Responsibilities Quotes
517 quotes by 452 authors
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We are going to have to gather up the fragments of knowledge and responsibilities that have been turned over to governments, corporations, and specialists, and…
— Wendell Berry
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Now, brethren, do not expect perfection in your choice of a mate. Do not be so particular that you overlook her most important qualities of…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Marriage in its truest sense, is a partnership of equals, with neither exercising dominion over the other, but, rather, with each encouraging and assisting the…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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Most modern freedom is at root fear. It is not so much that we are too bold to endure rules; it is rather that we…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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We tend to seek captivity because we are used to seeing freedom as something that has neither frontiers nor responsibilities.
— Paulo Coelho
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Rules and responsibilities: these are the ties that bind us. We do what we do, because of who we are. If we did otherwise, we…
— Neil Gaiman
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Sometimes it works out well, and certain household responsibilities fall naturally to those who like doing them. For example, my wife likes to pack suitcases,…
— Paul Reiser
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Before I became governor of the great state of Alaska, I was mayor of my hometown. And since our opponents in this presidential election seem…
— Sarah Palin
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In dreams begin responsibilities.
— William Butler Yeats
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You signed no contract to become a parent, but the responsibilities were written in invisible ink. There was a point when you had to support…
— Jodi Picoult
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We've placed a lot of emphasis in this country on the idea of people's rights. That's how it should be, but it makes no sense…
— Randy Pausch
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All I want is' - and he uttered the final words through clenched teeth and with a sort of shame - 'to retain my freedom.'…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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You might be locked in a world not of your own making, her eyes said, but you still have a claim on how it is…
— Barack Obama
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I used to think I had no will to power. Now I perceive that I vented it on thoughts, rather than people. Conquering an unknown…
— Aldous Huxley
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The best way to avoid responsibility is to say, 'I've got responsibilities.
— Richard Bach
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Doubt--because doubt is not a sin, it is a sign of your intelligence. You are not responsible to any nation, to any church, to any…
— Rajneesh
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I haven't any allegiance, any responsibilities, any hatreds, any worries, any prejudices, any passion. I'm neither for nor against. I'm a neutral.
— Henry Miller
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Until the millennium arrives and countries cease trying to enslave others, it will be necessary to accept one's responsibilities and be willing to make sacrifices…
— Eugene B. Sledge
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Writers are always anxious, always on the run--from the telephone, from responsibilities, from the distractions of the world.
— Edna O'Brien
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This is the middle of my life, I think of it as a place, like the middle of a river, the middle of a bridge,…
— Margaret Atwood
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