Quotes About Responsibility

I was a Skynyrd fan all along. But I was also the brother of the lead singer who passed on. I just didn't want to do anything that would harm the band's name.

When my dad passed, I felt like I had to grow up very quickly.

I don't want to be a passenger sitting on the bench not doing much, even in my older years.

I know the British people and they are not passengers - they are drivers.

As a man, if you lose your wife, it's a horrible experience, especially with kids. But when one person passes away and you're still alive, people still depend on you - that's what you have to lean on.

Sadly, a lot of what passes for feminism these days is just moaning about men, congratulating ourselves on nothing in particular, and mocking them for being big kids while doing everything we can to keep them that way.

I can throw all the good passes I want, but if they don't make shots, it's not an assist.

Congress should live by the same laws it passes on to the rest of the nation.

Men don't have to grow up like women do. Women are expected to grow up with every year that passes. Men can get away with being kids until they're at least 40 - I did.

For me, I always think somebody's open. That's the biggest gift and the biggest curse. If I see somebody have a step, I'm passing it. But sometimes, you've got to really think and make the right plays.

I find it very frustrating how much passing the buck there is in the criminal justice system when it comes to taking responsibility for outcomes.

I don't know if somehow success has made me conservative. With every passing year and with every success, I get more aware of the responsibility on my shoulders.

It is only those who do nothing who makes no mistake.

But if men and women were not at the mercy of impersonal deities and random chance, they could no longer remain passive in the face of an unknown future. They had no choice but to begin making decisions over a far wider range of circumstances and over far longer periods of time than ever before.

The Reformation meant more than just a change in humanity's relationship with God. By eliminating the confessional, it warned people that henceforth they would have to walk on their own two feet and would have to take responsibility for the consequences of their own decisions.

Go for a business that any idiot can run - because sooner or later, any idiot probably is going to run it.

Go for a business that any idiot can run – because sooner or later any idiot probably is going to be running it.

Stocks you trade, it's wives you're stuck with.

The more cash that builds up in the treasury, the greater the pressure to piss it away.

May we think of freedom not as the right to do as we please but as the opportunity to do what is right.

A different world cannot be built by indifferent people.

In a democracy, citizens have to be self-disciplined, or the country goes down, defeated from within by moral rot.

Guilt is anger directed at ourselves - at what we did or did not do. Resentment is anger directed at others - at what they did or did not do.

Guilt is anger directed at ourselves--at what we did or did not do.