Responsibility Quotes

I would never abdicate, nor would I expect any other governor to abdicate, the responsibility to protect the people of my state.

Everybody blames the culture without taking responsibility.

Of course, we also have the responsibility to win games and the difficulty in the job is to combine both.

Any political agenda and organization which doesn't begin with personal responsibility is just half the argument. It's just not going to succeed.

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

We have a responsibility to promote stem cell research which could lead to treatments and cures for diseases affecting millions of Americans.

He or she must be successful in economic terms, but always within an ethical framework. Whether his or her constituency is a corporation and its shareholders or the customers in a small and privately held business, his or her first responsibility is to serve that constituency.

If we wish to free ourselves from enslavement, we must choose freedom and the responsibility this entails.

An expert is somebody who is more than 50 miles from home, has no responsibility for implementing the advice he gives, and shows slides.

And I kind of feel that I have a responsibility to the people that invest their time and money with me to show up on the set every day and do the best of which I am capable.

To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.

Rank does not confer privilege or give power. It imposes responsibility.

My parents had job jars because my father would say, 'Kids today have too much time, too much money and no responsibility. You're going to have no time, no money and a lot of responsibility.'

Children... are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The extent to which we fail as parents, we fail as God's children.

Now our job, our duty, our responsibility to ensure the safety and security of our citizens cannot be complete unless we guarantee health care security for our citizens.

Whose rights will we acknowledge? Whose human dignity will we respect? For whose well-being will we, as a people, assume responsibility?

For me, socialism has always been about liberty and solidarity, but also about responsibility.

Sometimes it is easy... to enhance your prestige by not exercising your responsibility, but that's not been the tradition of the court.

I believe an invitation from the Commission on Presidential Debates is similar to a draft notice - a civic responsibility.

I'm doing it, I took responsibility in my country and I've done it with my bare hands.

When Demetrie got sick, we knew it was our responsibility to take care of her and pay her medical bills. And we embraced that. But the tricky part is, like so many families in the South, we also expected her to use a separate bathroom, to use separate utensils.

My desire to devolve authority has nothing to do with a wish to shirk responsibility.

I take the responsibility of choosing seriously because it becomes an indelible part of your body of work. Something has to sing to me.

An individual step in character training is to put responsibility on the individual.

Responsibility educates.

I will not surrender responsibility for my life and my actions.

It's an awesome responsibility, not only to maintain the level of success the NFL has, but to build on that.

The responsibility of carrying and bringing a new life into this world is one that cannot be taken lightly.

It's time to fundamentally change the way that we do business in Washington. To help build a new foundation for the 21st century, we need to reform our government so that it is more efficient, more transparent, and more creative. That will demand new thinking and a new sense of responsibility for every dollar that is spent.

I would expect illegal alien parents to take care of their children. If it means the kids go back home with them, that's what happens. If it means there are legal relatives in the United States that can take care of them, that can happen to. But I believe it's the parents responsibility to take care of the kids.