The more a general is accustomed to place heavy demands on his soldiers, the more he can depend on their response.
Just like in the eye of the storm there is always comfort within the chaos. Becoming aware of this however, is your responsibility.
I was the first one to allow a projectile to come off of the stage and into the audience. And I kind of take responsibility for the mosh pit.
To teach that a comparatively few men are responsible for the greatest forward steps of mankind is the worst sort of nonsense.
We are stimulated to emotional response, not by works that confirm our sense of the world, but by works that challenge it.
I grew up pretty fast. I had more responsibility than most 9-year-olds, and I've always been independent.
It was regarded as a responsibility of the BBC to provide programs which have a broad spectrum of interest, and if there was a hole in that spectrum, then the BBC would fill it.
I think theater and church are so relatable because it's traditional call-and-response in the way that an audience interacts with the actors.
I've learned that you have to take responsibility for yourself in this game and lead yourself through it.
We need, first of all, for there to be accountability, for there to be somebody who is responsible for enforcing standards and holding people's feet to the fire.
My responsibility is to try to tell true stories. To me a true story is always hopeful, but never simply, uncomplicatedly happy.
Librarians are teaching the next generation how to use digital media responsibly.
I dare you to show me one example where I haven't discharged my responsibility seriously, professionally and appropriately.
I think feeling responsible for stuff that goes wrong is an inherent part of being female.
Government is an unnecessary evil. Human beings, when accustomed to taking responsibility for their own behavior, can cooperate on a basis of mutual trust and helpfulness.
A lot of leading countries in the world, including the United States and Russia, have to take their responsibilities much more seriously to ensure we are back on the road to peace and stability.
I hate bags. I never carry a bag. I am terrified of bags. I don't want to have to be responsible for that many things at one time.
In my country, at that time, being a champion of chess was like being a King. At that time I was a King - and when you are King you feel a lot of responsibility, but there is nobody there to help you.
Once you sit in front of people and start playing songs, it's all on you. No matter what happens, it's entirely your responsibility the entire time. I like that intensity.
When an accident or a crime happens, there's a period of time before the yellow tape goes up, before the official response becomes formalized. That allows the nightcrawlers to get very close.
I had my daughter, and with that came a deep sense of responsibility; my time for work had become precious, and it had to have more meaning.