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Quotes About Responsibility

The whole of life is but a moment of time. It is our duty, therefore to use it, not to misuse it.
~ Plutarch
Control your thoughts. Decide about that which you will think and concentrate upon. You are in charge of your life to the degree you take charge of your thoughts.
~ Earl Nightingale
Life has always been a small matter with me when duty points the way
~ Patrick Cleburne
Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.
~ Chief Seattle
Let every man be master of his time.
~ William Shakespeare, Macbeth
We automatically give to each person we meet, but we choose what we give. Our words, our actions, must consciously set the stage for the life we wish to lead.
~ Marlo Morgan
If you blame others for something that happens in your life, then you must wait until they change in order to get better.
~ Wayne Dyer
Everything you are comes from your choices.
~ Jeff Bezos
The problem in my life and other people's lives is not the absence of knowing what to do but the absence of doing it.
~ Peter Drucker
If you're someone people count on, particularly in difficult moments, that's a sign of a life lived honorably.
~ Rachel Maddow
Take it easy driving– the life you save may be mine.
~ James Dean
Maybe a good rule in life is never become too important to do your own laundry.
~ Barry Sanders
Everyone, in all walks of life, regardless of his professional occupation should feel concerned and play an active role to solve such problems which affect mankind.
~ Haile Selassie
I think it is obscene that we should believe that we are entitled to end somebody's life, no matter what that person has supposedly done or not done.
~ Richard Attenborough
Role modeling is the most basic responsibility of parents. Parents are handing life's scripts to their children, scripts that in all likelihood will be acted out for the rest of the children's lives.
~ Stephen Covey
I am endlessly busy, bringing up five young kids, and trying to keep up with the three older ones. I still spend most of my life driving car pools.
~ Danielle Steel
I would say my greatest achievement in life right now - my greatest achievement period is - and I'm still trying to achieve it - is to be a wonderful father to my kids.
~ Bo Jackson
The first rule in opera is the first rule in life: see to everything yourself
~ Nellie Melba
When life gives you lemons, make sure you know whose eyes you need to squeeze them in.
~ Colleen Hoover
One way or another, the choice will be made by our generation, but it will affect life on earth for all generations to come
~ Lester R. Brown
I learned early that if I wanted to achieve anything in life, I'd have to do it myself. I learned that I had to be accountable.
~ Lenny Wilkens
Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. This is the interrelated structure of reality.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Citizenship is the chance to make a difference to the place where you belong.
~ Charles Handy
All things are connected. Whatever befalls the Earth, befalls the children of the Earth.
~ Chief Seattle