2,642 Quotes About Responsibility

Great leaders do not shift responsibility even if it means acknowledging their own failures.

We let life down: it doesn't let us down.

She nodded without conviction, wishing she could be so carefree, and not the sort of person for whom an unanswered letter gnawed away at the back of her mind. Nobody liked a stick-in-the-mud...but they liked all the things sticks-in-the-mud did for them, didn't they? They liked not having to worry because someone else, someone who couldn't sleep when she had left a duty unperformed, would make sure that nothing too terrible happened.

She didn't want to be the human race. It sounded too big a responsibility.

Ensure you have done each day’s portion of the heavy responsibilities resting on you. Never delay your success!

The power itself comes from the fact that you can do something and people can’t see you do it and what kind of responsibility do you have when you can do it. What kind of good things can you do or can you do good things from being invisible in this way?

Take accountability before an excuse snatches you.

Responsibility is not doing as we are told, that's obedience. Responsibility is doing what is right.

You relinquish your power when you blame others for situations in your life. The blame does not change the situation and only keeps you in a victim mentality. Accept that the situation occurred and find a way to transcend it and you will reclaim your power and become the victor.