Responsibility Quotes · Page 112

The social arrangements that produce responsibility are arrangements that create coercion, of some sort.

— Garrett Hardin

“Try to make decisions that you know you can live with and accept responsibility for all of the decisions that you make.”

— J.J. Caldwell

“We’ve always had strong moral responsibility, or we should have had, to other species,’ says Richard Twine, the British sociologist. ‘We just…

— Emily Anthes

The fortunes of the entire world may well ride on the ability of young Americans to face the responsibilities of an old…

— Phil Ochs

If the measures which have been pursued are approved by the majority, it is the duty of the minority to acquiesce and…

— Thomas Jefferson

I believe we have a responsibility, even if our job is to lead a nonprofit organization, as private citizens to be good…

— Jerry Falwell, Jr

“Every leader has a right to lead followers in the right direction and the responsibility to empower them to achieve much more.”

— Gift Gugu Mona

With wealth, one is in a position of responsibility. You must try to help others. It is as simple as that.

— Arpad Busson

Oh sure, I have lots of fears. My job is to conquer my fears. The irony of being a performer is that…

— Madonna Ciccone

The trouble with Nigeria is simply and squarely a failure of leadership. There is nothing basically wrong with the Nigerian land or…

— Chinua Achebe

As I view it, in every family a record should be kept...that record should be the first stone, if you choose, in…

— John Andreas Widtsoe

We have become aware of the responsibility for our attitude towards the dark pages in our history. We have understood that bad…

— Aleksander Kwasniewski

The folks celebrating Jim Bunning are seeing him as an anti-government, anti-spending activist. But to embrace Jim Bunning is to embrace a…

— Rachel Maddow

I think that when you are in the limelight it is part of your obligation to be a good role model. A…

— Curtis Joseph

A sign of wisdom and maturity is when you come to terms with the realization that your decisions cause your rewards and…

— Denis Waitley

In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for 'finding himself.' If he persists in…

— Thomas Merton

Care doesn't need powerful eyes or a cute voice or a lovely face.. It always needs a beautiful, responsible heart with affection…

— Ritu Ghatourey

I've begun feeling that my responsibility is to the Earth. Our generation's war is climate change, so I've really been modifying how…

— Zazie Beetz

We have a responsibility to make sure civilians and children are never the targets of war and humanitarian assistance is never blocked.

— Laphonza Butler

“For the moral basis, it is obvious that man's ethical responsibility varies with his knowledge of consequences”

— G.K. Chesterton

It's not the child's responsibility to teach the parent who they are. It's the parent's responsibility to learn who the child is.

— Tig Notaro

Something will master and something will serve. Either you run the day or the day runs you; either you run the business…

— Jim Rohn

In the past, much power and responsibility over life and death was concentrated in the hands of doctors. Now, this ethical burden…

— Oren Etzioni

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

— Bai Ling

Some people will only love u as much as they can use u. their loyalty ends where the benefits stop

— Surgeo Bell

“They must accept responsibility, recognizing that responsibility is not the same as culpability .”

— Stephen King

National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.

— Theresa May

Every great leader knows that his or her role comes with responsibility for those who follow him or her, and in ensuring…

— Lewis Howes

[Our] first and foremost duty [is] to seek the Lord until we open the path of communication from God to our own…

— Brigham Young

We can hope that the responsibilities and realities will weigh on Donald Trump and he will not be the president we fear,…

— David Remnick

One of the greatest falsehoods of American politics over the past several decades is that the Republican party is the party of…

— Seth Moulton

Our obligation is to our young people, is to our women, to make sure our women are protected in our community.

— Linda Sarsour

We take responsibility for being firearm owners. We take responsibility for whose hands those guns get into.

— MJ Hegar

I come from a background where we have been taught to give back to the society, as it is an obligation for…

— Urmila Matondkar

I hold myself to immeasurably high standards with an almost radical kind of responsibility for my life.

— Brett Cooper

Leadership happens at every level of the organization and no one can shirk from this responsibility.

— Jerry Junkins

I believe we are here to do good. It is the responsibility of every human being to aspire to do something worthwhile,…

— Albert Einstein

Society makes victims feel that they put themselves in a compromising position and therefore share in the responsibility of being violated.

— Angela Yee

The states do have more control over education, and they have the responsibility for funding it.

— Miguel Cardona

I just try and get the best out of an artist - we all have a responsibility to fill the world with…

— Matt Squire