Best Responsibility Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“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 that we're not the only ones here and you're affecting somebody else always.”

People Knows Responsibility Knowing

Author:Diego Luna

“Now that I'm feeling the responsibilities of adulthood, the choices we make become an incredible weight.”

Feelings Choices Responsibility Weight Incredibles Adulthood

Author:Laura Marling

“I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize.”

People Thinking Art Artist Realizing Responsibility Creativity Creative Complexes Positive Thoughts

Author:Jodie Foster

“The government can give citizens opportunity and it's their responsibility to take advantage of it.”

Giving Government Opportunity Responsibility Citizens Advantage

Author:Michael Mandelbaum

“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 you really are a libertarian, if you really are a deficit hawk, if you really care about spending and responsibility.”

Ifs Government Care Responsibility Records Seeing Strange Embrace Folks Spending Libertarian Celebrate Activist Deficit Hawks Anti Government

Author:Rachel Maddow

“A person has the right, and I think the responsibility, to develop all of their talents.”

Thinking Persons Responsibility Talent

Author:Jessye Norman

“For me, documentary photography has always come with great responsibility. Not just to tell the story honestly and with empathy, but also to make sure the right people hear it. When you photograph somebody who is in pain or discomfort, they trust you to make sure the images will act as their advocate.”

People Stories Pain Responsibility Photography Empathy Photograph Honestly Documentaries Discomfort Great Responsibility Documentary Photography

Author:Giles Duley

“Hopefully, at some point, people will at least credit the Republicans with carrying out their oversight responsibilities and with pursuing a principled course of action even in the face of everyone's short-attention spans.”

People Action Faces Courses Attention Responsibility Republican Credit Hopefully Attention Span Oversight Principled Short Attention Spans

Author:Barbara Olson

“In the summer of 1965 I was invited to join Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and returned to academic life as professor with the added responsibility of becoming also Department Chairman.”

Responsibility Becoming Summer Western University Department Professors Academic Reserves Invited Chairman Ohio Cleveland Academic Life Cleveland Ohio

Author:George Andrew Olah

“It was in 1969 that I was able to give up my administrative responsibility. As I worked hard my research never suffered during this period and as a matter of fact these were probably some of my most productive years.”

Giving Years Matter Hard Facts Able Responsibility Periods Giving Up Research Productive Matter Of Fact Administrative

Author:George Andrew Olah

“We must bear in mind that imperialism is a world system, the last stage of capitalism-and it must be defeated in a world confrontation. The strategic end of this struggle should be the destruction of imperialism. Our share, the responsibility of the exploited and underdeveloped of the world, is to eliminate the foundations of imperialism: our oppressed nations, from where they extract capital, raw materials, technicians, and cheap labor, and to which they export new capital-instruments of domination-arms and all kinds of articles, thus submerging us in an absolute dependence.”

Source: Guerrilla Warfare

“We come here because we too feel a responsibility for the human community. To preserve and develop a human quality of life is the common responsibility of us all. It is not fitting that those concerned with the various aspects of the human be alienated from each other. Both you and ourselves represent forces too profound and aim at objectives too significant for either of us to succeed completely without the assistance of the other. The urgency of our work impels us to get on with our common task lest a new period of disaster erupt over the Earth.”

“In a general way, if one cannot attribute to the Jew the whole responsibility of the situation, economic, political, and social, by which Algeria is being strangled, it is no exaggeration to recognize him as morally guilty, for the great part of his rìle here, still more than elsewhere, has consisted in corrupting, degrading, and disintegrating.”

Ifs Way Stills Whole Political Social Responsibility Situation Economic Jew Guilty Attributes Elsewhere Exaggeration Degrading Algeria

Author:Chuck Hagel

“The Israelis object to an imposed settlement I don't know what they mean by an imposed settlement. It's quite obvious, without the all out support by the United States in money and weapons and so on the Israelis couldn't do what they've been doing. So we bear a very great share of the responsibility for the continuation of this...of this state of warfare.”

Knows Mean States United Responsibility United States Support Share Objects Bears Weapons Jew Obvious Warfare Settlement Continuation

Author:J. William Fulbright

“Juggling work and parental responsibilities is no easy task, but I'm trying my best and just like everything else there are good days and there are bad days.”

Trying Easy Responsibility Tasks Good Day Bad Day Parental Juggling Easy Tasks

Author:Ali Landry

“And also, I know I have this responsibility or mission to show people, to encourage them to live their dream, too.”

People Knows Shows Dream Responsibility Missions

Author:Bai Ling

“Historically, the responsibility for voting on the debt limit has gone to the party in the majority.”

