Top 30 Quotes About Assuming Responsibility
#1. Maybe the greatest gift marriage gives us is the chance to fantasize, to imagine that there's more to life than there actually is, and it accomplishes this by assuming responsibility for all the misery and dullness that we would otherwise equate with life itself.
John Jeremiah Sullivan
#2. Being a grownup means assuming responsibility for yourself, for your children, and - here's the big curve - for your parents.
Wendy Wasserstein
#3. We seek your blessings and we seek your support. On one side there is the Shahzada and on the other side there is a tea seller. There is Namdaar and there is a Kamdaar. But we assure that after assuming responsibility we will not rest for a minute. All the time will be for the people.
Narendra Modi
#5. It is the lot of mankind to feel not only insecure but also bored. To combat that experience, people long to be passively entertained, which requires less effort than assuming responsibility for self-improvement.
Thomas Szasz
#6. I don't think I'll do foster care or adopt, to be quite honest.
Mary J. Blige
#7. The influences that have lifted the race to a higher moral level are education, freedom, leisure, the humanizing tendency of a better-supplied and more interesting life. In a word, science and liberalism ... have accomplished the very things for which religion claims the credit.
E. Haldeman-Julius
#8. I love to make a mistake. It is my only assurance that I cannot reasonably be expected to assume the responsibility of omniscience.
Rex Stout
#9. Good government should maintain the balance where every individual may have a place if he will take it, where every individual may find safety if he wishes it, where every individual may attain such power as his ability permits, consistent with his assuming the accompanying responsibility.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
#10. Worry is assuming responsibilities that you cannot handle. They truth is, they are responsibilities that God never intended for you to handle, because they are His.
Charles R. Swindoll
#11. This belongs to me now, he said as his fingers slid slowly against me.
Teresa Mummert
#12. Has anyone noticed this whole city is looking for us, mad at us, or wants to kill us?"
"So?" said Kaz.
"Well, usually it's just half the city.
Leigh Bardugo
#13. [Martin] Scorsese says one of the great things he loves about it is how Mark can't get the right shot and he's killing people because he can't get the right shot. It's an example of what film-makers are like.
Thelma Schoonmaker
#14. You must always know how long to stay; and when to go.
Patty Griffin
#15. I learned about choices and consequences and responsibility. I learned that we all have choices, even when we don't recognize them, and that those choices have consequences, not just for ourselves, but for others. We must assume responsibility for those consequences.
John Sheridan
#16. As I explored my soul, now I know I have survived schizophrenia; hearing voices, reduced social engagement, emotional expression and lack of motivation.
Lailah Gifty Akita
#17. When you have a strongly held belief, don't you think it's important to express that belief accurately?
Michael Crichton
#18. I don't think you can decide how famous or not you become.
Rupert Friend
#19. Howdy. I'm gonna separate your head from your shoulders. Hope you don't mind none.
Bill Paxton
#20. And so it is that you learn how to pass, if you're lucky, to look like everyone else, even though you're broken inside.
Christina Baker Kline
#21. It doesn't matter whether you are a lion or a gazelle. When the sun comes up, you better be running.
Abe Gubegna
#22. he who discards his worldly duties can justify himself only by assuming some kind of responsibility toward a much larger family." The
Paramahansa Yogananda
#23. Never assume that people in positions of responsibility are behaving responsibly.
David McCullough
#24. Eyes darker than a midnight lake penetrate my thoughts with their intensity, and a big hand warmly covers mine
Poppet
#25. People need responsibility. They resist assuming it, but they cannot get along without it.
John Steinbeck
#26. Those who refuse to reform may not make mistakes, but they will be blamed for not assuming their historical responsibility.
Li Keqiang
#27. It's not a question of McDonald's vanishing from the face of the earth. It's a question of these companies assuming some more responsibility for what they're selling.
Eric Schlosser
#28. Since bad men find the rule of kings no less burdensome than that of tyrants, the recognition of the right of private citizens to kill tyrants involves rather more chance of losing a king than of being relieved of a tyrant.
William Archibald Dunning
#29. Government does not grow by seizing our freedoms, but by assuming our responsibilities.
Mike Cloud
#30. As long as there are annoying people in the world, I won't run out of material.
Scott Adams