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Quotes About Responsibility

Never exceed your rights, and they will soon become unlimited.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Everything is good as it comes from the hands of the Maker of the world, but degenerates once it gets into the hands of man
~ Jean-Jaques Rousseau
It is not self defining but by You
~ Jean-Marie de la Trinite
Intr-o faimoasa previziune, A. Huxley a ironizat spiritele prefabricate: de la nasterea sa, copilul este conditionat prin difuzoare care ating subconstientul sau, apoi de scoala si societate care il orienteaza infailibil spre sertarul care ii este destinat. El a propovaduit educatia contra propagandei: formarea spiritelor inzestrate cu putere de alegere, a oamenilor constienti si responsabili.
~ Jean-Marie Domenach
If there could be anything worse than having a parent die, it would be having a parent who never bothered to meet you.
~ Jeanne Birdsall
And then last autumn his heart had stopped working properly. The veterinarian said that they just had to care for him and love him, and Batty had loved him, and loved him, and loved him, but it hadn't been enough. No one in her family had ever said that Hound's dying was her fault, but she knew the truth. She hadn't been able to keep him with her, to stop him from leaving her behind.
~ Jeanne Birdsall
Batty had been blown up, drowned, smashed on the rocks, or some combination of the three. And it was all Skye's fault.
~ Jeanne Birdsall
If you want to get out of that crib, stand up and be an American.
~ Jeanne Birdsall
The trouble with anger is, it gets hold of you. And then you aren't the master of yourself anymore. Anger is. And when anger is the boss, you get unintended consequences.
~ Jeanne DuPrau
Your family are the people who pester you until you do the right thing.
~ Jeanne Gehret
Stand up and take a hit! Commit publicly to cooperation.
~ Jeanne M. Brett
I am one of those women with a regrettable tendency to take on the responsibilities of the world. Regrettable, because it leads to meddling in what's really none of my business and endless fretting that wears me out without accomplishing anything. I suppose I like to feel I'm indispensable, which nobody is. It's a form of egotism, a superiority complex, perhaps.
~ Jeanne M. Dams
Extreme corruption steals our dignity from us as human beings and degrades us to the level of animals,
~ Jeanne Marie Laskas
Mike Kelleher from Obama's Senate office was the person who stepped up to tackle the mess… He built the staff, drew up a ten-page strategic plan for the mail-room, wrote algorithms for a mail coding system, set up a casework decision tree, assembled a library of policy-response letters, and developed quality-control manuals.
~ Jeanne Marie Laskas
Solitude is a luxury for the lucky. For people who don't have sick cats and lost ladybugs and very possibly dying loved ones to worry about. For people who don't have to worry about getting their hands dirty with the everyday goo of ordinary suffering.
~ Jeanne Marie Laskas
I don't know if I killed my dad or not.
~ Jeanne Willis
O Liberty Liberty how many crimes are committed in thy name
~ Jeanne-Marie Roland
When people kill themselves, they think they're ending the pain, but all they're doing is passing it on to those they leave behind.
~ Jeannette Walls
Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
I am condemned to be free.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
We do not do what we want and yet we are responsible for what we are—that is the fact.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre