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Quotes About Responsibility

I have suffered my self to be politically sacrificed to save my country from ruin and disgrace and if I am never a gain elected I will have the gratification to know that I have done my duty.
~ Davy Crockett
Property that endangers the safety of a nation should not be suffered to remain in the hands of its citizens.
~ Robert Dale Owen
It was in 1969 that I was able to give up my administrative responsibility. As I worked hard my research never suffered during this period and as a matter of fact these were probably some of my most productive years.
~ George Andrew Olah
I've actually suffered from allergies my entire life. My mom had allergies, so I was aware of what an issue they can be. Many people allow their allergies to affect their lives. As a mom with two kids and two jobs, I just can't let allergies slow me down. It's a day to day thing that can really be remedied by finding the right medication.
~ Alison Sweeney
My mother started to suffer from multiple sclerosis, but nobody knew what MS was then. My father didn't - and later he suffered a great deal of guilt over that. It was an awful business and very fraught.
~ Ruth Rendell
My kids suffered because I wasn't home enough.
~ Anne Murray
I don't think I have suffered for want of being a Cabinet minister. I don't have a Cabinet minister to whom I report. I report directly to the Prime Minister.
~ Nirmala Sitharaman
I believe cricket suffered because of me. Fans were disheartened because of me. I want to make them happy and win them over again.
~ Mohammad Amir
Animals, or at least those who are conscious and capable of suffering or enjoying their lives, are not things for us to use in whatever way we find convenient.
~ Peter Singer
We all, as engineers, doctors, have a big responsibility to bring smiles on the faces of suffering humanity.
~ N. R. Narayana Murthy
Though Africa is not responsible for emitting greenhouse gases, it is suffering the consequences of climate change.
~ Francois Hollande
In high school, you at least have to get up at a reasonable hour and show up at places on time. College, on the other hand, gave me the sense that I could complete major assignments at 2 A.M. without suffering any repercussions, along with the erroneous idea that in real life, things started after one in the afternoon.
~ Alexandra Petri
My mother was suffering every day of her life, and what right did I have to be happy if she was suffering? So whenever I got happy about something, I felt the need to cut it off, and the only way to cut it off was to pray. 'Forgive me Lord.' For what, I didn't know.
~ Gene Wilder
The most challenging part of being a boss is that nobody will tell you if your work is suffering.
~ Bill Williams
My denial and irresponsible attitude about asthma put me at great risk and caused me so much needless suffering. My hope is that the kids I talk to learn to open up about their asthma, become educated about their condition, and seek help.
~ Jackie Joyner-Kersee
It is no longer acceptable to ignore the suffering, and designers must take responsibility for the way that their fur is produced.
~ Twiggy
I had a bad conscience until I discovered that having a bad conscience about something so gravely serious as leaving your children is an affectation, a way of achieving a little suffering that can't for a moment be equal to the suffering you've caused.
~ Ingmar Bergman
I wish we didn't have to own up to a policy deliberately designed to inflict suffering on people who have already been traumatised in the countries from which they've fled.
~ Hugh Mackay
If we misuse the gift of sexuality, we're going to suffer the consequences, and I firmly believe we are suffering the consequences.
~ Salvatore J. Cordileone
As the president of Afghanistan I look at the suffering of our people as a whole.
~ Hamid Karzai
China and India will take the global leadership on climate change: they are suffering for it.
~ Malcolm Turnbull
Places change over time with or without oil spills, but humans are responsible for the Deepwater Horizon gusher - and humans, as well as the corals, fish and other creatures, are suffering the consequences.
~ Sylvia Earle
I think I get angry when people cause serious suffering or don't alleviate suffering when they could.
~ Peter Singer
Whether or not one has won the Nobel Prize, each of us living in contact with our fellowmen feels a joint responsibility for all forms of suffering, both physical and moral.
~ Dominique Pire