Responsible Quotes - Page 18

• And who is responsible for this appalling child slavery? Everyone.

  Mother Jones

  Children, Slavery

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• The Satanist realizes that man, and the action and reaction of the universe, is responsible for everything, and doesn't mislead himself into thinking that someone cares.

  Anton Szandor LaVey

  Men, Thinking, Care

  "The Satanic Bible". Book by Anton Szandor LaVey, 1969.

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• Shareholder activism is not a privilege - it is a right and a responsibility. When we invest in a company, we own part of that company and we are partly responsible for how that company progresses. If we believe there is something going wrong with the company, then we, as shareholders, must become active and vocal.

  Mark Mobius

  Believe, Responsibility, Progress

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• We are turning against boys and forgetting a simple truth: that the energy, competitiveness, and corporal daring of normal, decent males is responsible for much of what is right in the world.

  Christina Hoff Sommers

  Boys, Simple, Energy

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• 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.

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

  Long, People, Dine

  Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (2009). “The Physiology of Taste: or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy”, p.16, Vintage

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• I think that religion stops people from thinking. I think it justifies crazies. I think flying planes into a building was a faith-based initiative. I think religion is a neurological disorder. If you look at it logically, it's something that was drilled into your head when you were a small child. It certainly was drilled into mine at that age. And you really can't be responsible when you are a kid for what adults put into your head.

  Bill Maher

  Children, Kids, Thinking

  "Scarborough Country" with Joe Scarborough, www.nbcnews.com. February 15, 2005.

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• The way to encourage people to be accountable is to engage the responsible, accountable, trustworthy part of their brain.

  Bill Crawford

  People, Brain, Way

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• The man with the ball is responsible for what happens to the ball.

  Branch Rickey

  Men, Balls, He Man

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• To manage one must lead. To lead, one must understand the work that he and his people are responsible for

  W. Edwards Deming

  Leadership, People, Manage

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• Those who remain silent are responsible.

  Edith Stein

  Silent

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• Instead of the primitive raw material economy, we will create a smart economy generating unique knowledge, new useful things and technologies. Instead of the archaic society, in which the leaders think and make decisions for everyone, we will become a country of intelligent, free and responsible people.

  Dmitry Medvedev

  Country, Smart, Intelligent

  "Medvedev wants Russia to go hi-tech" by Maxim Tkachenko, edition.cnn.com. November 12, 2009.

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• I am not responsible for the actions of Saakashvili and even for those of Gamsakhurdia.

  Eduard Shevardnadze

  Action

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• We have the knowledge, resources, and capabilities to make global capitalism work in a more inclusive and socially responsible manner while retaining - indeed enhancing - its economic benefits.

  John Dunning

  Challenges, Inspire, Benefits

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• If architecture is going to nudge, cajole, and inspire a community to challenge the status quo into making responsible changes, it will take the subversive leadership of academics and practitioners who keep reminding students of the profession’s responsibilities.

  Samuel Mockbee

  Responsibility, Community, Challenges

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• The Pawn move is a capital investment. Every one of the forty-eight should, from the beginning, be spent as if it were one of the last forty-eight apprehensive and responsible dollars between yourself and starvation.

  William Ewart Napier

  Moving, Eight, Dollars

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• For thousands of years art was seen as a source of responsible moral and ethical leadership. Today, taking that stance is almost seen as comic.

  Jack Beal

  Art, Years, Today

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• Bread is for us a kind of successor to the motherly breast, and it has been over the centuries responsible for billions of sighs of satisfaction.

  Margaret Visser

  Breastfeeding, Satisfaction, Bread

  Margaret Visser (2015). “The Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities, and Meaning of Table Manners”, p.16, Open Road Media

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• We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.

  Allan Massie

  Action, Circumstances, Response

  Allan Massie (2010). “A Question Of Loyalties”, p.238, Canongate Books

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• The sight of a paunchy playboy groping a scantily-dressed Diana must appal and humiliate Prince William... As the mother of two young sons she ought to have more decorum and sense. She has for many years criticised Prince Charles for being a distant, undemonstrative father. In the long run he's been the more responsible parent and certainly inflicted less damage, anguish and hurt.

  Lynda Lee-Potter

  Mother, Running, Hurt

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

  Milos Forman

  Stupid, Fall, Dumb

  "For Lenin, read Lennon", www.theguardian.com. November 18, 2000.

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• I was getting Monkees Monthly and there was a competition to draw a Monkee. I did a caricature of Micky Dolenz and won 10 pounds-a fantastic sum of money for me then. I bought a secondhand tape recorder, which further launched me. They've been very responsible for me getting started.

  Andy Partridge

  Competition, Pounds, Tape

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• As a painter you're responsible yourself, 100 percent. In film, you have the editor, the director, the other actors. It has the advantage of not being solitary.

  Sylvia Kristel

  Editors, Directors, Actors

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• It was my sister Maureen who was responsible for my becoming a Reagan.

  Michael Reagan

  Sister, Becoming, My Sister

  Michael Reagan, Joe Hyams (1989). “On the outside looking in”, Kensington Books

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• Loomis has always felt himself responsible for the fact that he did not stop Michael when he first murdered his sister, and so he's got that guilt to live with.

  Donald Pleasence

  Sister, Guilt, Firsts

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• If I were to be responsible for guiding souls, I would urge everyone to be aware of God's constant presence, if for no other reason than His presence is a delight to our souls and spirit.

  Brother Lawrence

  Soul, Live In The Moment, Delight

  Brother Lawrence (2013). “The Brother Lawrence Collection”, p.59, Simon and Schuster

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