Quotes by Responsible I feel a responsibility, as I get older, to be responsible to what I've experienced, to what I've lived and been in a position to witness. I realize now that as a consequence of having lived the life I have, quite apart from the one, as I understand it, lived by most American writers, maybe I now know some things and have some stories to tell that others don't know about or wouldn't be able to tell. Maybe there's an intrinsic value in that lived experience and knowledge, though of course what you do with it is everything. Francisco Goldman responsiblerealizingresponsibility Take what comes your way. Do the best with it. Be responsible as you can and something good will happen. Frank Gehry responsibleresponsibilityway Those who have not sown anything during their responsible life will have nothing to reap in the future. G. I. Gurdjieff reapresponsiblegiving If you can put the question, 'Am I or am I not responsible for my acts?' then you are responsible. Fyodor Dostoevsky responsibleifs There is no point in being a responsible member of society, nor is there any point in being an irresponsible member of society. Both are very defined descriptions of selfhood Frederick Lenz responsiblebuddhismhumanity This was his world, he said to himself, the sad, oppressive world that God had provided for him, and he was responsible to it. Gabriel Garcia Marquez responsiblesaidworld It's got to do with the contention between content and form. Invariably that's what's responsible for its energies, its tensions, its being interesting or not. Garry Winogrand responsibleenergyinteresting We are responsible to ourselves for our own existence; consequently we want to be the true helmsman of this existence and refuse to allow our existence to resemble a mindless act of chance. Friedrich Nietzsche responsiblechancewant Everything that happens to us is the result of what we ourselves have thought, said, or done.We alone are responsible for our lives. Gautama Buddha responsibledoneresponsibility When you know your intention, you are in a position to choose the consequences that you will create for yourself. When you choose an intention that creates consequences for which you are willing to be responsible, that is a responsible choice. Gary Zukav intentionresponsiblechoices Every Senator in this Chamber is partly responsible for sending 50,000 young Americans to an early grave. This Chamber reeks of blood. George McGovern gravesresponsibleblood I was quite responsible for stirring things up. I conspired to get Ringo in for good; I talked to Paul and John until they came round to the idea. George Harrison ringoresponsibleideas Russel Wright was the most responsible for the shift in taste toward modern in the late 1930s. George Nelson modernresponsibletaste Women are better than they are reputed to be: they don't mock the tears men shed unless they themselves are responsible for them. Georges Courteline responsiblewomentears Voters cannot hold officials responsible if they do not know what government is doing, or which parts of government are doing what. George Will responsiblevotersgovernment As for being responsible or irresponsible, we don't recognize those notions, they're for policemen and courtroom psychiatrists. Gilles Deleuze psychiatristnotionresponsible Whenever one honestly defies a tradition, one becomes, in reality, the more responsible to it. Glenn Gould responsibletraditionreality I take full responsibility for what happened. That's why the person who was responsible went immediately. Gordon Brown responsiblepersonsresponsibility More than any other figure in our history [Tomas] Jefferson is responsible for the idea of American exceptionalism. Gordon S. Wood responsiblefiguresideas To punish the individual for the sins of the system makes no sense. We're responsible for changing it, yes. But we can't actually invent another universe, so we have to start where we are. Gloria Steinem responsibleindividualsin«1234567891011»
