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We've got to be responsible, somebody's got to be responsible for it.


George Downing

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I've got no timetable. I'm sort of sick of timetables, to be honest.
SHIRLEY MANSON I've got to be honest, there's no pleasure when you're working.
DANA PLATO To be, or not to be, that is the question.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It's our problem. You've got to be responsible. Anything to help my brothers from killing each other...
MICHAEL JOHNSON To be or not to be. That's not really a question.
JEAN-LUC GODARD We've got to hold them responsible for the damage to life they can cause. There has to be continued ...
FRANK BOLANOS I feel responsible for her. I got her into this mess.
ERICA BULLOCK Be nice to people... maybe it'll be unappreciated, unreciprocated, or ignored, but spread the love a...
GERMANY KENT To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) when your heart touched mine,I knew then we were one.
THERESA M WILSON To be rich simply means to be beneficial to others.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) More than any woman I ever knew, she comforted.' -Mrs. Huxley about Emma
DEBORAH HEILIGMAN That's silly,' said Martha. 'Friends should always tell each other the truth.
JAMES MARSHALL Kindness is the essence of greatness and the fundamental characteristic of the noblest men and women...
JOSEPH B. WIRTHLIN In this long eternal quest to be more like our Savior, may we try to be “perfect” men and women ...
JEFFREY R. HOLLAND And we learned that you don't have to be famous or rich or physically healthy to be a leader. You ju...
JOAN BAUER There is no tomorrow to remember if we don’t do something today, and to live most fully today, we ...
THOMAS S. MONSON Beauty—real everlasting beauty—lives not on our faces, but in our attitude and our actions. It l...
JUSTINA CHEN Do I have the courage of being a ruthless man to myself with the complete knowledge on my manner or ...
FEREIDOON YAZDI People need to be responsible for themselves.
JACKIE MABESA To be a man is, precisely, to be responsible.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY Do not be afraid of failure, it is part of the learning process
SOTONYE ANGA The sad heart needs work to do.
JOAN BAUER Most powerful of all powers in its holy insinuation is _being_. _To be_ is more powerful than even _...
GEORGE MACDONALD To be honest, in my five years as an electrician, I never got the license.
NICK FLYNN I believe that I am not responsible for the meaningfulness or meaninglessness of life, but that I am...
HERMANN HESSE To be or not to be is not a question of compromise. Either you be or you don't be.
GOLDA MEIR To be mad is worse than not to be if this is what it is.
JOHNNY RICH Hamlet's Cat's Soliloquy

"To go outside, and there perchance to stay
Or to re...
HENRY N. BEARD Meant to be" allows for lazy. The idea of destiny alleviates anxiety; it comforts us. We stop believ...
STEPHANIE KLEIN To be or not to be isn't the question. The question is how to prolong being.
TOM ROBBINS It's a Sutter program. They need to be financially responsible for it.
GEORGE PEREZ You would not want to be responsible for someone else’s happiness, so please do not hold someone e...
JENNIFER O'NEILL Freedom is the will to be responsible for ourselves.
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE YOU may not be Responsible for being Down,, but YOU are Responsible for getting YOUR butt UP...
KALUM JOHNSON (KDOG) How to be wealthy;Birth an idea & then take it to the market place & believe that the market place w...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) It's a sheer and an utter nonsense to even think or imagine that a person can gain and retain people...
ANUJ SOMANY How to be perfect;Think nothing,say nothing & do nothing.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) How to be Great;The moment you realize & accept the ordinary fact that those doing great things toda...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) How to be great;Think of a gigantic & unheard of idea to birth & nurture & inside it lies your great...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Stay true to yourself.Take everyday challenge in your stride & strive to make journey of life exactl...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Be true to yourself.Give wings of confidence & courage to your endeavour. Your strength is reflected...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Like the vital rudder of a ship, we have been provided a way to determine the direction we travel. T...
THOMAS S. MONSON Be true to yourself.Let your belief & thoughts for right cause are not compromised at any cost thoug...
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA Just because you love someone doesn't mean you're meant to be together.
MICHAELA D. If you can put your mind to it anything can be achieved but to pull something out of nothing althoug...
GARY F EVANS... There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the p...
EPICTETUS We must be more and more to each other, my dear wife.' -Charles Darwin to wife Emma upon loss of dau...
DEBORAH HEILIGMAN I wish you knew how I value you; and what an inexpressible blessing it is to have one whom one can a...
DEBORAH HEILIGMAN We need to be responsible.
JOANN GURENLIAN As a child, your parents are responsible for what you'll become. As an adult, you're responsible to ...
ANDREW ZURRO Well, well, well," I said. "If it isn't the people responsible for unleashing Rose Hathaway on the w...
RICHELLE MEAD Remember that yours is not the only heart that may be wishing for love.
CAMERON DOKEY He was expressing the wishes of the U.S. elite, ... If anything happens to me, then the man responsi...
HUGO CH Andre is an extremely responsible person. But you've got to take care of your traffic tickets.
KIKI VANDEWEGHE Ultimately industry has to be responsible for protecting its own assets.
ELLEN VANCKO You know that we've got a few problems we need to talk through before we get married."

