Quotes About Civic Responsibilities

#1. In a life full of work, family, civic responsibilities, commutes and errands, your training runs offer fertile opportunity to lean inward and listen. - Author: Gina Greenlee

#2. I want people to see me or read about me and think about sex. - Author: Ruth Westheimer

#3. Since the 1970s, we have witnessed the forces of market fundamentalism strip education of its public values, critical content, and civic responsibilities as part of its broader goal of creating new subjects wedded to consumerism, risk-free relationships, and the destruction of the social state. - Author: Henry Giroux

#4. Death is more universal than life. Everyone dies, but not everyone lives - Author: Chris Bradford

#5. I am, of course, a rogue. A rapscallion. A musician. I would bring her nothing but poverty, shame, and bruised shins from my flailing limbs. She is the better for our parting. - Author: Sarah Dessen

#6. I'm going to be here until I'm cured?"
"Life is not cured, Mr. Gilner. Life is managed". - Author: Ned Vizzini

#7. There is a different spelling between "rights" and "rites" - in other words, civic legislators and ecclesiastical councils have different responsibilities. - Author: Otis Moss III

#8. Here's why I cannot vote for Rudy Giuliani. He's pro-abortion. He's never repudiated gay marriage in New York City or at least the civil unions in New York City. He's called a champion of gay rights. Rudy is opposed to school choice. He's in favor of open borders. - Author: James Dobson

#9. One's politics are part of one even when one is writing. But if I want to say anything about the state of civil society, I will write an essay. The responsibilities you feel as a novelist are literary ones, I think, not civic ones. And I think politicians are interesting to write about. - Author: Thomas Mallon

#10. I thought of all those heroines of fiction who looked pretty when they cried, and what a contrast I must make with a blotched and swollen face, and red rims to my eyes. - Author: Daphne Du Maurier