Quotes About Responsibility

The daunting task of being a mother, a wife, and an independent career or professional person is really taxing.

The jury is out as to whether the Afghans are up to the task of protecting their people.

When I feel that burden of representation in public spaces, it helps to recognize that it's a duty - a job, really. As with any job that you want to do well, you have to ensure that first and foremost you are energized and in the right head space to take on that task.

I have to force myself to remember that if I can't do my job, people's stories won't get told, and that helps me to focus on the task at hand.

I was the second oldest of seven children, and chores were a way of life for us. If your task wasn't completed, you were called right back to finish it.

Messi never wants to be subbed off, but it's my task to take care of him.

Your primary job is to be a football player, and you've got to accomplish that task before you go out and do anything else, really.

One thing was crystal clear to me: if you're centre-back, you first of all have to perform your task.

It's no easy task to coach the national team. I never realised to what extent one becomes the property of the people.

Selecting about 100 judges of the higher judiciary every year in a rational and fair manner is an onerous task requiring a full-time and not an ex-officio body. An ex-officio body of sitting judges and ministers cannot devote the kind of time required for this job.

I believe that teaching is one of the most noble professions and it's no easy task to shape the minds of the next generation.

For me and other families struggling to make ends meet, paying for child care out of pocket is an impossible task.

Indeed, President Trump has proven himself the professional - the adult in the room as Democrats act like small children, incapable of stepping up to the task at hand and certainly incapable of leading the nation.

It's time to roll back superfluous governmental regulations and limit government to its sole task: safeguarding the rights of its citizens.

Irrespective of the tasks given to me, I have done my best to discharge my duties.

The question is: How are you able to organize your information, your tasks, and get stuff done spanning those different roles? Nobody lives in isolation.

Usually, the leaders appear in the moment of the highest stress, when it is time, speaking symbolically, to go to the barricades. Then people, clever, capable, but focused on their own tasks, will leave their immediate occupations and go to the barricades, because there is nowhere to hide.

My job during the EVAs, the spacewalks, is to act as the inside coordinator. I remain on the aft flight deck of the shuttle, and I act in a manner to help the gentlemen outside, my fellow crewmates, who are performing the EVA tasks.

It's hard to be a clubhouse guy without being a great guy. I mean, the nature of the job is, you know, you're picking up dirty clothes and you're doing all the tasks that the players - that nobody else wants to do.

You have to be doing things that matter - responsibility, but also responsibility with epic and beautiful and noble tasks.

Americans are rising to the tasks of history, and they expect the same of us.

Since the 1970s, California has failed to carry out its most basic tasks under the Clean Air Act.

As a CEO, you get sucked into dealing with all the tasks of being a CEO. There's a big meeting, a big discussion, and you get into all the big issues, which is your job. But what CEOs often lose sight of is that it's all about the people who work for you. For every 1,000 decisions, 999 were being made when I was not in the room.

I've had jobs that allow me the flexibility to achieve work-life balance, to be there when one of the kids sinks a jump shot or for the parent-teacher meetings. I can move tasks around. If I don't get something done at the office at 4:30 in the afternoon, I can go back to it at 10:00 in the evening.