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... life is moral responsibility. Life is several other things, we do not deny. It is beauty, it... More
... the art of acting morally is behaving as if everything we do matters. More
... the first step of the terrible journey toward feeling somebody should act, that ends in utter... More
...I believe it is now the duty of the slaves of the South to rebuke their masters for their... More
...I’m thirteen years old, and I think I’m at the crossroads of my life. I’ve got to make... More
A courtyard common to all will be swept by none. More
A single monk carries his own bucket of water; two monks carry their bucket of water together;... More
A speckled cat and a tame hare
Eat at my hearthstone
And sleep there;
And both look... More
After climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. I have taken... More
Alas, why would you heap this care on me?
I am unfit for state and majesty.
I do beseech... More
Although the summer sunlight gild
Cloudy leafage of the sky,
Or wintry moonlight sink the... More
And so she knelt in front of a bookcase, in driving need of the right arrangement of words; for... More
At the door of every happy person there should be a man with a hammer whose knock would serve as... More
By imposing too great a responsibility, or rather, all responsibility, on yourself, you crush... More
By multiplying ironies, I evade commitments. More
Chores begin when your child can pick it up, put it away, fold it, sort it, or carry it out the... More
Could kinder, more altruistic words come from the mouth of man than “Sure, I’ll help”? They... More
Each person sweeps the snow before his own door, and never minds the frost on another family’s... More
Each should sweep the snow from before his own door and not worry about the frost on his... More
Every subject’s duty is the King’s, but every subject’s soul
is his own. More
Have you ever had a single moment’s thought about my responsibilities? More
Have your union. You need it. Alone you are weak. Together you are strong. But remember, that... More
He neglects to come. More
He who doesn’t know how to be a servant should never be allowed to be a master; the interests... More
He who the sword of heaven will bear
Should be as holy as severe;
Pattern in himself to... More
I am a man, Jupiter, and each man must invent his own path. More
I am not responsible for the successful working of the machinery of society. More
I am responsible for everything ... except for my very responsibility, for I am not the... More
I bear a burden that might well try
Men that do all by rule,
And what can I
That am a... More
I came to claim my kingdom and you refused me because I was not one of you. Now I am one of you,... More
I dreamed night after night that everyone in the world was dead excepting myself, and that upon... More
I made him with these hands, and with these hands I’ll destroy him. More
Ideas about mothers have swung historically with the roles of women. When women were needed to... More
If a person does wrong, he alone must take the blame. More
If all responsibility is imposed on you, then you may want to exploit the moment and want to be... More
If it’s not your position, it’s not your place to get involved. More
In dreams begins responsibility. More
It costs you something to do good! More
It is a fact that we have got to render an account for the deeds done in the body. More
It is not the number of years we have behind us, but the number we have before us, that makes us... More
I’ve thought about how, were we to suddenly receive the freedom about which we talk so much... More
Jesus died for somebody’s sins but not mine. More
Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. More
Men at some time are masters of their fates,
The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our... More
Most honorable are services rendered to the State; even if they do not go beyond words, they are... More
Mr. Christian, it is about time for many people to begin to come to the White House to discuss... More
My responsibility to myself, my neighbors, my family and the human family is to try to tell the... More
No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their... More
Nothing strengthens the judgment and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.... More
Now wait a minute. You listen to me. I’m an advertising man, not a red herring. I’ve got a... More
Now we are part of the world, and the world is part of us. If any part suffers, all suffer. If... More
O you spirits,
how men hate the gods,
for they say evil comes of us,
when they... More
Oh, Anna, the things I did! The things I did.... Oh, the things I did! More
Once the curtain is raised, the actor ceases to belong to himself. He belongs to his character,... More
One must always be aware, to notice—even though the cost of noticing is to become responsible. More
Only the very strong can say, “I am responsible for my failures.” More
People without firmness of character love to make up a “fate” for themselves; that relieves... More
Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity. More
Self-preservation is the first responsibility. More
Somewhere along the line of development we discover who we really are, and then we make our real... More
Tell [the next Miss America] she is taking on a great responsibility. A responsibility to... More
That whatever a man says, promises, or resolves in passion he must stick to later on when he is... More
The American Dream, the idea of the happy ending, is an avoidance of responsibility and commitment. More
The higher your station, the less your liberty. More
The intelligent have a right over the ignorant, namely, the right of instructing them. The right... More
The little people must be sacred to the big ones, and it is from the rights of the weak that the... More
The one who should remove the bell is the one who hung it up. More
The only rule is, do what you really, impulsively, wish to do. But always act on your own... More
The question is whether personal freedom is worth the terrible effort, the never-lifted burden... More
The sister’s face
Fell all in wrinkles of responsibility.
She wanted to do right.... More
There are bills to be paid, machines to keep in repair,
Irregular verbs to learn, the Time... More
Therefore it was surprising that, as we kept the newspapers from
Mother,
She died feeling... More
These things are in the future; we needs must do what lies at hand. More
Though we lay these honors on this man
To ease ourselves of divers slanderous loads,
He... More
To avoid taking responsibility, I become unresponsive but hang on until the other person leaves me. More
To be a king and wear a crown is more glorious to them that see it than it is pleasure to them... More
To be a man is ... to be responsible. It is to feel shame at the sight of what seems to be... More
Unhappily, no man exists who has not in his own person become, to some amount, a stockholder in... More
We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not... More
We must cultivate our garden.
Furia to God one day in seven allots;
The other six to... More
When I am called on to justify myself, I feel that I am standing with shit in my shoes. More
Whenever I hear about a child needing something, I ask myself, ‘Is it what he needs or what he... More
Whoever takes a view of the life of man ... will find it so beset and hemm’d in with... More
You give them something to eat.” More
You mean they could still be living in a primitive state of neurotic irresponsibility? More
Young men kill someone for a handful of coins, then are remorseless, even casual: Hey, man,... More
“I am responsible for everything” commits one to nothing. More

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