Responsibility Quotes · Page 99

“leadership often comes with a lot of executive responsibility, but not always the authority afforded to executives.”

— Richard Banfield

It's a huge challenge, a huge responsibility. Bond is a huge iconic figure in movie history. These opportunities don't come along very…

— Daniel Craig

Films are very influential, and I especially feel a responsibility to tell stories that have been pushed aside. Being able to shed…

— Q'orianka Kilcher

Obligation may be stretched till it is no better than a brandof slavery stamped on us when we were too young to…

— George Eliot

It is the church's responsibility, the government's responsibility, and the personal responsibility of every one of us to love.

— Shane Claiborne

There is only one Church, and the responsibility for missionary work is universal. 'Every member a missionary.'

— James E. Faust

It's a complex system we live in to think the actions that we take have consequences beyond the years in which we…

— Karl Rove

A trustee has a responsibility to guard the assets of others with a higher degree of care than he does his own.

— John Ashcroft

There are values that transcend race or culture, that move us forward, and there's an obligation for all of us individually as…

— Barack Obama

There has been the negative impact of spot-fixing and match-fixing, but it is the individual player's responsibility to look after that because…

— Virender Sehwag

In 1939 I wrote my first article ("Intime banaliteter" [Intimate banalities] in the journal Helhesten) in which I expressed my love for…

— Asger Jorn

I understand why so many female comics quit or change their path, because it is hard. It's hard to be a comedian,…

— Amy Schumer

We give people major responsibilities even if they are only 60 per cent ready. Our experience is that people are pretty elastic…

— Azim Premji

“Self-preservation—this is your new focus. The only obligation of today is to preserve the breath of tomorrow. Then, once footing is regained,…

— John-Talmage Mathis

To govern according to the sense and agreement of the interests of the people is a great and glorious object of governance.…

— Edmund Burke

We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people…

— Barack Obama

Caring for our seniors is perhaps the greatest responsibility we have. Those who walked before us have given so much and made…

— John Hoeven

I am a goalkeeper. My first duty is to save the goal. The second is to communicate with my defenders and organize…

— P. R. Sreejesh

“One of the great responsibilities of the board is to make good policies and set the culture tone for the organization to…

— Pearl Zhu

And remember: you must never, under any circumstances, despair. To hope and to act, these are our duties in misfortune.

— Boris Pasternak

If I ever have a son, and if he wants to follow in my footsteps in Formula 1, my main responsibility will…

— Jenson Button

Diddy and Ciroc are moving culture forward, while communicating the importance of social responsibility.

— Karol G

The president [Barack Obama] himself has said he thought part of his job was to remind the American people that being president…

— Hillary Clinton

“[D]ie Leute [lesen] nichts, was sie nicht interessiert, und wenn sie etwas interessier[t], [sind] sie auch reif dafür.”

— Isabel Allende

People blame me because these water mains break, but I ask you, if the water mains didn't break, would it be my…

— Anonymous

But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have the right…

— Federica Montseny

Everybody, not just stars, should take up the responsibility of giving back to society. It doesn't matter how much you give, but…

— Ali

We fit the universe through our brains and it comes out in the form of nothing less than poetry. We have a…

— Jason Silva

I was fortunate as a young actor, to go straight to the RSC, where I learned that being an actor can bring…

— Ben Kingsley

It is my responsibility that I must make demonstrative efforts to reach out to every citizen of the country.

— Narendra Modi

I do understand that going out and promoting the movie is a big responsibility, and part of the reason they give me…

— Mark Wahlberg

“A leader’s primary responsibility is to think of others first. “The great duty in life is the promotion of the happiness and…

— John A. Brock

Only when we realize that there is no eternal, unchanging truth or absolute truth can we arouse in ourselves a sense of…

— Hu Shih

There's a huge pressure as a judge. It was difficult. I certainly didn't enjoy that factor, because it's a big responsibility to…

— Derek Hough

Judaism for me is a sensibility of collective self-questioning and uncomfortable truth-telling. I feel a debt of responsibility to this past. It…

— Tony Judt

You can't be born in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1955 and grow up in South Central near the Black Panthers headquarters and not…

— Kerry James Marshall

Four D's of Disconnection: 1. Diagnosis (judgment, analysis, criticism, comparison); 2. Denial of Responsibility; 3. Demand; 4. 'Deserve' oriented language.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

We've been helping you out in Alaska in considerable ways, and you're walking away from the responsibility, and we're not going to…

— Lisa Murkowski

I think with girls you have a real responsibility in terms of how you discuss the physical. Talking about your looks or…

— Sophie Dahl

The ethic of conviction and the ethic of responsibility are not opposites. They are complementary to one another.

— Max Weber