Responsibility Quotes

Our greatest responsibility is to be good ancestors

Jonas Salk

I am here to accept responsibility for that which I did. I will not accept responsibility for that which I did not do.

Oliver North

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

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

It is not only my right and my privilege to walk in the abundance God has for me, it is my responsibility...just as it is my responsibility to live the rest of my truth

Jan Denise

Responsibility is the price of freedom.

Elbert Hubbard

Man has responsibility, not power.

Unknown

You have given me a great responsibility: to stay close to you, to be worthy of you and to exemplify what you are.

Jimmy Carter

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

Joan Didion

Action springs not from thought, but from a readiness for responsibility.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.

George Bernard Shaw

Being human signifies, for each one of us, belonging to a class, a society, a country, a continent and a civilization; and for us European earth-dwellers, the adventure played out in the heart of the New World signifies in the first place that it was not our world and that we bear responsibility for the crime of its destruction.

Claude L

Of course, we also have the responsibility to win games and the difficulty in the job is to combine both.

Arsene Wenger

The most obvious and condescending tell-tale sign that manipulation is taking place is that no one takes responsibility for the actions of the administration, itís always some other department who is to blame and never the people who have authority, itís always some nameless foot-soldiers, a ìfew bad apples,î when we all know that such excuses donít hold water, we know who gave the order for soldiers to engage in the abhorrent techniques of torture, we know who told subordinates in the corporation(s) to ìfudge the numbersî and ìbe creative,î we know full well who makes these decisions. President Truman said, ìThe buck stops here,î now the buck effectively floats over many people never stopping anywhere, so thereís no one to blame

Teresa Stover

Sin with the multitude, and your responsibility and guilt are as great and as truly personal, as if you alone had done the wrong.

Tryon Edwards

We need a new kind of feminism, one that stresses personal responsibility and is open to art and sex in all their dark, unconsoling mysteries.

Camille Paglia