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Quotes About Responsibility

Knowledge is not a loose-leaf notebook of facts. Above all, it is a responsibility for the integrity of what we are, primarily of what we are as ethical creatures.
~ Jacob Bronowski
A king that would not feel his crown too heavy for him, must wear it every day; but if he think it too light, he knoweth not of what metal it is made.
~ Francis Bacon
I have almost no capacity for worship. What I have is the knowledge that it is my duty to worship and worship only what I believe to be true." May 19, 1962
~ Flannery O'Connor
There is nothing will kill a man so soon as having nobody to find fault with but himself.
~ George Eliot
We bear the world and we make it.... There was never a great man who had not a great mother-it is hardly an exaggeration.
~ Olive Schreiner
There may be ways in which we can work for change. We don't have to do dramatic things or devote our entire lives to it. We can lead normal lives but at the same time try hard not to be bystanders.
~ Helen Bamber
Family is always a mirror. You can hide from other people, you can even hide from yourself, but your family is going to reflect what you're doing right back at you.
~ Martina Boone, Illusion
You have the chance to remain silent. Everything you say will be misused.
~ Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land
God has a need one that only mankind can fulfil
~ Sunday Adelaja
Save Our Planet Recycle Knowledge
~ Gwendolyn Moore RN MSN ed
A loan is the scissors of friendship.A man's own tongue may cut his throat.The cage has no value without the bird.
~ Idries Shah, The Dermis Probe
Every one is bound to bear patiently the results of his own example.
~ Phaedrus
Every man shall bear his own burden.
~ Bible
Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.
~ Rosalynn Carter
He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.
~ Aristotle
I cannot trust a man to control others who cannot control himself.
~ Robert E. Lee
The first step for a leader is to be right with yourself. Integrity is the basis of leadership.
~ Condoleezza Rice
The greatness of a leader is measured by the achievements of the led. This is the ultimate test of his effectiveness.
~ Omar N. Bradley
The leader sees leadership as responsibility rather than as rank and privilege.
~ Peter Drucker
Only the guy who isn't rowing has time to rock the boat.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Failing organizations are usually over-managed and under-led.
~ Warren G. Bennis
Good leaders must first become good servants.
~ Robert K. Greenleaf
You manage things, you lead people. We went overboard on management and forgot about leadership.
~ Grace Hopper