Our common responsibility is to put Europe's interests first.
You can't just take an aspirin and sit around and have 12 donuts and think, 'I took my aspirin so I'm not going to have a heart attack.' It's really important each person take personal responsibility for their health. You can't keep thinking that someone else is going to take care of it. You have to be part of the solution.
Power should be reserved for weightlifting and boats, and leadership really involves responsibility.
For the first time in my life I'm really happy to be unattached because I realise there is so much responsibility to having a partner.
What influences our behavior, and what our level of responsibility is, are very complex issues. And anytime we try to make this simplistic, we don't serve people well.
Well, the responsibility for maintaining a reliable transmission grid is one that's shared by an awful lot of players who have a role in the grid: Companies that either generate and transmit energy or just play the role of being the transmission systems or monitoring them.
Newspapers can make their own judgment in terms of who they support in a general election. Our responsibility is to make a considered judgment about where the national interest lies.
I'm doing it, I took responsibility in my country and I've done it with my bare hands.
I know that I'm not perfect. While we all have our prejudices and bigotries, we have to learn that it's an issue that we have to control, that it's part of my responsibility as an entrepreneur to try to solve it, not just to kick the problem down the road.
I didn't have this feeling that I should be a leading actor in the cinema. And I wouldn't want the responsibility of the opening weekend.
A tremendous social responsibility comes with being a successful public performer.
I'm a religious woman. And I feel I have responsibility. I have no modesty at all. I'm even afraid of it - it's a learned affectation and it's just stuck on me like decals. Now I pray for humility because that comes from inside out.
With awareness come responsibility and choice.
I'm super down with being irresponsible. I'm just trying to make sure my lack of responsibility no longer hurts people.
In my eyes, I think it's important that if you're doing something you're proud of and that is genuine and authentic, you have a responsibility to bring that to as many people as possible, just for the sheer reason that there are musicians out there who are manufacturing emotions that aren't genuine.
When you are the first of anything, there is a bigger responsibility put on you.
My literal responsibility as director of the CIA with regard to covert action was to inform the Congress - not to seek their approval; to inform.
No government in the world today has explicitly assigned the responsibility for planetary protection to any of its agencies.
The old-fashioned idea is that responsibility falls upon those who borrow and lend. Money was not borrowed by campesinos, assembly plant workers, or slum-dwellers. The mass of the population gained little from borrowing, indeed often suffered grievously from its effects.
I am a writer. Being critical is a writer's responsibility.
We have an obligation and a responsibility to be investing in our students and our schools. We must make sure that people who have the grades, the desire and the will, but not the money, can still get the best education possible.
My father spent all those years building his brand. I happen to be his namesake, and I also happen to be the president of the largest Christian university. I think I have a responsibility to be a good citizen. The least I can do is to lend my name and whatever influence I have to make a difference politically.
I feel a real responsibility to my community and so right now there has been this bizarre myth in our community how our vote doesn't count. I'm trying to get out there and re-educate on how the government works and break that myth and talk about the importance of being involved.
Perhaps it's a curse, but when you are a Lutheran, you have a sense of responsibility.
Dominant companies have a special responsibility to ensure that the way they do business doesn't prevent competition... and does not harm consumers and innovation.
You don't have to be one of those people that accepts things as they are. Every day, take responsibility for changing them right where you are.
I've got to let the people who are in the business run the business. I can help them think through their decisions about products, about partners, about hiring. But in the end, the decisions are theirs, and so is the responsibility.
It's up to all of us, the consumers, to take charge of our health. It's almost like voting. It's your responsibility.
One of the ways that people avoid taking responsibility for their role in their own pain is what I call the BPs - blame and projection.
If you can't handle the responsibility of a hit single, don't write one.
What I believe unites the people of this nation, regardless of race or region or party, young or old, rich or poor, is the simple, profound belief in opportunity for all - the notion that if you work hard and take responsibility, you can get ahead.
I believe it is my responsibility to do what I can for children and people with Down syndrome as well as in my native Dominican Republic.
As a member of Congress, I believe it is the responsibility of those elected to represent the people at every level of government to ensure that our government works to ensure that every person who wants gainful employment has it.
I have always looked at my competencies before accepting any responsibility.
I don't want to be a director, or to have responsibility for hundreds of people.
I'm crushed by the responsibility of writing a satirical book.
