Responsibility Quotes · Page 85

I want the cabinet to stand up and have a spine and a backbone and take responsibility.

— Alex Sink

It was not the president's responsibility to run a law enforcement operation. It was ours.

— Janet Reno

Gun control responsibilities are taking police officers off the street and adding to crime.

— Stockwell Day

“Victory has a hundred fathers and defeat is an orphan. [News conference, April 21 1961] ”

— John F. Kennedy

Manage by responsibility.It is a powerful way to grow people.

— Brian Tracy

Duty is too often what one expects from others and not what one does.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

To take responsibility for one's own actions, good and bad, is something else.

— Bruce Lee

A father, son, husband or just a friend, a sense of responsibility best describes a person.

— Nikitin Dheer

We must give ourselves more earnestly and intelligently and generously than we have to the happy duty of appreciation.

— Mariana Griswold Van Rensselaer

Responsibilites and expectations are the basis of guilt and shame and judgement, and they provide the essential framework that promotes performance as…

— William P. Young

It is thy duty often times to do what thou wouldst not; thy duty too, to leave undone that thou wouldst do.

— Thomas a Kempis

We have a shared destiny, a shared responsibility to save the world from those who attempt to destroy it.

— Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

Because you're running an enterprise with two hundred-odd people, and it's really your responsibility to keep it moving quickly. So you have…

— William Monahan

I want you to have this feeling too - it is my moral responsibility to help you achieve this inner freedom.

— Dmitri Mendeleev

Corporate responsibility extends not only to the customers, the resources and the workers of the present, but also to those of the…

— Donella Meadows

My creativity and my political work are linked. I don't do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility.

— Holly Near

“When a couple announces that they are having a baby, everyone says, “Congratulations!” to the man and “Congratulations! What are you planning…

— Sheryl Sandberg

I'm the champ that puns the camp! That's what I always wanted. I wanted to be seen as a main eventer, and…

— Becky Lynch

I know this is going to sound cheesy and like I'm trying to be Miss America, but the most important responsibility a…

— Clay Aiken

“For the senior officers in Iraq, at least in 2005-2006, the responsibility was to the men at the top, the media, the…

— Luis Carlos Montalván

I stay balanced by remembering to prioritize. What is most important should never be railroaded by the "tyranny of the urgent." My…

— Maria Canals Barrera

I believe that life is valuable, even when it is unwanted, even when it is physically imperfect. I believe our society has…

— George W. Bush

In real constabularies, the relevant department that is the subject of 'Line of Duty' is called Professional Standards. However, 'Line of Duty'…

— Jed Mercurio

“I think we all build superstructures in our heads, catwalks and trestles that lead us from the acceptance of our own responsibility…

— Darin Strauss

You do change when you have the responsibility of caring for children.

— Asher Keddie

When the world's run by fools it's the duty of intelligence to disobey.

— Martin Firrell

There's life alone in duty done, And rest alone in striving.

— John Greenleaf Whittier

“Making changes was my responsibility. Having a great guy was just a bonus.”

— Sylvia Day

“When you choose freedom, you also choose responsibility.”

— Richie Norton

I should have worried about taking responsibilities for which I was not ready.

— Emma Bonino

The whole duty of man is summed up in obedience to God's will.

— George Washington

“Honor is no phantom. Duty doesn't melt away, no matter how much we might wish it to.”

— Claudia J. Edwards

If you're serious about being an architect, you've got to learn how to take responsibility.

— Frank Gehry

The woman who knows and fulfils her duty realizes her dignified status.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Life it's about being accountable for your actions.

— Anonymous

The business of government relies upon people accepting responsibility for their mistakes.

— Suella Braverman

I have always felt a responsibility to pay it forward.

— Howie Long

The corporation cannot be ethical, its only responsibility is to make a profit.

— Jim Hightower

There is a certain responsibility that accrued to me when I got to this unexpected position.

— Bill Gates

The right to die can so easily become the duty to die.

— Peter Saunders