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Letter "R" » Responsibility
«As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is our responsibility.»
Author: Arnold Toynbee
(Historian)
| About:
Choice,
Freedom,
Responsibility
| Keywords:
endowed, Freedom of Choice, shoulder, shoulders, shuffle, shuffled, shuffles, shuffling
«First we make our habits, then our habits make us.»
Author: Charles C. Noble
| About:
Habit,
Responsibility,
Self-control
| Keywords:
first, habits, then
«Every person is responsible for all the good within the scope of his abilities, and for no more»
«He is responsible because of the conspiracy and the plots for all that happened to the Jewish people-from the shores of the Arctic Ocean to the Aegean Sea, from the Pyrenees to the Urals.»
Author: Gideon Hausner
| About:
Responsibility
| Keywords:
Aegean, Aegean Sea, arctic, Arctic Ocean, conspiracy, Jewish People, plots, Pyrenees, shores, The Arctic, Urals
«Be the change you want to see in the world.»
«After sleeping through a hundred million centuries we have finally opened our eyes on a sumptuous planet, sparkling with color, bountiful with life. Within decades we must close our eyes again. Isn?t it a noble, an enlightened way of spending our brief time in the sun, to work at understanding the universe and how we have come to wake up in it? This is how I answer when I am asked?as I am surprisingly often?why I bother to get up in the mornings.»
Author: Richard Dawkins
| About:
Compassion,
Conscience,
Creativity,
Discovery,
Evolution,
Existence,
Experience,
Exploration,
Goodness,
Gratitude,
Happiness,
Knowledge,
Learning,
Life,
Mankind,
Meditation,
Mortality,
Nature,
Opportunity,
Perception,
Perspective,
Philosophy,
Responsibility,
Truth,
Wisdom
«Entitlement and privelege corrupt.»
Author: Vice Admiral James B. Stockdale
(Politician, US Navy officer, War Veteran)
| About:
Character,
Freedom,
Leadership,
Responsibility
«Fear, born of that stern matron, Responsibility.»
«Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children.»
«Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| About:
Freedom,
Responsibility
| Keywords:
freedom, freedom of the will, responsible
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