Responsible Quotes - page 2

You don't have to be responsible for the world that you're in. (John von Neumann)
Violent crime is a solved problem - all they have to do is repeal the laws that keep those intelligent, capable, and responsible men and women from arming themselves, and violent crime evaporates like dry ice on a hot summer day. View quote
L. Neil Smith
I refuse to be held responsible for bringing back a wave of pasty-faced people into the world. View quote
Brian Molko
You become responsible for a long time for what you've tamed. View quote
Antoine de Saint Exupéry
Junk journalism is the evidence of a society that has got at least one thing right, that there should be nobody with the power to dictate where responsible journalism begins. View quote
Tom Stoppard
If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month. View quote
Theodore Roosevelt
Humanity has advanced, when it has advanced, not because it has been sober, responsible and cautious, but because it has been playful, rebellious, and immature. View quote
Tom Robbins
My philosophy is that not only you are responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you I the best place for the next moment. View quote
Oprah Winfrey
It is not only for what we do that we are held responsible, but also for what we do not do. View quote
Molière
There is something ridiculous and even quite indecent in an individual claiming to be happy. Still more a people or a nation making such a claim. The pursuit of happiness... is without any question the most fatuous which could possibly be undertaken. This lamentable phrase ''the pursuit of happiness'' is responsible for a good part of the ills and miseries of the modern world. View quote
Malcolm Muggeridge
Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong. (Winston Churchill)
In times like these men should utter nothing for which they would not be willingly responsible through time and in eternity. View quote
Abraham Lincoln
You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say. View quote
Martin Luther
A person cannot choose the time in which he is born or lives; it is not up to him, who his parents are, or the nation he will be born into, but what he is responsible for is how he will act in that given time: will he be human or inhuman. View quote
Pavle (Serbian)
Letting go helps us to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for themselves and for us to take our hands off situations that do not belong to us. This frees us from unnecessary stress. View quote
Melody Beattie
Mostly the problems when I was down were caused by myself. There were times when I was not responsible enough or decisive enough. View quote
Novak Djokovic
People are responsible adults at home. Why do we suddenly transform them into adolescents with no freedom when they reach the workplace? View quote
Ricardo Semler
The more control you have over your life, the more responsible you feel for your own success - or failure. View quote
Arthur C. Brooks
The snowflake never needs to feel responsible for the avalanche. View quote
Jon Ronson
All men equal in rights and duties, all men equally responsible for the destiny of mankind - what a dream! View quote
Leon Bourgeois
I don't hold America responsible for the largely oppressive governments in the 22 Arab countries. There are repressive Arab governments that are our allies and there are those that are our nominal enemies. It doesn't make a whole lot of difference to what extent we're involved in propping up those governments. (Lawrence Wright)
People are concerned, here again, about life, and haven't given a whole lot of attention to how you make fathers responsible for the lives they bring into the world. View quote
Birch Bayh
When he was young, I told Dale Jr. that hunting and racing are a lot alike. Holding that steering wheel and holding that rifle both mean you better be responsible. View quote
Dale Earnhardt
Every Teen Challenge ministry is responsible for raising its own finances, but we assist these works with finances, prayer and counseling, especially overseas in areas such as Siberia, Africa, South America. View quote
David Wilkerson
Nuclear power will help provide the electricity that our growing economy needs without increasing emissions. This is truly an environmentally responsible source of energy. View quote
Michael Burgess