Quotes About Responsibility

Socialists believe otherwise - a man is not competent enough to make decision should he use seatbelt, should he buy insurance, and the same man is competent enough to elect president and government.

Man is not fully conditioned and determined but rather determines himself whether he gives in to conditions or stands up to them.

Men are willing to admit that they are sinners, but not that they are sinning.

A Gentleman is a man who will pay his gambling debts even when he knows he has been cheated.

The only thing to do when a man is wrong is to be right by ceasing to be wrong.

At the day of Doom men shall be judged according to their fruits. It will not be said then, did you believe? But, were you doers or talkers only?

We make men without chests and expect from them virtue and enterprise. We laugh at honor and are shocked to find traitors in our midst.

In our Country... one class of men makes war and leaves another to fight it out.

A woman's got as much right -and more cause - to get drunk than any man

It is like the man who became short-sighted and refused to wear glasses, saying there was nothing wrong with him, but that the trouble was that the recent papers were so badly printed.

Nobility is defined by the demands it makes on us - by obligations, not by rights. Noblesse oblige. 'To live as one likes is plebeian; the noble man aspires to order and law.'

One thing that prevents a man from being a good father is he hasn't completed being a boy.

Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it.

In a word, man must create his own essence: it is in throwing himself into the world, suffering there, struggling there, that he gradually defines himself.

I'm not an educated man. I only know what I'm told, and I'm not told that much; I have no frame of reference for how to place things in history be a responsible leader. All I can do is be an artist.

Men are so quick to blame the gods: they say that we devise their misery. But they themselves- in their depravity- design grief greater than the griefs that fate assigns.

If God had meant men to have children, he would have given them a PVC apron.

I prefer men to boys. To clear it up, it's not about an older or younger thing. It's a mindset, not age. There are 18-year-old men out there and there are 40-year-old boys.

Every man is free to do that which he wills, provided he infringes not the equal freedom of any other man.

As often as Herman had witnessed the slaughter of animals and fish, he always had the same thought: in their behavior toward creatures, all men were Nazis.

Every man has the right to risk his own life in order to preserve it. Has it ever been said that a man who throws himself out the window to escape from a fire is guilty of suicide?

Freedom is not free. Free men are not equal. Equal men are not free.

Ignorance of the law excuses no man; not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to refute him.

I grew up and still didn't know what it meant to be a man.