Quotes About Responsibility

A hundred times every day I remind myself that my inner and outer life depend on the labours of other men, living and dead, and that I must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as I have received and am still receiving.

The individual must not merely wait and criticize, he must defend the cause the best he can. The fate of the world will be such as the world deserves.

Those who have the privilege to know have the duty to act, and in that action are the seeds of new knowledge.

It is the duty of every citizen according to his best capacities to give validity to his convictions in political affairs.

The laws of gravity cannot be held responcible for people falling in love.

The world is in greater peril from those who tolerate or encourage evil than from those who actually commit it.

Concern for man himself and his fate must always constitute the chief objective of all technological endeavors...in order that the creations of our mind shall be a blessing and not a curse to mankind. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations.

If it isn't urgent, worry about it later

Communities tend to be guided less than individuals by conscience and a sense of responsibility. How much misery does this fact cause mankind! It is the source of wars and every kind of oppression, which fill the earth with pain, sighs and bitterness.

The education of the individual, in addition to promoting his own innate abilities, would attempt to develop in him a sense of responsibility for his fellow men in place of the glorification of power and success in our present society.

I was made acutely aware how far superior an education that stresses independent action and personal responsibility is to one that relies on drill, external authority and ambition.

Dunia ini berbahaya untuk dijadikan tempat tinggal. Bukan karena orang yang berbuat jahat, melainkan karena orang yang duduk dan membiarkannya terjadi

four-fifths of the words attributed to me are things I never said, and would not agree with. If your words cannot stand on their own, adding my name won't make them less flimsy

Die Welt wird nicht bedroht von den Menschen, die böse sind, sondern von denen, die das Böse zulassen.

la gravedad no es culpable que la gente se enamore

The world is a dangerous place, not because of those who do evil but because of those who look on and do nothing.

Not mastery but service," will lead people in the right way.

I believe that the abominable deterioration of ethical standards stems primarily from the mechanization and depersonalization of our lives, a disastrous byproduct of science and technology. Nostra culpa!" Einstein wrote in a letter to his friend, psychiatrist Otto Juliusburger, in 1948

L'insegnamento che viene elargito dovrebbe essere percepito come un regalo prezioso e non come un dovere imposto

In politics not only are leaders lacking, but the independence of spent and the sense of justice of the citizen have to a great extent declined.

El mundo no está amenazado por las malas personas sino por aquellos que permiten la maldad

Ceux qui ont le privilège de savoir ont le devoir d'agir.

Many times a day I realize how much my own outer and inner life is built upon the labors of my fellow men, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received.

I have expressed an opinion on public issues whenever they appeared to me so bad and unfortunate that silence would have made me feel guilty of complicity.