Responsible Quotations | Page 2

Being responsible and disciplined and healthy really matters.

Man is responsible not only for every deed, but also for every idle word and thought.

Iran can and should be a responsible state, not the leading state sponsor of terror.

If I was going to act irresponsibly, the least I could do was be responsible for it.

Parenting is about being competent and responsible. It's not about gender, necessarily.

Who's responsible for the riots? The rioters!

There is no suicide for which all society is not responsible.

We are not responsible for the circumstances we are in, but we are responsible for the way we allow those circumstances to affect us; we can either allow them to get on top of us or we can allow them to transform us into what God wants us to be.

I feel responsible for everybody, and I couldn't imagine a scenario where I wouldn't be directing what was happening, at the end.

Whenever one honestly defies a tradition, one becomes, in reality, the more responsible to it.

You and you alone are responsible for taking actions to create the life of your dreams. Nobody else can (or will) do it for you.

There is only one person responsible for the quality of life you live and that person is you.

It’s as much a writer’s concern, who is responsible to his readers for all the books written before him as well as those which will be written after him.

I feel responsible for Johnny Ray's success. See many years ago I asked him to be on my show and he asked for a lot of money and I cried. And he stole that from me.

We are members of one body. We are responsible for each other.

I always believed that you can make challenging films, but they should be fiscally responsible.

The internet is awesome and responsible for my success.

The facts are - I did say I hoped it [Trans-Pacific Partnership] would be a good deal, but when it was negotiated which I was not responsible for, I concluded it wasn't. I wrote about that in my book.

I no longer hold you responsible for how I feel.

If someone is responsible, it's me,

This was his world, he said to himself, the sad, oppressive world that God had provided for him, and he was responsible to it.

There's not many a man who would get shot and then come visit the family responsible.

I like being responsible for myself

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.

What you photograph is responsible for how a photograph looks - the form, the design, whatever word you want to use.

You've got a number of things that take place that are peculiar to still photography. One: how a picture looks - what you photograph is responsible for how a photograph looks. In other words, it's responsible for the form.

Take what comes your way. Do the best with it. Be responsible as you can and something good will happen...

We are not responsible for what we do; we are ignorant of our acts until we accomplish them.

Every Senator in this Chamber is partly responsible for sending 50,000 young Americans to an early grave. This Chamber reeks of blood.

Russel Wright was the most responsible for the shift in taste toward modern in the late 1930s.

If you can put the question, 'Am I or am I not responsible for my acts?' then you are responsible.

When one does nothing, one believes oneself responsible for everything.

To be responsible is to be the uncontested author of an event or thing.

I am responsible for everything... except my very responsibility.

Once we know and are aware, we are responsible for our action and our inaction. We can do something about it or ignore it. Either way, we are still responsible.

Women are better than they are reputed to be: they don't mock the tears men shed unless they themselves are responsible for them.

I've never made any concessions, so I am 100% responsible for my films. This makes me feel very proud.

Responsible, who wants to be responsible? Whenever something bad happens, it's always, who's responsible for this?

It's their deliberate, disgusting, revolting conduct that is responsible for the disease

You would not want to be responsible for someone else's happiness, so please do not hold someone else responsible for yours!

I was never afraid of failure. I realized that I was responsible for my own success and that every day offers a new beginning and I was confident in my ability to improve.

What I had to learn was, that I'm responsible for my perception of things.

I take full responsibility for what happened. That's why the person who was responsible went immediately.

I take care of myself, because I learned early on that I am the only person in life who's responsible for me.

Actions have consequences... first rule of life. And the second rule is this - you are the only one responsible for your own actions.

It doesn't take any longer to improvise 10 takes than it takes to shoot 10 takes of the same thing. It turns out to be just as responsible from a business point of view as anything else.

To the extent that one is responsible for one's life, one is alone.

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.

It's a big gift to be recognizable as part of something that matters to people, but that's not the same as being responsible for something.

I think that during the shoot, you should never be there, unless something goes really wrong and as producer, you're responsible. The sign you did your job right is if you are not there.

If you're doing a big spectacle film, you've got to be mindful of large masses. Even then, you've got to be responsible only to your storytelling.

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.