Party Responsibility Gone Limits Majority Debt Voting

Author:Jacob Lew

“I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.”

Knows Motivational Responsibility Know How Kings Mastery Self Control Self Discipline Willpower Self Mastery Chakra Power And Control Self Power Discipline And Self Control Controlling Power Control Myself

Book:The Works of Aretino: Biography: de Sanctis. The letters. The sonnets. Appendix

Source: The Works of Aretino: Biography: de Sanctis. The letters. The sonnets. Appendix

“I think that any wealth creates a sense of trusteeship... it is characteristic of the new generation which has created wealth to have some amount of responsibility for it.”

Thinking Wealth Responsibility Generations Amount Characteristics New Generation

Author:Azim Premji

“Even before my parents died, I felt all the responsibility to my family. I don't know why. In any business, any relationship, if something goes wrong, I feel I am to blame. It's something inside me.”

Ifs Knows Feels Felt Parent Responsibility My Family Died Blame

Author:Mikhail Prokhorov

“I feel a great responsibility playing a historical figure because whether they were good or bad, I feel like the person deserves a fair shake. It's like being the executor of their estate in some ways.”

Way Feels Persons Responsibility Figures Deserve Fairs Historical Shakes Estates Great Responsibility Historical Figure Executors

Author:Vincent Piazza

“We must all assume out responsibilities to take the country forward.”

Country Responsibility Assuming

Author:Lucas Papademos

“At its most basic the democratic contract is a simple one: the right to vote comes with a responsibility to society, through tax payments and citizenship.”

Simple Responsibility Taxes Vote Democratic Contracts Citizenship Payment Right To Vote

Author:Lucy Powell

“Let's just do what is right for the American people. And those of us who are involved in politics and government know that our responsibility is to the American people, that we have a responsibility to find our common ground, to seek it and to find it.”

People Knows Government Common Responsibility Involved Common Ground

Author:Nancy Pelosi

“I do feel I have a responsibility to the youths. For real.”

Feels Real Responsibility Youth

Author:Sean Paul

“As a producer you have creative control, and that's what is so exciting about it. At the end of the day, if you have made a film it's totally your responsibility, and if it works it's your responsibility and if it doesn't it's also your responsibility.”

Ifs Made Ends Film Responsibility Creative Exciting Producers The End Of The Day Working It

Author:Teresa Palmer

“One of the things I love about theater, one of the reasons I'll never give it up, is that it's fifty percent the audience's responsibility.”

Giving Reason Responsibility Audience Percent Theater Fifty Things I Love

Author:William Petersen

“I think you have a responsibility to the people you're making movies with, and I take that very seriously. I don't want to let up and I don't want to let down.”

People Thinking Want Responsibility Let Down

Author:Scott Rudin

“It is the responsibility of Afghanistan's new government to gain better control over the country's administration and to resolutely fight the drug trade and corruption.”

Country Government Fighting Responsibility Drug Gains Trade Corruption Administration Afghanistan New Government

Author:Anders Fogh Rasmussen

“It is part of my responsibility as a bridge builder to speak the truth about what's great about America, what we've done right, and what our less glorious moments. And many people feel that the Iraq adventure, for example, has been one of our less glorious moments.”

People Feels Has Beens Done Moments America Speak Responsibility Example Adventure Iraq Bridges Glorious Speak The Truth Builder

Author:Feisal Abdul Rauf

“To newspapers and publishing houses I urge the use of fact over fiction, freedom of the press, and responsibility at all times.”

Facts Use House Fiction Responsibility Presses Newspapers All Time Urges Publishing Freedom Of The Press Publishing House

Author:Joely Richardson

“When I'm in the gym, I'm in the gym, and that is my focus. But when I'm not in the gym, I'm enjoying being a mom and taking care of those responsibilities .. They really do provide me with the balance that I need to be a more complete athlete.”

Needs Care Enjoy Responsibility Focus Mom Balance Athlete Gym Being A Mom

Author:Melanie Roach

“I owe the baby my life. I owe this baby everything and I have a responsibility now.”

Responsibility Baby

Author:Nicole Richie

“Series finales have that responsibility to leave you feeling good about entire series. You want to feel like the viewer closes the book satisfied. And if you strike out on the finale it skews how you feel about the entire series.”

Ifs Want Feels Book Feelings Responsibility Series Strikes Satisfied Feel Good Viewers How You Feel Finale

Author:Shawn Ryan

“The army should go back to their assigned duties, and police should take the responsibility of fighting the cartels.”

