Quotes About Responsibility

How do you wake up? It was one thing to know that you had been asleep all your life, but something else to wake up from it, to find out you were really alive and it wasn't anybody's fault but your own. Of course that was the problem.

He came to see that marriage was not an institution, not even an idea, but a rational social process whose function was to raise children properly.

If you hold a leadership position but are not equipping the saints for the work of service, then you are not a leader.

The Servant who really studies his Master gradually becomes like his master; gradually learns that he himself is the one who in the end does all the work and has all the power.

Nothing out there tells us how we must live: we and we alone can now with confidence knowingly trust our own hearts, and admit that we do and must invent our own ethics.

10 Quien es fiel en lo poco, también lo es en lo mucho; y quien es injusto en lo poco, también lo es en lo mucho. 11 Si en las falsas riquezas no han sido fieles: ¿Quién les fiará las verdaderas? 12 Y si en lo ajeno no fueron fieles: ¿quién pondrá en sus manos lo suyo propio?

61 Y otro le dijo: Yo te seguiré, Señor, pero primero déjame ir a despedirme de mi casa. 62 Le respondió Jesús: Ninguno que después de haber puesto su mano en el arado y vuelve los ojos atrás, es apto para el reino de Dios. 10

Hijo, ¿por qué te has portado así con nosotros? Mira cómo tu padre y yo llenos de aflicción te hemos andado buscando. 49 Y él les respondió: ¿Cómo es que me buscaban? ¿No sabían que yo debo emplearme en las cosas que miran al servicio de mi Padre?

26 Habiendo mirado pues Jesús a su madre, y al discípulo que él amaba, el cual estaba allí, dice a su madre: Mujer, ahí tienes a tu hijo. 27 Después dice al discípulo: Ahí tienes a tu madre. Y desde aquel punto se encargó de ella el discípulo, y la tuvo consigo en su casa. 28

De quién es la imagen, e inscripción que tiene? Le responden: De César. 25 Les dijo entonces: Paguen pues a César lo que es de César; y a Dios lo que es de Dios.

Don't do acid, kids.

I've never been very successful in a monogamous relationship, but I'm looking forward to the day when I can assume that responsibility.

We can't sit around waiting for things to happen. We've got to make them happen. Nothing's going to fall in our laps. That only happens to beautiful white people.

An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe it.

Punctuality is one of the cardinal business virtues: always insist on it in your subordinates.

One of the most important things to remember about infant care is: don't change diapers in midstream.

We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money to pay with.

When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?

An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe it.

An idea isn't responsible for the people who believe in it.

I have had many occasions this year where I questioned and second-guessed my decision in a game, but it comes down to learning from mistakes and being accountable for what you did right or did wrong.

The Four Agreements 1. Be impeccable with your word. 2. Don't take anything personally. 3. Don't make assumptions. 4. Always do your best.

Whatever happens around you, don't take it personally... Nothing other people do is because of you. It is because of themselves.

But it is not what I am saying that is hurting you; it is that you have wounds that I touch by what I have said. You are hurting yourself. There is no way I can take this personally.