2,642 Quotes About Responsibility

Men who reject the responsibility of thought and reason can only exist as parasites on the thinking of others.

Pride does not only come with great responsibility. It is buy one get one free. Great responsibility will require great resourcefulness.

I'm not interested in anybody's guilt. Guilt is a luxury that we can no longer afford. I know you didn't do it, and I didn't do it either, but I am responsible for it because I am a man and a citizen of this country and you are responsible for it, too, for the very same reason... Anyone who is trying to be conscious must begin to dismiss the vocabulary which we've used so long to cover it up, to lie about the way things are.

Them as can do has to do for them as can't. And someone has to speak up for them as has no voices.

I don't have a 'side'—I'm responsible for what I say and nothing else.

There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences.

The snowflake never needs to feel responsible for the avalanche.

No one is innocent in the tide of history. Everyone has kings and slaves in his past. Everyone has saints and sinners. We are not to blame for the actions of our ancestors. We can only try to be the best we can, no matter what our heritage, to strive for a better future for all.

I don’t think Will Herondale and a sense of responsibility are even on speaking terms