Motivational Quotes

Responsibility

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

- Simmons, Joe

Best Quotes about Responsibility

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

Frankl, Viktor E.

You take on the responsibility for making your dream a reality.

Brown, Les

The happiest people in the world are those who feel absolutely terrific about themselves, and this is the natural outgrowth of accepting total responsibility for every part of their life.

Tracy, Brian

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

Bach, Richard

I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity an obligation; every possession, a duty.

Rockefeller, John D.

All business depends upon men fulfilling their responsibilities.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Didion, Joan

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

Allen, R. C.

One must care about a world one will not see.

Russell, Bertrand

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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

11.

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

12.

No individual raindrop ever considers itself responsible for the flood.

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

Maher, Bill

14.

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

Simmons, Joe

17.

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

Heckscher, August

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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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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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Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.

Stoppard, Tom

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

Scott, Sir Walter

22.

Whatever happens, take responsibility.

Robbins, Anthony

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

Waitley, Denis

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

Moliere

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It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.

Solzhenitsyn, Alexander

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A man carries his success or his failure with him, it does not depend on outside conditions.

Trine, Ralph Waldo

28.

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

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

Hunt, Roy L.

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

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

Tecumseh

33.

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

Aristotle

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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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If you take responsibility for yourself you will develop a hunger to accomplish your dreams.

Brown, Les

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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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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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Life's heaviest burden is to have nothing to carry.

40.

We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.

Reagan, Ronald

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

Hill, Napoleon

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