"I...
SUSAN ELIZABETH PHILLIPS Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo...
GERMANY KENT Be the girl you want your daughter to be. Be the girl you want your son to date. Be classy, be smart...
GERMANY KENT We don't want to be responsible for the collapse of the government,
YOSSI SARID to be responsible and to move in unison.
FRANK ZARB There's nothing that can't be rectified, if I am responsible for it.
LEN SMITH Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.
WINSTON CHURCHILL Perhaps it is better to be irresponsible and right, than to be responsible and wrong.
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL Well, I have lost you; and I lost you fairly;
In my own way, and with my full consent.
Say...
EDNA ST. VINCENT MILLAY Each of us is under a divinely spoken obligation to reach out with pardon and mercy and to forgive o...
DIETER F. UCHTDORF I could not sit seriously down to write a serious Romance under any other motive than to save my lif...
JANE AUSTEN Be who you want to be not what others think you should be.
BILAL SAIF Human is what he decides to be.
ZAMAN ALI Because I want to be remembered.
SHERMAN ALEXIE A proverb in the Old Testament states: 'He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty; and he t...
GORDON B. HINCKLEY Our opportunities to give of ourselves are indeed limitless, but they are also perishable. There are...
THOMAS S. MONSON So this is going to be drill!?
DEYTH BANGER Is," "is," "is"—the idiocy of the word haunts me. If it were abolished, human thought might begin ...
ROBERT ANTON WILSON The Lord gives us a spirit of hope and a feeling of comfort and confidence that we can overcome the ...
L. LIONEL KENDRICK The heart that gives thanks is a happy one, for we cannot feel thankful and unhappy at the same time...
DOUGLAS WOOD What men and women need is encouragement. Their natural resisting powers should be strengthened, not...
ELEANOR H. PORTER If you can BE your way through it, you can find your way to it.
SUZETTE VEARNON People know your tragedies and they treat you like
you’re not human. Like you’re a three-h...
ERIC JEROME DICKEY There's nothing stupid about wanting to be loved. Believe me.
NINA LACOUR Therefore, dearly beloved brethren, let us cheerfully do all things that lie in our power; and then ...
JOSEPH SMITH JR. Many people have asked me, 'How do you make a single life a happy one? My answer is, 'Create the bes...
KRISTEN MCMAIN OAKS As members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints we have a responsibility to make our m...
KRISTEN MCMAIN OAKS Don't have good ideas if you aren't willing to be responsible for them.
ALAN PERLIS Comets may be responsible for bringing the oceans and atmosphere to early Earth.
ANDREW DANTZLER We went over some ways to help them be responsible for their pets.
MICHAELE KLINGERMAN Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Weve got a lot more than a lot of people.
IAN WILLIAMSON If you want to be happy or if you want to be miserable—either way is your choice. So choose to be ...
DEBASISH MRIDHA If you eat something and get fat, you should be responsible for it. I think that is the attitude of ...
VIC SNYDER We've got a different attitude, and I think he's responsible for that. Coach Webster believes in us....
WESLEY HOLMES Feelings don't try to kill you, even the painful ones. Anxiety is a feeling grown too large. A feeli...
PATRICK NESS I believe your friends Misters Fred and George Weasley were responsible for trying to send you a toi...
J.K. ROWLING Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
FRENCH PROVERB Michael Jackson should be held responsible for what he did,
RON ZONEN Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.
ALBERT EINSTEIN When you give, you will be blessed. When you give, it will be given back to you.
CRAIG GROESCHEL I know that David Tennant's Hamlet isn't till July. And lots of people are going to be doing Dr Who ...
NEIL GAIMAN Belief is a moral act for which the believer is to be held responsible.
H. A. HODGES Belief is a moral act for which the believer is to be held responsible.
LILLIAN HELLMAN

