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Quotes About Responsibility

Fear arises when we imagine that everything depends on us.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
Never fear your enemies, fear your actions.
~ George Meade
There is a kind of fear, approaching a panic, that's spreading through the Baby Boom Generation, which has suddenly discovered that it will have to provide for its own retirement.
~ Ron Chernow
Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt.
~ Anonymous
Don't listen to their words, fix your attention on their deeds.
~ Albert Einstein
You cannot undermine police authority and then complain about rising crime.
~ Thomas Paine
Once you learn to read the land, I have no fear of what you will do to it, or with it. And I know many pleasant things it will do to you.
~ Aldo Leopold
Today, I'm a conservationist because I believe that my species doesn't have the right or option to determine the fate of other species, even ones that inspire fear in us.
~ Jeff Corwin
The only thing we have to fear on this planet is man.
~ Carl Jung
I don't like the feeling, but I've got to say that a little fear makes me a more focused, more responsible programmer.
~ Kent Beck
I make little distinction between those who commit evil and those who stand by and do nothing.
~ David Gemmell
That's my biggest fear – disappointing those people who look up to me.
~ Chris Colfer
That common cold of the male psyche, fear of commitment.
~ Richard Schickel
There are two reasons why people fail. One is irresponsibility. The second is fear.
~ Wally Amos
I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one that is in the power of any man to perform in the given time-but it is too late to go back.
~ Eli Whitney
TO fear God, is one of the first and greatest Duties of his rational Creatures.
~ Charles Inglis
Idleness and fear keeps us in the path of duty, but our virtue often gets the praise.
~ Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Fear of corrupting the mind of the younger generation is the loftiest form of cowardice.
~ Holbrook Jackson
It seems like the more you grow up the more you fear things.
~ Melanie Laurent
If the doctors cure then the sun sees it. If the doctors kill then the earth hides it. The doctors should fear arrogance more than cardiac arrest.
~ Anne Sexton
What we call conscience in many instances, is only a wholesome fear of the law.
~ Christian Nestell Bovee
All infractions of love and equity in our social relations are ... punished by fear.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
It's all right to be afraid. You just don't let it stop you from doing your job.
~ Jim Butcher, Fool Moon