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Quotes About Responsibility

Good citizenship and defending democracy means living up to the ideals and values that make this country great.
~ Ronald Reagan
The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.
~ Ted Nelson
Mr. President, the only thing that stops a bad guy with a nuke is a good guy with a nuke.
~ Sarah Palin
Making good decisions is a crucial skill at every level.
~ Peter Drucker
It is the essence of responsibility to put the public good ahead of personal gain
~ Robert Kennedy
I take responsibility for what happened at Enron, both good and bad. But I cannot take responsibility for criminal conduct that I was unaware of.
~ Kenneth Lay
We will have to repent in this generation not merely for the vitriolic words and actions of the bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good people.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
The world soffers a lot. Not because the violence of bad people. But because of the silence of the good people.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
A good woman is one who loves passionately, has guts, seriousness and passionate convictions, takes responsibility, and shapes society.
~ Betty Friedan
People who believe they cause good things tend to like themselves better than people who believe good things come from other people or circumstances.
~ Martin Seligman
What the hell have Greenpeace and WWF done? They are paid very good salaries and they float around the world saying, 'We are helping the world,' but they haven't.
~ DAVID BELLAMY
Television news is a delicate balance of serving public good and private gain.
~ Jessica Savitch
Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote.
~ William E. Simon
The most important question we must ask ourselves is, 'Are we being good ancestors?'
~ Jonas Salk
Bad things happen when good people pretend nothing is wrong.
~ Corey Taylor
If youre a good parent, see the changes that are happening in your kids.
~ Keith Emerson
Good things aren't supposed to just fall into your lap. God is very generous, but He expects you to do your part first.
~ Audrey Hepburn
Adults devise a plan and follow it, children do what feels good.
~ Dave Ramsey
One of the most obvious results of having a baby around the house is to turn two good people into complete idiots who probably wouldn't have been much worse than mere imbeciles without it.
~ Georges Courteline
I don't have a kid, but I think that I would be a good father, especially if my baby liked to go out drinking.
~ Eugene Mirman
The best executive is one who has sense enough to pick good people to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
If I had to sum up in a word what makes a good manager, I'd say decisiveness. You can use the fanciest computers to gather the numbers, but in the end you have to set a timetable and act.
~ Lee Iacocca
To blend, without coercion, the individual good and the common good is the essence of citizenship in a free country.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
Mortal men ask God for good things every day, but they never pray that they may make good use of them.
~ Marsilio Ficino