Quotes About Responsibility

To be a Christian is to believe we are commanded and authorised to say certain things to the world; to say things that will make disciples of all nations.

Governments must now take a leading role in moving their nations in the right direction.

If NATO goes in and solves the crisis in Darfur, when the next one comes along Africa's leaders will just sit back.

It is not my role to go out and do the power hitting. My job is to play my natural game.

You must become an activist if you are going to live the natural life.

I am honored to serve on the Natural Resources and Budget Committees.

Our senses convey that all is not well with the natural world.

I have lots of heroes: anyone and everyone who does whatever they can to leave the natural world better than they found it.

The natural world is not indestructible.

Guilt. It comes naturally to me as a Jew and a Liberal.

The marginal cost of doing something 'just this once' always seems to be negligible, but the full cost will typically be much higher. Yet unconsciously, we will naturally employ the marginal-cost doctrine in our personal lives.

When you finally have kids, you realize how selfish you are. I think we are naturally selfish beings. When you have kids, that can kind of be a shock at first. I think just trying to make time for yourself is very hard. Especially now that I have 3, finding that time can be very difficult.

One thing as a leader - you don't say something to say something. When you actually see something and need to talk to a guy, that's when you say it. It will come naturally.

If you violate Nature's laws you are your own prosecuting attorney, judge, jury, and hangman.

Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices.

My mother used to always say to me, 'Do naught, get naught.' It's an adage that I hold by. If you don't do anything, you can't really expect anything.

Sheldon S. Wolin

It is not accidental that it is love for a child that nearly transforms Ahab and does in the end transform Lear. It is only when the care of another, especially a child, becomes our primary concern that we can finally see and understand why we were created.

But grabbing what you can, as John Ruskin said, isn't any less wicked when you grab it with the power of your brains than with the power of your fists.

What we are doing to the forests of the world is but a mirror reflection of what we are doing to ourselves and to one another.

She could put off the inevitable but at a terrible cost.

The reality is that the quality of your relationship depends mainly on one thing: you.

You are the author of every next moment.

You create your future moment by moment.