Quotes About Responsibility

The power of a corrupt government is located in the ignorance and indifference of its people - rjs

How you correct your mistakes will define your character and commitment to a higher power.

Somehow he had catapulted himself beyond the world's value system. But this very fact lay upon him an awesome responsibility to maintain the illusions of other men.

Ghosts are just our minds telling us that subconsciously we feel guilty about something we should have done, would have done, but never took the time!

To me, a wicked man who is also eloquent seems the most guilty of them all. He'll cut your throat as bold as brass, because he can dress up murder in handsome words.

Absolute power doesn't corrupt, but rather, reveals character.

The world has been loaned to humanity by the universal powers of creation.

Men with power had the responsibility to know what was best, and they so rarely did.

Power isn't free. Energy isn't free. It has to be earned.

Unchecked Corporate power leads to tyranny just like unchecked Government power.

Just because you have power, doesn't mean you should use it, especially for the wrong reasons.

When you see something wrong and fail to do anything about it, even in the smallest effort, you accept the wrong.

One person can make a difference, and every person should try.

Responsibility n: A detachable burden easily shifted to the shoulders of God Fate Fortune Luck or one's neighbour. In the days of astrology it was customary to unload it upon a star.

Power will intoxicate the best hearts as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.

I start every book with something that outrages me. I'm outraged by the FBI, the CIA, and computers that seem to have catalogued our lives. Power too often is accompanied by irresponsibility.

When God created man and woman, he was thinking, 'Who shall I give the power to, to give birth to the next human being?' And God chose woman. And this is the big evidence that women are powerful.

What is interesting is the power and the impact of social media... So we must try to use social media in a good way.

The power of choosing good and evil is within the reach of all.

It is important to ask ourselves, as citizens, whether a world power can provide global leadership on the basis of fear and anxiety.

If the City Council wants to hold the police accountable, it has the subpoena power and oversight responsibility to do so. They don't have the courage to do it.

When you use words loosely, without care and consideration, you erode trust in yourself and in what you're saying. When you squander words, you diminish your power.

You can pray until you faint, but unless you get up and try to do something, God is not going to put it in your lap.

The man who says his evening prayer is a captain posting his sentinels. He can sleep.