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Quotes About Responsibility

Managing is getting paid for home runs someone else hits.
~ Casey Stengel
I hate being placed on committees. They are always having meetings at which half are absent and the rest late.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes
Chop your own wood and it will warm you twice.
~ Unknown
No task rightly done is truly private. It is part of the world's work.
~ Woodrow Wilson
He that can work is a born king of something.
~ Thomas Carlyle
In a professional once engaged the performance of the job comes first.
~ Garson Kanin
Anyone can do any amount of work provided it isn't the work he is supposed to be doing at that moment.
~ Robert Benchley
It is not upon thee to finish the work neither art thou free to abstain from it.
~ The Talmud
If a man will not work he shall not eat.
~ Bible
He who shuns the millstone shuns the meal.
~ Erasmus
While I am busy with little things I am not required to do greater things.
~ St. Francis de Sales
When I die my epitaph should read: She Paid the Bills.
~ Gloria Swanson
Work means so many things! So many! Among other things work also means freedom. ... Without it even the miracle of love is only a cruel deception.
~ Eleonora Duse
Do your duty until it becomes your joy.
~ Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
Duty is an icy shadow. It will freeze you. It cannot fill the heart's sanctuary.
~ Unknown
Some people regard discipline as a chore. For me it is a kind of order that sets me free to fly.
~ Julie Andrews
What a man sows that shall he and his relations reap.
~ Unknown
Whatever the job you are asked to do at whatever level do a good job because your reputation is your resume.
~ Madeleine Albright
People should tell their children what life is all about-it's about work.
~ Lauren Bacall
I slept and dreamed that life was Beauty I woke and found that life was Duty.
~ Ellen Sturgis Hooper
It's all in the day's work.
~ English Saying
The leader who exercises power with honor will work from the inside out, starting with himself.
~ Blaine Lee
I'm doing a lot of parenting work and acting as a spokesperson. I have a clothing line and a line of toys.
~ Josie Bissett
Tell the truth, work hard, and come to dinner on time.
~ Gerald R. Ford