Quotes by Responsibility Taking responsibility for your own life is not a Left wing idea Dennis Prager responsibilitywingsideas This freedom of which men speak, for which they fight, seems to some people a perilous thing. It has to be earned at a bitter cost and then it has to be lived with. For freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. Eleanor Roosevelt freedomfightingresponsibility Who, I ask you, can take, dare take, on himself the rights, the duties, the responsibilities of another human soul? Elizabeth Cady Stanton soulresponsibilityrights The choices we make are ultimately our responsibility. Eleanor Roosevelt personal-accountabilitybeing-yourselfresponsibility Everyone in the full enjoyment of all the blessings of his life, in his normal condition, feels some individual responsibility forthe poverty of others. When the sympathies are not blunted by any false philosophy, one feels reproached by one's own abundance. Elizabeth Cady Stanton responsibilitysympathyphilosophy For all of higher civilization's recorded history, becoming a man was defined overwhelmingly as taking responsibility for a family. Dennis Prager responsibilitymencivilization Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility. Nothing adds such dignity to character as the recognition of one's self-sovereignty; the right to an equal place, everywhere conceded--a place earned by personal merit, not an artificial attainment by inheritance, wealth, family and position. Elizabeth Cady Stanton responsibilityselfcharacter The strongest reason for giving woman all the opportunities of higher education, for the full development of her faculties, forces of mind and body; for giving her the most enlarged freedom of thought and action; a complete emancipation from all forms of bondage, of custom, dependence, superstition; from all the crippling influences of fear - is the solitude and personal responsibility of her own individual life. Elizabeth Cady Stanton responsibilityopportunitygiving Our children should learn the general framework of their government and then they should know where they come in contact with the government, where it touches their daily lives and where their influence is exerted on the government. It must not be a distant thing, someone else's business, but they must see how every cog in the wheel of a democracy is important and bears its share of responsibility for the smooth running of the entire machine. Eleanor Roosevelt responsibilityrunningchildren I do not wish upon anyone a descent into hell. But if your life has to be turned inside out in order for you to know yourself--if the shadow of a shaman crosses your path and you turn and follow it down--I pray that you use its force wisely. I hope that you take the ultimate responsibility for your actions and that you consecrate any destruction to the rebuilding of your higher self and a more radiant life. Elizabeth Lesser responsibilityselforder The fact of the matter is I always have a really high sense of responsibility to the reader, whether it's a few readers that I get or a lot of readers, which I was lucky enough to get with 'Olive.' I feel responsible to them, to deliver something as truthful and straight as I can. Elizabeth Strout luckyresponsibilitymatter ... life is moral responsibility. Life is several other things, we do not deny. It is beauty, it is joy, it is tragedy, it is comedy, it is psychical and physical pleasure, it is the interplay of a thousand rude or delicate motions and emotions, it is the grimmest and the merriest motley of phantasmagoria that could appeal to the gravest or the maddest brush ever put to palette; but it is steadily and sturdily and always moral responsibility. Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward ruderesponsibilityjoy Curiously enough, it is often the people who refuse to assume any responsibility who are apt to be the sharpest critics of those who do. Eleanor Roosevelt assumingresponsibilitypeople Life is moral responsibility. Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward moralresponsibilitylife-is I know that given great responsibility men sometimes change, but Mr. Nixon's Presidency would worry me. Eleanor Roosevelt responsibilityworrymen So often survivors have had their experiences denied, trivialized, or distorted. Writing is an important avenue for healing because it gives you the opportunity to define your own reality. You can say: This did happen to me. It was that bad. It was the fault & responsibility of the adult. I was—and am—innocent.” The Courage to Heal by Ellen Bass & Laura Davis Ellen Bass responsibilityhealingwriting I was 13 and a teenager, as well. When you're that age, you want to be an adult, in a way, but you don't want to have the responsibilities of an adult. You still want to have the freedom. Elle Fanning teenageradultsresponsibility The measure of mindfulness, the touchstone for sanity in this society, is our level of productivity, our attention to responsibility, our ability to plain and simple hold down a job. Elizabeth Wurtzel responsibilitysimplejobs Honestly, we'd probably be great parents. But it's a human being, and unless you think you have excellent skills and have a drive or yearning in you to do that, the amount of work that that is and responsibility - I wouldn't want to screw them up! We love our animals. Ellen DeGeneres responsibilityanimalthinking Our number one responsibility is to protect Americans from terrorism, that’s our job, so being tough on terrorism is enormously important. Elizabeth Warren responsibilitynumbersjobs«6566676869707172737475»
