Motivational Quotes

Responsibility

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

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Best Quotes about Responsibility

1.

Nobody can do it for you.

Cordiner, Ralph

2.

No alibi will save you from accepting the responsibility.

Hill, Napoleon

3.

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

4.

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

Carlzon, Jan

5.

Responsibility is the price of greatness.

Churchill, Winston

6.

Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.

Gordimer, Nadine

7.

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

Bible

8.

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

9.

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

Solzhenitsyn, Alexander

10.

Provision for others is a fundamental responsibility of human life.

Wilson, Woodrow T.

11.

Responsibility walks hand in hand with capacity and power.

Holland, Josiah Gilbert

12.

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

13.

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

14.

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

15.

Enlightened people seldom or never possess a sense of responsibility.

Orwell, George

16.

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

Scott, Sir Walter

17.

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

Beecher, Henry Ward

18.

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

Hunt, Roy L.

19.

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

Tecumseh

20.

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

21.

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

Moliere

22.

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

Frankl, Viktor E.

23.

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

Trine, Ralph Waldo

24.

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

25.

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

Hill, Napoleon

26.

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

James, Cyril

27.

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

King, Billie Jean

28.

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

Stanton, Elizabeth Cady

29.

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

Didion, Joan

30.

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

Amiel, Henri Frederic

31.

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

32.

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

33.

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

Maher, Bill

34.

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

35.

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

Robertson, Walter S.

36.

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

Aristotle

37.

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.

38.

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

Winkler, Henry

39.

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

Solzhenitsyn, Alexander

40.

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

41.

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

Warhol, Andy

42.

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

43.

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

Zarlenga, Peter Nivio

44.

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

45.

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

46.

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

Simmons, Joe

47.

We are each responsible for all of our experiences.

Hay, Louise L.

48.

In dreams begin responsibility.

Yeats, William Butler

49.

Good men prefer to be accountable.