Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.
Inspiring Responsibility Quotes to Help You Take Charge of Your Life - page 55
Every organization must be prepared to abandon everything it does to survive in the future.
I had to satisfy the action fans, the romantic fans, the intellectual fans. It was a terrific burden.
Sidney Poitier
My satisfaction comes from my commitment to advancing a better world.
Faye Wattleton
A dolly move is a moral commitment.
Bernardo Bertolucci
It is impossible to imagine anything which better becomes a ruler than mercy.
The Court's great power is its ability to educate, to provide moral leadership.
William O. Douglas
Most of what I know about environmental conservation I learned from my father, who has been a leader within the movement for over 30 years.
Edward Norton
When you take a position, you have to accept responsibilities.
Radhanath Swami
To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man.
Alan Paton
How much ... did the volume of disease in a nation account for its spirit? If so, the eradication of sickness, as far as it was possible, was a responsibility a democracy must assume for its people.
Alice Tisdale Hobart
I was never afraid of failure. I realized that I was responsible for my own success and that every day offers a new beginning and I was confident in my ability to improve.
Jeffrey R. Immelt
A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.
The result [Republicans winning the Senate] would be devastating for reproductive choice, the environment, civil liberties, Social Security and health care, as well as corporate accountability.
Like it or not taking risks, by a total commitment to the mountain and the vagaries of the weather, is essential for the greater satisfaction to be derived from mountaineering.
Doug Scott
Mountaintops inspire leaders but valleys mature them.
It is a common saying that many pecks of salt must be eaten before the duties of friendship can be discharged.