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Quotes About Self-responsibility

No one owns you. One hundred per cent of the stock in your personal corporation belongs to you.
~ George Matthew Adams
We all have experiences in our lives that change us, and we all learn from people, like my dad, but at the end of the day, it's only us. And we're only responsible to make ourselves happy.
~ Tom Brady
Saving up to buy things you want and deserve is a way of taking control of your life and your happiness, of recognizing that no one but you is responsible for getting you what you want in this world.
~ Pamela Redmond Satran
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you, never excuse yourself.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anyone else expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
Whatever our destiny is or may be, we have made it ourselves, and we do not complain of it.
~ Leo Tolstoy
If you want to keep your own teeth, make your own sandwiches
~ Jeanette Winterson
People waste more time waiting for someone to take charge of their lives than they do in any other pursuit.
~ Gloria Steinem
We all have experiences in our lives that change us, and we all learn from people, like my dad, but at the end of the day, it's only us. And we're only responsible to make ourselves happy.
~ Tom Brady
If your house ain't in order, you ain't in order. It is so much easier to be out there than in here.
~ Toni Cade Bambara
We are not the person other people wish we were. We are who we decide to be. It's always easy to blame others. You can spend your entire life blaming the world, but your successes or failures are entirely your own responsibility.
~ Paulo Coelho
Basically, everything that happens in our life is our fault and ours alone. A lot of people go through the same difficulties we went through, and they react completely differently. We looked for the easiest way out: a separate reality
~ Paulo Coelho
nobody but yourself can tell you what to accept and what to reject.
~ Pema Chodron
Nothing can go wrong in this world but yourself ; and you can go wrong only by getting into the wrong mental attitude.
~ Wallace D. Wattles
You have to stop looking for someone else to save you. Only you can do that for yourself.
~ Unknown
If I am not for myself, who is for me? And when I am for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?
~ Unknown
Any pile of stunted growth unaware that entertainment is just that and nothing more deserves to doom themselves to some dank cell somewhere for having been so stupid!! Movies, books, T.V., music - they're all just entertainment, not guidebooks for damning yourself!
~ Jhonen Vasquez
A lot of times we are angry at other people for not doing what we should have done for ourselves. (responsibility)
~ Unknown
I don't set the alarm to get up. I get up when I feel like it.
~ Patricia Highsmith
Whenever you place the cause of one of your actions outside yourself, it's an excuse and not a reason.
~ Colin Powell
You are responsible for how you feel no matter what someone does to you, so choose to feel confident rather than angry and insecure.
~ Unknown
Being single is getting over the illusion that there is somebody out there to complete you and taking charge of your own life.
~ Unknown
Anarchism, to me, means not only the denial of authority, not only a new economy, but a revision of the principles of morality. It means the development of the individual as well as the assertion of the individual. It means self-responsibility, and not leader worship.
~ Voltairine de Cleyre