Misuse Quote by Peter Block Download Open image “It is a misuse of our power to take responsibility for solving problems that belong to others.” — Peter Block ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Misuse Power Problem Problem solving Responsibility Solving problems Taking responsibility
Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior, we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some other individual… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. — Moliere Copy Share Image
By blaming others, we fail to find the real solutions to our problems and we do not carry out our own responsibilities. — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
Next to the assumption of power is the responsibility of relinquishing it. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on. — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
It is the duty of government to make it difficult for people to do wrong, easy to do right. — William E. Gladstone Copy Share Image
Therefore, it is we who are responsible for much of the evil in the world; and we are each morally required to accept rather… — Stephen A. Diamond Copy Share Image
Our responsibility is much greater than we might have supposed, because it involves all mankind. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Every human creates his own problems. Problems are ones private property and we shouldnt meddle into them self-initiatively. — Ruben Papian Copy Share Image
It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable. — Moliere Copy Share Image
“responsibility…most humans create situations where if they were at fault, they would have room to place blame on another element of the equation. They… — Jamie Butler Copy Share Image
I think it's the responsibility of people in tech to find solutions. — Shervin Pishevar Copy Share Image
We have banished our artists to the fringe of society and tell them to eat cake. It is our artists who choose freedom over… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
How many times have we brought in an outsider to tell us what we already knew? — Peter Block Copy Share Image
Good questions work on us, we don't work on them. They are not a project to be completed but a doorway opening onto greater… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
The world does not need a better definition of issues, or better planning or project management. It needs the issues and the plans to… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
Dissent is the cousin of diversity; the respect for a wide range of beliefs. This begins by allowing people the space to say "no".… — Peter Block Copy Share Image
If you believe that saying no will get you shot, well, what a fine way to go. — Peter Block Copy Share Image
If we believe something does not exist unless we measure it, then we put aside: love, feeling, intuition, art and philosophy. — Peter Block Copy Share Image
I know that God loves us. He allows us to exercise our moral agency even when we misuse it. He permits us to make… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
we are beginning to understand that this instinct of sex which has been so great a cause of suffering and shame and has been… — Maude Royden Copy Share Image
It's special, grandparents and grandchldren. So much simpler. Is it always so, I wonder? I think perhaps it is. While one's child takes a… — Kate Morton Copy Share Image
They [leaders in Western Europe] do not misuse financial instruments, financial injections, but, first of all, seek structural change. This is urgent for our… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
As science is more and more subject to grave misuse as well as to use for human benefit it has also become the scientist's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In many instances, LSD actually produced terrifying and deleterious effects instead of beneficial effects, because of misuse, because it was a profanation. — Albert Hofmann Copy Share Image
If some want to misuse the generosity of our nation, and re-examine what was previously examined, they should know the fire of the anger… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Copy Share Image
I ... must continue to strive for more knowledge and more power, though the new knowledge always contradicts the old and the new power… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Governments will always misuse the machinery of the law as far as the state of public opinion permits. — Emile Capouya Copy Share Image
Almost all scholarly research carries practical and political implications. Better that we should spell these out ourselves than leave that task to people with… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
In addition, the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act provides protection for those in the firearms industry from lawsuits arising out of the… — Bob Ney Copy Share Image
The senseless killing of 20 children and their teachers and principal at Sandy Hook Elementary School was not part of God's grand plan. It… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image