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Quotes About Responsibility

Climate change is more remote than terror but a more profound threat to the future of the children and the grandchildren and the great-grandchildren I hope all of you have.
~ William J. Clinton
We can't live our lives obsessing about the past or mourning the future. We have a responsibility to ourselves and to each other to live every moment of our lives the best we can.
~ Lisa Mangum
We are 100% responsible for all our experiences. Every thought we think is creating our future.
~ Louise Hay
I fear the future I wish for my children is at risk, so I'm taking action. Please join me.
~ Madonna Ciccone
Ensuring a healthy future means investing in the generation who will carry that future.
~ Mal Fletcher
The groups of which we are a part impact our decisions and our decisions shape the future.
~ Mal Fletcher
With our parents we bury our past, with our children our future.
~ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
I joined the Safe Climate Caucus because I believe in leaving a safer planet for future generations.
~ Mark Pocan
Credit and debt keep us fixated on the past and the future.
~ Unknown
...we are partisan in favor of our own children and grandchildren, who we hope can live in a world that doesn't poison them when they drink the water, breathe the air, or make a living.
~ Bill Bigelow
Every child matters. If we fail our children, we are bound to fail our present, our future, faith, cultures, and civilisations as well.
~ Kailash Satyarthi
The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up those last few steps to the mountain pass and beyond there is a different country.
~ J. Robert Oppenheimer
While politicians may be forgiven for failing to predict the future - who can, alas? - it is amazing that they defiantly ignore the past.
~ Michael Korda
It's shortsighted not to view the education of a future generation of Americans as a priority for all Americans.
~ Mel Martinez
I'm very concerned for the future of the earth and its amazing creatures. We've got to be careful and make sure we don't foul our own nest.
~ John Lithgow
The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future.
~ Gifford Pinchot
We live in a disposable society. We throw so much away. But it doesn't come from nowhere. It comes from the planet and it comes from future generations' lives.
~ Julia Butterfly Hill
Like a precious family heirloom, freedom is not just ours to enjoy, but to treasure, protect, and pass on to future generations.
~ Os Guinness
It is extremely rough to follow through with my goals, but I felt a responsibility to show the world what the African Americans are facing through this rough patch.
~ Ida B. Wells
What kind of a goalkeeper is the one who is not tormented by the goal he has allowed? He must be tormented! And if he is calm, that means the end. No matter what he had in the past, he has no future.
~ Unknown
It's never been my goal to be king of the prom. It's been my goal to do the right thing and get the job done.
~ Gregg Popovich
The primary goal of real education is not to deliver facts but to guide students to the truths that will allow them to take responsibility for their lives.
~ John Taylor Gatto
Nobody ever tells me to give them a pass or anything. My job is to score goals, and if I don't shoot the puck, I can't score goals.
~ Alexander Ovechkin
The ultimate goal of discipline is to teach self discipline.
~ Pat Summitt