Responsibility Quotes
4281 quotes by 2869 authors
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To me, it really seems visible today that ethics is not something exterior to the economy, which, as technical matter, could function on its own;…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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It is a fundamental truth that the responsibilities of motherhood cannot be successfully delegated. No, not to day-care centers, not to schools, not to nurseries,…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle of his freedom from responsibility…
— Alfred Adler
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I served seven years as the chair of the Princeton economics department where I had responsibility for major policy decisions, such as whether to serve…
— Ben Bernanke
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The care of the Earth is our most ancient and most worthy, and after all our most pleasing responsibility. To cherish what remains of it…
— Wendell Berry
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If conservationists will attempt to resume responsibility for their need to eat, they will be led back fairly directly to all their previous concerns for…
— Wendell Berry
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Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected. Political dictatorship and social hopelessness…
— Benazir Bhutto
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Corporation: An ingenious device for obtaining profit without individual responsibility.
— Ambrose Bierce
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In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes.
— Theodor Adorno
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Paramount among the responsibilities of a free press is the duty to prevent any part of the government from deceiving the people and sending them…
— Hugo Black
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I think the journey for a politician goes from wanting to please all the people all the time, to a political leader that realises in…
— Tony Blair
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In the inner city, there's a mentality that the government owes you something. My breakthrough came when I stopped feeling sorry for myself and took…
— Mary J. Blige
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Taxes are not good things, but if you want services, somebody's got to pay for them so they're a necessary evil.
— Michael Bloomberg
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A voice is very intimate. It's something of your own. So there's always this fear, because you feel naked. There's a fear of not reaching…
— Andrea Bocelli
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And we can celebrate when we have a government that has earned back the trust of the people it serves... when we have a government…
— John Boehner
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Too often in life, something happens and we blame other people for us not being happy or satisfied or fulfilled. So the point is, we…
— Tom Brady
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Mentally, the only players who survive in the pros are the ones able to manage all their responsibilities. Everybody struggles in different ways.
— Tom Brady
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Civic education and civic responsibility should be taught in elementary school.
— Donna Brazile
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For a successful entrepreneur it can mean extreme wealth. But with extreme wealth comes extreme responsibility. And the responsibility for me is to invest in…
— Richard Branson
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I think if we are actually going to accept our generation's responsibility, that's going to mean that we give our children no less retirement security…
— Carol Moseley Braun
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