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Quotes About Responsibility

children never forget. For this reason, it was so important what one said, and what one did, and it was a relief when they went bed. For now she need not think about anybody. She could be herself, by herself. And that was what now she often felt the need of--to think; well, not even to think. To be silent; to be alone.
~ Virginia Woolf
Querer tornar felizes os filhos, antes do tempo, é talvez uma imprudência
~ VITOR HUGO
There is an old American saying 'He who lives in a glass house should not try to kill two birds with one stone.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
I am probably responsible for the odd fact that people don't seem to name their daughters Lolita any more. I have heard of young female poodles being given that name since 1956, but of no human beings.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
The lovely thing about humanity is that at times one may be unaware of doing right, but one is always aware of doing wrong.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Lolita should make all of us — parents, social workers, educators — apply ourselves with still greater vigilance and vision to the task of bringing up a better generation in a safer world.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
The moral sense in mortals is the duty. We have to pay on mortal sense of beauty.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Being mad, he failed to take into account the scheming of irresponsible politicians. Being mad, he believed that other governments would act in accordance with the principles of mercy and common sense.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Ngày nay, anh ph?i là má»™t nhà khoa h?c n?u mu?n gi?t ng??i.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
for in this poignant personal study there lurks a general lesson; the wayward child, the egotistic mother, the panting maniac—these are not only vivid characters in a unique story: they warn us of dangerous trends; they point out potent evils. "Lolita" should make all of us—parents, social workers, educators—apply ourselves with still greater vigilance and vision to the task of bringing up a better generation in a safer world.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
I have hurt too much too many bodies with my twisted poor hands to be proud of them
~ Vladimir Nabokov
I] the is the duty of black men to judge the Southern discriminate lyrics. The present generation of Southerners are not responsible for the past, and they should not be blindly hated or blamed for it.
~ W E B Du Bois
When people understand what is expected of them, political jockeying and favoritism are minimized, and people can focus on executing the strategy rapidly.
~ W. Chan Kim
Disengaged employees are an unfortunate reality in the workplace, and poor leadership is often to blame.
~ W. Chan Kim
people in the front line care as much about the proper process as those at the top.
~ W. Chan Kim
the lot in life of any particular sheep depended on the type of man who owned it.
~ W. Phillip Keller
Pogo was right when he proclaimed, "I have met the enemy, and it is us.
~ W. Timothy Gallwey
A Christian Country God slumbers in a back alley With a gin bottle in His hand. Come on, God, get up and fight Like a man.
~ Langston Hughes
The beauty of HTML was that one-way linking made it very simple to spread because you could put something up and take no responsibility whatsoever. And that creates a society in which people display no responsibility whatsoever. That's the problem.
~ lanier jaron
There is no difference between machine autonomy and the abdication of human responsibility.
~ lanier jaron ii
Women are raised to feel guilty if they don't do everything they should do. Men are more likely to feel guilty if they do something they shouldn't.
~ lanoil georgia
It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins.
~ Lao Tzu
To undertake executions for the master executioner [Heaven] is like hewing wood for the master carpenter.Whoever undertakes to hew wood for the master carpenter rarely escapes injuring his own hands.
~ Lao Tzu
The wicked leader is he who the people despise. The good leader is he who the people revere. The great leader is he who the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
~ Lao Tzu