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Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.

Quote by Nadine Gordimer about responsability, creativity

If it's never our fault, we can't take responsibility for it. If we can't take responsibility for it, we'll always be its victim.

Quote by Richard Bach about victims

God's forgiveness is the only thing. And, well, I take full responsibility for the adultery. It was my fault and, you know, no matter what went on, the man has to take responsibility; and I do.

Quote by Jim Bakker about absolution, god, things, man, contentment

By imposing too great a responsibility, or rather, all responsibility, on yourself, you crush yourself.

Quote by Franz Kafka about contentment

When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves.

Quote by George Pataki about guvernement, people

Whenever we seek to avoid the responsibility for our own behavior, we do so by attempting to give that responsibility to some other individual or organization or entity. But this means we then give away our power to that entity.

Quote by M. Scott Peck about power

I love writing Thieves' World, but I feel a responsibility, too, to the other authors. I've lost many nights' sleep worrying if I've made the sandbox too large, too small.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about thieves, sleep, writing, world, love

Caring for our children and making sure they do not get addicted to drugs is all of our responsibility.

Quote by Joe Baca about drugs, children

Absolute liberty is absence of restraint; responsibility is restraint; therefore, the ideally free individual is responsible to himself.

Quote by Henry B. Adams about liberty, absolute

No, I'm not coaching. It's a huge responsibility to coach somebody.

Quote by Oksana Baiul

On the other hand, the waging of peace as a science, as an art, is in its infancy. But we can trace its growth, its steady progress, and the time will come when there will be particular individuals designated to assume responsibility for and...

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about leadership, progress, science, peace, art, magic, time

Your ability as republican volunteers, to rise to this challenge will mean that the two governments and others cannot easily hide from their obligations and their responsibility to resolve these problems.

Quote by Gerry Adams about problems, ability

It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do -or don't do.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about children, contentment, being

You have a sense of responsibility, and for me that means keeping my voice in shape.

Quote by Michael Bolton about voice, common sense, sense, contentment

It's almost a responsibility for all the people of the United Kingdom, regardless of race, color or creed, and an understanding that you have an individual connection with each and every one.

Quote by Prince Andrew about nation, people, contentment

I was in Jaws for 10 minutes, it's not my responsibility.

Quote by Michael Caine

There must be a law against forcing children to perform at an early age. Children should have a wonderful childhood. They should not be given too much responsibility.

Quote by Maria Callas about children, childhood, law, age, olderness

I don't think I would have been a good mother. Being a parent brings immense responsibility. It's a Herculean task. It would be almost too much for me.

Quote by Julie Christie about mother, being, good, good luck

I realized if I was going to speak publicly as an actor, then I had a responsibility to talk not only about myself, but about things that I believed were being lied about.

Quote by Julie Christie about actors, being, things

I have a strong sense of responsibility. I like to be directed, it's true. If I didn't like that, I'd do something else.

Quote by Catherine Deneuve about common sense, sense