Responsibility Quotes
4281 Responsibility quotes by 2749 unique authors
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A work of art does not need an explanation. The work has to speak for itself. The work may be subject to many interpretations, but…
— Louise Bourgeois
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It is both a right and a responsibility of a democratic society to manage immigration so that it serves the national interest.
— Barbara Jordan
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Frozen in fear, you avoid responsibility because you think your experience is beyond your control. This stance keeps you from making decisions, solving problems, or…
— David Emerald Womeldorff
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Is it a good hot dog? That’s all I want to know … I don’t think the personal health and purity of my colon is…
— Anthony Bourdain
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The preservation of life seems to be rather a slogan than a genuine goal of the anti-abortion forces; what they want is control. Control over…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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The journey to happiness involves finding the courage to go down into ourselves and take responsibility for what's there: all of it.
— Richard Rohr
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The future of life on earth depends on our ability to take action. Many individuals are doing what they can, but real success can only…
— David Attenborough
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Then we are assured by Sartre that owing to the final disappearance of God our liberty is absolute! At this the entire audience waves its…
— Wyndham Lewis
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We need not be theologians to see that we have shifted responsibility for making the world interesting from God to the newspaperman.
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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You will never become who you want to be if you keep blaming everyone else for who you are now.
— John Spence
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Management means, in the last analysis, the substitution of thought for brawn and muscle, of knowledge for folkways and superstition, and of cooperation for force.…
— Peter Drucker
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Each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity.
— Marie Curie
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Crim has baggage: expectation, history, responsibility.
— Lee Patrick Mastelotto
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Leadership is not a right-it is a responsibility.
— John C. Maxwell
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Why not simply honor your parents, love your children, help your brothers and sisters, be faithful to your friends, care for your mate with devotion,…
— Laozi
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A successful home is based on the love and helpfulness of children just as it is based on loving parents handling their responsibilities. ... Be…
— Hugh W. Pinnock
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The artist in our time has two chief responsibilities: (1) art; and (2) sedition.
— Edward Abbey
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Liberty not only means that the individual has both the opportunity and the burden of choice; it also means that he must bear the consequences…
— Friedrich August von Hayek
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If we are to guard against ignorance and remain free, it is the responsibility of every American to be informed,
— Thomas Jefferson
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In Europe it is particularly important that we build good relations to everyone who holds political responsibility because Europe can only be build together.
— Angela Merkel
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When someone really hears you without passing judgment on you, without trying to take responsibility for you, without trying to mold you, it feels damn…
— Carl Rogers
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What is the good life? What is the good man? The good woman? What is the good society and what is my relation to it?…
— Abraham Maslow
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Care and responsibility are constituent elements of love, but without respect for and knowledge of the beloved person, love deteriorates into domination and possessiveness.
— Erich Fromm
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Life ultimately means taking the responsibility to find the right answer to its problems and to fulfill the tasks which it constantly sets for each…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Give up the feeling of responsibility, let go your hold, resign the care of your destiny to higher powers, be genuinely indifferent as to what…
— William James
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