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Quotes About Responsibility

God holds his people responsible for righteousness, not for results.
~ Beth Moore
If we are going to save this country, if we are going to reestablish that belief in God, it's up to us. If we don't do it, who will?
~ Bob Riley
We should always pray with as much earnestness as those who expect everything from God; we should always act with as much energy as those who expect everything from themselves.
~ Charles Colson
God is absolutely sovereign, but his sovereignty never mitigates human responsibility.
~ D. A. Carson
When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip is intended for self-flagellation solely.
~ Truman Capote
To you your father should be as a god.
~ William Shakespeare
God has given me so much. He expects so much out of me.
~ Louis Zamperini
God has given a new revelation of himself in modern times and we are the custodians of the message.
~ Mark E. Petersen
People of faith feel responsible for God's world.
~ Mike Huckabee
If God had intended me to make excuses for who I am, He would have given me better excuses.
~ Robert Breault
God created the world and then created the devil, to blame for his mistakes.
~ Simon Le Bon
Anything you want to say about God you better make sure you can say in front of a pit of burning babies.
~ Elie Wiesel
God gives all God asks all
~ Elisabeth Elliot
My dear, the duty that devolved wholly on you in my absence of guiding and expanding the minds of our dear children is a laborious one and a responsible one.
~ Ezra Cornell
The United States are under peculiar obligations to become a holy people unto the Lord our God.
~ Ezra Stiles
To be absolved, especially if you commit a crime, there is no absolution, you must pay. But for forgiveness, with God or nature, you have to accept what you've done.
~ Gael Garcia Bernal
We are always making God our accomplice so that we may legalize our own inequities.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
We are all God's creatures-that we pray to God for mercy and justice while we continue to eat the flesh of animals that are slaughtered on our account is not consistent.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
We fouled up. I did. He got hurt. Badly, maybe. And the god...is not helping him today.
~ Janet Morris
I had years of partying, and I was kind of surprised and happy I survived it all. Now, being a parent, I look back on it thinking, Oh God, the things you did!
~ Jeff Bridges
Nobody seriously believes the universe was made by God without being persuaded that He takes care of His works.
~ John Calvin
He that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.
~ John R. Rice
The greatest responsibility in this world that God has laid upon us is to seek after our dead.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
To secure integrity there must a lofty sense of duty and a deep responsibility to future times as well as to God.
~ Joseph Story