Quotes About Responsibility

Busy is a decision." Here's why: Of the many, many excuses people use to rationalize why they can't do something, the excuse "I am too busy" is not only the most inauthentic, it is also the laziest. I don't believe in "too busy." Like I said, busy is a decision. We do the things we want to do, period. If we say we are too busy, it is shorthand for "not important enough.

Must-watch documentary The Gatekeepers (2012)

Have you outgrown your systems or beliefs? Is it time that you upgraded? Or, on a personal level, as Jerry Colonna, executive coach to some of the biggest tech stars in Silicon Valley, would ask: "How are you complicit in creating the conditions you say you don't want?

In the world of ideas, to name something is to own it. If you can name an issue, you can own the issue." —Thomas L. Friedman

La visión consiste en entregar la responsabilidad a los trabajadores, darles toda la información sobre lo que ocurre para que puedan hacer más de lo que han hecho hasta el momento.» BILL GATES,

Geld kann seinen praktischen Wert vervielfachen, abhängig davon, wie viele "Ws" Sie in Ihrem Leben selbst kontrollieren: was Sie tun, wann Sie es tun, wo Sie es tun und mit wem Sie es tun. Ich nenne das den Freiheitsmultiplikator .

When you raise your kids, you're the bow, they're the arrow, and you just try to aim them in the best direction that you can, and hopefully your aim isn't too off.

La culpa es de mi jefe".

Pues no, la culpa es tuya en realidad por no haberle enseñado bien, por no haber influido en él,

Ésa es la máxima responsabilidad. Asúmela por completo».

expulsamos a un par de jefes de cada equipo SEAL por su incapacidad para mandar.

3. En caso de duda, córtales el oxígeno.

Qué pondrías en una valla publicitaria? «Nadie te debe nada.»

Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it. —GEORGE BERNARD SHAW

Every time people contact me, they say, 'Look, I know you must be incredibly busy . . .' and I always think, 'No, I'm not.' Because I'm in control of my time. I'm on top of it. 'Busy,' to me, seems to imply 'out of control.' Like, 'Oh my God, I'm so busy. I don't have any time for this shit!' To me, that sounds like a person who's got no control over their life.

SCOTTY: She's all yours, sir. All systems automated and ready. A chimpanzee and two trainees could run her! CAPTAIN KIRK: Thank you, Mr. Scott. I'll try not to take that personally. —STAR TREK

NR: To have others work for you.

Does your life have a purpose? Are you contributing anything useful to this world, or just shuffling papers, banging on a keyboard, and coming home to a drunken existence on the weekends?

You can tell the true character of a man by how his dog and his kids react to him.

NR: To be neither the boss nor the employee, but the owner. To own the trains and have someone else ensure they run on time.

Giving What We Can, que insta a la gente a comprometerse a dar al menos el 10 por ciento de sus ingresos

Leadership on the Line by Ronald A. Heifetz and Marty Linsky,

If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner."—Omar N. Bradley

This moment in history demands that we put purpose before profit, that we take more seriously the fact that we have the tools, the imagination, and the resources to solve our toughest problems. So it is time to get on with it.