Quotes About Responsibility

Equip yourself for life, not solely for your own benefit, but for the benefit of the whole community

What I always say is, 'Do every job you're in like you're going to do it for the rest of your life, and demonstrate that ownership of it.'

I just feel like all the things that I do in my life just make me feel like a grown-up kid. That's pretty much what I am.

People don't like the idea of consequences. They want to be able to live their life freely and do what they want to do without any consequences. And we know that's just not the way life is.

Life is a grindstone. Whether it grinds us down or polishes us up depends on us.

The purpose that you wish to find in life, like a cure you seek, is not going to fall from the sky. ...I believe purpose is something for which one is responsible; it's not just divinely assigned.

I believe that each of us-no matter what our age or background or walk of life-each of us has something to contribute to the life of this nation.

A man without ethics is a wild beast loosed upon this world.

Your life will be no better than the plans you make and the action you take. You are the architect and builder of your own life, fortune, destiny.

I wonder why guys mistreat and disrespect girls. But then they expect life to hand them a good woman when they're older and ready to settle down?

Why would anyone get married and have babies? That's the dumbest idea I've ever heard in my life. Or the scariest thing I've ever heard in my life.

Those who have not sown anything during their responsible life will have nothing to reap in the future.

If a felon attacks you and lives, he will reasonably conclude that he can do it again. By submitting to him, you not only imperil your own life, but you jeopardize the lives of others.

If someone mistakes your kindness for weakness, that's their fault - not yours. And it's OK to be a decent human being in this life.

All of a sudden you realise that you are the person who has control of your life.

People attain worth and dignity by the multitude of decisions they make from day to day.

All the mistakes I've ever made in my life have been when I've been drunk. I haven't made hardly any mistakes sober, ever, ever.

Life ultimately means taking the responsibility to find the right answer to its problems and to fulfill the tasks which it constantly sets for each individual.

We had to learn...that it did not really matter what we expected from life but rather what life expected from us.

Becoming an actor is like becoming a father. It's not hard to become one. Making a life of it is the challenge.

Think about that for a moment. They died for you. Now take a good look at the life you're living and tell me: Did they do the right thing?

The worker faithful to the well has neither the intention, or time, to violate the name and the service of others.

In a world as wrong as this one, all we can do is make things as right as we can.

He that raises a large family does, indeed, while he lives to observe them, stand a broader mark for sorrow; but then he stands a broader mark for pleasure too.