

Half of teachers leave the profession within their first four years, and kids with behaviour challenges and their parents are cited as one of the major reasons.

A righteous husband is a responsible husband.

[T]hose who willed the means and wished the ends are not absolved from guilt by the refusal of reality to match their schemes.

Who is a Jew? A person whose integrity decays when unmoved by the knowledge of wrong done to other people.

The strategic center of the rebellion was not a place – not New York, Philadelphia, not the Hudson corridor – but the Continental Army itself.

Every so often, in the midst of chaos, you come across an amazing, inexplicable instance of civic responsibility. Maybe the last shred of faith people have is in their firemen.

We believe that only government has the capacity--not to mention the political and moral responsibility--to promote the general welfare. Father Kramer as quoted in Sweet Charity?

The burden of keeping the world, every corner of it, safe is one that has to be evenly shared...This is especially more so for the interconnectivity of the global system in our generation.

... no one can ever save someone else, you know? We can only save ourselves. You know that, don't you?

When i ask God why all of these injustices are allowed to exist in the world, i can feel the Spirit whisper to me, ‘you tell me why we allow this to happen. You are my body, my hands, my feet.

The attempt to interpret human behavior in terms of models derived from the natural sciences eventually destroys personal responsibility.

We must strongly resist reductions in diversity, especially when it happens, either directly or indirectly, because of our own activities.

The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.

I wear two hats. The one is business and increasing my shareholders' value the other is social responsibility.

There is in every child at every stage a new miracle of vigorous unfolding, which constitutes a new hope and a new responsibility for all.

I begin my reign with profound emotion at the honour of accepting the Crown, aware of the responsibility it entails and with the greatest hope for the future of Spain.

Whose rights will we acknowledge? Whose human dignity will we respect? For whose well-being will we, as a people, assume responsibility?

I respect the Congress's oversight responsibility.

People without firmness of character love to make up a fate for themselves that relieves them of the necessity of having their own will and of taking responsibility for themselves.

Our responsibility is to learn to draw upon the power of the Atonement. Otherwise, we walk through mortality relying solely on our own strength.

Achieving gender equality requires the engagement of women and men, girls and boys. It is everyone's responsibility.

Responsibility for learning belongs to the student, regardless of age.

I do have a responsibility, but I would make the most boring films in the world if I woke up every morning worrying about my social responsibility.

We the chefs have a responsibility to learn about the chemical makeup of food!

We do take seriously our responsibility, and growing ability, to educate people about healthy eating and giving them greater access to nourishing and affordable fresh food.

This position is untenable, and there can be no pause in the agitation for full political power and responsibility until these are granted to all the women of the nation.

More than 100 people are involved in a transplant operation... and we can't waste time and resources if there is a chance the caretakers aren't up for an awesome responsibility.

I'm actual thankful for the amount of responsibility that has been handed to me. I feel very honored.

It is the responsibility of leadership to provide opportunity, and the responsibility of individuals to contribute.

The American president has a peculiar leadership responsibility to speak out for freedom.

Bipartisanship isn't an option anymore it is a requirement. The American people have divided responsibility for leadership right down the middle.

I would rather the man who presents something for my consideration subject me to a zephyr of truth and a gentle breeze of responsibility rather than blow me down with a curtain of hot wind.

If the City Council wants to hold the police accountable, it has the subpoena power and oversight responsibility to do so. They don't have the courage to do it.

All company bosses want a policy on corporate social responsibility. The positive effect is hard to quantify, but the negative consequences of a disaster are enormous.

We must never take the public's trust for granted - our predecessors worked hard to earn it, and it is our responsibility to continually earn that trust.

It's a sad fact that a lot of those countries who haven't been involved in the war in Iraq have taken far more responsibility for rehoming people displaced by the war than Britain has done.

I was raising a child full time, sharing the responsibility with his mom. He lived with me half the time, so I chose not to go away and make certain movies.

The government has a responsibility to protect society, to help maintain society. That's why we have laws... The rule of law creates a set of standards for our behavior.