Quotes About Responsibility

su educación le había enseñado que actuar era preferible a quejarse.

Better to suffer evil than stand by and do nothing.

Capt. Jenkins & Lieut. Ramsey—20:05

Existe um ditado que diz: se você deve 100 dólares, está na palma da mão do banco; mas, se deve um milhão, é o banco que está na palma da sua mão.

Having faith in God did not mean sitting back and doing nothing.

dislikes the work of governing, but I'm fascinated by it." Aldred put in: "Women sometimes do it well. King Alfred of England had a daughter called Ethelfled

Nosotros pertenecemos a la nobleza —dijo su padre—. No tenemos por qué atender a las necesidades de unos simples mercaderes.

When the general staff closed their eyes to bad news, men died.

Si tu ne t'intéresses pas à ce qui se passe autour de toi, alors tu es responsable de ce qui se passe.

Edmond la regarda sévèrement. Cette décision ne sera pas prise sur la base des liens familiaux, ma fille ! Le fait qu'Elfric soit ton époux ne fera pas mieux tenir le pont debout !

mind back to his dilemma. What do we do in politics

So much hangs on the decisions of a small number of poorly educated people." "That's democracy.

Are we in danger of becoming the world's policeman

Bem no início de sua amizade, Dimka lhe perguntara: – O que você faz para... enfim, para evitar a gravidez? – Isso é problema da garota, não é? – retrucou Valentin com descaso. – Se o pior acontecer, fazer um aborto não é tão difícil assim. Ao conversar com outros amigos, Dimka descobriu que muitos rapazes soviéticos tinham a mesma atitude. Homens não engravidavam, então aquilo não era problema deles;

Creo que lo que hago se convierte en parte de mí, cuando soy valiente y fuerte, y cuidando de los niños, los enfermos y los pobres me convierto en mejor persona. Y cuando soy cruel, o cobarde o cuento mentiras, me convierto en alguien menos digno y no puedo respetarme a mí misma. Ésa es la retribución divina en la que creo.

If I should die and my soul gets lost, it's nobody's fault but mine." Everybody was responsible.

Because in the end the taxpayers of every country will pay for the war—but the politician who tells them that will never win another election.

Odraslele regale se bucurau de toate lucrurile bune ale vie?ii, mai pu?in de libertate.

We have a democratically elected government," he said. "Why can't people let them get on with the job?" "Our government has betrayed us," said his father. "In your opinion. So what? In America, when the Republicans won the last election, the Democrats didn't riot!

We will have to repent, in this generation, not merely for the hateful words and actions of bad people, but for the appalling silence of the good," King said

The Antwerpers hated nobody, except those who did not pay their debts.

as commander

Your aunt Rose is dying," Petranilla said as soon as he was close. "May God bless her soul. Mother Cecilia told me." "You look shocked—but you know how ill she is." "It's not Aunt Rose. I've had other bad news." He swallowed. "I can't go to Oxford.

Fathers were supposed to be invulnerable - but that attitude was childish, he now saw. Irritatingly, he might have to change his outlook. He could no longer be merely indignant and resentful. He was not the only sufferer. Dad had hurt him, but he had hurt Dad as well, and they were both responsible. Feeling responsible was not as comfortable as feeling outraged.