Browse through our collection of quotes tagged with Responsibility.
No one will dare maintain that it is better to do injustice than to bear it.
Aristotle
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.
Brian Tracy
Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
Douglas Adams
Nothing strengthens the judgement and quickens the conscience like individual responsibility.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others.
Don Shula
If you load responsibility on a man unworthy of it he will always betray himself.
August Heckscher
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.
Gabriel Heatter
In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something less, because passing civilization along from one generation to the next ought to be the highest honor and the highest responsibility anyone could have.
Lee Iacocca
If there is any responsibility in the cycle of life it must be that one generation owes to the next that strength by which it can come to face ultimate concerns in its own way.
Erik H. Erickson
Life affords no greater responsibility, no greater privilege, than raising of the next generation.
C. Everett Koop
This is the duty of our generation as we enter the twenty-first century -- solidarity with the weak, the persecuted, the lonely, the sick, and those in despair. It is expressed by the desire to give a noble and humanizing meaning to a community in which all members will define themselves not by their own identity but by that of others.
Elie Wiesel
These same experiences make of the sequence of life cycles a generational cycle, irrevocably binding each generation to those that gave it life and to those for whose life it is responsible. Thus, reconciling lifelong generativity and stagnation involves the elder in a review of his or her own years of active responsibility for nurturing the next generations, and also in an integration of earlier-life experiences of caring and of self-concern in relation to previous generations.
Erik H. Erickson, and Joan M. Er
Panem et Circenses translates into 'Bread and Circuses.' The writer was saying that in return for full bellies and entertainment, his people had given up their political responsibilities and therefore their power.
Orson Scott Card
In dreams begin responsibility.
William Butler Yeats
If people concentrated on their responsibilities, others would have their rights.
Stuart Briscoe
Accountability breeds response-ability.
Stephen Covey
We create the world in which we live; if that world becomes unfit for human life; it is because we tire of our responsibility.
Cyril Connolly, Enemies of Promi
A man carries his success or his failure with him, it does not depend on outside conditions.
Ralph Waldo Trine
What does it mean to say that government might have a responsibility? Government can't have a responsibility any more than the business can. The only entities which can have responsibilities are people.
Milton Friedman
You take on the responsibility for making your dream a reality.
Les Brown