Quotes About Responsibility

You can set yourself up to be sick, or you can choose to stay well.

People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness.

Own your words. Your words are the maps to your intentions.

Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today's world. Weak managers are the problem. Weak managers destroy jobs.

Customer service is not a department, it's everyone's job.

A leader is useless when he acts against the promptings of his own conscience.

I am invariably late for appointments - sometimes as much as two hours. I've tried to change my ways but the things that make me late are too strong, and too pleasing.

Keep your hand on the helm.

You can't keep blaming yourself. Just blame yourself once, and move on." Homer Simpson

The good part about being famous is being able to help people. The hard part is every day you have to be in a good mood, because that is what people expect. You learn to get good at it.

Not until we take God seriously will we ever take sin seriously.

If someone must be hurt, if it ever becomes necessary to bear pains, weather strong winds, or withstand trials or opposition, let it be adults and not children.

No matter what he does, every person on earth plays a central role in the history of the world. And normally he doesn't know it.

Stay focus on what God has assigned me to do. Keep my mind on what I am doing/

I always have a million things going on at once, but I try to put my energy into the most immediate need.

Abba Dorotheos said: No matter what kind of sorrow comes to you, don't blame anyone but yourself, and say, "This has happened because of my sins."

We are each of us responsible for the evil we may have prevented.

Maturity includes the recognition that no one is going to see anything in us that we don't see in ourselves. Stop waiting for a producer. Produce yourself.

Knowing what to do and not doing it is the same as not knowing what to do.

There is nothing brilliant or outstanding in my record, except perhaps this one thing. I do the things I believe ought to be done. And when I make up my mind to do a thing, I act.

It makes sense that no one else can cause you pain. That's your job.

Guilt starts as a feeling of failure.

Youth is the trustee of prosperity.

Living with a conscience is like driving a car with the brakes on.