Quotes About Responsibility

Mundane, boring stories--not interesting ones--are the ideal in an operating room.

The universe is perfect. All fault lies within the self.

People blame science. Shit, man, people shouldn't blame science. People should blame people.

Birds know, better than humans, not to spoil the nest.

[Reggie] had a way of picking the bad ideas, which is why we should've just said no.(from GAMELAND Episode 1: Deep into the Game)

Though many have tried no one has ever yet explained away the decisive fact that science which can do so much cannot decide what it ought to do.

Take the reins of your life in your hands every day. Get up and put a smile on your face, and feel grateful for this gift in your life.

Maybe it's your obligation to use your celebrity for more than just your new BMW. I use mine to make people smile.

If you can smile when things go wrong, you have someone in mind to blame.

We make mistakes, we have our faults, and God knows some of us have more than our share, but when danger threatens and duty calls, we go smiling to our own funeral.

…there's no question of heroism in all this. It's a matter of common decency. That's an idea which may make some people smile, but the only means of fighting a plague is - common decency.

Obviously, there's the temptation to sit back and smile, .. But there's so much at stake, we have to do our due diligence.

We can save the world," I say, trying to smile. "You and me.

The number-one job of the hedge-fund manager is not to make sure that you can retire with a smile on your face - it's for him to retire with a smile on his face.

He set the suitcases in the back then tossed her the keys. "You drive." She repressed a smile as she climbed behind the wheel. "With each passing day, your reasons for wanting a wife become clearer.

It's my responsibility to walk around the hotel with a big smile on my face and not worry about what's happened in the last game.

With kids, they force you to get out of bed. They force you to smile. They remind you of spontaneity.

The only keeper of your happiness is you. Stop giving people the power to control your smile, your worth and your attitude.

We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.

Society does not go down because of the activities of criminals, But because of the inactivities of the good people.

Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.

You cannot change any society unless you take responsibility for it, unless you see yourself as belonging to it and responsible for changing it.

We are all actors: being a citizen is not living in society, it is changing it.

In any free society where terrible wrongs exist, some are guilty - all are responsible.