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- Nov 07, 2020
Being Responsible Quotes
On owning what is yours to carry.
These quotes look at what it means to be responsible, from raising a child to caring for your own health. Many speakers connect the idea to Accountability and everyday self-reliance.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
Democracy's a very fragile thing. You have to take care of democracy. As soon as you stop being responsible to it and allow it to turn into scare tactics, it's no longer democracy, is it? It's something else. It may be an inch away from totalitarianism.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not proud of killing, of being responsible for the death of a single person. I never will be.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
Besides being responsible for myself, I'm now responsible for someone else. And I have to set the right examples. I have to really be someone that I would want my child to look up to.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always wanted children but I was scared. Being responsible for a baby is such a big thing so I was nervous!
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes people ask me how difficult the astronaut program was, but being in Sierra Leone, being responsible for the health of more than 200 people, seven days a week, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, at age 26 - that prepared me to take on a lot of different challenges.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think architects have a major role in being responsible for illustrating what the future could be. Because of the very strong political and commercial climate, many architects are trying very hard to solve everyday issues, to respond to the authorities.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Let it be henceforth proclaimed to the world that man's conscience was created free; that he is no longer accountable to his fellow man for his religious opinions, being responsible therefore only to his God.
- Problems
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- Nov 07, 2020
People are suspicious of science. They see it as being responsible for problems like the degradation of our climate. There is also a strand in society that says physics is terribly hard.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
That whole business of having two homes, and that divided loyalty bind that kids get into. I mean, my parents were divorced - though I was adult - but I still grappled with being responsible to both of them.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was a big drive when I was at art school to make you aware of the economy of meaning - after all, this was still during the tail end of minimalism. Being responsible for everything you put in your picture, and being able to defend it. Keeping everything clear around you so you know what is operating. To open the wound and keep it clean.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know, true love really matters, friends really matter, family really matters. Being responsible and disciplined and healthy really matters.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I can honestly say that my abortion was one of the least difficult decisions of my life. I'm not being flippant when I say it took me longer to decide what worktops to have in the kitchen than whether I was prepared to spend the rest of my life being responsible for a further human being.
- Conversation
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- Nov 07, 2020