To invite people to dine with us is to make ourselves responsible for their well-being for as long as they are under our roofs.

Gary Condit is on the Congressional committee for Homeland Security. They make the guy responsible for Homeland Security who is the guy no one would feel secure going home with.

We are responsible for protecting Tessa!

The best thing about me is that I am generally very honest - not hurtfully honest, but honest. The worst thing about me is that everybody can make me feel guilty. I feel responsible about things that don't even concern me.

It's much worse to see a woman drunk than a man: I don't know quite why this is true but it just is. Don't ever be responsible for it.

I cannot really be responsible for other people's thought processes.

I suppose that some days I wake up I have to wake up and be responsible, reliable and down to earth, and some days I don't.

I'm convinced the Beatles are partly responsible for the fall of Communism.

You are responsible for what you have done and the people whom you have influenced.

None of us is responsible for the...

We're very highly evolved, and we should be very responsible for what we've learned.

People of faith feel responsible for God's world.

You are responsible for the predictable consequences of your actions.

You can't pick and choose the days that you feel like being responsible. It's not something that disappears when you're tired.

We have be-come irrevocably involved with, and responsible for, each other.

Logos is the formal cause of the kosmos and all things, responsible for their nature and configuration.

Has it ever dawned on you that you are responsible spiritually to God for other people?

With rare exceptions, people are responsible for what they do.

As commander I was responsible for the overall success of the mission, and so I had to know at least a little bit about everything.

What is Parliament for if it is not to be a means to make ministers accountable for the services for which they are responsible.

Questions have arisen about the policing of science. Who is responsible for the policing? My answer is: all of us.

I do know that I'm responsible not for what happens, but for what I make of it.

God is, to me, pretty much a myth created over time to deny the idea that we're all responsible for our own actions.

Now for the first time, you can choose yourself. You can be responsible for what you do and how you do it. You have to do the hard work of finding and pleasing an audience.

But in a radically atheist universe, you are not only responsible for doing your duty, You are also responsible for deciding what is your duty.

I am responsible for no one but myself.

Up to this point your life has pretty much sucked. You’re not responsible for that. But you are responsible for what happens from here on.

You don't have to be responsible for the world that you're in.

I am not responsible for actions of the imaginary version of me you have inside your head.

American megalomania is largely responsible for the growth of the Skyscraper School.

I'll do things that maybe other people would be afraid to do or afraid to say. But in my personal life, I'm actually very responsible with my personal relationships.

Don’t be vain because you happen to have talent. You are not responsible for that; it was not of your doing. What you do with your talent is what matters.

It's easier to be responsible for the decisions that you've made yourself than for the ones that other people have made for you.

Some people, they got housing loans, and I think they're responsible for taking a loan they didn't qualify for?

I’m really only responsible to make sure that one person is clapping at the end of my life. Because I feel like as a performer, a lot of times you live for everyone else’s applause. That’s a dangerous thing within the church or outside the church.

You're responsible for yourself. You messed up your life, and it's up to you to fix it. No one else is going to do it for you -- for any of you.

A man is responsible for his ignorance.

Not responding is a response - we are equally responsible for what we don't do.

I get a kick out of the fact that people will pick on the writers in California for being responsible for the content. The people seriously responsible for the content are the people who buy it.

Mostly the problems when I was down were caused by myself. There were times when I was not responsible enough or decisive enough.

I'm not responsible for the commercialization. The people who produce the plays are responsible for it.

I believe that I am not responsible for the meaningfulness or meaninglessness of life, but that I am responsible for what I do with the life I've got.

Sobering up was responsible for breaking up my marriage. That's what it couldn't stand.

The President is responsible to the public for the conduct of the person he has nominated and appointed.

No, no," Mr. Darling always said, "I am responsible for it all. I, George Darling, did it. MEA CULPA, MEA CULPA." He had had a classical education.

It's all well and good to say that Germans were all responsible for the concentration camps, but I don't think they were. I think that was the work of a small group of fiends.

Whether our reformers admit it or not, the economic and social inferiority of women is responsible for prostitution.

A sense of duty - - you only really get this feeling when you have a child. You always only used to be responsible for yourself and then there is also a child.