Quotes about Responsibility
The most used phrase in my administration if I were to be President would be 'What the hell you mean we're out of missiles?'
— Glenn Beck
The manager picks the team and the team has got to go out and do its best.
— Phil Jones
I never wanted to just glamorize the playa lifestyle and not touch on the down side. I wanted everyone who's in a desperate situation to know that, if they wanna choose that kinda lifestyle, they gotta be aware of everything that comes with it! It's not just about the cars, the ladies and the money.
— Jay-Z
To accuse others for one's own misfortunes is a sign of want of education. To accuse oneself shows that one's education has begun. To accuse neither oneself nor others shows that one's education is complete.
— Epictetus
I think George W. Bush has a warm, engaging personality. But, you know, the presidency is more than just a popularity contest.
— Al Gore
When a pile of cups is tottering on the edge of the table and you warn that they will crash to the ground, in South Africa you are blamed when that happens.
— Desmond Tutu
I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your ruin, and to the ruin of our children. I give you this warning that you may prepare your mind for your fate.
— John Adams
If I walked into the kitchen without washing my hands as a kid, I'd hear a loud 'A-hem!' from my mother or grandmother. Now I count on other people to do the same.
— Maya Angelou
I had a really nice childhood; I had great parents. I earned my allowance by washing dishes, and in the summer I earned my allowance by working in daddy's garden.
— Nikki Giovanni
My job is not to represent Washington to you, but to represent you to Washington.
— Barack Obama
What Washington needs is adult supervision.
— Barack Obama
Frightening, isn't it? That something I decide today impacts future generations. Beyond my own flesh and blood.
— Rachel Hauck