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  • When a Krishna Conscious person is elevated to a responsible position, he never becomes puffed up. Just like a tree when over-laden with fruits becomes humble and lower down. Similarly, a great soul in Krishna Consciousness becomes humbler than the grass and bowed down like the fruitful trees because a Krishna Conscious person acts as the agent of Krishna, therefore he discharges his duty with great responsibility.

  • And being away and not performing for a long time and really connecting with my audience for a long time, I have a great responsibility to myself and to them to do it exactly the way the process was when I was young.

  • Failure seems to be nature's plan for preparing us for great responsibilities.

    "Napoleon Hill's Positive Action Plan: 365 Meditations For Making Each Day a Success".
  • I've got four kids to feed and a wife to provide for. It's a worry but a great responsibility as well and one I relish.

  • A loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.

    Funny   Mom   Baby  
    Definition of a baby (attributed)
  • Certain it is that a great responsibility rests upon the statesmen of all nations, not only to fulfill the promises for reduction in armaments, but to maintain the confidence of the people of the world in the hope of an enduring peace.

  • Wherever there is power, there is very great responsibility to utilize it properly.

  • Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility in the final analysis. The one quality that all successful people have is the ability to take on responsibility.

    "Success!". Book by Michael Korda, 1977.
  • Some people come to me and say, "Mr. Moody, don't you feel a great responsibility when you come before an audience like this - don't you feel a great weight upon your shoulders?" "Well." I say, "no; I cannot convert men; I can only proclaim the Gospel.

  • Accept responsibility for your life. Know that it is you who will get you where you want to go, no one else.

  • Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.

    Funny   Baby   Military  
    Ronald Reagan, Bill Adler (1981). “The Reagan wit”, Jameson Books
  • Great power involves great responsibility

  • There comes a time in the life of a nation, as in the life of an individual, when it must face great responsibilities, whether it will or no. We have now reached that time. We cannot avoid facing the fact that we occupy a new place among the people of the world.

  • We, as film-makers, are privileged. We can make people cry or laugh. We can make them think and feel. It is a great privilege and a great responsibility.

  • Our mission is to report these horrors of war with accuracy and without prejudice. We always have to ask ourselves whether the level of risk is worth the story. What is bravery, and what is bravado? Journalists covering combat shoulder great responsibilities and face difficult choices. Sometimes they pay the ultimate price.

    "Opinion: Colvin fought injustice, armed only with words and images" by Hannah Storm, www.cnn.com. February 23, 2012.
  • You have given me a great responsibility: to stay close to you, to be worthy of you and to exemplify what you are.

    United States. President (1977-1981 : Carter), Jimmy Carter (1977). “Jimmy Carter”
  • I bear a burden that might well try Men that do all by rule, And what can I That am a wandering-witted fool But pray to God that He ease My great responsibilities?

    William Butler Yeats (1931). “Later Poems”, p.127, Library of Alexandria
  • I come here because it is fun. I have fun when I come here. I do not come here because I feel that I have any great responsibility for your beings or welfare. Who am I to set myself against the innate wisdom of your own individual being, or to take upon my invisible shoulders the great privilege or joyful responsibility for your behavior and destiny?

  • We've always known we'd eventually be called upon to open our shirts and save the day, and the superhero was a crude, hopeful attempt to talk about how we all might feel on that day of great power, and great responsibility.

  • There's definitely a sense of responsibility and it's something I take very seriously. It's an honor. There's pressure, but that's a good thing and something I feel very fortunate to have. I take great responsibility for it. Not every number gives you pressure. This number, the No. 3, means so much. It pushes me to be better, to go to the gym, to talk to my crew chief Gil Martin, and to be with the guys on the team every day. The number pushes me and that's a good thing.

    Source: www.beliefnet.com
  • I assume most people trust me, if they vote for me in elections. And it is the most important thing. It places great responsibility on me, immense responsibility. I am grateful to the people for that trust, but I surely feel great responsibility for what I do and for the result of my work.

    "Interview to American TV channel CBS and PBS". Interview with Charlie Rose, en.kremlin.ru. September 29, 2015.
  • You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

  • To whom much is given, much is required.

    Twitter post from Dec 28, 2016
  • I feel a great responsibility playing a historical figure because whether they were good or bad, I feel like the person deserves a fair shake. It's like being the executor of their estate in some ways.

  • All stories have a curious and even dangerous power. They are manifestations of truth -- yours and mine. And truth is all at once the most wonderful yet terrifying thing in the world, which makes it nearly impossible to handle. It is such a great responsibility that it's best not to tell a story at all unless you know you can do it right. You must be very careful, or without knowing it you can change the world.

    Vera Nazarian (2004). “Dreams of the Compass Rose”, p.174, Wildside Press LLC
  • Didn't Gandalf say "With great power comes great responsibility"? (If it wasn't Gandalf, maybe it was Thomas Jefferson. Or Spider-Man's uncle.)

    Tom Angleberger (2012). “The Strange Case of Origami Yoda”, p.110, Abrams
  • We are both burdened and blessed by the great responsibility of the will - the power of choice. Our future is determined, in large part, by the choices we make now. We cannot always control our circumstances, but we can and do choose our response to whatever arises. Reclaiming the power of choice, we find the courage to live fully in the world.

    Dan Millman (2001). “The Laws of Spirit: Simple, Powerful Truths for Making Life Work”, p.17, H J Kramer
  • The images of the unconscious place a great responsibility upon a man. Failure to understand them, or a shirking of ethical responsibility, deprives him of his wholeness and imposes a painful fragmentariness on his life.

    Carl Gustav Jung (1973). “Memories, dreams, reflections”, Random House Inc
  • If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else.

  • Understanding who we are, where we came from, and why we are upon the earth places upon each of us a great responsibility both to learn how to learn and to learn to love learning.

    "Learning to Love Learning". David A. Bednar's priesthood session address at the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Salt Lake City, Utah, www.lds.org. February 2010.
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