Take Responsibility Quotes

286 Take Responsibility quotes by 236 unique authors

We don't naturally want to take responsibility for our lives. We want to give the responsibility to someone else. We blame them when our lives… — Donald Miller
BP has finally acknowledged what the American people have been saying for weeks: It must take responsibility for its reckless conduct, clean up the Gulf… — Peter Welch
If you really want to help, then help others to be more present. Help others to free themselves from the past. Help others to take… — Leonard Jacobson
Self-respecting men and women think about the consequences of their actions-and are willing to take responsibility for them. — Nathaniel Branden
I think the black community is no different from any other community. We need to take responsibility for how we live together. We need to… — Pearl Cleage
People have to take responsibility for themselves. We need to get the housing industry going again. We don't need government intervening in every step. — Eric Cantor
Regulators are a backstop: they don't own banks. The governance at the top of our leading banks has been shown to be lamentably weak. No… — Vince Cable
Fame is a delicate and dangerous creature; I saw people who didn't honor it, who refused to take responsibility for it, get destroyed by it.… — Patrick Dempsey
No police department should hire more quickly than they can assimilate the people that they bring in, and we did. I take responsibility for it.… — Daryl Gates
Like most severely overweight people, I had to hit a rock-hard bottom before I'd take responsibility for the consequences of neglecting my own health. — Stephen Furst
I originally wanted to embrace the imagery and forthrightness of rap music. There are some interesting, dynamic voices in rap. But I find most of… — Yusef Komunyakaa
I believe art has to take responsibility but it should not give up being art. — Anselm Kiefer
But I can't take responsibility for criminal conduct of somebody inside the company. — Kenneth Lay
When you don't take responsibility, when you blame others, circumstances, fate or chance, you give away your power. When you take and retain full responsibility… — Jeff Olson
I live in a universe in which blame doesn't exist. I don't believe in being at fault; I believe in taking responsibility for your actions.… — Concha Buika
As the BBC approaches the final phase of decisions about its future, it will be important for those involved to be established in post and… — Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones
We have to start thinking of ourselves as citizens of the Internet, not just passive users. I don’t see how we can bring about change… — Rebecca MacKinnon
The sad fact is that we're not educated to be aware and therefore able to question the reality created by our thinking. We don't realize… — Richard Moss
Tomorrow's leaders not only have dreams, goals and plans. They are willing to work hard and to take responsibility for turning their plans into energy,… — Denis Waitley
Ultimately of course, parents must take responsibility for their children's health, .. Our message must be: What you don't know about your children's health insurance… — Hillary Clinton
We imagine that if we had time we would quiet our more shallow selves and listen to a deeper flow of inspiration. Again, this is… — Julia Cameron
The young British players need to take responsibility themselves for their form and ability. — Tim Henman
Yoga means we take responsibility for the tasks in our life. Whatever we are supposed to have karmically, life gives us. The question is: how… — Frederick Lenz
The Chinese mom is not the helicopter mom. I would never do their homework for them. It's all about: Take responsibility, don't blame others. Be… — Amy Chua
It is a misuse of our power to take responsibility for solving problems that belong to others. — Peter Block

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