Responsibility Quotes

4281 quotes by 2847 authors

The purpose of religion is not so much to get us into heaven, or to keep us out of hell, but to put a little… — E. Stanley Jones
The greatest deception, and the deepest source of unhappiness, is the illusion of finding life by excluding God, of finding freedom by excluding moral truths… — Pope John Paul II
â€ŽInterdependence is a fundamental law of nature. Even tiny insects survive by mutual cooperation based on innate recognition of their interconnectedness. It is because our… — Dalai Lama
In an age of interdependence, global citizenship - based on trust and sense of shared responsibility - is a crucial pillar of progress. At a… — Kofi Annan
We made a sacred covenant to follow the Creator's life plan at all times, which includes the responsibility of taking care of this land and… — Thomas Banyacya
What is required of us now is a new era of responsibility - a recognition, on the part of every American, that we have duties… — Barack Obama
Our house is burning down and we are blind to it. The earth and humankind are in danger and we are all responsible. It is… — Jacques Chirac
Are we to regard the world of nature simply as a storehouse to be robbed for the immediate benefit of man? ... Does man have… — Kenneth E. Boulding
We've been given this gift, our planet, and we've found no other place in the universe that we can inhabit. I want to do something… — Leonardo DiCaprio
I have to admit that, until recently, I was somewhat wary of the (global) warming debate. I believe it is now our responsibility to take… — Rupert Murdoch
Until our leaders take seriously their responsibility to pass on a healthy and just world to the next generation, I will continue this fight. — Tim DeChristopher
In the long term, it will be the human race that must take responsibility for the development of sustainable life-styles and economies that are not… — David de Kretser
Our human responsibility for animal rights, plant rights, and the rights of the earth to its health and wholeness is self-evident. Whatever our beliefs about… — Densey Clyne
A three billion year old planet floating in the vast universe with mountains, seventy percent seas and oceans, fertile lands, immense forests, rivers and lakes,… — Robert Muller
My life is immeasurably enriched by taking personal responsibility to do what I can, with what I have, where I am.... — Rob Waldrop
Our approach [to global security] has changed by the way we've elevated development. The biggest lesson is to recognize global responsibility. — Anne-Marie Slaughter
Giving is more than a responsibility-it is a privilege; more than an act of obedience-it is evidence of our faith. — William Arthur Ward
That outgrowth of arrogance comes at a price: some people don't like is. I take responsibility for that. — Donny Deutsch
Ants are good citizens: they place group interests first. — Clarence Day
We need to help younger people recognize their own capacity to do good, and help them discover the rewards of generosity. — William J. Clinton

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