Quotes About Responsibility

Coming off the field and having a young family, it's very easy to distract yourself.

I get a lot of kids distracted. Sometimes they got to go cover left field, but they're over here talking to me, getting an autograph.

The American public should simply accept no distractions. In our democracy, it is our duty to hold our elected leaders accountable. We do it at the ballot box.

I'm not going to worry about any outside pressure or distractions or any of the things that comes with being the #1 pick. I know there is responsibility that comes with it, but I'm ready to get after it.

Let's cause some senators distress.

I learned at 50 that there are things that are not my department. Distribution is one of those things.

Serving the people of Colorado's Third Congressional District is the greatest honor of my life.

When you nominate for a seat, the expectation is that you serve that district and serve that seat if you are elected.

Every decision I make in Congress will be centered on the needs of the district.

Sen. Clinton carried our district, and it is difficult to vote against your constituents.

As a district judge, I view my role quite differently than the role of legislators.

My job is to represent my district. That's who I'm responsible to and for.

When I came to Washington, I believed that I had one duty, one purpose. I was elected to serve my district, my people and no one else. Since arriving in Congress, I've learned that not everyone shares this philosophy.

We were elected to serve our districts, and that demands putting bygones aside. That's what leadership's all about.

I'm more disturbed when people expect me to be serious.

People are disturbed and demoralised after bifurcation of Andhra Pradesh. It is my responsibility to protect their interests and show them a direction.

How dare one act like a diva when you have a lot of work to do and you need to find your disciplines and so on?

So in process of four or five years the emperor called me, as divers times he had done before.

Being elected to serve the people of every county, every city, every legislative district, and every community in between helps me realize just how big and diverse our state really is.

It is our responsibility to find God in someone who is different from us. I think that God basically says, 'I created diversity on purpose, and it is your responsibility to figure out how to make it work.'

Leaders lead. They don't divide; they don't create a climate that is poisonous.

Our kids' lives depend upon keeping them safe. That has to be a fundamental duty and responsibility for me as mayor. That means we have to continue hard but necessary work of bridging the divide between police and communities they serve.

My life is divided up into before I had kids and after.

Britain has no divine right to be one of the richest countries in the world.