Quotes About Responsibility

Boys do what they want to do, men do what they have to do."?Steve Williams

Successful people do whatever it takes to get the job done, whether or not they feel like it.

People on the success curve live a life of responsibility. They take full responsibility for who they are, where they are, and everything that happens to them.

A man can fail many times, but he isn't a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.

Everything is always in motion. Every day, every moment, your life path is either curving upward, or curving downward. Growing up we heard five times as many nos as yeses. Life has a downward pull. People on the success curve live in responsibility. People on the failure curve live in blame. People on the success curve are pulled by the future. People on the failure curve are pulled by the past. No matter where you are, at any moment you can choose to step onto the success curve.

The predominant state of mind displayed by those people on the failure curve is blame. The predominant state of mind displayed by those people on the success curve is responsibility.

If you don't have money handled, you don't live free.

Something is easy not to do when it won't bankrupt you, destroy your career, ruin your relationships or wreck your health—today.

The more success we have, the more greatness we step into and the more abundance we experience, the more responsibility we have to the world around us.

you've reached a place where many years of simple errors in judgment have compounded over time, and you're feeling it.

the author supplies you with a satisfying ending in the last ten pages. This is nonfiction, which means it's about real life—which means the ending hasn't been written yet. And the only one who can write it is you. So, let me ask you: How does it end?

So easy to do. So easy not to do.

A single thoughtful, committed person can change the world. We are all having a ripple effect on others; the question is, what kind of ripple effect, negative or positive, do we want to have?

Every decision you make is a slight edge decision. What you're going to do, how you're going to act, what you're going to read, who you're going to chat with on the phone, what you're going to eat for lunch, who you're going to associate with. How you're going to treat your fellow workers. What you're going to get done today.

The Avengers have the same unfortunate tendency as ordinary law enforcement. Once we have a perpetrator to hang the crime on, we look no further.

Handing off all the details about the story to someone else to build doesn't work. Don't do that.

Ben Horowitz's Good Product Manager, Bad Product Manager,

Remember: at the end of the day, your job isn't to get the requirements right — your job is to change the world.

There is a difference between being a good man and being good at being a man. Being a good man has to do with ideas about morality, ethics, religion, and behaving productively within a given civilizational structure. Being good at being a man is about showing other men that you are the kind of guy they'd want on their team if shit hits the fan.

Wars are indeed fought by children, by young people who have little to say in where they are sent to die.

Major, I do not know why God does the things He does, but I believe you have the same duty to God as you have always had: to follow the right path, to live your life with a clear conscience.

Men with power either trumpet to everyone just how powerful they are, or they use that power effectively by keeping quiet about it, and going about their duties.

If you are not affected, if you are not hurt by what we do, then you will not do anything to stop it. The war will simply continue. As long as it is just the soldiers

My job is to Ã¢â'¬Â¦ do my job. Lead, for God's sake. Keep my nose out of places where the machine is working, and stick it in deep where it isn't.