Responsibility Quotes

4281 Responsibility quotes by 2749 unique authors

Our privileges can be no greater than our obligations. The protection of our rights can endure no longer than the performance of our responsibilities. — John F. Kennedy
To give up the task of reforming society is to give up one's responsibility as a free man. — Alan Paton
Equality is the heart and essence of democracy, freedom, and justice, equality of opportunity in industry, in labor unions, schools and colleges, government, politics, and… — A. Philip Randolph
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights - This great and inspiring instrument was born of an increased sense of responsibility by the international community for… — U Thant
God, if ever I have come close to wanting to commit suicide, it is now, with the groggy sleepless blood dragging through my veins, and… — Sylvia Plath
I blame my mother for nothing, but forgive her for everything. — Mary J. Blige
Literacy is not a luxury, it is a right and a responsibility. If our world is to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century we… — William J. Clinton
Members of trusting teams accept questions and input about their areas or responsibility, appreciate and tap into one another's skills and experiences, and look forward… — Patrick Lencioni
I'll never forget the moment I became a dad. It's hard to describe-that level of responsibility, the desire to give such joy, the clarity: Nothing… — Tom Cruise
My dad, like any coach, has always stressed the fundamentals. He taught me responsibility, accountability, and the importance of hard work. — Steve Young
When government accepts responsibility for people, then people no longer take responsibility for themselves. — George Pataki
Accountability is essential to personal growth, as well as team growth. How can you improve if you're never wrong? If you don't admit a mistake… — Pat Summitt
In order to grow, you must accept new responsibilities, no matter how uncertain you may feel or how unprepared you are to deal with them. — Pat Summitt
A successful person realizes his personal responsibility for self-motivation. He starts with himself because he possesses the key to his own ignition switch. — Kemmons Wilson
The freedom to do your own thing ends when you have obligations and responsibilities. If you want to fail yourself - you can - but… — Lou Holtz
Team leaders have to connect with their team and themselves. If they don't know their team's strengths and weaknesses, they cannot hand off responsibilities to… — John C. Maxwell
The best way to handle responsibility is to break it down into smaller parts. Take care of one small thing at a time. — Pat Summitt
Placing blame on others is easy. Taking responsibility for yourself is empowering. — Tony DiCicco
When we're playing a good scoring center, we tell our team that it is not our defensive man's job to stop the center. It's the… — Bobby Knight
Regard your team as a family. Give the same attention to the bottom guy as you do the top guy. You have a responsibility to… — Pete Newell
My responsibility is leadership, and the minute I get negative, that is going to have an influence on my team. — Don Shula
Peace comes not because your prayer has been answered exactly as you prayed it, but because you shifted your focus and the burden of responsibility… — Unknown Author
Today scientists, technologists, businessmen, engineers don't have any personal responsibility for the consequences of their actions. — Bill Joy
Every kid around the world who plays soccer wants to be Pele. I have a great responsibility to show them not just how to be… — Unknown Author
What is the next thing you need for leadership? It is the ability to make up your mind to make a decision and accept full… — Sam Manekshaw

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