Should Fighting Responsibility Duty Army Police Cartels

Author:Vicente Fox

“When it's time to film and to actually take on the role of Precious, I felt an immense responsibility to do it justice.”

Film Felt Justice Responsibility Roles Immense

Author:Gabourey Sidibe

“The composers could no longer direct all performances in person, and so the responsibility of interpreting their works in the spirit in which they had been conceived was placed upon conductors.”

Persons Spirit Responsibility Direct Performances Composer Conductor Interpreting

Book:On Conducting

Source: On Conducting

“The Federal Reserve has a responsibility to ensure the safety and soundness of financial institutions and to contain systemic risks in financial markets.”

Responsibility Risk Safety Institutions Financial Reserves Federal Reserve Financial Markets Financial Institutions Soundness

Author:Bernie Sanders

“I know that many students take personal responsibility for their education and succeed as a result. I want them to know they are not alone - that Nevada's system can and will support them.”

Knows Want Results Responsibility Support Students Succeed Not Alone Personal Responsibility Nevada

Author:Brian Sandoval

“We must remind Americans that the promise of opportunity remains unbroken - that every person in this great nation can succeed through hard work, courage and personal responsibility.”

Persons Hard Opportunity Nations Responsibility Hard Work Promise Succeed Remains Personal Responsibility Unbroken Great Nations

Author:Brian Sandoval

“The fact of the matter is I always have a really high sense of responsibility to the reader, whether it's a few readers that I get or a lot of readers, which I was lucky enough to get with 'Olive.' I feel responsible to them, to deliver something as truthful and straight as I can.”

Feels I Can Matter Enough Facts Responsibility Reader Lucky Responsible Truthful Olives Sense Of Responsibility

Author:Elizabeth Strout

“I'm not saying you have to be married to be a good footballer. I'm just saying it felt strange to come to a club where there are only three members of the first-team squad that are married. You need responsibility in life.”

Needs Responsibility Responsibilities In Life

Author:Gordon Strachan

“How can we ask for our young stars to have a high level of responsibility if we are not demonstrating that same level of responsibility towards them?”

Ifs Young Asks Stars Levels Responsibility High Level Demonstrating

Author:Jada Pinkett Smith

“It is only hard work that brings about results, doing things for others. Forget about your problems. Take responsibility for your life and make it into something beautiful in the midst of changing circumstances.”

Hard Problem Beautiful Forget Results Responsibility Hard Work Buddhism Balance Circumstances Midst Taking Responsibility Something Beautiful Responsibility For Your Life Doing Things For Others

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Enlightenment requires discipline, balance, knowledge, power, happiness and a sense of responsibility and sacrifice, being able to do things with your life that you would not have done otherwise.”

Done Able Responsibility Sacrifice Buddhism Balance Discipline Enlightenment Sense Of Responsibility Power Of Knowledge

Author:Frederick Lenz

“It's now up to the full Senate to move swiftly to confirm John Roberts so he can assume his duties and responsibilities as chief justice when the Supreme Court begins its new term in a matter of weeks. We call on the Senate to confirm John Roberts without delay.”

Matter Moving Term Justice Responsibility Week Duty Court Assuming Supreme Chiefs Senate Supreme Court Delay Chief Justice

Author:Jay Sekulow

“I had learned many years ago in private business never to take responsibility without adequate authority; and the new Secretary of Defense, as budgets were sharply cut, quickly found that out.”

Years Found Responsibility Cutting Authority Years Ago Defense Budgets Secretary Taking Responsibility Adequate

Author:Stuart Symington

“One has the responsibility to oneself, to the writer, director and the people who put up the money, to put out the best of what one has experienced and understood about the human condition as it relates to the role one has been hired to portray.”

People Humans Has Beens Responsibility Roles Conditions Directors Understood Oneself Relate Human Condition

Author:Tom Skerritt

“I know the responsibility that entails from telling a story. The one thing I despise the most is when I go to a movie and I see a whole bunch of lazy actors making me waste my time and money.”

Knows Whole Stories Actors Responsibility One Thing Waste Bunch My Time Lazy Despise Time And Money Wasting My Time

Author:Zoe Saldana

“You see, without hard work and responsibility, there is no American Dream. Hard work lays the foundation. Our solidarity makes work pay - for all of us. For the greater good. That's what our vision of shared prosperity is all about.”

Hard Dream Pay Responsibility Vision Greater Hard Work Foundation Lays Prosperity American Dream Solidarity Greater Good

Author:Richard Trumka

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