Sense Of Responsibility Quotes

• A sense of responsibility is the clearest indication of mature leadership.

  John C. Maxwell

  Responsibility, Mature, Indication

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• The most important thing is to have a sense of responsibility, commitment, and concern for each of our fellow human beings.

  Dalai Lama

  Responsibility, Commitment, Important

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• The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority.

  Stanley Milgram

  Leadership, Responsibility, Psychology

  Stanley Milgram (2017). “Obedience to Authority”, p.8, HarperCollins

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• Until the great mass of the people shall be filled with the sense of responsibility for each other's welfare, social justice can never be attained.

  Helen Keller

  Women, Responsibility, People

  Helen Keller (2011). “To Live, to Think, to Hope: Inspirational Quotes by Helen Keller”, p.111, Matthew Gordon

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• Bringing nature into the classroom can kindle a fascination and passion for the diversity of life on earth and can motivate a sense of responsibility to safeguard it.

  David Attenborough

  Nature, Passion, Responsibility

  "Lessons on environment as important as the three Rs, says Attenborough". Interview with Jessica Shepherd, www.theguardian.com. January 9, 2011.

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• A loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.

  Ronald Knox

  Funny, Mom, Baby

  Definition of a baby (attributed)

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  Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.

  Dalai Lama

  Peace, Nature, Inspiration

  Dalai Lama XIV (1995). “My Tibet”, p.77, Univ of California Press

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• Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.

  Ronald Reagan

  Funny, Baby, Military

  Ronald Reagan, Bill Adler (1981). “The Reagan wit”, Jameson Books

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• Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility.

  George Orwell

  Responsibility, People, Literature

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• You do not become a ''dissident'' just because you decide one day to take up this most unusual career. You are thrown into it by your personal sense of responsibility, combined with a complex set of external circumstances. You are cast out of the existing structures and placed in a position of conflict with them. It begins as an attempt to do your work well, and ends with being branded an enemy of society.

  Vaclav Havel

  Responsibility, Careers, Patriotism

  "The Power of the Powerless". Book by Václav Havel, 1979.

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• I notice that when people have no sense of responsibility, you call them either criminals or geniuses.

  Margaret Deland

  Responsibility, People, Criminals

  Margaret Deland (2015). “The Awakening of Helena Richie”, p.11, The Floating Press

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• Only individuals have a sense of responsibility.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Responsibility, Individual

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• I believe that to meet the challenge of our times, human beings will have to develop a greater sense of universal responsibility. We must all learn to work not just for our own self, family, or nation but for the benefit of all humankind. Universal responsibility is the key to human survival. It is the best foundation for world peace, the equitable use of natural resources, and through concern for future generations, the proper care of the environment.

  Dalai Lama

  Believe, Responsibility, Helping Others

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• The problems we face today, violent conflicts, destruction of nature, poverty, hunger, and so on, are human-created problems which can be resolved through human effort, understanding and the development of a sense of brotherhood and sisterhood. We need to cultivate a universal responsibility for one another and the planet we share.

  Dalai Lama

  God, Peace, Responsibility

  The 14th Dalai Lama's Acceptance Speech, on the occasion of the award of the Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo, Norway, www.nobelprize.org. December 10, 1989.

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• Our life depends on others so much that at the root of our existence is a fundamental need for love. That is why it is good to cultivate an authentic sense of responsibility and concern for the welfare of others.

  Dalai Lama

  Responsibility, Roots, Needs

  Dalai Lama, Sofia Stril-Rever (2010). “My Spiritual Journey”, p.8, Harper Collins

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• Don’t nurture a sense of guilt; rather, nurture a sense of responsibility married with a sense of humility.

  Tariq Ramadan

  Humility, Responsibility, Guilt

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• All People and things are interdependent. The world has become so small that no nation can solve its problems alone, in isolation from others. That is why I believe we must all cultivate a sense of responsibility based on love and compassion for each other.

  Dalai Lama

  Believe, Responsibility, Compassion

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• My parents taught me to approach the world critically, but also to approach it with a sense of responsibility.

  Chelsea Clinton

  Responsibility, Parent, Taught

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• You wouldn't be human if you didn't feel both a sense of responsibility and a deep sadness for those who have lost their lives.

  Tony Blair

  Responsibility, Sadness, Lost

  Source: www.macleans.ca

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  The true patriot is motivated by a sense of responsibility and out of self-interest for himself, his family, and the future of his country to resist government abuse of power. He rejects the notion that patriotism means obedience to the state.

  Ron Paul

  Country, Mean, Responsibility

  "The Patriotism Smear" by Ron Paul, www.lewrockwell.com. May 24, 2007.

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• If there was a sense of - a bigger sense of responsibility in the various leadership positions in America, things would be not as grotesquely overly done as they are now.

  Norman Lear

  Responsibility, America, Would Be

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• The question whether the long effort to put an end to war can succeed without another major convulsion challenges not only our minds but our sense of responsibility.

  Emily Greene Balch

  War, Responsibility, Long

  Emily Greene Balch (1972). “Beyond Nationalism: The Social Thought of Emily Greene Balch”, New York : Twayne Publishers

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• Well, I don't ever get excited. I haven't been excited since I got a Chopper bicycle when I was about 12. Once you get older you realise there's always a catch to everything. So when I get, say, a commission to make a TV show, the catch is that you have to deliver something and then the sense of responsibility overwhelms the joy of the occasion.

  Jack Dee

  Responsibility, Tv Shows, Joy

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• I'm a pessimist. But I'm a pessimist with a sense of responsibility.

  Maynard James Keenan

  Responsibility, Pessimist

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I think that the young people today feel a tremendous sense of responsibility to their brothers and sisters because of the sacrifices that most families make to send their children to college.

  A. Bartlett Giamatti

  Brother, Children, Responsibility

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