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The lessons I learned in Vietnam and in the NFL reinforced one another: teamwork, sacrifice, responsibility, accountability, and leadership.
If the US is the country that most contributes with greenhouse gases, in the world, it should assume more responsibility to reduce emissions
Responsibility equals accountability equals ownership. And a sense of ownership is the most powerful weapon a team or organization can have.
Sound morals, religious liberty, and a just sense of religious responsibility are essentially connected with all true and lasting happiness.
I voted, always vote. It's very important to me. My kids, I take them with me since they were little, so they realize it's a responsibility.
I don't know how to save my own life, so anything they've found in what I've written that saved theirs - I can't take responsibility for it.
I was the first one to allow a projectile to come off of the stage and into the audience. And I kind of take responsibility for the mosh pit.
We have a responsibility to promote stem cell research which could lead to treatments and cures for diseases affecting millions of Americans.
Being lectured by the president on fiscal responsibility is a little bit like Tony Soprano talking to me about law and order in this country.
The most important words that have helped me in life, when things have gone right or when things have gone wrong are 'accept responsibility.'
Until our leaders take seriously their responsibility to pass on a healthy and just world to the next generation, I will continue this fight.
Media corporations have a civic responsibility not only to prevent fraud and financial abuse, but also to not corrupt or degrade our culture.
There is a strong sense of understanding, appreciation, shared responsibility, and trust that unites and motivates the team to work together.
A secure individual...knows that the responsibility for anything concerning his life remains with himself-and he accepts that responsibility.
There is not in all America a more dangerous trait than the deification of mere smartness unaccompanied by any sense of moral responsibility.
Democracy is essentially anti-authoritarian--that is, it not only demands the right but imposes the responsibility of thinking for ourselves.
The dream for any parent is you want to raise happy, healthy, responsible, compassionate, kind kids. We all have a responsibility to do that.
We will seek to implement specific changes in the manufacturing and distribution practices to promote more responsibility and accountability.
In a culture that gives men irresponsible power and women powerless responsibility, the advancement of civilization cannot be a serious goal.
For me, faith is personal, but the implications are social - as personal and social responsibility are at the heart of the Christian message.
If you believe that your thoughts originate inside your brain, do you also believe that television shows are made inside your television set?
We at the NRA embrace and hold dear what makes us uniquely American. Family, responsibility, patriotism, mutual respect, honesty, civic duty.
I think a failed state is the responsibility of the people who have made that state fail, and those are generally the people of that country.
The future of mankind lies waiting for those who will come to understand their lives and take up their responsibilities to all living things.
I don't want this office, this responsibility, any longer, even if you want me. Find the strongest and most able and God bless you. Good-bye.
I don't believe in censorship, but I do believe that an artist has to take some moral responsibility for what he or she is putting out there.
It is our social responsibility as citizens of India to help fulfil Gandhiji's vision of Clean India, by his 150th birth anniversary in 2019.
There is rampant among us a spirit of criticism. Men and women who carry heavy responsibility do not need criticism, they need encouragement.
It is the responsibility of the citizens to support their government. It is not the responsibility of the government to support its citizens.
Composing's not voluntary, you know. There's no choice, you're not free. You're landed with an idea and you have responsibility to that idea.
I am the constitutionally and legitimately elected sheriff, and I absolutely refuse to surrender my responsibility to the federal government.
The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behavior lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behavior.
Phil Hicks was the guy that was in the ROTC, that was going to go into the Vietnam War and thought that was the responsibility of the citizen.
The greatest gift that an actor can have is good scripts because then you're relieved of the responsibility of trying to elevate the material.
The key is taking responsibility and initiative, deciding what your life is about and prioritizing your life around the most important things.
Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people.
Our approach [to global security] has changed by the way we've elevated development. The biggest lesson is to recognize global responsibility.
Why, then, did I always feel as if his happiness was my responsibility? It wasn't fair for him to burden me with that. It had never been fair.
One can say that three pre-eminent qualities are decisive for the politician: passion, a feeling of responsibility, and a sense of proportion.
Our view of nature will influence the way we treat nature, and our view of human nature will affect our understanding of human responsibility.
I was fortunate as a young actor, to go straight to the RSC, where I learned that being an actor can bring with it wonderful responsibilities.
I consider it part of my responsibility as President of the United States to fight against negative stereotypes of Islam wherever they appear.
The truth of the matter is we have become more interested in designer jeans and break dancing than we are in obligations and responsibilities.
Let's create an integrated global community where we have shared benefits and responsibilities, and we don't fight because of our differences.
Few people will turn to themselves to take responsibility for their results until they have exhausted all opportunities to blame someone else.
I feel it's a responsibility for anyone who breaks through a certain ceiling... to send the elevator back down and give others a helpful lift.
A sovereign of high character and intelligence must be able to know the right man, should place the responsibility on him, and expect results.
For me, I've learned about what it means to focus on a culture, to build social responsibility, and the idea of a company as a super-organism.
Leaders, true leaders, take responsibility for the success of the team and understand that they must also take responsibility for the failure.
Many women are now holding posts of grave responsibility in city and country and state and nation, and their number must be greatly increased.