Quotes About Responsibility

PÃ…â"¢irozenou nevýhodou demokracie je, že tÄ›m, kdo to s ní myslí poctivÄ›, nesmírnÄ› svazuje ruce, zatím co tÄ›m, kteÃ…â"¢í ji neberou vážnÄ›, umož?uje tém?? vÅ¡e.

How extraordinary it is that one feels most guilt about the sins one is unable to commit.

You make your own life.

God—I don't know why—wanted me to be a Czech. It was not my choice. But I accept it, and I try to do something for my country because I live here.

You do not become a dissident just because you decide one day to take up this most unusual career. You are thrown into it by your personal sense of responsibility, combined with a complex set of external circumstances. You are cast out of the existing structures and placed in a position of conflict with them. It begins as an attempt to do your work well, and ends with being branded an enemy of society.

Asialliset hommat suoritetaan,muuten ollaan kuin Ellun kanat.

Suomen pojat! Tulkaa hakemaan leipää!» – Tu sinä hakeen leipäs päälle voita! khihihi.

whether pain or joy he deal Dare all things for his subjects' weal; Yea, if the deed bring

portion Indra's claim

bade the Maithil dame adieu, His saving errand done. With Sleep

You do not become a 'dissident' just because you decide one day to take up this most unusual career. You are thrown into it by your personal sense of responsibility, combined with a complex set of external circumstances….It begins as an attempt to do your work well, and ends with being branded an enemy of society.

The unspoken word we control. Once spoken, it controls us.

A society gets the criminals it deserves.

The hardest thing about being a grown up is realizing there are no magic formulas to release the ones we love from pain. Maybe that's why I enjoy computer games so much; you get to be God.

We make high demands on the people we expect to deliver justice, and we don't always appreciate how much it eats away at them.

It forced me to realise that I'd been blaming you for not being flawless. And none of us is flawless.' Another sigh. 'I was so angry with myself for what happened to Michael and Lucy that I had to turn my anger somewhere else and you were the easiest target.

I'm not into little boys till they're old enough to have their own credit card.

Perhaps the most important thing in life is for each person to stay headed in the right direction within his assigned place and not to veer off in vain or run around in circles on ill-defined quests.

And our conscience is getting old, its an old woman, and no one looks at it anymore.

an unknown sin needs all the more expiation.

A man must live with sin, or he is no man

Isn't it odd? Why do we always feel just as guilty when we think of our teachers as when we think of our parents? And not because of anything that happened at school -- no, not at all. It's because of what became of us later.

When Father was dying, he said: 'Darya don't take on too much --you'll wear yourself out, you take on only the most important thing: to have a conscience and not to be bothered by it.

Is mankind therefore solely responsible for its history? Without a doubt—because it is not God who has willed it to be as such. God is crucified in it.