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«Do as little harm to others as you can; make any sacrifice for your true friends; be responsible for yourself and ask nothing of others; and grab all the fun you can. Don't give much thought to yesterday, don't worry about tomorrow, live in the moment, and trust that your existence has meaning even when the world seems to be all blind chance and chaos. When life lands a hammer blow in your face, do your best to respond to the hammer as if it had been a cream pie. Sometimes black humor is the only kind we can summon, but even dark laughter can sustain.»
«Every woman needs one man in her life who is strong and responsible. Given this security, she can proceed to do what she really wants to do-fall in love with men who are weak and irresponsible.»
«Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anyone else expects of you. Never excuse yourself.»
«Every person is responsible for his own looks after 40.»
«Gravitation cannot be held responsible for people falling in love.»
«Affection is responsible for nine-tenths of whatever solid and durable happiness there is in our lives.»
«Freedom is the will to be responsible to ourselves»
«All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family, and each one of us is responsible for the misdeeds of all the others. I cannot detach myself from the wickedest soul.»
«A nation as a society forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society»
«Choice of attention - to pay attention to this and ignore that - is to the inner life what choice of action is to the outer. In both cases, a man is responsible for his choice and must accept the consequences, whatever they may be.»