Quotes About Responsibility

the march of technology isn't to be seen in the act of me hijacking Logan's car, but in me knowing that I had to do it.

he had done the right thing without thinking, and had lost everything in the process.

When had doing the right thing stopped being the automatic option and become something that had to be worked at instead?

She's got a way of making a man feel guilty for certain things he'd never feel bad about on his own, like watching someone shoot himself in the face.

??ng ch? trích mái nhà hàng xóm nhi?u tuy?t trong khi cá»­a nhà mình không s?ch.

In Shari'ah, as noted above, the obligation is not just to do ethical deeds and refrain from unethical deeds; the obligation is to testify justly for God against evil, even if it is against oneself and loved ones. This is a critical foundation for our covenant with God and for inheriting the earth and continuing on God's path.

Tell your secret to the wind, but don't blame it for telling the trees.

A part of me was hoping someone would wake up and hear, so I wouldn't have to live with this lie anymore. But no one woke up and in the silence that followed, I understood the nature of my new curse: I was going to get away with it.

He knew I'd seen everything in that alley, that I'd stood there and done nothing. He knew that I'd betrayed him and yet he was rescuing me once again, maybe for the last time.

It is now your duty to hone that talent, because a person who wastes his God-given talents is a donkey.

People…shouldn't be allowed to have new children if they'd already given away all their love to their old ones. It wasn't fair.

Rahim Khan laughed. "Children aren't coloring books. You don't get to fill them with your favorite colors.

Look at me, Mariam.' Reluctantly, Mariam did. Nana said, 'Learn this now and learn it well, my daughter: Like a compass needle that points north, a man's accusing finger always finds a woman. Always. You remember that, Mariam.

When you kill a man, you steal a life, Baba said. You steal his wife's right to a husband, rob his children of a father. When you tell a lie, you steal someone's right to the truth. When you cheat, you steal the right to fairness. Do you see?

it always falls on the sober to pay for the sins of the drunk.

Creating means vandalizing the lives of other people, turning them into unwilling and unwitting participants. You steal their desires, their dreams, pocket their flaws, their suffering. You take what does not belong to you. You do this knowingly.

At that moment, she cannot think of a more reckless, irrational thing than choosing to become a parent.

God has granted you a special talent. It's now your duty to hone that talent, because a person who wastes his God-given talents is a donkey.

Nothing wrong with cowardice as long as it comes with prudence. But when a coward stops remembering who he is... God help him.

Soon, he would become an adult. And when he did, there would be not going back because adulthood was akin to what his father had once said about being a war hero: one you became one, you died one.

When you tell a lie, you steal someones right to the truth.

Mariam saw now the sacrifices a mother made. Decency was but one. 

When you kill a man, You steal a life. You steal his wife's right to a husband, Rob his children of a father.

Like a compass needle that points north, a man's accusing finger always finds a woman.