You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for our own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.
Marie CurieSome pretty senior young individuals in and around the Cabinet should share the responsibility for talking up an election and referring publicly on the radio to where the risk lies.
David WinnickPower is only too happy to make football bear a diabolical responsibility for stupifying the masses
Jean BaudrillardThe first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
Max DepreePatriotism is a lively sense of collective responsibility. Nationalism is a silly cock crowing on its own dunghill (The Colonel's Daughter)
Richard AldingtonMen don't want any responsibility, and neither do I.
Julie ChristieDon't be a bottleneck. If a matter is not a decision for the President or you, delegate it. Force responsibility down and out.
Donald RumsfeldMan must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will - his personal responsibility in the realm of faith and morals.
Albert Schweitzer Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.
Jim RohnWhat on earth is he going to get paid for? [on John Prescott keeping all his favours for zero departmental responsibility]
Kate HoeyIf you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
Abigail Van BurenWhatever happens, take responsibility.
Anthony RobbinsA hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.
Bob DylanSoftware companies should take more responsibility for security holes, especially in browsers and e-mail clients. There are some straightforward things the industry should be doing right now to fix things, and I don't know why they haven't been done yet.
Tim Berners-LeeWe have been given the privilege and responsibility of living on Earth to see it isn't ruined.
Allen JohnsonIn a civilized society, all crimes are likely to be sins, but most sins are not and ought not to be treated as crimes. Man's ultimate responsibility is to God alone.
Geoffrey FisherFor how many people do you think might yet stand on this planet before the sun grows cold? That's the responsibility we hold in our hands.
David BrowerSome things are a dying art in this country, particularly the idea of individual responsibility and dignity.
Andrew GoodmanThe day you take complete responsibility for yourself, the day you stop making any excuses, that's the day you start to the top.
O J SimpsonA baby is an alimentary canal with a loud voice at one end and no responsibility at the other.
Ronald ReaganIt's not about using the stage as a platform to preach. It's about people coming together with the responsibility to do something. Hopefully, they'll be galvanised.
James BluntBaby: An alimentary canal with a loud voice at one end and no responsibility at the other.
Elizabeth AdamsonYou cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end each of us must work for his own improvement, and at the same time share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.
Marie CurieI stand on the sidewalk watching it because the responsibility is mine and I must, I take a very firm hold on the handles of the baby carriage and I wheel it into the traffic.
Grace AbbottTo give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.
Alan PatonFriendship is always a sweet responsibility, never an opportunity.
Kahlil GibranAbsolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself.
Henry AdamsBut without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives.
Jeb BushRank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.
Peter F DruckerEvery right implies a responsibility. Every opportunity, an obligation. Every possession, a duty.
John D RockefellerResponsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fibre.
Frank CraneAs a member of Congress, I believe it is the responsibility of those elected to represent the people at every level of government to ensure that our government works to ensure that every person who wants gainful employment has it.
Leonard BoswellThe game is my wife. It demands loyalty and responsibility, and it gives me back fulfillment and peace.
Michael JordanIt's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do -or don't do.
Simone De BeauvoirThe Führer alone is the present and future German reality and its law. Learn to know ever more deeply: from now on every single thing demands decision, and every action responsibility.
Martin HeideggerFind your place on the planet. Dig in, and take responsibility from there.
Gary SnyderTo give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.
Alan PatonThe federal government has a responsibility to protect all Americans from potential terrorist attack.
Bob EtheridgeHe treated me like a son and I let him down. I must take some responsibility for him getting the sack. I regret letting him down so much.
Kieron DyerIt's the responsibility of the media to look at the president with a microscope, but they go too far when they use a proctoscope.
Richard NixonWhen I was young, it was very exciting to have a thought that we can change the world if we all collaborated, but I think it's not just an artist's responsibility as I think we all have responsibilities to different things, whatever we choose in our lives.
Gates McFaddenIt is our responsibility as Americans to provide for the families of those who have died to defend our nation.
Brian BairdThe hard necessity of bringing the judge on the bench down into the dock has been the peculiar responsibility of the writer in all ages of man.
Nelson AlgrenThe political tradition of ancient thought, filtered in Italy by Machiavelli, says one thing clearly: every prince needs allies, and the bigger the responsibility, the more allies he needs.
Silvio BerlusconiIt is hard to imagine a greater responsibility and honour [than being given this job by Gordon Brown which was a big surprise to everyone]
Jacqui SmithWe are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is to do what we can, learn what we can, improve the solutions, and pass them on.
Richard Feynman An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual.
Robert Baden-PowellThis is about shifting habits and attitudes and asking people to take responsibility for what is in their coffee cup. The bottom line is that if farmers don’t get a fair price for their coffee they will starve.
Claire GooseSince we humans have the better brain, isn't it our responsibility to protect our fellow creatures from, oddly enough, ourselves?
Joy AdamsonI understand it's my responsibility to uphold the spirit of the game
[on yet another fine for dissent - is he fit to captain?]
Ricky Ponting
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