Responsibility

"The price of greatness is responsibility." - W. Churchill

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Definition please

Give your BEST definition in 15 words or less.

"Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else." ~Ivern Ball

Find a quote about responsibility and then interpret what you think the author is trying to say.

Ordinary to EXTRAordinary

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(#1) Who am I?

He is the founder of Mariah's Challenge, which aims to keep teens from drinking and promotes responsible behavior by adults. He was named one of the top 10 CNN Heroes of 2012

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(#2) Who am I?

He is a New York City construction worker and Navy veteran who in 2007 achieved international recognition after he saved a 20-year-old film student who had suffered a seizure and was about to be struck by a New York City Subway train. He is on the 2007 Time 100 most influential people in the world list made by Time magazine.

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(#3) Who am I?

She is an American basketball player. During her senior season in 2009, she received considerable media attention when she announced that she would pay back her tuition to the University of Oklahoma if the Sooners did not win the 2009 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament. Her team fell short of their goal.

YOUR TURN

Do some searching and find 3 everyday people who you believe did something EXTRAordinary and are great models of responsibility. Give a brief summary why.