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Quotes About Responsibility

Democracy is not just voting every 5 years and watching 'Big Brother' in between and wondering why nothing happens. Democracy is what we do and say where we live and work
~ Tony Benn
I hated farm work. I always got stuck with the jobs my father and brother didn't want to do.
~ Travis Hafner
Only those who do not work do not make mistakes.
~ Viacheslav Platonov
I believe in religious liberty. I believe in freedom of speech. I believe in working hard and playing by the rules. I'm showing up for work tomorrow.
~ William J. Clinton
You never work for somebody else. Someone else might sign your check, but you're the one who fills in the amount.
~ Zig Ziglar
Spend 70% of your spare time doing things close to home and the other 30% doing work at the global and national level.
~ Bill McKibben
A school out of Canberra sends me a term's worth of work. I sit on the couch by myself and complete it and send it back.
~ Callan McAuliffe
The one predominant duty is to find one's work and do it.
~ Charlotte Perkins Gilman
How we put our collective talents to work is a social issue, not solely a personal one.
~ Clay Shirky
The hardest thing about being famous? Just working I guess. Just work. The famous part's the luxury.
~ Drake Bell
It seems to me that it is the basic right of any human being to work.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
We need to remind politicians they don't work for the big banks - they work for us.
~ Elizabeth Warren
A wedding is the formality a man has to go through before going to work for a new boss.
~ Evan Esar
Review your work. You will find, if you are honest, that 90% of the trouble is traceable to loafing.
~ Ford Frick
I say let Matteo Renzi work. He took over a country that was in disarray, not florid. And not the other way around.
~ Franca Sozzani
People must be free to work, to save, to own their own home, to take risks, to invest in each other and, in essence, to control their own lives.
~ George H. W. Bush
My dear girl, don't talk nonsense to me! You're lazy, that's all that's wrong with you. Why don't you take up social work?
~ Georgette Heyer
Work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
I know now what he was trying to do, but Atticus was only a man. It takes a woman to do that kind of work.
~ Harper Lee
I used to work, part time, in a deli, in those days when your parents made you work just so you should know what work was like. And you'd make 4, 5, 6, ten dollars.
~ Hector Elizondo
I take the work seriously, just not myself in it.
~ Henry Rollins
Knowing more about the public effects his work will have, the engineer ought to consider himself an "officer of the court" and keep the general interest always in mind.
~ Hyman Rickover
You think the world owes you something, and it just doesn't work that way.
~ James M. Gavin
Though my father was a sirdar, he always carried loads. It is hard for someone who is walking unburdened to generate in others an enthusiasm for work.
~ Jamling Tenzing Norgay