Quotes About Responsibility

With great power often comes great confusion.

It is the curse of the powerful to be blind to their own faults.

Because a man plays a king superbly well does not mean that he would make a good king.

We are much too tolerant of the moral aberration of statesmen and bureaucrats.

Most of us do not realize how much power we have.

Power without moral direction is the most dangerous force in the world.

The power we hold comes with an added responsibility to inspire through words or actions and build someone else's life. Our power definitely does not lie in zapping others of their powers.

Give little people a little power, and it goes straight to their ugly, little heads. -Foot talks about authority

You can become a politician and improve the institutions of power in your country

Power is never taken fr, om us, it is, only given away

Power is dangerous. It corrupts the best and attracts the worst. Power is only given to those who are prepared to lower themselves to pick it up.

What insanity would lead me to believe that I possess the power, much less the aptitude to manipulate all of the consequences out of all of my decisions?

Handling power is very much like handling explosives, you have to have a great deal of respect for it and most people don't.

From those to whom privilege and opportunity are given, we have the right to expect much.

One must command from each what each can preform.

Most people throw away their personal power... If you want to know where, look at who and what you hate, blame, resent, and envy.

And what does it mean to take care of power? Do you use it? Conserve it? Keep it out of the wrong hands?

If you can't control an emotion, it is not yours. You are in control.

Now and again. Good residency is about having the power to ask someone to do something, but not necessarily exercising it.

We are given a great power, we should capable enough to handle it and use it fair and square.

To test a man's character, give him power. Once people have power they will always reveal themselves.

Power has a social function.

Poor Ike. He'll say do this and do that and nothing at all will happen.

Be careful when power comes to thee also, lest thou too shouldst smite in thine anger or thy jealousy, for unconquerable strength is a sore weapon in the hands of erring man