Free will is the
Free will is the thing you have to have if you’re going to be responsible in this all-or-nothing way. That’s what I mean by free will. That’s what I think we haven’t got and can’t have. Galen Strawson
Responsible
You do what you
You do what you do – in the circumstances in which you find yourself – because of the way you are. So if you’re going to be ultimately responsible for what you do, you’re going to have to be ultimately responsible for the way you are – at least in certain mental respects. But you … Read more
Film-making is a business
Film-making is a business and at the bottom line people who don’t make fiscally responsible decisions end up going into another line of work. Gale Anne Hurd
Would that there were
Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough. Gail Sheehy
This was his world,
This was his world, he said to himself, the sad, oppressive world that God had provided for him, and he was responsible to it. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
We may not be
We may not be responsible for the world that created our minds, but we can take responsibility for the mind with which we create our world. Gabor Mate
Those who have not
Those who have not sown anything during their responsible life will have nothing to reap in the future. G. I. Gurdjieff
You must keep your
You must keep your honor! You can’t speak for the country; you can do little about the national economy or actions of moral weaklings who excuse themselves with the expression, That is politics; nor can you be responsible for deception in others. But you are responsible for yourself! There are no collective panaceas – only … Read more
My dear, the duty
My dear, the duty that devolved wholly on you in my absence of guiding and expanding the minds of our dear children is a laborious one and a responsible one. Ezra Cornell
I think that what
I think that what happened is that we grew up with the Holocaust within us. It turned us into harsh, emotionally incapable people who have become blind to what they are doing to other people. A lot of times, Holocaust abuse justifies terrible things done to the Palestinians. And you have to realize that what … Read more