Being Responsible Quotes

155 Being Responsible quotes by 144 unique authors

Is it a democratic society that condemns people to the accident of conception? What are we-monkeys? If you expect people to be responsible for their… — John Irving
He [Brian Fraser] told me that a man must be responsible for any see he sows, for it's his duty to take care of a… — Diana Gabaldon
If you do not know what you feel, then it is difficult to choose love; it is better to fall. Then you do not have… — Bell Hooks
The only expenditure, and all its outworkings, for which God can be held to be responsible is that which He directs. — Amy Carmichael
I came to the conclusion a while ago that there is nothing romantic or supernatural about loving someone: Love is the privilege of being responsible… — John Green
Human beings, in their natural state, are unpredictable, erratic, and unhappy. It is only once their animal instincts are controlled that they can be responsible,… — Lauren Oliver
I think everyone should treat one another in a Christian manner. I will not, however, be responsible for the consequences. — George Carlin
Some make light of decisions, arguing that all possible decisions will occur. In such a world, how could one be responsible for his actions? Others… — Alan Lightman
To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be unmerited misery. It… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I am blind and limited. I would be a fool think myself wise. And so, not knowing what the universe means, I can only try… — Jim Butcher
in times like the present, men should utter nothing for which they would not willingly be responsible through time and eternity. — Abraham Lincoln
I hate when I'm on a flight and I wake up with a water bottle next to me like oh great now I gotta be… — Kanye West
Clearly I miss Him, having been brought up in religion. But now a man must be responsible to himself. — Ernest Hemingway
No," I said. "I choose the prophecy. It will be about me." "Why are you saying that?" she cried. "You want to be responsible for… — Rick Riordan
I am a free man―and I need my freedom. I need to be alone. I need to ponder my shame and my despair in seclusion;… — Henry Miller
We thought we were being mature when we were only being safe. We imagined we were being responsible but were only being cowardly. What we… — Julian Barnes
I never have people tell me their stories. I usually have to figure them out myself. Because I know that if people tell me stories,… — David Levithan
Making women the sexual gatekeepers and telling men they just can't help themselves not only drives home the point that women's sexuality is unnatural, but… — Jessica Valenti
You'd have thought we planned it," says Peeta, giving me just the hint of a smile. "Didn't you?" asks Portia. Her fingers press her eyelids… — Suzanne Collins
Taking the continent as a whole, this religious tension may be responsible for the revival of the commonest racial feeling. Africa is divided into Black… — Frantz Fanon
Do not tell me you don’t know you’re pretty. If so, I’m about to lose all faith in mankind. You don’t want to be responsible… — Unknown Author
Freedom is the will to be responsible for ourselves. — Friedrich Nietzsche
I could hardly be responsible for my actions when everyone around me gave me every opportunity to sink to their low expectations. — Darynda Jones
One of the greatest evils of the day among those outside of prison is their sense of futility. Young people say, What is the sense… — Dorothy Day
Accuse American businessmen of being responsible for radicalism and they would indignantly deny the accusation. Yet, in one fundamental sense, they are responsible. They are… — B. C. Forbes

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