Responsibility Quotes
4281 Responsibility quotes by 2749 unique authors
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Since I became chairman, I've tried to turn EFF into civil liberties and responsibilities.
— Esther Dyson
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I would much rather see responsibilities exercised by individuals than have them imposed by the government.
— Esther Dyson
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But there is a corollary to freedom and that's personal responsibility, and the real challenge is how you generate that personal responsibility without imposing it.
— Esther Dyson
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So the question is, do corporate executives, provided they stay within the law, have responsibilities in their business activities other than to make as much…
— Milton Friedman
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What does it mean to say that government might have a responsibility? Government can't have a responsibility any more than the business can. The only…
— Milton Friedman
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Businesses who are members of Businesses for Social Responsibility or the Social Venture Network are internalizing costs on a voluntary basis and therefore raising their…
— Paul Hawken
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Being human signifies, for each one of us, belonging to a class, a society, a country, a continent and a civilization; and for us European…
— Claude Levi-Strauss
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Just from being with my grandmother, my maturity escalated. And now I'm in tune to the needs of people. It was a large responsibility, taking…
— Steve Garvey
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I think what both Republicans and Democrats need to do and the leaders on both sides is to recognize that if sequester takes place, it…
— Leon Panetta
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For me, having a child is a really great responsibility because you've got something there that is depending on you for information and love until…
— Kate Bush
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We are no more responsible for the evil thoughts that pass through our minds than a scarecrow for the birds which fly over the seedplot…
— John Churton Collins
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Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more.
— Mary Abigail Dodge
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Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Implicit in true freedom of spirit lies a proud and virile will. Such glorious power of free will to choose, envisages beneficent social responsibility as…
— Louis Sullivan
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What I was utterly convinced of, and still am, is the idea that the only responsibility the free intellectual has is vis-a-vis himself. He is…
— Tawfiq al-Hakim
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The necessity of loyalty between friends, the responsibility that the strong owe the infirm, the illusion of ill-gotten gain, the rewards of hard work, honesty,…
— Michael Dorris
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The trouble with ghostwriting is that it raises the issue of whether the president is in a state of diminished responsibility for what he says.…
— Jonathan Raban
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Well, I don't ever get excited. I haven't been excited since I got a Chopper bicycle when I was about 12. Once you get older…
— Jack Dee
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I wish we could go back to the time when the private lives of our public figures were relevant only if they directly affected their…
— Doris Kearns Goodwin
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I don't want to be a director, or to have responsibility for hundreds of people.
— Zoe Wanamaker
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All your acts affect all the people, people that you don't even know. So we have to live with responsibility. We have to live knowing…
— Diego Luna
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Now that I'm feeling the responsibilities of adulthood, the choices we make become an incredible weight.
— Laura Marling
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The government can give citizens opportunity and it's their responsibility to take advantage of it.
— Michael Mandelbaum
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The folks celebrating Jim Bunning are seeing him as an anti-government, anti-spending activist. But to embrace Jim Bunning is to embrace a strange record, if…
— Rachel Maddow
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A person has the right, and I think the responsibility, to develop all of their talents.
— Jessye Norman
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