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Quotes About Responsibility

Llarimar had told him to do his best. That sounded like an awful lot of work. Unfortunately, doing nothing was beginning to seem like even MORE work.
~ Brandon Sanderson, Warbreaker
In every relationship, the work is never just in the positive actions we do for each other, but in the follow up.
~ Yehuda Berg
We should conceive of ourselves not as rulers of Earth, but as highly powerful, conscious stewards: The Earth is given to us in trust, and we can screw it up or make it work well and sustainably.
~ Kim Stanley Robinson
My internal and external life depend so much on the work of others that I must make an extreme effort to give as much as I receive.
~ Albert Einstein
The only thing I can do is be right about what I say. Because I know I'm being watched. I understand what I'm facing. All I can do is put the work behind it.
~ Bernard Hopkins
People who are prone to guilt tend to work harder and perform better than people who are not guilt-prone, and are perceived to be more capable leaders.
~ David D. Burns
I'm not doing my philanthropic work out of any kind of guilt, or any need to create good public relations. I'm doing it because I can afford to do it, and I believe in it.
~ George Soros
My creativity and my political work are linked. I don't do this work out of guilt or out of responsibility.
~ Holly Near
I had to take my makeup off at work every night. I wasn't allowed to do it at home because my mom said that when your work day is done, you're done with work.
~ Jodie Foster
Man hath his daily work of body or mind Appointed.
~ John Milton
The vast majority of the American people are hard-working taxpayers who take responsibility for their families, go to work every day, they pay their mortgage on time, they volunteer in the community.
~ Marco Rubio
Because I work with so many people on the east coast, I get some work done before I get the kids up.
~ Marilu Henner
I have the responsibility to work hard and get ready so we can take this team where we need to go.
~ Philip Rivers
What the Nation must realize is that the home, when both parents work, is non-existent. Once we have honestly faced that fact, we must act accordingly.
~ Agnes Meyer Driscoll
There go my people. I must find out where they are going so I can lead them.
~ Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin
It's just that when I work on someone else's land, it makes me aware of the social nature of that landscape.
~ Andy Goldsworthy
Up up up up up up points the spire of the steeple but god's work isn't done by god it's done by people
~ Ani DiFranco
I love the fact that there are also women out there that don't have a choice and they must go to work and they still have to raise the kids. Thank goodness that we value those people too.
~ Ann Romney
I made a choice to stay home and raise five boys. Believe me, it was hard work.
~ Ann Romney
It's the moms who always have to work a little harder, to make everything right.
~ Ann Romney
All you leave the world is what you've done. No one will ever know the conditions, the comments, the pressures. Only the work remains.
~ Arnold Friberg
Whether you work outside the home or not, never tell them [your children] that being a mommy is your 'job.' Being a mommy is a relationship, not a profession.
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
Personally, I have nothing against work, particularly when performed, quietly and unobtrusively, by someone else. I just don't happen to think it's an appropriate subject for an 'ethic.'
~ Barbara Ehrenreich
Don't overwork your squad. If you're going to make a mistake, under-work them.
~ Bear Bryant