Responsibility Quotes · Page 104

To answer that I have to describe what I think is my responsibility as a thriller writer: To give my readers the…

— Jeffery Deaver

Move decisions out to the Cabinet and agencies. Strengthen them by moving responsibility, authority, and accountability their direction.

— Donald Rumsfeld

The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on…

— Paulo Coelho

American naturalist John Burroughs put it, “A man can fail many times, but he isn’t a failure until he begins to blame…

— Jeff Olson

Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the…

— Ronald Reagan

It's not only a moral obligation, but a social responsibility to leave the game and our vocation better than we found it.

— Mike Tomlin

A man who seeks only the light, while shirking his responsibilities, will never find illumination. And one who keep his eyes fixed…

— Anonymous

“the larger the staff, the more important it becomes to make sure responsibility is owned by individuals and not by the group.”

— Duffy Robbins

The world understands that our country could solve all conflicts with military solutions, but we won't because we have leaders and we…

— Greg Gutfeld

“Big discoveries call for even bigger responsibility, since they come with the biggest hazards, if they get into the wrong hands. As…

— Sima B. Moussavian

"Baby, you know?" my mother once said to me. "I think you're the greatest woman I've ever met - and I'm not…

— Maya Angelou

The "female culture" has shifted more rapidly than the "male culture"; the image of the go-get 'em woman has yet to be…

— Arlie Russell Hochschild

That the foundation of our national policy should be laid in private morality. If individuals be not influenced by moral principles, it…

— James Madison

In the war time many of the publishing houses were privately owned, a single publisher or a publisher and a few associates…

— James Salter

When you learn to take responsibility for yourselves, then you will start taking responsibility for the planet. The planet is being destroyed…

— Leonard Jacobson

“… as we submit to be dressed like dolls, we never can rise to the stations of duty and usefulness from which…

— Sarah Grimké

The member of a primitive clan might express his identity in the formula "I am we"; he cannot yet conceive of himself…

— Erich Fromm

There's something magical about putting yourself into life. You've got to stand up and take responsibility for your own life and you…

— Bill Kurtis

An individual without information can't take responsibility. An individual with information can't help but take responsibility.

— Jan Carlzon

Under a neoliberal regime, the language of authority, power and command is divorced from ethics, social responsibility, critical analysis and social costs.

— Henry Giroux

Those who, relying upon themselves only, not looking for assistance to anyone besides themselves, it is they who will reach the top-most…

— Gautama Buddha

“We, the people, should take more responsibility for doing things the hard, proper way instead of the easy, inaccurate way.”

— Christopher Manske

This was an away-day for the deputy prime minister's staff, who've had a change of responsibilities [on John Prescott's scandalous playing habits...…

— Paul Clark

A crucial responsibility of any central bank is to control inflation, the average rate of increase in the prices of a broad…

— Janet Yellen

Artists have a responsibility to speak and to act when governments fail, and if we don't do that, we really deserve the…

— Alice Walker

My responsibility as a photographer, to my subjects, is to know what's going to happen with my images.

— Erin Siegal McIntyre

Hey, you created me! I didn't create some loser alter-ego to make myself feel better. Take some responsibility!

— Chuck Palahniuk

What comes to pass does so not so much because a few people want it to happen, as because the mass of…

— Antonio Gramsci

Without freedom, creativity cannot flourish. The right to freedom is crucial to progress in any society; and the context is having a…

— Dalai Lama

Tthis social responsibility is killing me inside, the pressure's building with time...stay away sweet misery, stay away sweet misery.

— Anonymous

It's a big responsibility, I think, when you play somebody who has existed but also somebody who has just recently passed away.

— India Eisley

I had a rosy picture of marriage till I was exposed to the huge responsibility of being Dilip Kumar's wife.

— Saira Banu

I started working when I was three years old and was basically known before I knew who my own name was. My…

— Corey Feldman

Despite all the billions now involved, football still needs heart and soul and owners who believe, care and honour their responsibility of…

— Simon Jordan

It's not hard to stand behind one's successes. But to accept responsibility for one's failures... that is devishly hard!

— Vaclav Havel

My emotional and intellectual response to Hiroshima was that the question of the social responsibility of a journalist was posed with greater…

— Wilfred Burchett

My circumstances of unrelieved responsibility and permanent distraction necessitated the short story form.

— Raymond Carver

I am a fighter and I am in that fight and I have to make sure that I share the responsibility with…

— Erik ten Hag

Date a woman with children only if you are ready to man up, because it's a position that comes with responsibility.

— Taraji P. Henson

The earth is wise. It has given itself into the keeping of all, and all are therefore accountable.

— Alice Walker