Motivational Quotes

Responsibility

Each is responsible for his own actions.

- Hunt, H. L.

Best Quotes about Responsibility

More power than all the success slogans ever penned by human hand is the realization for every man that he has but one boss. That boss is the man -- he -- himself.

Heatter, Gabriel

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

Didion, Joan

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

No alibi will save you from accepting the responsibility.

Hill, Napoleon

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

Rohn, Jim

Responsibility is the price of greatness.

Churchill, Winston

The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others.

Shula, Don

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

James, Cyril

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

Allen, R. C.

10.

Whatever happens, take responsibility.

Robbins, Anthony

11.

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

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

12.

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

Waitley, Denis

13.

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

14.

The ability to accept responsibility is the measure of the man.

Hunt, Roy L.

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In the last analysis, the individual person is responsible for living his own life and for finding himself. If he persists in shifting his responsibility to somebody else, he fails to find out the meaning of his own existence.

Merton, Thomas

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To shun one's cross is to make it heavier.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

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Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility. In the final analysis, the only quality that all successful people have is the ability to take on responsibility.

Korda, Michael

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When we have begun to take charge of our lives, to own ourselves, there is no longer any need to ask permission of someone.

O'Neil, George

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I will not surrender responsibility for my life and my actions.

Powell, John Enoch

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

Maher, Bill

21.

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

Warhol, Andy

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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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Each is responsible for his own actions.

Hunt, H. L.

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

Moliere

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The only way to get rid of responsibilities is to discharge them.

Robertson, Walter S.

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A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself.

Winkler, Henry

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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

28.

I was taught very early that I would have to depend entirely upon myself; that my future lay in my own hands.

Mills, Darius Ogden

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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

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Man must cease attributing his problems to his environment, and learn again to exercise his will -- his personal responsibility.

Schweitzer, Albert

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Only you can hold yourself back, only you can stand in your own way. Only you can help yourself.

Strabo, Mikhail

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We are responsible for actions performed in response to circumstances for which we are not responsible.

Massie, Allan

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Good men prefer to be accountable.

Edwardes, Michael

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The important thing is to concentrate upon what you can do -- by yourself, upon your own initiative.

Browne, Harry

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Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you, never excuse yourself.

Beecher, Henry Ward

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Champions take responsibility. When the ball is coming over the net, you can be sure I want the ball.

King, Billie Jean

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

Newman, Mildred

38.

We are each responsible for all of our experiences.

Hay, Louise L.

39.

One must care about a world one will not see.

Russell, Bertrand

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Nothing happens by itself. It all will come your way, once you understand that you have to make it come your way, by your own exertions.

Stein, Ben

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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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Nobody can do it for you.

Cordiner, Ralph

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The burden one likes is cheerfully carried.

Proverb

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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.

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Nothing strengthens the judgement and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

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

Carlzon, Jan

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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

49.

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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You must accept responsibility for your actions, but not the credit for your achievements.

Waitley, Denis