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Patriarchy is based on appropriating rights and leaving responsibility to others.
― Vandana Shiva
Vandana Shiva
Responsibility
Rights
Leaving
If the Russians have gone too far in subjecting the child and his peer group to conformity to a single set of values imposed by the adult society, perhaps we have reached the point of diminishing returns in allowing excessive autonomy and in failing to utilize the constructive potential of the peer group in developing social responsibility and consideration for others.
― Urie Bronfenbrenner
Children
Responsibility
Adults
Urie Bronfenbrenner
The function of freedom is to free someone else.
― Toni Morrison
Love
Responsibility
Revolutionary
Toni Morrison
You cannot take any people, of any color, and exempt them from the requirements of civilization - including work, behavioral standards, personal responsibility, and all the other basic things that the clever intelligentsia disdain - without ruinous consequences to them and to society at large.
― Thomas Sowell
Thomas Sowell
Clever
Responsibility
Color
Look at the word responsibility-"response-ability"-the ability to choose your response. Highly proactive people recognize that responsibility. They do not blame circumstances, conditions, or conditioning for their behavior. Their behavior is a product of their own conscious choice, based on values, rather than a product of their conditions, based on feeling.
― Stephen Covey
Responsibility
People
Choices
Stephen Covey
Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. To destroy this invisible government, to befoul the unholy alliance between corrupt business and corrupt politics is the first task of the statesmanship of today.
― Theodore Roosevelt
Responsibility
Government
America
Theodore Roosevelt
Be active! Take on responsibility! Work for the things you believe in. If you do not, you are surrendering your fate to others.
― A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Responsibility
Fate
The evasion of responsibility is the major cause of most peoples frustrations and defeats.
― Ayn Rand
Responsibility
Frustration
Causes
Ayn Rand
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