Responsibility Quotes
4281 Responsibility quotes by 2749 unique authors
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I'm black, I don't feel burdened by it and I don't think it's a huge responsibility. It's part of who I am. It does not…
— Oprah Winfrey
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My skin still crawls if you call me a movie star. I get embarrassed. I think, don't be ridiculous. Maybe it's because I'm British. To…
— Kate Winslet
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I understand that one of the purposes of bipartisanship is to cram something difficult and necessary down the American people's gullets for which neither party…
— James Wolcott
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Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life consists in the elimination…
— Lin Yutang
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In dreams begins responsibility.
— William Butler Yeats
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I can't convince you to put the drink down if you're an alcoholic, you have to want to do that. I can't convince you to…
— Don Young
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The cardinal responsibility of leadership is to identify the dominant contradiction at each point of the historical process and to work out a central line…
— Mao Zedong
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A responsible choice is a choice that creates consequences that you are willing to assume responsibility for.
— Gary Zukav
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I look at modern life and I see people not taking responsibility for their lives. The temptation to blame, to find external causes to one's…
— Edward Zwick
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Looking out over the port of Dover, with the endless steam of boats coming in and out, every British citizen is reminded that belonging here…
— Julian Baggini
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I try to keep in my mind the simple question: Am I trying to do good or make myself look good? Too many of our…
— Kevin DeYoung
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I think public intellectuals have a responsibility - to be self-critical on the one hand, to do serious, nuanced work rigorously executed; but to also…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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The Lord knew I would someday be charged with the priesthood responsibility for hundreds and even thousands of Heavenly Father's children who were in desperate…
— Henry B. Eyring
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The government, whether state or central, is elected. That means we have a responsibility to elect the right kind of leaders.
— Abdul Kalam
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Jean-Paul Sartre, the existentialist philosopher who celebrated the anguish of decision as a hallmark of responsibility, has no place in Silicon Valley.
— Evgeny Morozov
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The thorns which I have reap'd are of the tree I planted; they have torn me, and I bleed. I should have known what fruit…
— Lord Byron
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In the end, more than freedom, they wanted security. They wanted a comfortable life, and they lost it all – security, comfort, and freedom. When…
— Edward Gibbon
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Scientists, therefore, are responsible for their research, not only intellectually but also morally. This responsibility has become an important issue in many of today's sciences,…
— Fritjof Capra
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Clemenza's overriding responsibility is to his family. He takes a moment out of his routine madness to remember that he had promised his wife that…
— Sarah Vowell
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We hardly ever realize that we can cut anything out of our lives, anytime, in the blink of an eye.
— Carlos Castaneda
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To transform the world, we must begin with ourselves; and what is important in beginning with ourselves is the intention. The intention must be to…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it.
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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When we're incomplete, we're always searching for somebody to complete us. When, after a few years or a few months of a relationship, we find…
— Tom Robbins
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I am the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
— William Ernest Henley
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Man can will nothing unless he has first understood that he must count on no one but himself; that he is alone, abandoned on earth…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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