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Quotes About Responsibility

Since the world began, God has raised up prophets who speak the will of heaven to the people of their times. It is our responsibility to listen and then apply the messages the Lord provides for us.
~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf
It is when people do not allow God to show up through them ... that the world collapses in on itself.
~ Donald Miller
I was there when God was put on trial....At the end of the trial, they used the word chayav, rather than 'guilty'. It means 'He owes us something'. Then we went to pray.
~ Elie Wiesel
He that will forget God, will also forget his benefactors.
~ Elizabeth I
God gives some more than others because some accept more than others.
~ Ernest Holmes
Even if you buy a fur glove with the little trim, and you think 'Oh, my God, it's just a little trim,' that animal got clubbed.
~ Eva Mendes
I didn't ask to be born, and I don't owe God anything.
~ Frank Wedekind
Unless you're doing some kind of God conscious thing and you know that He's the one who's really in charge, you're just building up a lot of karma and not really helping yourself or anybody else.
~ George Harrison
I trust God speaks through me. Without that, I couldn't do my job.
~ George W. Bush
[A] good Christian does not care for miracles very much, because a miracle is God looking after His own affairs, and we prefer looking after them for Him.
~ Georges Bernanos
Preach in the name of God. The learned will smile; ask the learned what they have done for their country. The priests will excommunicate you . . .
~ Giuseppe Mazzini
Our comforts come from God; our sorrows, from ourselves.
~ Ivan Panin
Crime is not punished as an offense against God, but as prejudicial to society.
~ James Anthony Froude
If we don't play God, who will?
~ James D. Watson
Every father and mother are the family's store keepers. They should store whatever their family would like to have in case of an emergency...(and) God will sustain us through our trials.
~ James E. Faust
When you faithfully follow the three duties of a Christian, God rewards you openly.
~ Jentezen Franklin
You cannot get anything out of nature or from God by gambling; only out of your neighbor.
~ John Ruskin
Great abilities, when employed as God directs, do but make the owners of them greater and more painful servants to their neighbors.
~ Jonathan Swift
People who don't believe in God may have their own way of justifying some bad act they have committed.
~ Lee Greenwood
God can rid your heart of greed, but it's your responsibility to remove yourself from situations that promote greediness.
~ Linda Dillow
I enjoy being the messenger for God in terms of letting people know about HIV and AIDS.
~ Magic Johnson
There are many scapegoats for our sins, but the most popular one is Providence.
~ Mark Twain
It is the will of God that we must have critics and missionaries and congressmen and humorists, and we must bear the burden
~ Mark Twain
I think to trust in the sovereignty of God does not excuse my personal responsibility. Just the opposite - it equips me to be personally responsible.
~ Max Lucado