More quotations tagged with “responsibility”
To speak out against an unjust war was treasonous; to speak against the treatment of blacks made you a communist. But if you feel in your heart that you have a responsibility to advance justice and human rights, then do it.
—Harry Belafonte
In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.
—Friedrich Nietzsche
The bluebird carries the sky on his back.
—Henry David Thoreau
The more freedom we enjoy, the greater the responsibility we bear, toward others as well as ourselves.
—Oscar Arias Sanchez
In every child who is born under no matter what circumstances and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race is born again, and in him, too, once more, and each of us, our terrific responsibility toward human life: toward the utmost idea of goodness, of the horror of terrorism, and of God.
—James Agee