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Quotes About Responsibility

This is a little story about four people named Everybody, Somebody, Anybody, and Nobody. There was an important job to be done and Everybody was sure that Somebody would do it. Anybody could have done it, but Nobody did it. Somebody got angry about that because it was Everybody's job. Everybody thought that Anybody could do it, but Nobody realized that Everybody wouldn't do it. It ended up that Everybody blamed Somebody when Nobody did what Anybody could have done.
~ Verne Harnish
It needs to hurt to break a promise; otherwise, it's too easy to let the moment pass.
~ Verne Harnish
My father wore the pants in the family–at least, after the court order.
~ Unknown
Drug companies don't have hearts or consciences. They want to sell you drugs. The company doesn't give a fig whether the drug makes you ill or kills you. The company just wants your money.
~ Unknown
Children From the beginning of this fraud, children have been used to control their parents and the whole agenda. Using Greta Thunberg, the ever-young Swedish truant girl (that seems more appropriate than calling
~ Unknown
White supremacy Black Lives Matter demonstrators haven't noticed that their main financial and spiritual supporters, and the leaders of Agenda 21 are all white men of a certain age. It perhaps hasn't occurred to the demonstrators that when the much promoted great reset takes place it will be black people in Africa who will be the ones who will die in the greatest numbers
~ Unknown
HL Mencken who wrote that the relationship of a journalist to a politician should be that of a dog to a lamppost.
~ Unknown
Doing good to someone in order to reduce self-guilt will only ruin things for both of you.
~ Vernon Howard
Inner liberation can be described as a condition in which you no longer take either credit or blame for anything.
~ Vernon Howard
From time to time you will hear someone starting an accusation with the phrase, "But YOU told me...." When hearing this, know that you are hearing someone who demands that you think for him, but who is eager to blame you when things go wrong. Beware of weak and revengeful people who accuse, "But YOU told me....
~ Vernon Howard
To think that some lousy contractors could have brought down the greatest nation in history!
~ Vernor Vinge
Even so, Jefri. You recognize that Nevil is evil?" Jefri looked away from her, as if refusing to answer. After a moment, Amdi said, "You know he's evil, Jefri." Finally
~ Vernor Vinge
Some people make their own problems. And they never stop hurting themselves and messing up the people around them. When that's the case, then you shouldn't keep hurting yourself for them.
~ Vernor Vinge
Technical people don't make good slaves. Without their wholehearted cooperation, things fall apart.
~ Vernor Vinge
We're endangered by our own success.
~ Vernor Vinge
Maybe there's more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time.
~ Veronica Roth
Human reason can excuse any evil.
~ Veronica Roth
Scrubbing the floor when no one else wanted to was something that my mother would have done. If I can't be with her, the least I can do is act like her sometimes.
~ Veronica Roth
You chose us. Now we have to choose you.
~ Veronica Roth
I wish I could say I felt guilty for what I did. I don't.
~ Veronica Roth
Energy is not good or bad, but rather, it is either yours or someone else's.
~ Unknown
When leaders act contrary to conscience, we must act contrary to leaders.
~ Unknown
As Jim Rohn says: "if the idea of having to change ourselves makes us uncomfortable, we can remain as we are. We can choose rest over labor, entertainment over education, delusion over truth, and doubt over confidence. The choices are ours to make. But while we curse the effect, we continue to nourish the cause.
~ Unknown
People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in the world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can't find them, make them.
~ Unknown