Responsibility Quotes · Page 125

The most important thing to me as a practitioner has been fidelity to my obligations and to the law.

— Eugene Scalia

The obligation of a society as prosperous as ours is to figure out how nobody gets left too far behind.

— Warren Buffett

I think we are elected with a responsibility to take tough votes, tackle tough challenges today. There's too much punting.

— Lee Zeldin

We also have to look at how we help families balance the responsibilities at home and the responsibilities at business.

— Hillary Clinton

[A]nd soon now we shall go out of the house and go into the convulsion of the world, out of history into…

— Robert Penn Warren

What we say to you, about our responsibility,/only so much sense, does not even allow me to cry over their condition

— Mak_786

“...being in a position to know and nevertheless shunning knowledge creates direct responsibility for the consequences...”

— Albert Speer

“I do not fight out of obligation, or because the people wish me to be their ruler. I fight because I believe…

— S.E. Fearon

I'm self-deprecating, but I'm an artist, too. I have to write new songs to chronicle stuff for myself. I write a song…

— Steve Forbert

I am one of the most irresponsible beings that ever lived. Irresponsibility is part of my invisibility; any way you face it,…

— Ralph Ellison

Some entrepreneurs talk of a high burn rate, high advertising rate, and so on, with no outcome, so it doesn't impress me.…

— Ratan Tata

Our culture is at a critical cusp - a time that requires that we define what it means to be a citizen…

— Robert Neelly Bellah

I left the convent and that was because I wasn't a very good nun. I could see that I wasn't going to…

— Karen Armstrong

Anger is a tool for change when it challenges us to become more of an expert on the self and less of…

— Harriet Lerner

Scientific results that aren't reported might as well not exist. They're like the sound of one hand clapping. For scientists, communication isn't…

— Robert O. Becker

I try to live what I consider a "poetic existence." That means I take responsibility for the air I breathe and the…

— Maya Angelou

Normally I'm the type who wouldn't bail on a responsibility unless dead on the side of the road, and I believe deeply…

— Laura van den Berg

“The main barrier to our belief that life can be better is our belief that someone else is supposed to do it.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

I believe in trying to get a balance between individual freedom on the one hand and social responsibility on the other.

— Chris Patten

“If we want to be endowed with rights – real human rights, we have to act with responsibility. We must not be…

— Glenn Beck

I don't think I would have been a good mother. Being a parent brings immense responsibility. It's a Herculean task. It would…

— Julie Christie

[Freud's] sense of reality is less clouded by wishful thinking than is the case with other people and [he combines] the qualities…

— Albert Einstein

We all know the demands at this club, but I'm ready for this responsibility to make sure every Madridista is happy.

— Sergio Ramos

Solve the problem yourself or accept a fate you may not like... from this perspective, the ethic of personal responsibility gains appeal.

— Noel Tichy

Only when you’re willing to take 100 percent responsibility for making the relationship work will it work. Otherwise, a relationship left to…

— Darren Hardy

We need to get our sons and daughters home and their responsibility for the security of Iraq needs to be assumed by…

— Jay Inslee

The government has a responsibility to protect society, to help maintain society. That's why we have laws... The rule of law creates…

— Vint Cerf

“I should try to pass along the good that has happened to me. That’s my responsibility as being part of this planet.”

— Jameson Currier

I take responsibility only for the future, not the past. The past can't hurt you the way the future can.

— Gregory Maguire

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— Mak_786

And they understand that to be an effective member of a democracy, you have to accept responsibility.

— Daniel Greenberg

“A strong, positive culture holds us accountable for taking responsibility and finding solutions.”

— Mitch Gray

Of course, it's a bit more responsibility with being captain for your country, but I don't feel like I've changed after that.…

— Martin Odegaard

In executing the duties of my present important station, I can promise nothing but purity of intentions, and, in carrying these into…

— George Washington

“Dharma – the foundation of all human goals be, Refers to obligations, conduct, moral duties; - 25 -”

— Munindra Misra

We wouldn't think of rising in the morning without a face-wash, but we often neglect that purgative cleansing of the Word of…

— Jim Elliot

I'm super down with being irresponsible. I'm just trying to make sure my lack of responsibility no longer hurts people.

— Ezra Miller

The Taliban and its backers bear the responsibility for the consequences of this outrageous act.

— Amanullah Khan

We do take seriously our obligation to assess whether our reforms are achieving their desired effects without imposing unnecessary burden.

— Jerome Powell

Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect. We take what we get and are thankful it's no worse than…

— Margaret Mitchell