Duty quotes - page 10
You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements.
I will not deny but that the best apology against false accusers is silence and sufferance, and honest deeds set against dishonest words.
I was never the 'babe,' so I knew I'd never get those big roles. I'd always be the best friend or the quirky sidekick.
Joan Cusack
We weren't lucky enough to sacrifice our lives for our country, but at least we can live for our country!
As much as I would have liked to have kept my cancer private, I now realize that I have a certain responsibility to those who are fighting their own fights and may be able to benefit from learning about mine.
Farrah Fawcett
The essence of the game is not "fun," but the soul-satisfying awareness that comes from communal work and sacrifice.
Earl Blaik
Today scientists, technologists, businessmen, engineers don't have any personal responsibility for the consequences of their actions.
Bill Joy
People think responsibility is hard to bear. It's not. I think that sometimes it is the absence of responsibility that is harder to bear. You have a great feeling of impotence.
Henry A. Kissinger
We are not responsible to God for the soul that are saved, but we are responsible for the Gospel that is preached, and for the way in which we preach it
Your integrity is more precious than your life.
Randall Dale Adams
Football is a religion and Saturday is the holy day of obligation.
Bob Ufer
Getting a role in Harry Potter was like winning the lottery. But no one deserves an acting job.
Jessie Cave
Under neoliberalism, culture appears to have largely abandoned its role as a site of critique.
Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
After 25-plus years as a lawyer, prosecutor, and defense attorney, I have developed a deep appreciation for both the wisdom of the law and the role that jurists play in framing the rights and responsibilities that define our society.
Eliot Spitzer
The motto for every missionary, whether preacher, printer, or schoolmaster, ought to be 'Devoted for Life.'
Adoniram Judson
Freedom can't be kept for nothing. If you set a high value on liberty, you must set a low value on everything else.
Weak leaders of churches blame people and circumstances. Breakout church leaders accept responsibility and see God's possibilities in even difficult situations.
Thom S. Rainer