I've never been a passive person. I've always felt that, if you think something should be changed, it's your responsibility to actively… — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
What is happening in Iraq now is awful, but it is a consequence of our invasion, not our withdrawal. — Chris Murphy Copy Share Image
I never look at the masses as my responsibility. I look at the individual. I can love only one person at a… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
On one hand, the idea of sending pictures off into the vastness of space and time seems nonsensical. On the other, I… — Trevor Paglen Copy Share Image
Anger, and the self-righteousness that is both the cause and consequence of anger, tends to be easier on the psyche than personal… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
“If you find yourself in a situation where you are neither learning nor contributing, it is your responsibility to use The Law… — Martin Leith Copy Share Image
The roll of honor consists of the names of meant who have squared their conduct by ideals of duty. — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
In speaking the truth of your experience to another, it will serve you well to realize that how they choose to respond… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I think of Martin Luther King phrase a lot when I'm deciding public issues. He said: "Here I stand: I can do… — Bruce Babbitt Copy Share Image
As a member of Congress, I believe it is the responsibility of those elected to represent the people at every level of… — Leonard Boswell Copy Share Image
The efficiency of a President at the beginning of his term depends on their capacity to get everything under control. That was… — Paul Kagame Copy Share Image
It matters, it matters very much, what each of us chooses to do. The journey toward self-discovery and self-knowledge is not only… — Arianna Huffington Copy Share Image
I never thought that the possession of money would make me feel rich: it often does seem to have an opposite effect.… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
As an entertainer, my first responsibility is to entertain my fans who have made me who I am today. I am not… — Yo Yo Honey Singh Copy Share Image
I think you have a social responsibility as the villain, which is pretty different from the hero's responsibility. If you have any… — Peter Coyote Copy Share Image
I believe that success brings responsibility. It also does not bring immunity to the consequences of our quickening march towards oblivion. The… — Harry Chapin Copy Share Image
“Completing the circle is both philosophical and tactical - there is a growing sense of mastery that comes with practice, diligence, and… — Eric Mann Copy Share Image
Whether it is a super PAC or not, I have been blessed with wealth, and I think I have responsibility to use… — Foster Friess Copy Share Image
True generosity is a duty as indispensably necessary as those imposed upon us by the law. It is a rule imposed upon… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Duty is the great business of a sea officer; all private considerations must give way to it, however painful it may be. — Horatio Nelson Copy Share Image
When you thought I wasn't looking I saw how you handled your responsibilities, even when you didn' t feel good, and I… — Nikhil Saluja Copy Share Image
Placing the blame or judgment on someone else leaves you powerless to change your experience; taking responsibility for your beliefs and judgments… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
It is not the responsibility of the judiciary to amend poor legislative drafting, even if judges would personally prefer a different outcome… — Amul Thapar Copy Share Image
“A responsible citizen of any society desires no sure paths, just reachable pegs. I need no sure paths; shaky stepping-stones, and perilous… — Garry Fitchett Copy Share Image
“Make good boundaries your goal. They are your right, your responsibility, your greatest source of dignity.” — Elaine N. Aron Copy Share Image
Be compassionate, and take responsibility for each other. If we only learned those lessons, this world would be so much a better… — Morrie Schwartz Copy Share Image
The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
I am speaking now of the highest duty we owe our friends, the noblest, the most sacred - that of keeping their… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
If troubled companies want to explain away 2008 as a 'black swan,' then someone should take responsibility for creating the oil slick… — Andrew Lo Copy Share Image
I'm a traditionalist. I'm a Latin mass Catholic, and I hold to traditional views of responsibility. — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
Democracy is essentially anti-authoritarian--that is, it not only demands the right but imposes the responsibility of thinking for ourselves. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
When we suggest that men are at the top because men discriminate, we miss the point. Men are at the top of… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I think there's a responsibility of the publisher, of the company, to make sure the staple books that have been around for… — Jim Lee Copy Share Image
If you want to be free, there is but one way; it is to guarantee an equally full measure of liberty to… — Carl Schurz Copy Share Image
“Failing to fulfill your responsibilities is not only a reflection of your priorities, but also your integrity. Your actions define your character… — Tyconis D. Allison Ty Copy Share Image
I take full responsibility here and now for everything I experience, for it is my own programming that creates my actions and… — Ken Keyes Jr Copy Share Image
It is the least represented among us who will be the most affected first. We have a moral responsibility to protect them. — Don Cheadle Copy Share Image
The world howls for social justice, but when it comes to social responsibility, you sometimes can't even hear crickets chirping — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Our approach [to global security] has changed by the way we've elevated development. The biggest lesson is to recognize global responsibility. — Anne-Marie Slaughter Copy Share Image
What is Zen? Simple, simple, so simple. Infinite gratitude toward all things past; infinite service to all things present; infinite responsibility to… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image