Quotes on Responsibility

“If you hang out with chickens, you're going to cluck and if you hang out with eagles, you're going to fly.”

“The function of freedom is to free someone else.”

“I realized that conservatism was the philosophy that best suited me, with its emphasis on individual liberty, personal responsibility, and merit.”

“Faith, in its most correct form, never removes responsibility; it removes fear of responsibility. The results are complete opposites with the greater saying, 'God's will is my delight.”

“But God does give us responsibility, and it takes biblical faith to do those things in dependence on God.”

“Any problems that may occur have ultimately been caused by you, because you are responsible for where you are and what you are doing there.”

“We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.”

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

It is the mark of a good leader to take responsibility for his followers.

The price of freedom is responsibility.

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

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

It is the mark of a good leader to take responsibility for his followers.

The price of freedom is responsibility.

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.

Be active! Take on responsibility! Work for the things you believe in. If you do not, you are surrendering your fate to others.

Every single one of you has something to offer; every single one of you has a responsibility to discover what that is.

The world is waiting for you, ready to be changed.

For all the cruelty and hardship of our world, we are not mere prisoners of fate — our actions matter.

You have to look! You are responsible for what you see! You are responsible for the action you take!

Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.

For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

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

Responsibility is what awaits outside the Eden of Creativity.

It is the responsibility of the writer to ensure that the truth is told.

A good driver isn’t someone who never has accidents, but someone who has the right coverage when they do.

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

You must take personal responsibility. You cannot change the circumstances, the seasons, or the wind, but you can change yourself.

It is not only what we do, but also what we do not do, for which we are accountable.

At the end of the day, we are accountable to ourselves — our success is a result of what we do.

Accountability breeds response-ability.

The moment you take responsibility for everything in your life is the moment you can change anything in your life.

Leadership is taking responsibility while others are making excuses.

No alibi will save you from accepting the responsibility.

The price of greatness is responsibility.

We are responsible for what we are, and whatever we wish ourselves to be, we have the power to make ourselves.

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

Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility. In the final analysis, the one quality that all successful people have is the ability to take on responsibility.

Freedom is not an unlimited license, an unlimited choice, or an unlimited opportunity. Freedom is first and foremost an obligation.

In the end, we are all a product of our choices.

We must teach our children to be the architects of their own lives.

Every man is responsible for his own actions.

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

It is the task of the believer to be an agent of healing.

In a free society, some are guilty, but all are responsible.

The gods are not to blame; it is we who cause our own misfortunes.

Leadership is not about being in charge; it's about taking care of those in your charge.

It is the artist’s responsibility to be a witness to his time in history.

The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all.