Quotes About Responsibility

If you aren't sharing knowledge, you are no different from the guy who files false workers' compensation insurance claims.

Is there anything science should not try to explain? Science is knowledge and knowledge is power – power to do good or evil. Sometimes ignorance is bliss.

Leadership is about being a servant first.

They have either lost confidence that you can help or concluded you do not care. Either case is a failure of leadership.

Leadership is a responsibility to do more, not an excuse to do less.

A leader's job is to develop committed followers. Bad leaders destroy their followers' sense of commitment.

A true leader has the confidence to stand alone, the courage to make tough decisions, and the compassion to listen to the needs of others. He does not set out to be a leader, but becomes one by the equality of his actions and the integrity of his intent.

Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it – short-term pain for long-term gain.

Never be afraid to speak your mind on relevant issues; good leaders stand for relevance and they are never afraid to face the facts head on. Bad leaders see the problems, close their eyes and do something else!

A measure of a leader is not the number of people who serve him, but the number of people he serves.

Insecure leaders think everything is about them, and as a result, every action, every piece of information, every decision is put through their filter of self-centeredness.

Bad leadership is an oxymoron.

Leadership is an ever-evolving position.

Act or do not act, but do not hedge.

Leadership is a choice you make, not a place you sit.

Letting go helps us to to live in a more peaceful state of mind and helps restore our balance. It allows others to be responsible for themselves and for us to take our hands off situations that do not belong to us. This frees us from unnecessary stress.

Work is a rubber ball. If you drop it, it will bounce back. The other four balls – family, health, friends, integrity – are made of glass. If you drop one of these, it will be irrevocably scuffed, nicked, perhaps even shattered.

In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.

What you make of your life is up to you. You have all the tools and resources you need. Your answer lie inside of you.

A man sooner or later discovers that he is the master-gardener of his soul, the director of his life.

Your life is in your hands, make of it what you choose.

"Be shepherd's for God's flock that is under your care… not greedy for money, but eager to serve."

"I tell you, you will not get out until you have paid the last penny."

Motherhood is… difficult and… rewarding.