Inspiring Responsibility Quotes to Help You Take Charge of Your Life - page 88

It occurred to me that I had the duty to give society something in exchange for the free education I was getting.
It occurred to me that I had the duty to give society something in exchange for the free education I was getting.
 Mario Bunge
Ours is an open and accepting society, and has historically provided an avenue for lawful immigration to all those willing to accept the responsibilities of citizenship.
 Spencer Bachus
[President Obama] made so many promises. We thought that he was going to be -- I shouldn't say this at Christmastime -- but the next messiah.
 Barbara Walters
This crown of free will is fallen from our head" and "If it be God's purpose that saves then it is not free will.
 Thomas Watson
God foreknows nothing by contingency, but that He foresees, purposes, and does all things according to His immutable, eternal, and infallible will. By this thunderbolt, "Free-will" is thrown prostrate, and utterly dashed to pieces.
Only free peoples can hold their purpose and their honor steady to a common end, and prefer the interests of mankind to any narrow interest of their own.
Among my activities was membership in the Boy Scouts; I rose each year through the ranks, eventually achieving the rank of Eagle Scout and undertaking leadership roles in the organization.
 Frederick Reines
Political action is the highest responsibility of a citizen.
If we look at the representatives of two superpowers - America and Britain - and look at their conduct and their language, we would notice that they are more motivated by war than their responsibility for peace.
 Saddam Hussein
Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission
Outstanding people have one thing in common: an absolute sense of mission
No decision has been made unless carrying it out in specific steps has become someone's work assignment and responsibility.
The environment becomes inspiration. My response to it becomes idea. And idea becomes purpose and action through interpretation and painting.
 Gerald Brommer
No company, small or large, can win over the long run without energized employees who believe in the mission and understand how to achieve it.
 Jack Welch
Men may not believe you, my son. But you must always say the truth, when the truth holds no danger for you or your loved ones.
 Janet Morris
I consider chess an art, and accept all those responsibilities which art places upon its devotees.
 Alexander Alekhine
Results show that just one year of chess tuition will improve a student's learning abilities, concentration, application, sense of logic, self-discipline, respect, behavior and the ability to take responsibility for his/her own actions.
they thought I had guts they were wrong I was only frightened of more important things
Remember, you are moving toward a lifetime commitment. Whatever is concealed now will eventually be revealed.
 Dennis Rainey
Labour has the responsibility to give a lead where the government will not. We need to bring people together, hold the government to account, oppose austerity and set out a path to exit that will protect jobs and incomes.
Labour has the responsibility to give a lead where the government will not. We need to bring people together, hold the government to account, oppose austerity and set out a path to exit that will protect jobs and incomes.
 Jeremy Corbyn
I don't think Edward Snowden deserves a death penalty or life in prison. I think that's inappropriate. I think that's why he fled, [because] that is what he faced.
 Rand Paul