Quotes on responsibility
With every civil right there has to be a corresponding civil obligation.
Haines, Edison
Whether or not you have children yourself, you are a parent to the next generation. If we can only stop thinking of children as individual property and think of them as the next generation, then we can realize we all have a role to play.
Kasl, Charlotte Davis
The great thought, the great concern, the great anxiety of men is to restrict, as much as possible, the limits of their own responsibility.
Borsi, Giosué
When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.
Nizer, Louis
When you blame others, you give up your power to change.
Unknown, Author
You are not responsible for the programming you picked up in childhood. However, as an adult, you are one hundred percent responsible for fixing it.
Keyes, Ken
I don't see the point of being a human being if you're not going to be responsible to your fellow human beings. Selfishness thefts away the human and reduces you to just a being.
Core-Starke, Candea
If you mess up, 'fess up.
Unknown, Author
Most of us can read the writing on the wall; we just assume it's addressed to someone else.
Ball, Ivern
No man was ever endowed with a right without being at the same time saddled with a responsibility.
Johnson, Gerald W.
The willingness to accept responsibility for one's own life is the source from which self-respect springs.
Didion, Joan
The commands of democracy are as imperative as its privileges and opportunities are wide and generous. Its compulsion is upon us.
Wilson, Woodrow
We need to restore the full meaning of that old word, duty. It is the other side of rights.
Buck, Pearl S.
A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.
Allen, James
We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
Shaw, George Bernard