Quotes About Responsibility

I know that even a consensual relationship with a subordinate is inappropriate, but I still allowed it to happen despite my better judgment.

I don't subscribe to the idea that the founders or anyone else were somehow better than us and that we have to live up to their example.

I am a person who does not subscribe to the hero-CEO school of thought.

None of the people who wrote Obamacare want anything to do with it. None of the people responsible for Obamacare can afford it. They all want subsidies. None of the people that gave us Obamacare have any desire to actually go to HealthCare.gov and sign up. That's for you and me to have to do.

Let's give some substance to patriotism. It may take a generation.

I didn't want to do a throwaway, mindless movie with fart jokes just to make 6-year-olds laugh. I want to provide my children with some substance.

You cannot denude the presidency of the substance and power of its office. It can't be done.

I work to raise awareness of the dangers of drinking and driving and substance abuse, primarily with youth.

While we spend our life asking questions about the nature of cancer and ways to prevent or cure it, society merrily produces oncogenic substances and permeates the environment with them.

I'm boiling about the rainforests being chopped down to make disposable chopsticks. I'm boiling about the fact that we have palm oil put into every single one of our substances.

There are just so many substances that are considered banned substances because in some way it could help your performance on the court. As athletes, we should be responsible for what we put in our bodies.

I am not a hereditary politician and do not have any substantial asset.

I was an executive running a pretty substantial group before becoming CEO, and I had no idea what it was like. When something goes wrong, people say, 'It's all your fault.' Your reaction is, 'It's not my fault.' But what do you mean? I was the founder, I hired everybody in the company, I was managing it.

If you have an opportunity to reach people on a broad scale, it's not enough to just entertain people. You have to take responsibility. You has to do something substantial. Otherwise you're squandering what you have.

It's regrettable that some people have to make a substantial living at others' expense.

I believe that presidential candidates actually have a responsibility to point out substantive differences: to point out perspectives that are different.

Organisation can never be a substitute for initiative and for judgement.

There's no substitute for the experience of childbearing or child rearing.

No government should ever be big enough to substitute for the family.

The only thing I can think of was an incident one day when I did get angry with the substitutes for talking behind the goal while we were practising free-kicks - I told them to pay attention because we might need them during the match. That was something I always insisted on.

I could have easily carved out a niche, but I realised that Saira Banu the actress can be replaced, but nobody can substitute my duty towards my family.

Underlings look up to the boss for behavioral cues, subtle signs, hints and gestures.

Loft living is the antithesis of suburban domesticity, if only because the open spaces don't easily accommodate family life. Lofts also offer residents the opportunity - and responsibility - to structure their own space to reflect what's important to them.

We struck out on our own in suburbia with parents who actually helped us get where we needed to go.