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In whatever way change comes, the important thing is to take responsibility for this moment. Then, life becomes cooperative.
Our actions are like ships which we may watch set out to sea, and not know when or with what cargo they will return to port.
It's a different way of looking at the world. Your life isn't about rights. It's about responsibilities."--Mr Bill Berkowitz
Does not the possibility or the power to do something about the situation at hand confer on one the responsibility to do it?
You can't take responsibility for everything. You can't have that kind of control. At some point, it's all out of our hands.
I think people have a responsibility, if they write a letter, to make sure that they saw it themselves and it's not hearsay.
Man is abandoned on earth in the midst of his infinite responsibilities, without help, with no aim but what he sets himself.
Self-respecting men and women think about the consequences of their actions-and are willing to take responsibility for them.
I always feel a responsibility to the people I write about. I feel obligated to portray them in the way they feel is proper.
I started off as many fathers do. I enjoyed the good bits, but I was wary of the responsibility. But now I love being a dad.
Humans have to realise they're not individuals but individual parts of the same organism, with responsibility to each other.
The more privilege you have, the more opportunity you have. The more opportunity you have, the more responsibility you have.
He really did not care whether he survived or not, so long as it rendered him unconscious and absolved him of responsibility.
Of course, plenty of people don't think that guaranteeing affordable health insurance is a core responsibility of government.
Sometimes everyone does the right thing and there's still a mess left to clean up. Someone has to take responsibility for it.
Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibility and delaying decisions.
The government, whether state or central, is elected. That means we have a responsibility to elect the right kind of leaders.
A people who mean to be free must be prepared to meet danger in person, and not rely upon the fallacious protection of armies
The providence of God does not relieve us of our human responsibility: it doesn't call for inactivity, it calls for activity.
After all, the world is not our handiwork, and we are not responsible for what goes on in it, save within very narrow limits.
I'd love a day devoid of responsibilities. I've often thought about going to a hotel just to have a day away from everything.
Being a grownup means assuming responsibility for yourself, for your children, and - here's the big curve - for your parents.
Writers are always anxious, always on the run--from the telephone, from responsibilities, from the distractions of the world.
We tend to seek captivity because we are used to seeing freedom as something that has neither frontiers nor responsibilities.
I see life as both a gift and a responsibility. My responsibility is to use what God has given me to help His people in need.
If you think taking care of yourself is selfish, change your mind. If you don't, you're simply ducking your responsibilities.
There is a responsibility on all companies to look at the quantum of pay and the relationship between the top and the bottom.
The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.
The world is hungry to hear the truth. ... We have it. Are we equal to the task-to the responsibility God has placed upon us?
If you don't like the way the world is, you change it. You have an obligation to change it. You just do it one step at a time.
To each of us is entrusted the heavy responsibility of guiding the affairs of a democratic nation founded on Christian ideals.
I want my recipes to be clever examples of a bigger story, a celebration of resource responsibility and spending with purpose.
I do hope that young men and women will start to think for themselves and start to take responsibility for their own thoughts.
As employees, we are all given specific duties and carrying out these duties provides us with a great sense of responsibility.
We have a responsibility to stand watch over one another, we are watchers, all of us, watchers, guarding against the darkness.
Accept the consequences of your actions in order to become the agent of your mental, physical, spiritual and material success.
I knew that by getting behind the wheel of the car and having had something to drink, the responsibility laid on my shoulders.
Duty is the grandest of ideas, because it implies the idea of God, of the soul, of liberty, of responsibility, of immortality.
Executives owe it to the organization and to their fellow workers not to tolerate nonperforming individuals in important jobs.
If you run a website where people can congregate, you have a moral responsibility to make sure that community is not harassed.
'Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibility and delaying decisions.
The media has a responsibility. And we can't let them totally get away because they have to let the truth be seen and be told.
Our brain is continuously being shaped - we can take more responsibility for our own brain by cultivating positive influences.
It is both a right and a responsibility of a democratic society to manage immigration so that it serves the national interest.
When God knows you're ready for the responsibility of commitment, He'll reveal the right person under the right circumstances.
Some people are as fragile as butterflies and sensitive and it’s your responsibility not to destroy them. Just because you can
As travelers, it is our responsibility to adapt, otherwise we miss the whole point: the opportunity to gain a new perspective.
I think you have a duty and a responsibility to entertain. We have to always remember that there's a public to be entertained.
When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again.
Is it possible that we never feel grown-up because, as our capabilities increased with age, so increased our responsibilities?