Motivational Quotes

Responsibility

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

- Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

Best Quotes about Responsibility

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

Popplestone, Charles E.

Nobody can do it for you.

Cordiner, Ralph

Each is responsible for his own actions.

Hunt, H. L.

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

Didion, Joan

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

Brown, Les

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

Robertson, Walter S.

The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all.

Solzhenitsyn, Alexander

The day you take complete responsibility for yourself, the day you stop making any excuses, that's the day you start to the top.

Simpson, O. J.

The burden one likes is cheerfully carried.

Proverb

10.

No one will improve your lot if you do not yourself.

Brecht, Bertolt

11.

Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.

Gordimer, Nadine

12.

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

James, Cyril

13.

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

14.

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

15.

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

Scott, Sir Walter

16.

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

Waitley, Denis

17.

Responsibility is the price of greatness.

Churchill, Winston

18.

Accept the consequences of your actions in order to become the agent of your mental, physical, spiritual and material success.

Brown, Les

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

Shula, Don

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

Hunt, Roy L.

21.

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

Brown, Les

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

Bible

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

24.

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

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

25.

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

Moliere

26.

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

Trine, Ralph Waldo

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

Bach, Richard

30.

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

Browne, Harry

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

Winkler, Henry

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Provision for others is a fundamental responsibility of human life.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

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Good men prefer to be accountable.

Edwardes, Michael

34.

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

35.

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

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

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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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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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Accountability breeds response-ability.

Covey, Stephen R.

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

40.

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

Maher, Bill

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A man, as a general rule, owes very little to what he is born with -- a man is what he makes of himself.

Bell, Alexander Graham