Responsibility Quotes · Page 43

“implore him to be a merciful ass and trample his duty under foot.”

— Mark Twain

Only by trusting in God can a man carrying responsibility find repose.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

The word democracy has no meaning. Duty has gone. Only rights remain.

— Fiona Shaw

I have a responsibility to lead, in more ways than one, and I take that very seriously.

— LeBron James

If everybody's doing everything, then who's accountable for anything?

— Michael Gerber

It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain

— Robert Kennedy

My only obligation is to keep myself and other people guessing.

— Jude Law

My duty as a teacher is to train, educate future programmers.

— Niklaus Wirth

I got elected as the mayor of Philadelphia and yes I am black. But my responsibility is to all the citizens of…

— Michael Nutter

The army should go back to their assigned duties, and police should take the responsibility of fighting the cartels.

— Vicente Fox

It is the duty of governments to create a pro-voter environment that encourages participation, but it is also the responsibility of citizens…

— Nina Turner

Providing for our future's my responsibility. Yeah I'm real good under pressure, being all that I can be.

— Toby Keith

Authority is mainly a moral power; therefore, it must first call upon the conscience, that is, upon the duty that each person…

— Pope John XXIII

It is a sad reflection . . . that a sense of responsibility which comes with power is the rarest of things.

— Alexander Crummell

An encounter with the superior energy is open to anyone but remains far from those who shift responsibility onto others.

— Paulo Coelho

Membership in a conspiracy, as in an army, frees people from the sense of personal responsibility.

— Frank Herbert

You have respect and reverence for your characters and the fact that you're going to epitomize that person for the rest of…

— Aaron Eckhart

By abortion the Mother does not learn to love, but kills her own child to solve her problems. And, by abortion, that…

— Mother Teresa

No, I'll take responsibility for my own life, I am going to make a decision. And you know, to this day, I…

— Gloria Steinem

One observer commenting on security analysts over forty stated: "They know too many things that are no longer true." As long as…

— Warren Buffett

When life does not go our way or we inadvertently make a mistake, it is so easy to make excuses, place blame…

— Stephen Covey

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

— Barack Obama

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

— Edmund Burke

“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

It's a lot of responsibility to hold a person's heart in your hands.

— Jenny Han

The plea of ignorance will never take away our responsibilities.

— John Ruskin

Nobody can change your mind. You must take that responsibility all by yourself.

— Anonymous

You have not fulfilled every duty unless you have fulfilled that of being pleasant.

— Charles Buxton

The highest duty and the highest proof of wisdom - that deed and word should be in accord.

— Seneca the Younger

“A right is nothing more than the other aspect of duty.”

— Jean-Paul Sartre

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

— George Bernard Shaw

The sad duty of politics is to establish justice in a sinful world.

— Reinhold Niebuhr

All the crazy stuff we do, it gets on TV, you've got to take responsibility for it.

— Sebastian Janikowski

We become leaders when we accept the responsibility to protect those in our care.

— Simon Sinek

I think we just need to be accountable for our mistakes and keep being accountable.

— Leighton Vander Esch

I believe we all share a responsibility to build a healthier, more just and prosperous world.

— Mandy Moore

Does a human being know the responsibility he has to himself and to all of mankind

— Jiddu Krishnamurti

I live a very balanced life. I am very good at delegating responsibilities.

— Cynthia Carroll

We have a responsibility and an obligation to do everything we can to try to make this work.

— John Hickenlooper

Duty and responsibility first, everything else later. - Kalyani Rajalingham

— Kalyani Rajalingham