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Quotes About Responsibility

The most-praised generation goes to work
~ Unknown
Human work must be done honourably and thoroughly, because we are now Men; whether we ever expect to be angels, or were ever slugs, being practically no matter.
~ John Ruskin
In leadership writ large, mutually agreed upon purposes help people achieve consensus, assume responsibility, work for the common good, and build community.
~ Joseph C. Rost
I find it hard to manage somebody's work unless I have an intimate knowledge of how to do it myself.
~ Justin Kan
The challenge of our generation, whether it's young lawyers, young investment bankers, is to make capitalism work for people not just around the corner, but for people all around the world.
~ Kabir Sehgal
Now as a former welfare recipient, I don't have a problem with expecting people to work to earn money. But where I come from we call that a job, not volunteerism.
~ LZ Granderson
The spinning wheel means national consciousness and a contribution by every individual to a definite constructive national work.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
If you perform your work viewing it as your dharma, your actions become sacred.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
God has work for you to do.
~ Max Lucado
My wife works harder than anyone else with the children around the house. I make the money, sure, but she does everything else.
~ Melissa Etheridge
Boy, the things I do for England.
~ Prince Charles
Dead? No excuse for laying off work.
~ Ralph Richardson
The way to tell if your job is done: if you're alive, you've got a job.
~ Richard Bach
Men always seem to refuse to admit they are sick until they're sick enough to make twice as much work for women. Then they claim they're well too soon, with the same result.
~ Robert Jordan
In the music world, when we're making work, we are obligated to no longer be completely free from what we are to someone else - sort of like an athlete, where you become a role model to someone.
~ Scott Avett
When you don't have much and you need to be at work, there's no such thing as being sick.
~ Scott Brooks
The job is not the work.
~ Seth Godin
In a way, it is I who must do the grunt work. I want to work with kids... I hope we can grow so much that someone else can take care of what I do now.
~ Unknown
There is always a choice about the way you do your work even if there is not a choice about the work itself.
~ Stephen C. Lundin
American culture at large has failed working mothers.
~ Emily Matchar
Men play harder than they work; women work harder than they play.
~ Mary Roberts Rinehart
You only live once. Trying to do the right thing for other people often doesnt work out, and you have to follow your own path in order to make things work out best for everyone.
~ Alison Pill
Men work harder and more readily when they labor on that which is their own.
~ Fulton J. Sheen
In the way of Christ the reward of work well done is more work to do.
~ William Barclay