Responsibility Quotes

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

George Bernard Shaw

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

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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

Responsibility is the price of freedom.

Elbert Hubbard

The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.

Max De Pree

Power without responsibility - the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages

Rudyard Kipling

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

Joan Didion

Today, more than ever before, life must be characterized by a sense of Universal responsibility, not only nation to nation and human to human, but also human to other forms of life.

Dalai Lama

Life is a gift, and it offers us the privilege, opportunity, and responsibility to give something back by becoming more

Anthony Robbins

You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say

Martin Luther

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself. That is something you have charge of.

Jim Rohn

I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.

John D. Rockefeller Jr.

Responsibilities gravitate to the person who can shoulder them.

Tom Stoppard

In dreams begin responsibility.

William Butler Yeats

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

Joan Didion