Responsibility Quotes · Page 145

I dare you to show me one example where I haven't discharged my responsibility seriously, professionally and appropriately.

— John Key

Headship is the divine calling of a husband to take primary responsibility for Christlike, servant leadership, protection, and provision in the home.

— John Piper

Certainly one of the highest duties of the citizen is a scrupulous obedience to the laws of the nation. But it is…

— Thomas Jefferson

“That level of responsibility drastically conflicts with my belief in self-preservation by inactivity.”

— Anonymous

“I think that she is everything I have ever loved about our religion distilled down to fit into one person, everything about…

— Ann Patchett

If you can't hold yourself accountable and get your job done then you're not going to be successful.

— Danny Amendola

To vote is like the payment of a debt, a duty never to be neglected, if its performance is possible.

— Rutherford B. Hayes

Everyone says they want community and friendship. But mention accountability or commitment to people, and they run the other way.

— Timothy Keller

The notion that persons should be safe from extermination as long as they do not commit willful murder, or levy war against…

— George Bernard Shaw

“Responsibility is literally what it says – our ability to respond. It is a choice we make – whether to be attentive…

— Wayne Visser

“Winning is not just a moment of glory, it’s a journey of peaks and valleys. Perseverance Matters! Winning is a habit. Small…

— Farshad Asl

I think a great entrepreneur is learning every day. An entrepreneur is somebody that doesn't take no for an answer - they're…

— Anonymous

Just how we fit into the plans of the Great Architect and how much he has assigned us to do we do…

— Robert Andrews Millikan

If you rely on the media for your information, to educate yourself about the candidates and what issues are facing the country,…

— Donna Brazile

Government has the responsibility to provide the climate in which Americans, all Americans, have an opportunity for good jobs; and not only…

— Richard M. Nixon

Unless a woman has a decided pleasure and facility in teaching, an honest knowledge of everything she professes to impart, a liking…

— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

If you want something to happen, then you make it happen. Only you can be the author of your own story.

— Anonymous

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

— Albert Schweitzer

I take care of myself, because I learned early on that I am the only person in life who's responsible for me.

— Halle Berry

Is it possible that we never feel grown-up because, as our capabilities increased with age, so increased our responsibilities?

— Anonymous

No displeasure, even of the dearest friends, can put me off the duty I see clearly in front of me.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety.

— Kevyn Aucoin

There is a huge responsibility on all of us to get England through. It would be one of the biggest disasters in…

— Rio Ferdinand

“Princes should devolve on others those matters that entail responsibility, and reserve to themselves those that relate to grace and favour.”

— Niccolò Machiavelli

Anybody who has children and children who are well feels a sense of responsibility towards parents and kids and families that are…

— Annette Bening

You can't solve your problems by blaming everyone else for them. Taking responsibility for your life invites change & healing.

— Anonymous

“When you set a goal, you have a responsibility to yourself to see it through. No matter how impossible it may seem,…

— Jaha Knight

Now, as the world's largest economy and as the world's second largest emitter, America bears our responsibility to address climate change, and…

— Barack Obama

The question is whether voters, particularly independents, believe that Obama truly values personal liberty and responsibility as much as the government-bought safety…

— Ron Fournier

Bringing nature into the classroom can kindle a fascination and passion for the diversity of life on earth and can motivate a…

— David Attenborough

My sense of responsibility to the audience is to screen things that they would never see in a local theater.

— Richard Wilson

I believe it is my responsibility to be the staunchest advocate for people out there that also have pre-existing conditions, and I…

— Brian Mast

Hungry people are always looking for more. More things to do. More to learn. More responsibility to take on.

— Patrick Lencioni

We have to all shoulder the responsibility for keeping the planet habitable, or we're going to suffer the consequences - together.

— Barack Obama

If you're on the varsity team, the responsibilities are a lot bigger and there's more stress, but you also walk around feeling…

— Damien Chazelle

Blaming is so much easier than taking responsibility, because if you take responsibility...then you might be the one to blame.

— Anonymous

Rather than waiting to restore fiscal responsibility after we pass legislation, we must work to ensure we remain committed to it as…

— Gary Miller

It's time to stop blaming government and make initiatives to ease unrests in this country...prioritize social responsibility

— Anonymous

“We do not merely love ourselves more than we love duty; we actually love ourselves more than we love joy.”

— Gilbert Keith Chesterton

No matter how carefully you plan it, there are times when you suddenly find yourself a committee of one, in charge of…

— Ivy Baker Priest