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GEORGE Sworn to avenge
Condemn to Hell
Tempt not the blade
All fear the Sentinel
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GEORGE TAKEI Every historian discloses a new horizon.
GEORGE SAND The artist vocation is to send light into the human heart.
GEORGE SAND Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
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GEORGE BURNS The word experience is like a shrapnel shell, and bursts into a thousand meanings.
GEORGE SANTAYANA Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament.
GEORGE SANTAYANA Friends are generally of the same sex, for when men and women agree, it is only in the conclusions; ...
GEORGE SANTAYANA Fanaticism consists of redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim.
GEORGE SANTAYANA History is a pack of lies about events that never happened told by people who weren't there.
GEORGE SANTAYANA A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world.
GEORGE SANTAYANA When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions; their reasons are always different.
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GEORGE WASHINGTON The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and ye...
GEORGE ELIOT Electricity is really just organized lightning.
GEORGE CARLIN Acting is all about honesty. If you can fake that, you've got it made.
GEORGE BURNS Sex at age 90 is like trying to shoot pool with a rope.
GEORGE BURNS I'm at the age now where just putting my cigar in its holder is a thrill.
GEORGE BURNS I look to the future because that's where I'm going to spend the rest of my life.
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INARA GEORGE The dreamer can know no truth, not even about his dream, except by awaking out of it.
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GEORGE ORWELL I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of a...
GEORGE WASHINGTON The status quo sucks.
GEORGE CARLIN The coward sneaks to death; the brave live on.
GEORGE SEWELL Time is money says the proverb, but turn it around and you get a precious truth. Money is time.
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GEORGE TENET In properly organized groups no faith is required; what is required is simply a little trust and eve...
GEORGE GURDJIEFF Empathy is born out of the old biblical injunction 'Love the neighbor as thyself.'
GEORGE MCGOVERN Mixed feelings, like mixed drinks, are a confusion to the soul.
GEORGE CARMAN May the forces of evil become confused on the way to your house.
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GEORGE MASON Press forward. Do not stop, do not linger in your journey, but strive for the mark set before you.
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GEORGE WASHINGTON War - An act of violence whose object is to constrain the enemy, to accomplish our will.
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GEORGE WASHINGTON Let your Discourse with Men of Business be Short and Comprehensive.
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GEORGE ORWELL War is war. The only good human being is a dead one.
GEORGE ORWELL Serious sport is war minus the shooting.
GEORGE ORWELL Whoever is winning at the moment will always seem to be invincible.
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GEORGE ORWELL Society has always to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.
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GEORGE ORWELL War is a way of shattering to pieces... materials which might otherwise be used to make the masses t...
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GEORGE ORWELL Big Brother is watching you.
GEORGE ORWELL But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
GEORGE ORWELL Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception.
GEORGE ORWELL I intend to live life, not just exist.
GEORGE TAKEI If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
GEORGE ORWELL Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two make four. If that is granted, all else follows.
GEORGE ORWELL Good writing is like a windowpane.
GEORGE ORWELL For a creative writer possession of the 'truth' is less important than emotional sincerity.
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GEORGE ORWELL The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded.
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GEORGE ORWELL Then the face of Big Brother faded away again and instead the three slogans of the Party stood out i...
GEORGE ORWELL Cutting budget deficits can never be just an exercise in economics.
GEORGE OSBORNE You know, legends are people like Haggard and Jones and Wills and Sinatra. Those people are legends....
GEORGE STRAIT Stock market bubbles don't grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality...
GEORGE SOROS They are few in the midst of an overwhelming mass of brute force, and their submission is wisdom; bu...
GEORGE COMBE No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible
GEORGE BURNS I know every book of mine by its smell, and I have but to put my nose between the pages to be remind...
GEORGE GISSING It has long been a dream of mine that this important story one day would be told on the great Americ...
GEORGE TAKEI We all think we've got one more boxing match in us, and that, probably, will be the downfall of ...
GEORGE FOREMAN People are hurt in love affairs and never recover, more than a boxing match.
GEORGE FOREMAN