Quotes About Responsibility

Todos los integrantes del reparto que he conocido parecen tomar muy en serio su trabajo.

Pero, al mismo tiempo, cuando cada persona se siente al mando, aun a escala local o temporal, esa persona toma en serio su responsabilidad. Esa persona es "dueña" de su trabajo, o de una parte del parque o de la situación. Y eso la hace preocuparse y tomar en serio el bienestar del invitado. Así es exactamente como se sienten los integrantes del reparto.

When the plane is delayed, it's not the fault of the girl at the desk. I'm resigned to the fact that everything is out of my control and that air travel nowadays is barbaric.

Excuses tell me two things about a person; they aren't honest with themselves, or others, and they believe I can't see they are lying to both of us - Tom too tall Cunningham

Bipartisanship isn't an option anymore it is a requirement. The American people have divided responsibility for leadership right down the middle.

God has given us the tools and the resources to give hope to the hopeless. But unless we take those tools out of the closet, millions of innocent men, women, and children will continue to die without knowing that hope.

A woman can take care of the family. It takes a man to provide structure, to provide stability.

It's easy (and fair) to blame lousy management on lousy managers. But it's not enough. It's also necessary to blame the people who allow themselves to be managed so badly.

Ownership of the standard should be in the hands of those who do the work.

Parents' Rule: Always give trust slightly in advance of demonstrated trustworthiness.

Each time you give trust in advance of demonstrated performance, you flirt with danger. If you're risk-averse, you won't do it. And that's a shame, because the most effective way to gain the trust and loyalty of those beneath you is to give the same in equal measure.

Management is hard, and not because there is so much work to do (an overworked manager is almost certainly doing work he/she shouldn't be doing). Management is hard because the skills are inherently difficult to master. Your mastery of them will affect your organization more than anything going on under you.

I do miss home, especially my parents, but my work keeps me occupied most of the time.

What's been good for the downtime is I got a dog. A little black lab. I've been training her, so she's kept me occupied.

It didn't occur to me to go into something that didn't have an ethical return for me.

During the rocky times, it never occurred to me that one day I would hold a position of respect and responsibility in the community.

You've done it in the simulator so many times, you don't have a real sense of being excited when the flight is going on. You're excited before, but as soon as the liftoff occurs, you are busy doing what you have to do.

I don't think we can afford to wait when it comes to cybersecurity. I think that every day we wait, if an attack occurs - and we're getting hit every day - but if a greater attack occurs, it's going to be on the head of Congress for not acting.

People can't do miracles and are not responsible to do miracles, but people can pick up miracles from God and hand it to another person - a miracle happens when that occurs.

Every drop in the ocean counts.

I don't want to live in a world where I could say to my daughter, 'There used to be turtles that swam in the ocean.'

I live in a puddle of guilt, an ocean of guilt that you want your own time.

Most people can't see the connection between their own lives and the oceans.

My parents encourage me to save, but I do buy the odd thing that I wouldn't tell them about.