Motivational Quotes

Responsibility

No individual raindrop ever considers itself responsible for the flood.

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Best Quotes about Responsibility

One word sums up probably the responsibility of any vice president, and that one word is to be prepared.

Quayle, Dan

We are each responsible for all of our experiences.

Hay, Louise L.

Psychologically I should say that a person becomes an adult at the point when he produces more than he consumes or earns more than he spends. This may be a the age of eighteen, twenty-five, or thirty-five. Some people remain unproductive and dependent children forever and therefore intellectually and emotionally immature.

Link, Henry C.

You might well remember that nothing can bring you success but yourself.

Hill, Napoleon

A free man is as jealous of his responsibilities as he is of his liberties.

James, Cyril

I guess more players lick themselves that are ever licked by an opposing team. The first thing any man has to know is how to handle himself.

Mack, Connie

All business depends upon men fulfilling their responsibilities.

Gandhi, Mahatma

I know that no one can really stop me but myself and that really no one can help me but myself.

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

Everyone has a responsibility to not only tolerate another person's point of view, but also to accept it eagerly as a challenge to your own understanding. And express those challenges in terms of serving other people.

Guthrie, Arlo

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

Brown, Les

11.

In dreams begin responsibility.

Yeats, William Butler

12.

It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do for which we are accountable.

Moliere

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God, Private Enterprise and government have made me what I am, and now they have to take some of the blame.

Baluch, Joy

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Whoever will be free must make himself free. Freedom is no fairy gift to fall into a man's lap. What is freedom? To have the will to be responsible for one's self.

Stirner, Max

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Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience but his own can teach.

Channing, William Ellery

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The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.

Depree, Max

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Freedom is a package deal -- with it comes responsibilities and consequences.

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Life is not accountable to us. We are accountable to life.

Waitley, Denis

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We have a Bill of rights. What we need is a Bill of responsibilities.

Maher, Bill

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From my tribe I take nothing I am the maker of my own fortune.

Tecumseh

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You must choose the thoughts and actions that will lead you on to success.

Allen, R. C.

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An individual without information can't take responsibility. An individual with information can't help but take responsibility.

Carlzon, Jan

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The burden one likes is cheerfully carried.

Proverb

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We are accountable only to ourselves for what happens to us in our lives.

Newman, Mildred

25.

Responsibility is the price of greatness.

Churchill, Winston

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Each of us has the right and the responsibility to asses the road which lie ahead and those over which we have traveled, and if the feature road looms ominous or unpromising, and the road back uninviting-inviting, then we need to gather our resolve and carrying only the necessary baggage, step off that road into another direction. If the new choice is also unpalatable, without embarrassment, we must be ready to change that one as well.

Angelou, Maya

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Unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required. [Luke 12:48]

Bible

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I am responsible. Although I may not be able to prevent the worst from happening, I am responsible for my attitude toward the inevitable misfortunes that darken life. Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have ? life itself.

Anderson, Walter

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Each is responsible for his own actions.

Hunt, H. L.

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No alibi will save you from accepting the responsibility.

Hill, Napoleon

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The way to avoid responsibility is to say, I've got responsibilities.

Bach, Richard

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Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.

Stoppard, Tom

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I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.

Frankl, Viktor E.

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One must care about a world one will not see.

Russell, Bertrand

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Be more aware of responsibility than you are of your rights.

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Men must necessarily be the active agents of their own well-being and well-doing... they themselves must in the very nature of things be their own best helpers.

Smiles, Samuel

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You have to do it yourself, no one else will do it for you. You must work out your own salvation.

Popplestone, Charles E.

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They always say that time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

Warhol, Andy

39.

Those who enjoy responsibility usually get it; those who merely like exercising authority usually lose it.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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No one will dare maintain that it is better to do injustice than to bear it.

Aristotle

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As novices, we think we're entirely responsible for the way people treat us. I have long since learned that we are responsible only for the way we treat people.

Lane, Rose Wilder

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If you load responsibility on a man unworthy of it he will always betray himself.

Heckscher, August

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Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fiber.

Crane, Frank

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The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.

Didion, Joan

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You will find men who want to be carried on the shoulders of others, who think that the world owes them a living. They don't seem to see that we must all lift together and pull together.

Ford, Henry

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Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.

Gordimer, Nadine

47.

I don't remember, I didn't do it. That's my story, and I'm sticking to it

Simmons, Joe

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Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.

Holland, Josiah Gilbert

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We build statues out of snow, and weep to see them melt.