Quotes About Responsibility

There are no explanations for human evil. Only excuses.

We have a responsibility to stand watch over one another, we are watchers, all of us, watchers, guarding against the darkness.

You're not drunk if you can lie on the floor without holding on.

If you drink, don't drive. Don't even putt.

Present-day civilization is suffering from a lack of moral courage. So many people are in the inglorious business of keeping

As Benjamin Franklin is thought to have wisely advised, "Never ruin an apology with an excuse.

I will trust you until you give me a reason not to. Do I make myself clear?" And though my stomach tightens at the thought of all those Nickel Bay Bucks in my care, I meet his gaze and answer, "Crystal." "Good.

If you do what we ask you to do, the victories will belong to you, and the losses to me.

The point is, Dean was not and is not nor will he ever be the ideal husband... he gives the minimum amount.

A full lifer doesn't commit to anyone until they've committed to her

O, the perfidy of men." "What have I done?" he protested. "Nothing at present, but you are the only representative of your sex I have at hand to abuse. Take your lumps for your brothers.

Mrs. de Morgan- How can you stand to be near him now that you know he has taken a life? Veronica- Because, Mrs. de Morgan, I have taken two.

I'm a woman. Guilt is our birthright.

Have you ever looked a starving beggar in the eye and thought that the privileges you enjoy are nothing more than a whim of the cosmos?

The female of the species is just as prey to the passions of the flesh as the male, and with greater cause, as it is her responsibility to propagate

Verá, doctor, los aristócratas somos como los funámbulos. No nos damos cuenta de lo que hay debajo de nosotros.-Julia Grey

I am an adult person who is not answerable to children.

He has a country house in Surrey, a daughter to educate and launch into Society, a wife to keep. He has kept pace for twenty years with an American millionaire, underwriting his own expeditions. What if he has gone to the well once too often?

It can be a thankless and tiresome task, always being the person who holds the world together," I said gently.

It would be," Stoker said quietly. "John could never keep two shillings together in his pocket. His wife wouldn't like that." The mention of the

The young are often unjust. But in time I hope she will come to see that I am not the villainess she believed. I did everything in my power to save my husband from ruin. Instead I caused it.

Yes, the lad stole a fox pup but the Spartans had very strict rules against thievery. He hid the animal in his cloak, and rather than allow his misdeed to be found out, he let it gnaw out his vitals while he kept his silence." "And your point is?" he asked acidly. "Simply this: that truth is like that fox pup. If you suffer its ill effects in silence, it can do irreparable harm. Perhaps even kill you.

I studied him back, appreciating the lines of care at the corners of his eyes, the silver threads in his hair that had been bought with years of responsibility.

Believe me when I tell you, a royal would never soil their hands when there are minions who will gladly do the deed for them. They don't handle money, they don't knock on doors—for the love of Christ, Veronica, they scarcely even wipe their own—