2,642 Quotes About Responsibility

The responsibility for the creation of new scientific knowledge - and for most of its application - rests on that small body of men and women who understand the fundamental laws of nature and are skilled in the techniques of scientific research. We shall have rapid or slow advance on any scientific frontier depending on the number of highly qualified and trained scientists exploring it.

If I had to reduce the responsibilities of a good follower to a single rule, it would be to speak truth to power.

My emotional and intellectual response to Hiroshima was that the question of the social responsibility of a journalist was posed with greater urgency than ever.

We are going to have to gather up the fragments of knowledge and responsibilities that have been turned over to governments, corporations, and specialists, and put those fragments back together again in our own minds and in our families and household and neighborhoods.

Responsible persons are mature people who have taken charge of themselves and their conduct, who own their actions and own up to them--who answer for them.

No man will succeed unless he is ready to face and overcome difficulties and prepared to assume responsibilities.

You see a lot over 30 years and you try to be professional and responsible. A lot of the interviews you do can be very haunting.

I think what we try to do is bring the news to our viewers in a very comprehensive responsible way.

You tell the people the stories the best you know. If there is something you don't know, you be up front and make that clear. You always give the aggrieved party the chance to respond before you publish or go to air. That's just my kind of old-fashioned news values.