2,642 Quotes About Responsibility

  • Author Patrick Dempsey
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    Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take responsibility for it, get destroyed by it. I also saw that stardom in and of itself was empty.

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  • Author Peter Drucker
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    Executives owe it to the organization and to their fellow workers not to tolerate nonperforming individuals in important jobs.

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  • Author Peter Drucker
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    No decision has been made unless carrying it out in specific steps has become someone's work assignment and responsibility.

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  • Author Peter Drucker
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    Political freedom is neither easy nor automatic, neither pleasant nor secure. It is the responsibility of the individual for the decisions of society as if they were his own decisions-as in moral truth and accountability they are.

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  • Author Ram Dass
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    If you feel a sense of social responsibility, first of all keep working on yourself. Being peaceful yourself is the first step if you want to live in a peaceful universe.

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  • Author Rosario Dawson
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    I'd love to be the first one to say this, but it automatically turns into - we all have those responsibilities that we ignore because we don't feel like they're ours.

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  • Author Rosario Dawson
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    You can only avoid responsibility for so long. The catalyst ended up being the law coming down and finally saying, 'You guys suspended judgement and that's fine, because we're not.

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  • Author Rosario Dawson
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    It's so much easier to get high than how scary it must be to see who you actually are and take responsibility for it. Denial is an easy place to live in.

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